2014 Northern Colorado Bears football team

2014 Northern Colorado Bears football
Conference Big Sky Conference
2014 record 3–8 (2–6 Big Sky)
Head coach Earnest Collins Jr. (4th season)
Offensive coordinator Michael Armour (4th season)
Offensive scheme Spread
Defensive coordinator Scott Aligo (1st season)
Base defense 4–3
Home stadium Nottingham Field
(Capacity: 8,533)[1]
2014 Big Sky football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
#4 Eastern Washington $^  7 –1     11 –3  
#13 Montana ^  6 –2     9 –5  
#20 Montana State ^  6 –2     8 –5  
#25 Idaho State  6 –2     8 –4  
Cal Poly  5 –3     7 –5  
Northern Arizona  5 –3     7 –5  
Sacramento State  4 –4     7 –5  
North Dakota  3 –5     5 –7  
Southern Utah  3 –5     3 –9  
Northern Colorado  2 –6     3 –8  
Portland State  2 –6     3 –9  
Weber State  2 –6     2 –10  
UC Davis  1 –7     2 –9  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll

The 2014 Northern Colorado Bears football team represented the University of Northern Colorado in the 2014 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by fourth-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 3–8, 2–6 in Big Sky play to finish in a three-way tie for tenth place.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance
September 6 8:00 PM at UNLV* Sam Boyd Stadium • Whitney, Nevada MWN L 12–13   17,289
September 13 1:30 PM Houston Baptist* Nottingham Field • Greeley, Colorado BSTV W 28–20   4,080
September 20 3:00 PM at No. 11 Northern Iowa* UNI-Dome • Cedar Falls, Iowa KGCW L 7–46   15,227
September 27 1:00 PM at No. 7 Montana Washington–Grizzly Stadium • Missoula, Montana RTRM L 13–38   25,269
October 4 1:30 PM Northern Arizonadagger Nottingham Field • Greeley, Colorado BSTV W 24–17   6,348
October 11 1:30 PM Sacramento State Nottingham Field • Greeley, Colorado BSTV L 38–43   2,701
October 18 2:05 PM at No. 2 Eastern Washington Roos Field • Cheney, Washington SWX L 18–26   10,064
October 25 1:30 PM Idaho State Nottingham Field • Greeley, Colorado BSTV L 12–46   4,210
November 1 5:00 PM at UC Davis Aggie Stadium • Davis, California BSTV W 27–21   5,856
November 15 1:00 PM at Weber State Stewart Stadium • Ogden, Utah BSTV L 21–34   6,166
November 22 12:30 PM North Dakota Nottingham Field • Greeley, Colorado BSTV L 14–33   3,698
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Mountain Time.

Game summaries

@ UNLV

1 2 3 4 Total
Bears 0 3 7 2 12
Rebels 7 3 3 0 13
Overall Record Last Meeting Result
0–1 1979 L 31–35

Houston Baptist

1 2 3 4 Total
Huskies 3 7 10 0 20
Bears 7 8 0 13 28
Overall Record Last Meeting Result
First Meeting

@ Northern Iowa

1 2 3 4 Total
Bears 0 0 7 0 7
#11 Panthers 10 26 3 7 46
Overall Record Last Meeting Result
1–1–1 2013 L 7–26

@ Montana

1 2 3 4 Total
Bears 7 3 3 0 13
#7 Grizzlies 28 7 3 0 38
Overall Record Last Meeting Result
1–12 2012 L 17–40

Northern Arizona

1 2 3 4 Total
Lumberjacks 7 3 0 7 17
Bears 0 3 14 7 24
Overall Record Last Meeting Result
2–12 2013 L 7–24

Sacramento State

1 2 3 4 Total
Hornets 7 13 17 6 43
Bears 10 7 13 8 38
Overall Record Last Meeting Result
0–8 2013 L 21–37

@ Eastern Washington

1 2 3 4 Total
Bears 0 3 7 8 18
#2 Eagles 7 6 7 6 26
Overall Record Last Meeting Result
1–8 2011 L 27–48

Idaho State

1 2 3 4 Total
Bengals 10 14 15 7 46
Bears 0 0 12 0 12
Overall Record Last Meeting Result
10–20 2013 L 26–40

@ UC Davis

1 2 3 4 Total
Bears 0 7 14 6 27
Mustangs 0 0 7 14 21
Overall Record Last Meeting Result
1–5 2013 L 18–34

@ Weber State

1 2 3 4 Total
Bears 7 7 0 7 21
Wildcats 14 10 10 0 34
Overall Record Last Meeting Result
1–6 2012 W 42–34

North Dakota

1 2 3 4 Total
UND 7 10 10 6 33
Bears 0 0 7 7 14
Overall Record Last Meeting Result
12–14 2013 L 21–24

References

  1. ↑ "Gameday at Northern Colorado". University of Northern Colorado. Retrieved April 4, 2015. Stadium Capacity: 8,533
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