2015 Northern Colorado Bears football team
The 2015 Northern Colorado Bears football team represented the University of Northern Colorado in the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by fifth-year head coach Earnest Collins Jr. and played their home games at Nottingham Field. They were a member of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 6–5, 3–5 in Big Sky play to finish in a three way tie for eighth place.
2015 Northern Colorado Bears football | |
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Conference | Big Sky Conference |
2015 record | 6–5 (3–5 Big Sky) |
Head coach | Earnest Collins Jr. (5th season) |
Offensive coordinator | Jon Boyer (4th season) |
Offensive scheme | Spread |
Defensive coordinator | Larry Kerr (2nd season) |
Base defense | 4–3 |
Home stadium | Nottingham Field (Capacity: 8,533)[1] |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 18 Southern Utah $^ | 7 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 10 Portland State ^ | 6 | – | 2 | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 14 Montana ^ | 6 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Dakota | 5 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northern Arizona | 5 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Eastern Washington | 5 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weber State | 5 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northern Colorado | 3 | – | 5 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Montana State | 3 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cal Poly | 3 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UC Davis | 2 | – | 6 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Idaho State | 1 | – | 7 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sacramento State | 1 | – | 7 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 5 | 1:35 PM | Western State (CO)* | CET | W 42–34 | 4,375 | |
September 12 | 6:00 PM | at Houston Baptist* | RTSW* | W 34–10 | 3,185 | |
September 19 | 6:00 PM | at Southern Utah | WBS | L 3–30 | 5,103 | |
September 26 | 1:35 PM | Weber State |
| CET | L 17–38 | 4,218 |
October 3 | 5:05 PM | at Sacramento State | WBS | W 27–20 | 6,079 | |
October 17 | 1:35 PM | UC Davis |
| CET | W 56–27 | 4,525 |
October 24 | 1:35 PM | No. 7 Eastern Washington |
| L 41–43 | 4,254 | |
October 31 | 1:00 PM | at Northern Arizona | FCS | L 21–63 | 4,091 | |
November 7 | 12:00 PM | No. 10 Portland State |
| WBS | W 35–32 | 4,173 |
November 14 | 12:00 PM | at North Dakota | WBS | L 14–45 | 6,996 | |
November 21 | 12:00 PM | Abilene Christian* |
| WBS | W 40–36 | 3,387 |
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- Source: Schedule
- - Game will be televised on tape delay.
Game summaries
Western State (CO)
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Mountaineers | 7 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 34 |
Bears | 14 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 42 |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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41–20–4 | 2003 | UNC, 44–3 |
at Houston Baptist
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Bears | 6 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 34 |
Huskies | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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1–0 | 2014 | UNC, 28–20 |
at Southern Utah
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Bears | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Thunderbirds | 17 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 30 |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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1–3 | 2013 | SUU, 27–21 |
Weber State
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Wildcats | 7 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 38 |
Bears | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 17 |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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1–7 | 2014 | WEB, 34–21 |
at Sacramento State
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Bears | 7 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 27 |
Hornets | 7 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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0–9 | 2014 | SAC, 43–38 |
UC Davis
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Aggies | 0 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 27 |
Bears | 21 | 21 | 14 | 0 | 56 |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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2–6 | 2014 | UNC, 27–21 |
Eastern Washington
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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#7 Eagles | 6 | 13 | 7 | 17 | 43 |
Bears | 7 | 7 | 14 | 13 | 41 |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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1–9 | 2014 | EWU, 26–18 |
at Northern Arizona
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Bears | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 21 |
Lumberjacks | 28 | 14 | 21 | 0 | 63 |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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3–12 | 2014 | UNC, 24–17 |
Portland State
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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#10 Vikings | 7 | 10 | 0 | 15 | 32 |
Bears | 14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 35 |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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3–7 | 2012 | UNC, 32–28 |
at North Dakota
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Bears | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
North Dakota | 7 | 28 | 10 | 0 | 45 |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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12–15 | 2014 | UND, 33–14 |
Abilene Christian
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Wildcats | 14 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 36 |
Bears | 6 | 21 | 3 | 10 | 40 |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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4–10 | 1991 | UNC, 20–0 |
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References
- "Gameday at Northern Colorado". University of Northern Colorado. Retrieved April 4, 2015.
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