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2024 Northern Colorado Football Schedule
Northern Colorado will look to bounce back from an 0-11 season in Ed Lamb's first season as head coach. The Bears are looking to finish with a winning record for the first time since 2016.
Northern Colorado's schedule features three FCS out-of-conference opponents, an FBS matchup against Colorado State, and eight Big Sky conference matchups.
The full 2024 schedule for Northern Colorado is below.
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Sep 16, 2023; Pullman, Washington, USA; Northern Colorado Bears helmet sits during a football game against the Washington State Cougars in the second half at Gesa Field at Martin Stadium.
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2024 Northern Colorado Football Schedule
Aug. 31: at Incarnate Word
Sep. 7: at Colorado State
Sep. 14: Abilene Christian
Sep. 21: at Stephen F. Austin
Sep. 28: Cal Poly
Oct. 5: at Montana State
Oct. 12: at Weber State
Oct. 19: Bye Week
Oct. 26: Montana
Nov. 2: at UC Davis
Nov. 9: Eastern Washington
Nov. 16: Northern Arizona
Nov. 23: at Portland State
* Italics indicate conference matchups