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2024 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks football
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Ranking
STATSNo. 25
Record3–2 (1–0 Big Sky)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorAdam Clark (1st season)
Home stadiumWalkup Skydome
Seasons
← 2023
2025 →
2024 Big Sky Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 3 Montana State   1 – 0     5 – 0  
No. 8 Montana   1 – 0     4 – 1  
No. 9 UC Davis   1 – 0     4 – 1  
No. 25 Northern Arizona   1 – 0     3 – 2  
Cal Poly   1 – 0     2 – 2  
Weber State   1 – 0     2 – 3  
No. 10 Idaho   0 – 1     3 – 2  
Idaho State   0 – 1     2 – 3  
No. 17 Sacramento State   0 – 1     2 – 3  
Eastern Washington   0 – 1     1 – 4  
Portland State   0 – 1     0 – 4  
Northern Colorado   0 – 1     0 – 5  
As of September 30, 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

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DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
August 311:00 p.m.Lincoln (CA)*
ESPN+W 66–67,342
September 77:00 p.m.at No. 20 (FBS) Arizona*
ESPN+L 10–2247,746
September 146:00 p.m.at Utah Tech*
ESPN+W 45–173,938
September 214:00 p.m.at No. 15 Incarnate Word*
ESPN+L 14–381,413
September 281:00 p.m.No. 10 Sacramento State
  • Walkup Skydome
  • Flagstaff, AZ
ESPN+W 34–169,232
October 52:00 p.m.at No. 10 IdahoNo. 25
ESPN+
October 121:00 p.m.at Montana
ESPN+
October 191:00 p.m.Idaho Statedagger
  • Walkup Skydome
  • Flagstaff, AZ
ESPN+
November 21:00 p.m.Weber State
  • Walkup Skydome
  • Flagstaff, AZ
ESPN+
November 96:00 p.m.at Cal Poly
ESPN+
November 1612:00 p.m.at Northern Colorado
ESPN+
November 231:00 p.m.Eastern Washington
  • Walkup Skydome
  • Flagstaff, AZ
ESPN+

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Game summaries

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Lincoln (CA)

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See also: Lincoln Oaklanders
Game One – Lincoln (CA) Oaklanders (0–0) at Northern Arizona Lumberjacks (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Lincoln (CA) 0 6 006
Northern Arizona 21 24 14766

at Walkup Skydome • Flagstaff, AZ

  • Date: Saturday August 31, 2024
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: None (played indoors)
  • Game attendance: 7,342
  • Referee: Scott Root
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): TBD
Game information
First quarter
  • (6:42) NAU – Ty Pennington 20-yard run, Marcus Lye kick (Drive: 7 plays, 55 yards, 3:53; Northern Arizona 7–0)
  • (3:24) NAU – Seth Cromwell 2-yard run, Marcus Lye kick (Drive: 3 plays, 34 yards, 0:59; Northern Arizona 14–0)
  • (1:27) NAU – Elijah Taylor 15-yard punt return, Marcus Lye kick (Northern Arizona 21–0)
Second quarter
  • (11:32) LCA – Darius Maxwell 38-yard pass from Jack Clavel (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:28; Northern Arizona 21–6)
  • (11:32) NAU – Ammon Allen 97-yard PAT return (Northern Arizona 23–6)
  • (11:18) NAU – BJ Fleming 62-yard pass from Ty Pennington, J'Wan Evans rush (Drive: 1 play, 62 yards, 0:09; Northern Arizona 31–6)
  • (4:09) NAU – Bryzai White 8-yard pass from Angel Flores, Marcus Lye kick (Drive: 4 plays, 50 yards, 1:43; Northern Arizona 38–6)
  • (1:57) NAU – Ta'ir Brooks 13-yard pass from Angel Flores, Marcus Lye kick (Drive: 1 play, 22 yards, 0:15; Northern Arizona 45–6)
Third quarter
  • (8:55) NAU – Seth Cromwell 1-yard run, Jordan Westrich kick (Drive: 10 plays, 57 yards, 4:59; Northern Arizona 52–6)
  • (2:51) NAU – J'Wan Evans 1-yard run, Jordan Westrich kick (Drive: 6 plays, 38 yards, 3:16; Northern Arizona 59–6)
Fourth quarter
  • (14:11) NAU – Kenveon Stone 5-yard run, Jordan Westrich kick (Drive: 5 plays, 57 yards, 2:49; Northern Arizona 66–6)
Statistics LU NAU
First downs 6 22
Total yards 168 452
Rushing yards 87 235
Passing yards 81 217
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 11–20–1 13–17–1
Time of possession 31:23 25:20
Team Category Player Statistics
Lincoln (CA) Passing Jack Clavel 10/19, 78 yards, TD, INT
Rushing Anastacio Prado 18 carries, 59 yards
Receiving Darius Maxwell 2 receptions, 35 yards, TD
Northern Arizona Passing Ty Pennington 7/9, 114 yards, TD
Rushing J'Wan Evans 6 carries, 48 yards, TD
Receiving BJ Fleming 3 receptions, 98 yards, TD

at No. 20 Arizona (FBS)

