2021 Newberry

10–⁠3 (7–⁠1 South Atlantic Conference).

Schedule and results

Newberry in 2021, game by game: won at Barton 31–7; lost vs. North Greenville 14–24; won vs. Lenoir Rhyne 28–21; won at Tusculum 24–19; lost at Mars Hill 22–28; won at UVA Wise 37–14; won vs. Catawba 14–7; won vs. Carson Newman 34–3; won at Erskine 48–10; won vs. Wingate 41–35; won at Limestone 42–7; won at West Florida 33–30; lost at Bowie State 10–13+38−10Won 31–7 at Barton+24BartonLost 14–24 vs. North Greenville-10North GreenvilleWon 28–21 vs. Lenoir Rhyne+7Lenoir RhyneWon 24–19 at Tusculum+5TusculumLost 22–28 at Mars Hill-6Mars HillWon 37–14 at UVA Wise+23UVA WiseWon 14–7 vs. Catawba+7CatawbaWon 34–3 vs. Carson Newman+31Carson NewmanWon 48–10 at Erskine+38ErskineWon 41–35 vs. Wingate+6WingateWon 42–7 at Limestone+35LimestoneWon 33–30 at West Florida+3West FloridaLost 10–13 at Bowie State-3Bowie State
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 4atBartonW 31–⁠758%
Sep 11vsNorth GreenvilleL 14–⁠2468%
Sep 18vsLenoir RhyneW 28–⁠2148%
Sep 25atTusculumW 24–⁠1941%
Oct 2atMars HillL 22–⁠2859%
Oct 9atUVA WiseW 37–⁠1450%
Oct 16vsCatawbaW 14–⁠763%
Oct 23vsCarson NewmanW 34–⁠383%
Oct 30atErskineW 48–⁠1072%
Nov 6vsWingateW 41–⁠3564%
Nov 13atLimestoneW 42–⁠785%
Nov 20atWest FloridaDivision II Championship – First RoundW 33–⁠3034%
Nov 27atBowie StateDivision II Championship – Second RoundL 10–⁠1340%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Bowie State 13–⁠10 in the Division II Championship – Second Round; unranked in the final AP poll; first in the South Atlantic Conference.

In program history: The 7th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 62 on file).

Record
10–⁠3
Conference
7–⁠1 first in South Atlantic Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
378–⁠218
Coach
—
Elo
1329 +119 this season
SP+ rating
—
Recruiting class
—

2021 South Atlantic Conference standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
Newberry7–⁠110–⁠3
Mars Hill6–⁠28–⁠3
Lenoir Rhyne6–⁠28–⁠3
Wingate5–⁠27–⁠3
UVA Wise4–⁠45–⁠6
Tusculum3–⁠55–⁠6
Catawba2–⁠45–⁠4
Carson Newman1–⁠71–⁠9
Limestone0–⁠70–⁠9

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.