2022_Northern_Colorado_Bears_football_team

2022 Northern Colorado Bears football
2022 Northern Colorado Bears football
Conference	Big Sky Conference
Record	3–8 (2–6 Big Sky)
Head coach	Ed McCaffrey (2nd season);
Offensive coordinator	Max McCaffrey (2nd season)
Defensive coordinator	Scott Darnell (2nd season)
Home stadium	Nottingham Field
	Seasons ← 2021 2023 →

2022 Northern Colorado Bears football team

American college football season

The 2022 Northern Colorado Bears football team represented the University of Northern Colorado as a member of the Big Sky Conference during the 2022 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by second-year head coach Ed McCaffrey and played their home games at Nottingham Field. McCaffrey was fired on November 21, 2022, two days after the Bears completed their season with a 3–8 record (2–6 in Big Sky play), repeating the win-loss record of the prior season.^[1]

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Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 3	2:00 p.m.	Houston Baptist*	Nottingham Field Greeley, CO	ESPN+	L 34–46	4,419
September 10	2:00 p.m.	at Wyoming*	War Memorial Stadium Laramie, WY	MW Network	L 10–33	22,863
September 17	5:00 p.m.	at Lamar*	Provost Umphrey Stadium Beaumont, TX	ESPN+	W 21–14	4,933
September 24	1:00 p.m.	Idaho State	Nottingham Field Greeley, CO	ESPN+	W 35–14	5,292
October 1	7:00 p.m	at Idaho	Kibbie Dome Moscow, ID	ESPN+	L 35–55	10,759
October 8	7:00 p.m.	at No. 5 Sacramento State	Hornet Stadium Sacramento, CA	ESPN+	L 7–55	11,013
October 15	1:00 p.m.	No. 4 Montana State	Nottingham Field Greeley, CO	ESPN+	L 14–37	4,796
October 22	1:00 p.m.	UC Davis	Notthingham Field Greeley, CO	ESPN+	L 10–58	4,499
November 5	3:00 p.m.	at Portland State	Hillsboro Stadium Hillsboro, OR	ESPN+	L 21–35	2,771
November 12	12:00 p.m.	Northern Arizona	Nottingham Field Greeley, CO	ESPN+	W 21–20	3,769
November 19	2:00 p.m.	at Eastern Washington	Roos Field Cheney, WA	ESPN+	L 21–45	4,099
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game All times are in Mountain time

	1	2	3	4	Total
Huskies	6	16	10	14	46
Bears	7	7	0	20	34

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bears	0	0	3	7	10
Cowboys	3	6	7	17	33

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Team	W		L	W		L
No. 4 Montana State +^	8	–	0	12	–	2
No. 5 Sacramento State +^	8	–	0	12	–	1
No. 9 Weber State ^	6	–	2	10	–	3
No. 18 Idaho ^	6	–	2	7	–	5
No. 25 UC Davis	5	–	3	6	–	5
No. 14 Montana ^	4	–	4	8	–	5
Portland State	3	–	5	4	–	7
Eastern Washington	2	–	6	3	–	8
Northern Colorado	2	–	6	3	–	8
Northern Arizona	2	–	6	3	–	8
Idaho State	1	–	7	1	–	10
Cal Poly	1	–	7	2	–	9

+ – Conference co-champions ^ – FCS playoff participant Rankings from STATS Poll

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Northern Colorado	Passing	Jacob Sirmon	16/28; 218 total yards; 43 long
	Rushing	David Afari	7 attempts; 41 yards; 11 long
	Receiving	Trevis Graham	5 receptions; 97 total yards; 43 long
Lamar	Passing	Nick Yockey	10/11; 71 total yards; 16 long
	Rushing	Khalan Griffin	10 attempts; 66 total yards; 10 yards long
	Receiving	Sevonne Rhea	3 receptions; 36 yards; 16 yards long

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bears	7	7	7	0	21
Cardinals	0	7	0	7	14

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bengals	0	14	0	0	14
Bears	0	14	0	21	35

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Bears	6	14	8	7	35
Vandals	10	14	21	10	55

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bears	0	0	7	0	7
No. 5 Hornets	7	17	21	10	55