Carthage Firebirds

Schedule

Overall record: 4-6 - Conference: 3-6
All times Eastern
* Conference; • D-III opponent
9/6 at Lakeland • W, 51-40 BX RC
9/20 at North Central (Ill.) * • L, 62-0 BX
9/27 vs. Illinois Wesleyan * • L, 34-10 BX
10/4 at Elmhurst * • W, 31-7 BX
10/11 vs. Washington U. * • L, 31-23 BX RC
10/18 at Wheaton (Ill.) * • L, 47-21 BX
10/25 vs. Millikin * • W, 24-7 BX
11/1 at North Park * • L, 14-10 BX
11/8 vs. Augustana * • L, 23-3 BX
11/15 vs. Carroll * • W, 7-3 BX
Overall record: 4-6 - Conference: 3-6
All times Eastern   (* Conference; • In-region)
9/20 at North Central (Ill.) * • L, 62-0 BX
9/27 vs. Illinois Wesleyan * • L, 34-10 BX
10/4 at Elmhurst * • W, 31-7 BX
10/11 vs. Washington U. * • L, 31-23 BX RC
10/18 at Wheaton (Ill.) * • L, 47-21 BX
10/25 vs. Millikin * • W, 24-7 BX
11/1 at North Park * • L, 14-10 BX
11/8 vs. Augustana * • L, 23-3 BX
11/15 vs. Carroll * • W, 7-3 BX

2025

Schools Conf All
North Central (Ill.) 9-0 14-0
Wheaton (Ill.) 8-1 11-3
Washington U. 7-2 8-3
Augustana 6-3 7-3
Carroll 4-5 4-6
Illinois Wesleyan 4-5 4-6
Carthage 3-6 4-6
Millikin 2-7 3-7
North Park 2-7 3-7
Elmhurst 0-9 1-9

Previous seasons

loki/standings
Year Overall Conf
2025 0-0, 0-0 CCIW
2024 1-8, 2-7 CCIW
2023 3-7, 3-6 CCIW
2022 3-7, 3-6 CCIW
2021 3-7, 3-6 CCIW
2020 2-0, 2-0 CCIW
2019 4-6, 4-5 CCIW
2018 4-6, 4-5 CCIW
2017 7-3, 5-3 CCIW
2016 7-3, 5-3 CCIW
2015 5-5, 4-3 CCIW
2014 3-7, 2-5 CCIW
2013 1-9, 0-7 CCIW
2012 3-7, 1-6 CCIW
2011 5-5, 2-5 CCIW
2010 6-4, 3-4 CCIW
2009 0-0, 0-0 CCIW
2008 0-0, 0-0 CCIW
2007 0-0, 0-0 CCIW
2006 6-4, 3-4 CCIW
2005 7-3, 4-3 CCIW
2004 11-2, 6-1 CCIW
2003 3-7, 1-6 CCIW
2002 4-6, 3-4 CCIW
2001 6-4, 3-4 CCIW
2000 4-6, 1-6 CCIW
1999 5-4, 4-3 CCIW
1998 5-4, 4-3 CCIW

Team Info

Carthage

Firebirds

Coach: Matt Popino (Worcester State)
Conference: CCIW
Enrollment: 2600
Location: Kenosha, WI
Colors: Red, White
Stadium: Keller Field (2418)
Surface: Turf
Link to official site

News Releases

January 5, 2024 Carthage tabs Endicott assistant Matt Popino, who was the coordinator of the vaunted Endicott defense over the past three seasons, gets his first head coaching job.
November 14, 2023 Carthage coach resigns Dustin Hass spent six seasons with the Firebirds and compiled a 19-33 record.
February 21, 2018 Carthage changes head coaches With Mike Yeager departing to take an assistant coaching job at a Division II school, Carthage is keeping the head coaching job in-house.
November 11, 2017 Red Men Top North Park In Senior Day Finale, 35-12 The Carthage College Red Men capped their 2017 season off on a high note, sending their 18 seniors out with a win in their final game at Art Keller Field after defeating North Park University, 35-12.
October 28, 2017 Balanced Offense Leads Red Men Over Big Blue At Art Keller Field On Saturday, 45-27 The Carthage College Red Men turned in a dominant performance on Saturday afternoon at Art Keller Field, defeating the Big Blue of Millikin University, 45-27.
October 14, 2017 Red Men Defeat Elmhurst At Home Saturday, 31-8 The Carthage College Red Men weathered a one hour and 15 minute weather delay on Saturday at Art Keller Field before storming their way to a convincing 31-8 win over the Elmhurst College Bluejays.
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