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See also: 2024 Arizona Wildcats football team
Pregame line[3] Over/under
Arizona –35.5 63.5
Game Two – Northern Arizona Lumberjacks (1–0) vs No. 20 Arizona Wildcats (FBS) (1–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Lumberjacks 0 10 0010
No. 20 Wildcats (FBS) 3 3 7922

at Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ

  • Date: September 7, 2024
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: Sunny, 92 °F (33 °C)
  • Game attendance: 47,746
  • Referee: Michael VanderVelde
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Chris Sylvester (play-by-play), Brad Hopkins (analyst), and Shane Sparks (sideline reporter)
Game information
First quarter
  • (11:33) ARIZ – Tyler Loop 33-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 69 yards, 3:23; Arizona 3–0)
Second quarter
  • (10:24) NAU – Xander Werner 25-yard pass from Isaiah Eastman, Marcus Lye kick (Drive: 10 plays, 83 yards, 4:58; Northern Arizona 7–3)
  • (6:20) NAU – Marcus Lye 38-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 42 yards, 2:34; Northern Arizona 10–3)
  • (0:32) ARIZ – Tyler Loop 48-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 12 yards, 2:11; Northern Arizona 10–6)
Third quarter
  • (12:06) ARIZ – Jeremiah Patterson 17-yard pass from Noah Fifita, Tyler Loop kick (Drive: 3 plays, 34 yards, 1:46; Arizona 13–10)
Fourth quarter
  • (11:33) ARIZ – Team safety (Arizona 15–10)
  • (9:32) ARIZ – Kedrick Reescano 56-yard run, Tyler Loop kick (Drive: 4 plays, 80 yards, 1:53; Arizona 22–10)
Statistics NAU ARIZ
First downs 14 18
Total yards 198 361
Rushing yards 31–89 29–188
Passing yards 109 173
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 15–25–0 18–26–1
Time of possession 27:23 32:37
Team Category Player Statistics
Northern Arizona Passing Ty Pennington 14/24, 84 yards
Rushing Seth Cromwell 11 carries, 41 yards
Receiving Xander Werner 1 reception, 25 yards, TD
Arizona Passing Noah Fifita 18/26, 173 yards, TD, INT
Rushing Quali Conley 17 carries, 112 yards
Receiving Quali Conley 5 receptions, 38 yards

at Utah Tech

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See also: 2024 Utah Tech Trailblazers football team
Game Three – Northern Arizona Lumberjacks (1–1) at Utah Tech Trailblazers (0–2) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Northern Arizona 0 0 000
Utah Tech 0 0 000

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 No. 15 Incarnate Word

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See also: 2024 Incarnate Word Cardinals football team
Game Four – Northern Arizona Lumberjacks (2–1) at No. 15 Incarnate Word Cardinals (1–2) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Northern Arizona 7 7 0014
No. 15 Incarnate Word 7 10 14738

at Gayle and Tom Benson Stadium • San Antonio, TX

  • Date: Saturday September 21, 2024
  • Game time: 4:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 94 °F (34 °C) • Wind: SE 11 mph
  • Referee: Gary Leeper
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): TBD
Game information
First quarter
  • NAU – 10:38 Darvon Hubbard 47 yard run, Marcus Lye kick
    NAU 7–0 Drive: 1 play, 47 yards, 0:09
  • UIW – 4:03 Mason Pierce 13 pass from Zach Calzada, Brack Peacock kick
    Tied 7–7 Drive: 11 plays, 47 yards, 3:29
Second quarter
  • NAU – 8:29 Tay Lanier 37 yard pass from Ty Pennington, Marcus Lye kick
    NAU 14–7 Drive: 9 plays, 68 yards, 4:28
  • UIW – 1:51 Dekalon Taylor 35 yard run, Brack Peacock kick
    Tied 14–14 Drive: 7 plays, 81 yards, 2:46
  • UIW – 0:00 Brack Peacock 40 yard field goal
    UIW 17–14 Drive: 3 plays, 1 yard, 0:43
Third quarter
  • UIW – 11:08 Roy Alexander 10 yard run, Brack Peacock kick
    UIW 24–14 Drive: 2 plays, 13 yards, 0:24
  • UIW – 6:00 Dekalon Taylor 97 yard run, Brack Peacock kick
    UIW 31–14 Drive: 1 play, 97 yards, 0:24
Fourth quarter
  • UIW – 7:06 Roy Alexander 32 yard pass from Zach Calzada, Brack Peacock kick
    UIW 38–14 Drive: 7 plays, 72 yards, 3:28
Statistics NAU UIW
First downs 21 18
Total yards 439 412
Rushing yards 166 232
Passing yards 273 180
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 24–41–0 14–23–0
Time of possession 33:39 26:21
Team Category Player Statistics
Northern Arizona Passing Ty Pennington 20/35, 247 yards, TD
Rushing Darvon Hubbard 12 carries, 85 yards, TD
Receiving Bryzai White 4 receptions, 63 yards
Incarnate Word Passing Zach Calzada 14/23, 180 yards, 2 TD
Rushing Dekalon Taylor 17 carries, 184 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Roy Alexander 5 receptions, 76 yards, TD

No. 10 Sacramento State

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See also: 2024 Sacramento State Hornets football team
Game Five – No. 10 Sacramento State Hornets (2–2) vs Northern Arizona Lumberjacks (2–2) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 10 Sacramento State 0 0 000
Northern Arizona 0 0 000

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

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