Women's College Flag Football in Connecticut
5 colleges in Connecticut field women's flag football as of October 16, 2026: 3 varsity and 2 club.
1 more program is listed by one source, not yet confirmed by the school, so it is marked Unconfirmed. 2 of the varsity teams play at levels that allow athletic scholarships (NCAA D-II). The longest-running program on the list is Post University, playing since 2025-26.
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Season by season.Connecticut grows.
2026-27: 6 programs. NCAA Division II 2, NCAA Division III 1, Club (most play NIRSA) 3.
- Level allows athletic scholarships
- Club, not varsity
- Unconfirmed: listed by one source, not yet confirmed by the school. 1 is in the bars.
Counts programs on today's list from the season each one started, so a program that started and later stopped is not in the early seasons. 2 programs have no sourced first season yet and join at 2026-27, today.
| Level | 2025-26 | 2026-27 |
|---|---|---|
| NCAA Division II (athletic scholarships allowed) | 1 | 2 |
| NCAA Division III | 0 | 1 |
| Club (most play NIRSA) | 1 | 3 |
| Total | 2 | 6 |
How close is college?
In Connecticut, every high school girl lives within 100 miles of a college program; the farthest county is 25 miles away.
Girls 15 to 17 by county (US Census ACS), measured to the nearest confirmed varsity or club campus, in or out of state. The national map
Every program in Connecticut.Every source.
Post University
Waterbury
- Level
- NCAA Division II
- Type
- Varsity
- Conference
- Central Atlantic
- First season
- 2025-26
University of Bridgeport
Bridgeport
- Level
- NCAA Division II
- Type
- Varsity
- Conference
- Central Atlantic
- First season
- 2026-27
Eastern Connecticut State University
Willimantic
- Level
- NCAA Division III
- Type
- Varsity
- Conference
- ECAC
- First season
- 2026-27
Sacred Heart University
Fairfield
- Level
- NIRSA club
- Type
- Club
- Club since
- 2025-26
University of Connecticut
Storrs
- Level
- NIRSA club
- Type
- Club
- Club since
- Not sourced yet
University of New Haven
West Haven
Unconfirmed
- Level
- NIRSA club
- Type
- Club
- Club since
- Not sourced yet
Unconfirmedlisted by one source, not yet confirmed by the school.
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- Girls' high school flag football in Connecticut →Where the pipeline starts: whether the state association sanctions it, and since when.
- For college coaches →How coaches scout verified numbers from the games that were statted.
- For families →Follow her games and keep her record in one place.
- Stat a game free →Any format, any league, from one phone on the sideline.
Nearby states
- Women's college flag football in Rhode Island1 unconfirmed
- Women's college flag football in Massachusetts6 programs + 1 unconfirmed
- Women's college flag football in New Jersey12 programs
- Women's college flag football in New Hampshire1 unconfirmed
- Women's college flag football in New York34 programs + 3 unconfirmed
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Where college coaches look
Coaches search players by verified numbers from statted games, then reach out.
How coaches recruit
Standings and leaders
Play a league on BreakAway and its public page lists every game, pool and stat leader.
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Statting is free. Tap the passer, the receiver and the flag pull, and the play is on her record.
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Family follows along from anywhere: the recap, the box score and her plays.
For families
Connecticut questions.Straight answers.
NCAA Division II
- Post University
- University of Bridgeport
NCAA Division III
- Eastern Connecticut State University
Club
- Sacred Heart University
- University of Connecticut
- University of New Haven
Possibly, at Post University and University of Bridgeport. NCAA Division II: Up to 10.0 equivalency scholarships per team, which a coach can split into partial awards. A level that allows aid does not promise it, so ask each coach what the program funds.
Get on the record early, whatever rules her league plays. Check where Connecticut stands on girls' high school flag football, stat every game she plays, then email the coaches on this page with her athlete profile. College coaches scout on BreakAway, so verified numbers reach them before the first call.
It started in 2025-26. 2 programs joined in 2026-27, the newest season. 2 programs have no sourced first season yet.
Yes, at Sacred Heart University and University of Connecticut. NIRSA regional championships send winners to its national championships, which have a women's division. Its women's Club Flag League starts in 2027. Clubs are run by students through campus recreation, open to anyone enrolled.
3 of the 5 nearest have a college program. Closest first: Rhode Island (none yet), Massachusetts (6), New Jersey (12), New Hampshire (none yet) and New York (34).
Her numbers, on the record.
Stat her games free in the BreakAway app. Every game builds a verified stat line on her athlete profile, the record college coaches read when they scout.