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Roster Snapshot
#83 Marwell Abram
TE · 1 yrs
#15 Zeke Andrews
QB · 1 yrs
#5 Makur Abram
DL · 3 yrs
#4 Brennen Acosta
DL · 4 yrs
Full Season Schedule & Results
12 Games| Date | Opponent | Result / Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Week 1
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vs
WEB
Weber State Wildcats
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|
L 29 - 30 |
|
Week 1
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vs
SDAK
South Dakota Coyotes
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|
L 23 - 38 |
|
Week 2
|
@
WYO
Wyoming Cowboys
📺 MW+
|
L 13 - 21 |
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Week 3
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vs
NEOS
Northeastern State RiverHawks
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|
W 23 - 17 |
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Week 4
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vs
UTU
Utah Tech Trailblazers
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|
W 37 - 13 |
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Week 5
|
@
MONT
Montana Grizzlies
📺 ESPN+, Scripps Sports
|
L 14 - 36 |
|
Week 6
|
@
EWU
Eastern Washington Eagles
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|
L 22 - 31 |
|
Week 7
|
vs
CP
Cal Poly Mustangs
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|
W 28 - 18 |
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Week 8
|
@
UCD
UC Davis Aggies
📺 ESPN+
|
L 6 - 33 |
|
Week 10
|
@
SUU
Southern Utah Thunderbirds
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|
Scheduled |
|
Week 11
|
vs
MTST
Montana State Bobcats
📺 ESPN+
|
Scheduled |
|
Week 12
|
@
NAU
Northern Arizona Lumberjacks
📺 ESPN+
|
Scheduled |
Northern Colorado Bears Roster & Depth Chart
Head Coach: Ed LambOffense (50)
| Player | Pos |
|---|---|
|
83
Marwell Abram
#83
6' 7", 250 lbs
· 1 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
TE |
|
15
Zeke Andrews
#15
6' 6", 220 lbs
· 1 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
QB |
|
73
Asher Bancroft
#73
6' 2", 305 lbs
· 1 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
OL |
Jay Barry
#17
6' 2", 190 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
WR |
|
62
Ian Bonneau
#62
6' 5", 305 lbs
· 3 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
OL |
Kieryus Boone
#10
5' 8", 185 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
RB |
|
57
Houston Boyce
#57
6' 7", 310 lbs
· 1 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
OL |
AJ Burton
#58
6' 5", 315 lbs
· 3 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
OL |
Keenan Campbell
#8
6' 2", 205 lbs
· 3 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
WR |
|
76
Brady Collins
#76
6' 6", 290 lbs
· 1 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
OL |
Levi Durrell
#7
6' 3", 215 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
QB |
Dylan Evans
#2
6' 1", 190 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
WR |
Lincoln Fa'apouli
#72
6' 5", 330 lbs
· 3 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
OL |
Collin Fasse
#82
5' 10", 185 lbs
· 2 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
WR |
|
67
D'Andre Ferguson
#67
6' 3", 310 lbs
· 2 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
OL |
|
71
Asher Gardzelewski
#71
6' 5", 300 lbs
· 1 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
OL |
|
75
Brock Godfrey
#75
6' 6", 220 lbs
· 1 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
OL |
|
78
Grant Gordon
#78
6' 3", 295 lbs
· 2 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
OL |
Andrias Guillory
#79
6' 6", 305 lbs
· 2 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
OL |
Justin Guin
#6
5' 10", 205 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
RB |
|
68
Brooks Hamlett
#68
6' 6", 240 lbs
· 1 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
OL |
Garrett Harstad
#47
6' 5", 220 lbs
· 3 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
WR |
Jordan Herron
#46
5' 10", 160 lbs
· 3 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
WR |
Levi Johnson
#70
6' 6", 310 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
OL |
|
4
Cleve Johnson IV
#4
5' 9", 170 lbs
· 2 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
WR |
Brody Judd
#88
6' 4", 245 lbs
· 3 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
TE |
|
30
Silas Kemp
#30
5' 10", 165 lbs
· 2 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
WR |
Brandon Lambert Jr.
