The 2019 Northern Colorado Bears football team represented the University of Northern Colorado in the 2019 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by ninth-year head coach Earnest Collins Jr. and played their home games at Nottingham Field. They were a member of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 2–10, 2–6 in Big Sky play to finish in a five-way tie for ninth place. On November 24, 2019, Earnest Collins Jr. was let go after nine seasons, he finished at Northern Colorado with a record of 28–72.
Preseason
Big Sky preseason poll The Big Sky released their preseason media and coaches' polls on July 15, 2019. The Bears were picked to finish in thirteenth place in both polls.
Preseason All-Big Sky team The Bears did not have any players selected to the preseason all-Big Sky team.
Schedule
Source: Schedule
Despite also being a member of the Big Sky, the game at Sacramento State will be a non-conference game and will have no effect on the Big Sky standings.
Game summaries
At San Jose State
At Washington State
At Sacramento State
South Dakota
Idaho
At Northern Arizona
At Eastern Washington
Portland State
At Idaho State
Montana State
At North Dakota
Cal Poly
References