Houston Baptist
at Northern Colorado
Saturday, Sept. 13, 1:35 p.m.
Greeley, Colo.
Nottingham Field
(8,500 Natural Grass)
Watch Big Sky
Series History: First Meeting.
The Coaches: Earnest Collins Jr. is 6-29 in his fourth season with Northern Colorado. He went 8-12 in two seasons at Alcorn State...Houston Baptist’s Vic Shealy is 0-1. Shealy compiled a 27-14-1 record as the head coach at NAIA Azuza Pacific from 1995-1998.
Notes: This is Northern Colorado’s home opener...Houston Baptist started its football program in 2013, playing a seven-game developmental season. The Huskies are in their first season as a member of the FCS Southland Conference...Houston Baptist opened its season with a loss to McMurray 26-17 in the program’s first official game last week...Northern Colorado is looking to snap a 12-game losing streak...Northern Colorado held UNLV to just 121 passing yards in a 13-12 loss last Saturday...Northern Colorado’s Sean Rubalcaba completed 16-of-21 passes for 189 yards in his first career start...Houston Baptist’s roster consists of just two players not from Texas...Northern Colorado’s Dimitri Stimphil has five career 100-yard receiving games.