College Football Team Details: Northern Colorado
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Northern Colorado FCS : Big Sky

Location
Greeley CO

Spirit Name
Bears

Mascot
Klawz Da Bear
Stadium:
Nottingham Field: FCS Rank 90
Capacity: 8,500
Surface: Grass

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University Snapshot

Year Annual
Record
Coach Head Coach Record Overall Record Total Win Rank / Winning % Returning Letterman Returning
Starters
Attendance
2009 3-8 Scott Downing @ NCU 6-39 Winning Percentage 13.33 409-391-27 Winning Percentage 51.09 Total Win Rank 72 Winning Percentage Rank 74 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense 6* Defense 7 3,519 FCS Rank NA
2010 3-8 Scott Downing @ NCU 9-47 Winning Percentage 16.07 412-399-27 Winning Percentage 50.78 Total Win Rank 74 Winning Percentage Rank 74 Total 39 Off. 19 Def. 18 S.T. 2 Offense 8 Defense 7 5,023 Increase FCS Rank 89
2011 0-11 Earnest Collins @ NCU 0-11 Winning Percentage 00.00 412-410-27 Winning Percentage 50.12 Total Win Rank 76 Winning Percentage Rank 80 Total 31 Off. 10 Def. 18 S.T. 3 Offense 8* Defense 5 3,905 Decrease FCS Rank 104
2012 5-6 Earnest Collins @ NCU 5-17 Winning Percentage 21.74 417-416-27 Winning Percentage 50.06 Total Win Rank 72 Winning Percentage Rank 80 Total 33 Off. 17 Def. 14 S.T. 2 Offense 8* Defense 4 4,248 Increase FCS Rank 93
2013 1-11 Earnest Collins @ NCU 6-28 Winning Percentage 17.65 418-427-27 Winning Percentage 49.48 Total Win Rank 74 Winning Percentage Rank 84 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 3,823 Decrease FCS Rank 103
2014 3-8 Earnest Collins @ NAU 9-36 Winning Percentage 20.00 421-435-27 Winning Percentage 49.21 Total Win Rank 73 Winning Percentage Rank 83 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 4,207 Increase FCS Rank 97
2015 6-5 Earnest Collins @ NAU 15-41 Winning Percentage 26.79 427-440-27 Winning Percentage 49.27 Total Win Rank 73 Winning Percentage Rank 84 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 4,226 Increase FCS Rank 96
2016 6-5 Earnest Collins @ NAU 21-46 Winning Percentage 31.34 433-445-27 Winning Percentage 49.34 Total Win Rank 73 Winning Percentage Rank 84 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 4,895 Increase FCS Rank 91
2017 3-7 Earnest Collins @ NAU 24-53 Winning Percentage 31.16 436-452-27 Winning Percentage 49.13 Total Win Rank 73 Winning Percentage Rank 84 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 4,383 Decrease FCS Rank 93
2018 2-9 Earnest Collins @ NAU 26-62 Winning Percentage 29.55 438-461-27 Winning Percentage 48.76 Total Win Rank 75 Winning Percentage Rank 82 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 4,216 Decrease FCS Rank 91
2019 2-10 Earnest Collins @ NAU 28-72 Winning Percentage 28.00 440-471-27 Winning Percentage 48.35 Total Win Rank 76 Winning Percentage Rank 87 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 4,574 Increase FCS Rank 85
2020 Covid DNP Ed McCaffery @ NAU 0-0 Winning Percentage 00.00 440-471-27 Winning Percentage 48.35 Total Win Rank 78 Winning Percentage Rank 88 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA Covid 19
2021 3-8 Ed McCaffery @ NAU 3-8 Winning Percentage 27.27 443-479-27 Winning Percentage 48.10 Total Win Rank 79 Winning Percentage Rank 89 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 5,168 Increase FCS Rank 74
2022 3-8 Ed McCaffery @ NAU 6-16 Winning Percentage 27.27 446-487-27 Winning Percentage 47.86 Total Win Rank 81 Winning Percentage Rank 91 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 4,555 Decrease FCS Rank 88
2023 0-0 Ed Lamb @ NAU 0-0 Winning Percentage 00.00 446-487-27 Winning Percentage 47.86 Total Win Rank 81 Winning Percentage Rank 91 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA TBD
2024 0-0
* = Returning Quarterback

Schedule (2013)

