Three of Maine’s six NCAA Division III college football teams will open their seasons on Saturday. The other three will begin their campaigns on the following Saturday.

Husson University’s Eagles from Bangor will play its opener on the road against Framingham State in Massachusetts. The Castine-based Mariners from Maine Maritime Academy will travel to New York to face Hartwick.

The Nor’easters from the University of New England will entertain the U.S. Coast Guard Academy at Blue Storm Stadium in Biddeford.

All games will kick off at noon.

Husson, UNE and MMA are all in the Conference of New England and all three games are non-conference contests.

New England Small College Athletic Conference schools Colby, Bates and Bowdoin play their openers on Sept. 13. All three of those contests w

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