University of Northern Colorado Athletics

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UNC Football to face NAU for Senior Day
11/8/2022 6:42:00 PM | Football
GREELEY, Colo.—Northern Colorado celebrates Senior Day as the team plays its final home game of the season with Northern Arizona arriving to Greeley for a Nov. 12 tilt.
SENIOR DAY: Prior to the contest, UNC Athletics will honor the 13 seniors on the team that will be playing their final game at Nottingham Field. Senior Day activities will begin 30 minutes prior to kickoff.
TELEVISION: The game will be available to ESPN+ subscribers on ESPN.com and the ESPN app.
RADIO: Live radio coverage of Northern Colorado football games can be found on KFKA 103.1 FM / 1310 AM with Blake Olson (play-by-play) and Aaron Rath (analyst). Coverage will begin an hour before kickoff with the Blue & Gold Pregame Show featuring interviews from Coach Ed McCaffrey and selected players.
TICKETS: Tickets for all UNC football matches are available via the UNC Athletics app, online at UNCBears.com/tickets or by calling (970) 351-4849. Tickets can also be purchased in person by visiting the Ticket Office in Campus Commons from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
MILITARY APPRECIATION: UNC Athletics will be celebrating Military Appreciation Day at Nottingham Field on Saturday. All active or veteran military personnel will receive free tickets with the promo code: MILITARY.
ABOUT NAU (3-6, 2-4 BIG SKY): The Lumberjacks nearly upset No. 3-ranked Montana State last week, dropping a 41-38 contest in Flagstaff. NAU has split its last four games with wins over Idaho State and Cal Poly. NAU was picked No. 7 in the Big Sky Preseason Poll and No. 7 by the coaches.
LAST TIME VS NAU: UNC defeated the Lumberjacks 17-10 in an overtime affair last season. Dylan McCaffrey returned from an injury to toss the game-winning score to Jaren Mitchell. McCaffrey was 25 of 40 for 199 yards and two scores in the win. Kassidy Woods was the leading recipient with 11 catches for 123 yards.
GREELEY WATCH PARTY: The GOAT Sports Bar is the official home away from home for UNC football games. Fans not making the trip to watch the Bears in person can watch the game with fellow UNC fans and alumni at The G.O.A.T., Greeley's premier sports bar featuring a 360-degree bar top, patio and 36 HDTVs.
NEXT UP: The Bears will close out their season at Eastern Washington on Nov. 19. Opening kick is set for 2 p.m. (MT) in Cheney, Washington.
BIG SKY ROUNDUP: Not only are there five Big Sky teams in the top 25 in the most recent FCS polls, but three of those teams reside inside the top 10 in the country. Montana State and Sacramento State, lead the way with No. 2 and No. 3 rankings. Weber State occupies the No. 10/No. 7 positions. Montana sits at the No. 14/No. 16 positions while Idaho continues its climb with No. 20/No. 15 picks. As the Big Sky's sixth representative, UC Davis received votes in both polls.
SENIOR DAY: Prior to the contest, UNC Athletics will honor the 13 seniors on the team that will be playing their final game at Nottingham Field. Senior Day activities will begin 30 minutes prior to kickoff.
TELEVISION: The game will be available to ESPN+ subscribers on ESPN.com and the ESPN app.
RADIO: Live radio coverage of Northern Colorado football games can be found on KFKA 103.1 FM / 1310 AM with Blake Olson (play-by-play) and Aaron Rath (analyst). Coverage will begin an hour before kickoff with the Blue & Gold Pregame Show featuring interviews from Coach Ed McCaffrey and selected players.
TICKETS: Tickets for all UNC football matches are available via the UNC Athletics app, online at UNCBears.com/tickets or by calling (970) 351-4849. Tickets can also be purchased in person by visiting the Ticket Office in Campus Commons from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
MILITARY APPRECIATION: UNC Athletics will be celebrating Military Appreciation Day at Nottingham Field on Saturday. All active or veteran military personnel will receive free tickets with the promo code: MILITARY.
ABOUT NAU (3-6, 2-4 BIG SKY): The Lumberjacks nearly upset No. 3-ranked Montana State last week, dropping a 41-38 contest in Flagstaff. NAU has split its last four games with wins over Idaho State and Cal Poly. NAU was picked No. 7 in the Big Sky Preseason Poll and No. 7 by the coaches.
LAST TIME VS NAU: UNC defeated the Lumberjacks 17-10 in an overtime affair last season. Dylan McCaffrey returned from an injury to toss the game-winning score to Jaren Mitchell. McCaffrey was 25 of 40 for 199 yards and two scores in the win. Kassidy Woods was the leading recipient with 11 catches for 123 yards.
GREELEY WATCH PARTY: The GOAT Sports Bar is the official home away from home for UNC football games. Fans not making the trip to watch the Bears in person can watch the game with fellow UNC fans and alumni at The G.O.A.T., Greeley's premier sports bar featuring a 360-degree bar top, patio and 36 HDTVs.
NEXT UP: The Bears will close out their season at Eastern Washington on Nov. 19. Opening kick is set for 2 p.m. (MT) in Cheney, Washington.
BIG SKY ROUNDUP: Not only are there five Big Sky teams in the top 25 in the most recent FCS polls, but three of those teams reside inside the top 10 in the country. Montana State and Sacramento State, lead the way with No. 2 and No. 3 rankings. Weber State occupies the No. 10/No. 7 positions. Montana sits at the No. 14/No. 16 positions while Idaho continues its climb with No. 20/No. 15 picks. As the Big Sky's sixth representative, UC Davis received votes in both polls.
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