Ithaca Bombers

Schedule

Overall record: 6-4 - Conference: 4-3
* Conference; • D-III opponent

All times Eastern
9/1 at Moravian W, 24-0 BX RC
9/15 vs. Union W, 27-24 BX RC
9/22 at Frostburg State * • W, 40-21 BX
9/29 vs. Utica * • W, 40-22 BX RC
10/6 at Alfred * • L, 31-7 BX RC
10/13 vs. Buffalo State * • L, 21-14 BX RC
10/20 at St. John Fisher * • L, 21-17 BX
10/27 vs. Salisbury * • W, 21-14 BX RC P
11/3 vs. Hartwick * • W, 28-7 BX
11/10 at Cortland L, 16-10 BX RC
Overall record: 6-4 - Conference: 4-3
All times Eastern   (* Conference; • In-region)
9/22 at Frostburg State * • W, 40-21 BX
9/29 vs. Utica * • W, 40-22 BX RC
10/6 at Alfred * • L, 31-7 BX RC
10/13 vs. Buffalo State * • L, 21-14 BX RC
10/20 at St. John Fisher * • L, 21-17 BX
10/27 vs. Salisbury * • W, 21-14 BX RC P
11/3 vs. Hartwick * • W, 28-7 BX

2012

Schools Conf All
Salisbury 6-1 9-3
Alfred 5-2 6-4
St. John Fisher 4-3 8-3
Buffalo State 4-3 6-4
Ithaca 4-3 6-4
Utica 4-3 6-4
Frostburg State 1-6 3-7
Hartwick 0-7 3-7

Previous seasons

loki/standings
Year Overall Conf
2026 0-0, 0-0 LL
2025 8-2, 6-1 LL
2024 6-4, 5-1 LL
2023 9-3, 6-0 LL
2022 12-1, 6-0 LL
2021 8-2, 5-1 LL
2020 0-0, 0-0 LL
2019 8-3, 4-2 LL
2018 8-3, 4-1 LL
2017 8-3, 4-1 LL
2016 5-5, 4-4 E8
2015 4-6, 2-6 E8
2014 7-4, 6-2 E8
2013 9-3, 6-1 E8
2012 6-4, 4-3 E8
2011 4-6, 2-5 E8
2010 6-4, 3-2 E8
2009 7-3, 3-2 E8
2008 9-2, 5-1 E8
2007 8-3, 4-2 E8
2006 7-3, 4-2 E8
2005 8-3, 6-0 E8
2004 9-2, 5-1 E8
2003 10-3, 4-0 E8
2002 7-3, 4-0 E8
2001 11-2, 0-0 IND
2000 7-3, 0-0 IND
1999 7-4, 0-0 IND
1998 9-2, 0-0 IND

Team Info

Ithaca

Bombers

Coach: Mike Welch (Ithaca '73)
Conference: E8
Enrollment: 4279
Location: Ithaca, NY
Colors: Blue, Gold
Stadium: Butterfield Stadium (5000)
Surface: Turf

News Releases

February 4, 2026 Maguire named head coach of Ithaca ITHACA, N.Y. – After a national search, Ithaca College Director of Athletics Aaron Bouyea is pleased to announce that Brandon Maguire has been selected as the next head coach to lead the Bomber football program. Maguire's appointment will begin immediately.
December 14, 2025 Head Football Coach Michael Toerper to Depart Ithaca College ITHACA, N.Y. – Ithaca College announces that head football coach Michael Toerper will depart South Hill to accept the defensive coordinator position at Cornell University. Toerper has led the Bombers for the past four seasons, marking one of the most successful stretches in recent program history.
November 15, 2025 Ithaca Prevails in 66th Cortaca Jug Thriller, 26-21 ITHACA, N.Y. – In one of the most memorable Cortaca Jugs in recent history, the Ithaca College football team took down No. 14/20 Cortland, 26-21, at Bertino Field at Butterfield Stadium in the 66th Cortaca Jug on November 15 in front of a jam-packed crowd of over 8,000 fans. Ithaca concludes its regular season with an 8-2 record.
November 12, 2025 Cortaca going back to the Bronx The rivalry between Cortland and Ithaca is returning to Yankee Stadium in 2026, it was announced today. The game was played in the Bronx in 2022, when it resulted in the second-largest crowd to ever witness a Division III football game.
November 9, 2024 Ithaca Blanks St. Lawrence, 41-0, On Senior Day ITHACA, N.Y. – The Ithaca College football team closed out Liberty League play with a shutout of St. Lawrence, 41-0, on Senior Day at Bertino Field at Butterfield Stadium on November 9. The Bombers have now won five straight games and 6-3 on the season, securing a share of the Liberty League title. IC also posted its third shutout of the year, which is the first time for an IC team to shutout an opponent three or more times in a season since 1988.
October 19, 2024 Ithaca Routs RPI at Home, 33-14 ITHACA, N.Y. – The Ithaca College football team leveled its record to 3-3 on the season with a dominant, 33-14, Liberty League victory against RPI at Butterfield Stadium on October 19. With the triumph, IC also evens the all-time series at 5-5 against the Engineers as the Bombers have now won three straight in the rivalry and surpassed 30 points for the first time (previous high was 27 in 2001).