#28
5' 11", 190 lbs
· 2 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
RB |
Gavin Lockett
#9
6' 0", 195 lbs
· 2 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
WR |
Kenny Lueth
#12
6' 4", 235 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
QB |
|
85
Nathan Meek
#85
6' 3", 245 lbs
· 2 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
TE |
|
84
Noah Meurer
#84
6' 0", 180 lbs
· 1 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
WR |
Evan Morris
#1
6' 2", 195 lbs
· 3 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
WR |
Marcus Mozer
#81
6' 3", 200 lbs
· 2 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
WR |
Ibraheem Musallet
#56
6' 4", 300 lbs
· 2 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
OL |
|
20
Jordan Niesent
#20
5' 10", 180 lbs
· 3 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
WR |
Trey Olsen
#13
6' 2", 208 lbs
· 2 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
WR |
Colton Patterson
#52
6' 4", 300 lbs
· 3 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
OL |
Keegan Patterson
#3
6' 0", 200 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
QB |
|
22
Zach Pekarek
#22
6' 1", 205 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
RB |
Mathias Price
#5
6' 2", 220 lbs
· 3 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
RB |
Kruse Redding
#44
6' 4", 250 lbs
· 3 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
TE |
|
14
Caeden Reeder
#14
6' 4", 215 lbs
· 1 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
QB |
Zion Sauvao
#77
6' 6", 320 lbs
· 2 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
OL |
Spensor Sharp
#89
6' 6", 265 lbs
· 2 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
TE |
|
18
Brayten Silbor
#18
6' 3", 220 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
QB |
|
43
Tyton Slade
#43
6' 1", 185 lbs
· 1 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
WR |
|
21
Tyrone Smiley
#21
5' 9", 180 lbs
· 1 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
RB |
|
86
Decedric Stokes
#86
5' 11", 160 lbs
· 2 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
WR |
Montrey Strickland
#74
6' 6", 340 lbs
· 3 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
OL |
Defense (46)
| Player | Pos |
|---|---|
|
Makur Abram
#5
6' 4", 255 lbs
· 3 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
DL |
|
Brennen Acosta
#4
6' 5", 265 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
DL |
Mikhail Benner
#12
6' 1", 200 lbs
· 2 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
S |
|
53
Dominic Butts
#53
6' 5", 260 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
DL |
|
32
James Coddington
#32
6' 0", 180 lbs
· 3 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
CB |
|
38
Kamari Crawford
#38
6' 0", 180 lbs
· 1 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
CB |
Ezra Ekuban
#3
6' 3", 245 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
DL |
|
36
Joshua Gallien
#36
6' 0", 185 lbs
· 1 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
CB |
Nolan Gibbs
#91
6' 6", 300 lbs
· 2 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
DL |
Nathaniel Gillis
#2
6' 1", 200 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
S |
Dane Gray
#54
6' 5", 245 lbs
· 2 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
DL |
|
41
Carson Hageman
#41
6' 0", 210 lbs
· 1 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
LB |
|
44
Lincoln Hageman
#44
6' 3", 200 lbs
· 1 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
LB |
Evan Harrell
#25
5' 10", 185 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
CB |
|
21
Joshua Harvey
#21
6' 1", 190 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
S |
|
34
Kaleb Iongi
#34
6' 2", 205 lbs
· 2 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
S |
Darrell Ishman
#37
6' 2", 185 lbs
· 2 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
CB |
Cory Jackson Jr.
#9
6' 1", 195 lbs
· 3 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
S |
|
24
Marquis Jamison
#24
6' 1", 195 lbs
· 2 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
CB |
Derrick Jones
#0
6' 1", 185 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
CB |
Carson Keach
#20
6' 3", 225 lbs
· 3 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
DB |
|
46
Cade Kunz
#46
6' 1", 225 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
LB |
|
28
Cody Lease
#28
6' 3", 200 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
S |
Levi Little
#99
6' 3", 295 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
DL |
Brooks Maile
#55
6' 2", 300 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
DL |
Myles McClarity
#33
6' 0", 185 lbs
· 3 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
S |
Ayden Merrihew
#94
6' 4", 285 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
DL |
Franky Morales
#6
5' 8", 195 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
S |
|
23
Ayden Moreno
#23
6' 3", 195 lbs
· 3 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
DB |
|
95
Kyle Nelson
#95
6' 4", 225 lbs
· 1 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
DL |
Colby Olson
#50
6' 0", 220 lbs
· 2 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
LB |
Blake Palladino
#7
6' 3", 225 lbs
· 3 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
LB |
|
31
Zion Parker
#31
6' 2", 185 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
CB |
George Patterson
#15
6' 5", 260 lbs
· 3 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
