Barton Football Schedule: 2025 Games, Results and Updates

Barton football players gang-tackle a ball-carrier against West Virginia State in the 2024 season opener. — Barton football players gang tackle a ball carrier against West Virginia State in the 2024 season opener The Bulldogs have been competitive during the first five years after relaunching football at the school Photo by Eric Lusk | NC Football News

View the 2025 Barton Bulldogs Schedule

Welcome to the Barton Football Schedule page on NC Football News! The Bulldogs compete in Division II and are members of Conference Carolinas, moving to this league from the South Atlantic Conference. Below, you’ll find the team’s 2025 football schedule, along with results from the 2024 season and other content.

Once the season starts, we’ll update this page with game results, win-loss records, and any new TV or streaming details. Bookmark this page and stay tuned for the latest updates throughout the year!

Opponents, Game Dates, Times and TV Coverage for 2025

Date		Opponent	Time/Result	TV/Record
TBA		West Alabama
TBA		Delta State
TBA		Chowan*
TBA		Erskine*
TBA		Ferrum*
TBA		Shorter*
TBA		North Greenville*
TBA		UNC Pembroke*
TBA
TBA
TBA
		* denotes conference game

2024 Barton Football Schedule and Results

Date		Opponent	Result	Score	Overall	Conference
Sep. 5	vs	West Virginia State	L	24-27	0-1	0-0
Sep. 14	at	Chowan	W	24-20	1-1	0-0
Sep. 21	at	Emory & Henry*	L	0-42	1-2	0-1
Sep. 28	vs	Anderson*	W	27-14	2-2	1-1
Oct. 5	at	Carson-Newman*	L	17-28	2-3	1-2
Oct. 12	at	Wingate*	L	0-50	2-4	1-3
Oct. 19	vs	Lenoir-Rhyne*	L	0-20	2-5	1-4
Oct. 26	at	Newberry*	L	25-41	2-6	1-5
Nov. 2	vs	Catawba*	W	49-35	3-6	2-5
Nov. 9	at	Limestone*	L	26-40	3-7	2-6
Nov. 16	vs	UVA Wise*	L	21-24	3-8	2-7
		* SAC game

Future Barton College Football Opponents

2026: West Alabama (TBA)

*Source: Barton athletics, Conference Carolinas

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FAQs about Barton Bulldogs Football

Who is the coach of Barton football?

Chip Hester has been the coach of the Barton Bulldogs since 2020. He has compiled a 17-21 record in five seasons with the program as of the finish of 2024. A high school graduate of Millbrook (Raleigh) in 1993, Hester formerly coached Catawba from 2002-12.

What is the name of Barton’s football stadium?

The Barton Bulldogs play football at Electric Supply Company Field at Truist Stadium in Wilson. The capacity is 3,500.

When did Barton first start playing football?

The football program played its first season in 1920, when the school was known as Atlantic Christian College. The school fielded teams from 1920-30 and 1946-50 before disbanding the program. Led by school president Doug Searcy, Barton revived its football program in time for the 2020 season, its first in 70 years.

Has Barton won a conference championship in football?

Barton has not won a conference championship in football as of the end of the 2024 season. The Bulldogs’ best finish in the SAC was fourth place in 2023.

Does Barton have any players in the NFL?

Wide receiver Kameron Johnson (Rocky Mount | Northern Nash HS), who played at Barton College from 2020-23, made the 53-man roster of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2024. His ascent from Division II undrafted free agent to active-roster player made national headlines. Former running back Jordan Terrell (Ramseur | Eastern Randolph HS) was signed by the BC Lions of the CFL in 2024.