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2021 Northern Colorado Bears football
2021 Northern Colorado Bears football
Conference	Big Sky Conference
Record	3–8 (2–6 Big Sky)
Head coach	Ed McCaffrey (1st season);
Offensive coordinator	Max McCaffrey (1st season)
Defensive coordinator	Scott Darnell (1st season)
Home stadium	Nottingham Field
	Seasons ← 2019 2022 →

2021 Northern Colorado Bears football team

American college football season

The 2021 Northern Colorado Bears football team represented the University of Northern Colorado as a member of the Big Sky Conference during the 2021 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by first-year head coach Ed McCaffrey and played their home games at Nottingham Field.

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Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 3	7:00 p.m.	at Colorado*	Folsom Stadium Boulder, CO	P12N	L 7–35	44,153
September 11	5:00 p.m.	at Houston Baptist*	Husky Stadium Houston, TX	ESPN+	W 45–13	2,135
September 18	2:00 p.m.	Lamar*	Nottingham Field Greeley, CO	ESPN+	L 10–17 ^OT	5,605
September 25	1:00 p.m.	Northern Arizona	Nottingham Field Greeley, CO	ESPN+	W 17–10 ^OT	5,769
October 2	1:00 p.m.	at No. 11 Montana State	Bobcat Stadium Bozeman, MT	ESPN+	L 7–40	20,127
October 9	1:00 p.m.	No. 4 Eastern Washington	Nottingham Field Greeley, CO	ESPN+	L 17–63	5,413
October 16	6:00 p.m.	at No. 13 UC Davis	UC Davis Health Stadium Davis, CA	ESPN+	L 3–32	10,963
October 23	6:00 p.m.	at Southern Utah	Eccles Coliseum Cedar City, UT	ESPN+	W 17–9	3,208
October 30	1:00 p.m.	No. 15 Sacramento State	Nottingham Field Greeley, CO	ESPN+	L 24–27	4,068
November 6	12:00 p.m.	No. 11 Montana	Nottingham Field Greeley, CO	ESPN+	L 0–35	4,987
November 20	1:00 p.m.	at Weber State	Stewart Stadium Ogden, UT	ESPN+	L 17-48	3,242
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game All times are in Mountain time

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bears	0	0	7	0	7
Buffaloes	0	14	7	14	35

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bears	14	7	17	7	45
Huskies	0	6	7	0	13

2021 Northern Colorado Bears football team

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Team	W		L	W		L
No. 10 Sacramento State $^	8	–	0	9	–	3
No. 2 Montana State ^	7	–	1	11	–	3
No. 7 Eastern Washington ^	6	–	2	10	–	3
No. 6 Montana ^	6	–	2	10	–	3
No. 17 UC Davis ^	5	–	3	8	–	4
Weber State	5	–	3	6	–	5
Northern Arizona	4	–	4	5	–	6
Portland State	4	–	4	5	–	6
Idaho	3	–	5	4	–	7
Northern Colorado	2	–	6	3	–	8
Cal Poly	1	–	7	2	–	9
Idaho State	1	–	7	1	–	10
Southern Utah	0	–	8	1	–	10

$ – Conference champion ^ – FCS playoff participant Rankings from STATS Poll

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bears	0	7	0	0	7
No. 11 Bobcats	17	10	13	0	40

	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 4 Eagles	22	21	10	10	63
Bears	3	7	7	0	17

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bears	0	0	0	3	3
No. 13 Aggies	0	11	7	14	32

	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 15 Hornets	10	7	3	7	27
Bears	0	7	10	7	24