Northern Arizona at Northern Colorado

Saturday, October 1, 2016

Northern Colorado beat Northern Arizona 21–⁠18. It was their 10th meeting; after it, Northern Arizona led the series 8–⁠2.

AwayNorthern Arizona5–⁠6 in 2016
18
HomeNorthern Colorado5–⁠5 in 2016
21

Final at Nottingham Field, GreeleyAttendance 5,478

At kickoff
79°F, clear, wind 10 mph from the southeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Greeley-Weld County Airport (KGXY), 7 km from the stadium
Officials
Referee Scott Root; umpire D. Stireman; head linesman Noel Kulbeck; line judge Justin Robinson; side judge Chris Storcy; field judge Dan Andraeson; back judge Dan WilkinsGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Northern Arizona730818
Northern Colorado1470021

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Northern Arizona 51% to win. Northern Colorado won as Elo’s underdog.

Northern Arizona leads 13–⁠5 in 18 meetings, counting the eight since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Northern Arizona 49, Northern Colorado 10
2024Northern Arizona 44, Northern Colorado 3
2023Northern Arizona 28, Northern Colorado 7
2022Northern Colorado 21, Northern Arizona 20
2021Northern Colorado 17, Northern Arizona 10
2019Northern Arizona 41, Northern Colorado 23

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