DL |
Jackson Quammie
#16
6' 1", 200 lbs
· 3 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
CB |
Kaleb Quammie
#14
6' 1", 195 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
CB |
|
43
Jackson Raguse
#43
6' 1", 225 lbs
· 1 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
LB |
|
51
Rylen Renton
#51
6' 2", 220 lbs
· 3 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
LB |
Andres Rodriguez
#52
6' 1", 300 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
DL |
Zimeon Sauvao
#59
6' 4", 305 lbs
· 2 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
DL |
|
42
Landon Sefcovic
#42
6' 3", 225 lbs
· 1 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
LB |
Kai Shelton
#48
6' 2", 220 lbs
· 2 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
LB |
|
90
Nick Sill
#90
6' 3", 305 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
DL |
KJ Smedley
#8
6' 3", 230 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
LB |
Alfred Smith
#29
5' 8", 175 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
S |
|
18
Jayden Spencer
#18
6' 0", 175 lbs
· 1 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
CB |
Special Teams (4)
| Player | Pos |
|---|---|
|
17
Benson Ashley
#17
6' 3", 200 lbs
· 2 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
PK |
Maddox Broughton
#49
6' 0", 230 lbs
· 3 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
LS |
|
27
James Moore
#27
6' 4", 235 lbs
· 1 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
P |
|
23
Landon Richardson
#23
6' 3", 210 lbs
· 3 yrs
· Northern Colorado
|
PK |
Northern Colorado Bears Statistics & League Rankings
Official ESPN statistical splitPassing
Completion Percentage
55.5
Completions
161
Interception Percentage
3.10
Interceptions
9
Longest Pass
71
Net Passing Yards
1,908
Net Passing Yards Per Game
212.0
Passing Attempts
290
Passing Touchdown %
3.10
Passing Touchdowns
9
Passer Rating
115.0
Total Sacks
13
Sack Yards Lost
66
Yards Per Pass Attempt
6.6
Passing Yards
1,908
Passing Fumbles Lost
0
Team Games Played
9
Yards Per Game
385.6
Total Points Per Game
21.7
Total Points
195
Total Touchdowns
24
Passing Yards Per Game
212.0
Comp-Att
161-290
Sacks-Yards Lost
13-66
Rushing
Rushing Attempts
318
Rushing Yards
1,562
Yards Per Rush Attempt
4.9
Long Rushing
43
20+ Yard Rushing Plays
0
Rushing Touchdowns
14
Rushing Yards Per Game
173.6
Rushing Fumbles
0
Rushing Fumbles Lost
0
Rushing 1st downs
92
Team Games Played
9
Total Yards
3,470
Total Offensive Plays
621
Total Points Per Game
21.7
Total Points
195
Total Touchdowns
24
Receiving
Receptions
161
Receiving Targets
0
Receiving Yards
1,908
Receiving Yards
1,908
Receiving Touchdowns
9
Long Reception
71
20+ Yard Receiving Plays
0
Receiving Yards Per Game
212.0
Receiving Fumbles
0
Receiving Fumbles Lost
0
Receiving Yards After Catch
62
Receiving First Downs
75
Team Games Played
9
Yards Per Reception
11.9
Total Points Per Game
21.7
Total Points
195
Total Touchdowns
24
Miscellaneous
Total 1st downs
185
Rushing 1st downs
92
Passing 1st downs
75
1st downs by penalty
17
Third Down Conversions
55
Third Down Attempts
128
3rd down %
42.97
Fourth Down Conversions
7
First Downs Attempts
19
4th down %
36.84
Total Penalties
39
Total Penalty Yards
368
Possession Time Seconds
17225
Red Zone Field Goal Percentage
0.00
Red Zone Scoring Percentage
0.00
Red Zone Efficiency Percentage
0.00
Red Zone Touchdown Percentage
0.00
Total Takeaways
14
Total Giveaways
9
Turnover Ratio
5
Fumbles Lost
0
3rd down efficiency
55-128
4th down efficiency
7-19
Total-Yards
39-368
Defense
Solo Tackles
344
Assist Tackles
150
Total Tackles
494
Sacks
14
Sack Yards
64
Stuffs
58
Passes Defended
29
Average Interception Yards
11.8
Long Interception
31
Miscellaneous Touchdowns
0
Kicks Blocked
0
Tackles For Loss
40
Team Games Played
9
Defensive Interceptions
Interceptions
5
Interception Yards
59
Interception Touchdowns
1
INT: Total
5-59
General
Fumbles
3
Forced Fumbles
4
Fumbles Recovered
5
Fumbles Touchdowns
0
Games Played
9
Fumbles-Lost
3-0
Returning
Kick Returns
14
Kick Return Yards
278
Yards Per Kick Return
19.9
Long Kick Return
35
Kick Return Touchdowns
0
Punt Returns
5
Punt Return Yards
42
Yards Per Punt Return
8.4
Long Punt Return
17
Punt Return Touchdowns
0
Punt Return Fair Catches
0
Kick Return Fumbles Lost
0
Punt Return Fumbles Lost
0
Team Games Played
9
Punt: Total
5-42
Kicking
Field Goal Made
11
Field Goal Attempts
16
Field Goal Percentage
68.8
Long Field Goal Made
48
Field Goal Attempts 1-19
0
Field Goal Attempts 20-29
5
Field Goal Attempts 30-39
8
Field Goal Attempts 40-49
3
Field Goal Attempts 50+
0
Extra Points Made
16
Extra Point Attempts
18
Extra Point Percentage
88.9
Field Goals Made 1-19
0
Field Goals Made 20-29
5
Field Goals Made 30-39
4
Field Goals Made 40-49
2
Field Goals Made 50+
0
Total Kicking Points
49
Team Games Played
9
Touchback Percentage
68
Average Kickoff Return Yards
0.0
Kickoff Return Yards
0
Kickoff Returns
0
Kickoffs: Total
0-0
FG: Good-Attempts
11-16
Punting
Punts
33
Punt Yards
1,313
Long Punt
69
Gross Average Punt Yards
39.8
Net Average Punt Yards
39.8
Punts Blocked
0
Punts Inside 20
7
Touchbacks
6
Fair Catches
9
Punt Returns
7
Punt Return Yards
0
Average Punt Return Yards
0.0
Team Games Played
9
Punt: Total Yards
33-1,313
Scoring
Rushing Touchdowns
14
Receiving Touchdowns
9
Return Touchdowns
0
Total Touchdowns
23
Field Goals
11
Kick Extra Points
16
Total Two Point Conversions
1
Total Points
195
Total Points Per Game
21.7