CORTLAND, NY (607NewsNow) — The SUNY Cortland football season will begin in Pennsylvania.

On Saturday, the Red Dragons will visit the Grove City Wolverines. The game starts at noon.

During a recent appearance on 607 This Morning, Cortland Head Coach Tom Blumenauer said he’s expecting a tough game.

“It’ll be a big challenge,” he said. “Especially on the road.”

Coach Tom Blumenauer (SUNY Cortland)

Blumenauer said the Wolverines are well-coached and physical.

“They’re going to try to control the line of scrimmage,” he said.

In September 2025, Grove City beat Cortland 31-14. The Red Dragons were held scoreless in the second half.