The 2021 ONEFA season was the forty-second season of the Organización Nacional Estudiantil de Fútbol Americano (ONEFA). The season is scheduled began on 22 October 2021. No champion was crowned in the top-tier 14 Grandes Conference while the Lobos UAdeC of the Autonomous University of Coahuila won the second-tier Conferencia Nacional after defeating the Borregos Salvajes Querétaro 13–9 in the final.
Background Previous season The 2020 ONEFA season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This was the first time in the 42-year history of the Organización Nacional Estudiantil de Fútbol Americano (ONEFA) that the highest category of the circuit was not played.
Teams The 28 teams were allocated as follows: 13 teams in the 14 Grandes Conference in two groups 6 teams in the Conferencia Nacional 7 teams in the Conferencia Sur-Centro in two groups that includes one invitee
The Aztecas UDLAP were supposed to be members of Group 1 of the 14 Grandes Conference, but declined to participate, dropping the number of teams in the top-tier conference to 13 for the season.
14 Grandes Team City Venue Capacity Head coachGroup 1Pumas CUMexico CityEstadio Olímpico Universitario72,000José Luis Canales RiveraMexico CityEstadio Wilfrido Massieu13,000Agustin LópezGuadalajaraEstadio La Fortaleza Azul4,000Ernesto AlfaroTolucaEstadio La Congeladora5,000Gustavo TellaTolucaEstadio Juan Josafat Pichardo5,000Ricardo Jiménez LópezSan Nicolás de los GarzaEstadio Gaspar Mass16,000Juan Antonio ZamoraGroup 2Pumas AcatlánNaucalpanEstadio FES Acatlán3,000Horacio García AponteHuixquilucanEstadio La Cueva del León5,000Marco MontesMexico CityEstadio Wilfrido Massieu13,000Enrique ZárateAtizapánEstadio Corral de Plástico15,000Simón HernándezMonterreyEstadio Borregos10,057Carlos AltamiranoPueblaEstadio Cráter Azul3,000Hugo LiraNaucalpanEstadio José Ortega Martínez3,700Rodrigo Pérez
Conferencia Nacional
Conferencia Sur-Centro
14 Grandes Regular season Week One Date Visiting team Home team Site Result Attendance 22 October 2021 UDLAP UANL Estadio Gaspar Mass · San Nicolás de los Garza 22 October 2021 UAEM Toluca Estadio La Congeladora · Toluca 23 October 2021 UNAM Guadalajara Estadio La Fortaleza Azul · Zapopan
Date Bye Week 23 October IPN
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