St. John's Red Storm football

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St. John's Red Storm

First season	1884
Last season	2002; 22 years ago (2002)
Stadium	DaSilva Memorial Field (capacity: 1,200)
Location	New York City, New York
NCAA division	Division I-AA
Conference	Northeast Conference
All-time record	238–192–11 (.552)
Bowl record	1–1 (.500)
Conference titles	1 (1994)
Colors	Red and white

The St. John's Red Storm football (formerly the St. John's Redmen) program was the intercollegiate American football team for St. John's University located in New York City, New York. The team competed in the NCAA Division I-AA and were members of the Northeast Conference. The school's first football team was fielded in 1884. St. John's participated in football from 1884 to 2002, compiling an all-time record of 238–192–11.

History

Classifications

1965–1977: N/A
1978–1992: NCAA Division III
1993–2002: NCAA Division I–AA

Conference memberships

1884: Independent
1885−1917: No team
1918: Independent
1919−1922: No team
1923−1931: Metropolitan Conference
1932−1964: No team
1965−1977: Independent
1978: Division III Independent
1979−1984: Met-Intercollegiate Conference
1985−1992: Liberty Football Conference
1993−1997: Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
1998−1999: Division I-AA Independent
2000−2002: Northeast Conference

Seasons


Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Bowl/playoffs
St. John's Redmen (Independent/Club Team) (1965–1978)
1965	Anthony Zullo	1–0–0
1966	Anthony Zullo	1–5–1
1967	Anthony Zullo	1–4–0
Anthony Zullo:		3–9–1
1968	Peter Damone Tom Marshall	4–2–0
1969	Peter Damone Tom Marshall	5–2–0
1970	Peter Damone Tom Marshall	5–3–1
Peter Damone Tom Marshall:		14–7–1
1971	Bob Dell	8–3–0
1972	Bob Dell	4–5–0
1973	Bob Dell	8–1–0
Bob Dell:		20–9–0
1974	Bob Ricca	8–2–0
1975	Bob Ricca	6–2–1
1976	Bob Ricca	5–4–0
1977	Bob Ricca	4–5–0
St. John's Redmen (NCAA Division III Independent) (1978–1979)
1978	Bob Ricca	5–5–0
St. John's Redmen (Met-Intercollegiate Conference) (1979–1984)
1979	Bob Ricca	4–5–1
1980	Bob Ricca	3–7–0
1981	Bob Ricca	8–2–0		1st
1982	Bob Ricca	9–1–0		1st
1983	Bob Ricca	9–2–0		1st
1984	Bob Ricca	8–2–0		1st
St. John's Redmen (Liberty Football Conference) (1985–1992)
1985	Bob Ricca	5–5–0
1986	Bob Ricca	6–4–0
1987	Bob Ricca	5–5–0
1988	Bob Ricca	5–5–0
1989	Bob Ricca	9–2–0		1st	L ECAC Bowl
1990	Bob Ricca	5–5–0
1991	Bob Ricca	6–4–0		1st
1992	Bob Ricca	5–5–0
St. John's Red Storm (Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference) (1993–1999)
1993	Bob Ricca	8–3–0	3–2	3rd
1994	Bob Ricca	10–1–0	6–1	T-1st	W ECAC Bowl
1995	Bob Ricca	4–6–0	3–4	T–5th
1996	Bob Ricca	6–4–0	5–3	4th
1997	Bob Ricca	8–3–0	5–3	T–3rd
1998	Bob Ricca	6–5–0	4–4	5th
St. John's Red Storm (NCAA Division I-AA Independent) (1999)
1999	Bob Ricca	7–4–0
St. John's Red Storm (Northeast Conference) (2000–2001)
2000	Bob Ricca	5–6–0	2–6	7th
2001	Bob Ricca	1–9–0	1–6	8th
St. John's Red Storm (Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference) (2002)
2002	Bob Ricca	2–8–0	2–6	T-7th
Bob Ricca:		172–121–2
Total:		256–215–14
National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth

Notable former players

Notable alumni include:

Bob Sheppard: Quarterback, Later PA announcer for the New York Yankees

Championships

Conference championships

Year	Conference	Coach	Overall record	Conference record
1994	Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (Co-championship)	Bob Ricca	10-1	6-1
Total conference championships			1

References

"Primary Colors". St. John's University Athletics Style Guide (PDF). June 21, 2018. Retrieved March 9, 2019.
"Saint John's Historical Data". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on 2012-10-13. Retrieved 2012-08-27.

v t e St. John's Red Storm football
Venues	St. John's Field (1918) Ebbets Field (1923–1928) Dexter Park (1929–1931) Redmen Stadium (1965–1977) DaSilva Memorial Field (1978–2002)
People	Head coaches
Seasons	1884 1885−1917 1918 1919−1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932−1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002

St. John's University (New York City)

Founded: 1870

Academics

Athletics

Teams	Baseball Men's basketball Women's basketball Football (defunct) Lacrosse Men's soccer
Venues	Carnesecca Arena Belson Stadium Jack Kaiser Stadium

Campus

People

History

Faculty strike

Category

v t e Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference football
All-time members	Canisius Golden Griffins Duquesne Dukes Fairfield Stags Georgetown Hoyas Iona Gaels La Salle Explorers Marist Red Foxes St. John's Red Storm Saint Peter's Peacocks Siena Saints
Championships & awards	All-time standings

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