The Historical Legacy

SUNY Cortland, nestled in the heart of Central New York, is not just an institution of learning but also a cradle of athletic achievement, particularly in football. The Red Dragons have built a storied history, rooted in vigorous competition and a steadfast commitment to excellence. From the team’s inception, the Red Dragons have demonstrated a relentless spirit, earning numerous accolades and winning fans’ hearts over decades.

Character and Sportsmanship

The excitement surrounding SUNY Cortland football isn’t just about the games but extends to the values the team embodies. The Red Dragons prioritize character, integrity, and sportsmanship both on and off the field. Coaches and players alike are committed to maintaining the highest standards of conduct, making them role models within the university and beyond. This deep-seated commitment to values is what truly distinguishes SUNY Cortland football.

Robust Training Programs

Supporting the Red Dragons’ on-field success is a comprehensive training regimen that emphasizes strength, agility, and strategy. This rigorous program equips players with the physical and mental tools they need to excel. Trainers and coaches employ the latest in sports science to ensure optimal performance, safety, and recovery. The result