Record 2013

Overall: W:1 L:11 T:0
Conf: W:1 L:11 T:0
Division: W:1 L:11 T:0

Game Date Home VS Away Score Game Stats
Other Aug-31 2013 Northern Colorado
 -VS- 
Langston University
WIN
31 - 10
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Northern Colorado 5-30 125 314 439 1 11 2
Langston University 9-94 115 216 331 3 15 4
Other Sep-07 2013 Northern Colorado
 -VS- 
Col. St. @ Pueblo
LOSS
36 - 41
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Northern Colorado 3-30 107 390 497 3 13 6
Col. St. @ Pueblo 6-57 115 267 382 1 15 7
FBS (FBS Non AQ's) Sep-14 2013 Wyoming
 -VS- 
Northern Colorado
LOSS
35 - 7
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Wyoming 6-55 173 264 437 2 17 9
Northern Colorado 5-25 65 275 340 2 18 5
FCS (FCS AQ's) Sep-21 2013 Northern Colorado
 -VS- 
Northern Iowa
LOSS
7 - 26
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Northern Colorado 7-61 75 209 284 2 9 2
Northern Iowa 7-85 154 248 402 0 16 9
Same Conference Sep-28 2013 Northern Colorado
 -VS- 
Southern Utah
LOSS
21 - 27
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Northern Colorado 5-42 4 269 273 3 15 5
Southern Utah 3-25 53 269 322 2 15 6
Same Conference Oct-05 2013 Sacramento State
 -VS- 
Northern Colorado
LOSS
37 - 21
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Sacramento State 1-5 201 312 513 0 17 7
Northern Colorado 8-95 46 340 386 1 15 6
Same Conference Oct-12 2013 Idaho State
 -VS- 
Northern Colorado
LOSS
40 - 26
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Idaho State 6-50 157 375 532 0 18 9
Northern Colorado 4-40 83 336 419 1 13 3
Same Conference Oct-19 2013 Northern Colorado
 -VS- 
UC Davis
LOSS
18 - 34
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Northern Colorado 5-58 135 231 366 0 12 6
UC Davis 5-45 178 310 488 0 16 11
BYE WEEK!
Same Conference Nov-02 2013 Northern Colorado
 -VS- 
Montana State
LOSS
28 - 35
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Northern Colorado 2-10 91 291 382 3 18 11
Montana State 8-103 191 140 331 1 12 4
Same Conference Nov-09 2013 North Dakota
 -VS- 
Northern Colorado
LOSS
24 - 21
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
North Dakota 4-26 4 344 348 2 15 7
Northern Colorado 6-76 105 289 394 2 12 2
Same Conference Nov-16 2013 Northern Arizona
 -VS- 
Northern Colorado
LOSS
24 - 7
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Northern Arizona 8-86 175 200 375 1 13 3
Northern Colorado 3-36 137 203 340 2 13 3
Same Conference Nov-23 2013 Northern Colorado
 -VS- 
Cal Poly
LOSS
14 - 42
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Northern Colorado 3-25 100 234 334 4 16 9
Cal Poly 2-21 307 159 466 3 12 3

Record 2013

Overall: W:1 L:11 T:0
Conf: W:1 L:11 T:0
Division: W:1 L:11 T:0

Totals

Penalties Rushing
Yards
Passing
Yards
Total
Yards
Turnovers 3rd Down
Attempts
3rd Down
Coversions
Northern Colorado 56 - 528 Yards 1073 3381 4454 24 165 60
Opponents 65 - 652 Yards 1823 3104 4927 15 181 79
KEY

Colored Dots Indicate that the game is outside of their division.

  • Other = Same Conference
  • BCS = Non Conf. BCS
  • FBS = Non Conf. FBS
  • FCS = non Conf. FCS
  • FCS Non AQ = Other

Offense Data   Back To Top


Offense Total Yards

Games Yards Avg. Yards Per Game
12 4454 371

Offense Passing

Games Yards Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
12 3381 282

Offense Rushing

Games Yards Avg. Rushing Yards Per Game
12 1073 89

Offense Scoring

Games Total Points Avg. Points Per Game
12 237 20

Offense Turnovers

Games Turnovers Avg. Turnovers Per Game
12 24 2

Offense Third Down Conversion

Third Down Attempts Third Down Coversions Third Down Conversion Percentage
165 60 36.4%

Offense Red Zone

Games RZ Drives RZ Scores RZ Points RZ Rushing TD RZ Passing TD RZ TD Total RZ Field Goals RZ Scoring Percentage RZ TD Percentage
12 37 24 132 11 9 20 4 65% 54%

Defense Data   Back To Top


Defense Total Yards

Games Opponent Total Yards Opponent Avg. Yards Per Game
12 4927 411

Defense Passing

Games Opponent Total Passing Yards Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
12 3104 259

Defense Rushing

Games Opponent Total Rushing Yards Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
12 1823 152

Defense Scoring

Games Opponent Total Points Opponent Avg. Points Per Game
12 375 31

Defense Turnovers

Games Opponent Turnovers Opponent Avg. Turnovers Per Game
12 15 1.25

Defense Third Down Stops

Opponent Third Down Attempts Opponent Third Down Coversions Opponent Third Down Conversion Percentage
181 79 43.6%

Defense Red Zone

Games Opponent RZ Drives Opponent RZ Scores Opponent RZ Points Opponent RZ Rushing_TD Opponent RZ Passing_TD Opponent RZ Zone TD Opponent RZ Field Goals Opponent RZ Scoring Percentage Opponent RZ TD Percentage
12 47 43 225 15 17 32 11 91% 68%

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