2024 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks football team

American college football season

2024 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks football

Conference	Big Sky Conference
Record	1–0 (0–0 Big Sky)
Head coach	Brian Wright (1st season)
Defensive coordinator	Adam Clark (1st season)
Home stadium	Walkup Skydome
Seasons ← 2023 2025 →

2024 Big Sky Conference football standings
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Team	W		L	W		L
No. 3 Montana State	0	–	0	2	–	0
Eastern Washington	0	–	0	1	–	0
Northern Arizona	0	–	0	1	–	0
No. 4 Montana	0	–	0	1	–	0
Cal Poly	0	–	0	0	–	1
No. 7 Idaho	0	–	0	0	–	1
Idaho State	0	–	0	0	–	1
Northern Colorado	0	–	0	0	–	1
Portland State	0	–	0	0	–	1
No. 8 Sacramento State	0	–	0	0	–	1
No. 18 UC Davis	0	–	0	0	–	1
No. 24 Weber State	0	–	0	0	–	1

As of September 2, 2024 Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2024 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks football team will represent Northern Arizona University as a member of the Big Sky Conference during the 2024 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Lumberjacks will be coached by first-year head coach Brian Wright and play at Walkup Skydome in Flagstaff, Arizona.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 31	1:00 p.m.	Lincoln (CA)*	Walkup Skydome Flagstaff, AZ	ESPN+	W 66–6	7,342
September 7	7:00 p.m.	at Arizona*	Arizona Stadium Tucson, AZ	ESPN+
September 14	6:00 p.m.	at Utah Tech*	Greater Zion Stadium St. George, UT	ESPN+
September 21	4:00 p.m.	at Incarnate Word*	Gayle and Tom Benson Stadium San Antonio, TX	ESPN+
September 28	1:00 p.m.	Sacramento State	Walkup Skydome Flagstaff, AZ	ESPN+
October 5	2:00 p.m.	at Idaho	Kibbie Dome Moscow, ID	ESPN+
October 12	1:00 p.m.	at Montana	Washington–Grizzly Stadium Missoula, MT	ESPN+
October 19	1:00 p.m.	Idaho State	Walkup Skydome Flagstaff, AZ	ESPN+
November 2	1:00 p.m.	Weber State	Walkup Skydome Flagstaff, AZ	ESPN+
November 9	6:00 p.m.	at Cal Poly	Alex G. Spanos Stadium San Luis Obispo, CA	ESPN+
November 16	12:00 p.m.	at Northern Colorado	Nottingham Field Greeley, CO	ESPN+
November 23	1:00 p.m.	Eastern Washington	Walkup Skydome Flagstaff, AZ	ESPN+
*Non-conference game Homecoming All times are in Mountain time

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Game summaries

Lincoln (CA)

Game One – Lincoln (CA) Oaklanders (0–0) at Northern Arizona Lumberjacks (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Lincoln (CA)	0	0	0	0	0
Northern Arizona	0	0	0	0	0

at Walkup Skydome • Flagstaff, AZ

Date: Saturday August 31, 2024
Game time: 1:00 p.m.
Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
Game attendance: 7,342
TV announcers (ESPN+): TBD

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	LU	NAU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Lincoln (CA)	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Northern Arizona	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Arizona (FBS)

Game Two – Northern Arizona Lumberjacks (1–0) vs Arizona Wildcats (FBS) (1–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Lumberjacks	0	0	0	0	0
Wildcats (FBS)	0	0	0	0	0

at Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ

Date: September 7, 2024
Game time: 7:00 p.m.
Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
TV announcers (ESPN+): Chris Sylvester (play-by-play), Brad Hopkins (analyst), and Shane Sparks (sideline reporter)

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	NAU	ARIZ
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Northern Arizona	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Arizona	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Utah Tech

Game Three – Northern Arizona Lumberjacks at Utah Tech Trailblazers – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Northern Arizona	0	0	0	0	0
Utah Tech	0	0	0	0	0

at Greater Zion Stadium • St. George, UT

Date: Saturday September 14, 2024
Game time: 7:00 p.m.
Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
TV announcers (ESPN+): TBD

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	NAU	UTU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Northern Arizona	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Utah Tech	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Incarnate Word

Game Four – Northern Arizona Lumberjacks at Incarnate Word Cardinals – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Northern Arizona	0	0	0	0	0
Incarnate Word	0	0	0	0	0

at Gayle and Tom Benson Stadium • San Antonio, TX

Date: Saturday September 21, 2024
Game time: 4:00 p.m.
Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
TV announcers (ESPN+): TBD

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	NAU	UIW
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Northern Arizona	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Incarnate Word	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

Sacramento State

Game Five – Sacramento State Hornets vs Northern Arizona Lumberjacks – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Sacramento State	0	0	0	0	0
Northern Arizona	0	0	0	0	0

at Walkup Skydome • Flagstaff, AZ

Date: Saturday September 28, 2024
Game time: 1:00 PM PST
Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
TV announcers (ESPN+): TBD

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	SAC	NAU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Sacramento State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Northern Arizona	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

References

^ Kelley, Kevin (February 5, 2024). "Northern Arizona announces 2024 football schedule". FBSchedules. Retrieved June 3, 2024.
^ "Northern Arizona Football Announces 2024 Schedule". Northern Arizona University, Department of Athletics. February 5, 2024. Retrieved June 3, 2024.

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