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Northern Colorado parts ways with head coach Ed McCaffrey

GREELEY, Colo. (AP) Northern Colorado announced that head coach Ed McCaffrey won't return after two seasons that saw the Bears go 6-16.

A national search begins immediately, the school said Monday.

"This is never an easy decision," director of athletics Darren Dunn said in a statement. "We appreciate all the work, time and energy Coach McCaffrey has put into the program and we wish him the best in the future."

Leaders
Passing Yards:	D. McCaffrey	1924
Passing TDs:	D. McCaffrey	12
Rushing Yards:	E. Dotson	929
Rushing TDs:	E. Dotson	6
Receiving Yards:	T. Graham Jr.	472
Receiving TDs:	T. Arrington	4
Interceptions:	None

Schedule 2022
Date	Opponent	Result / Time
9/3	vs. Houston Christian	L 34 - 46
9/10	at Wyoming	L 10 - 33
9/17	at Lamar	W 21 - 14
9/24	vs. Idaho State	W 35 - 14
10/1	at Idaho	L 35 - 55
10/8	at Sacramento State	L 7 - 55
10/15	vs. Montana State	L 14 - 37
10/22	vs. UC Davis	L 10 - 58
11/5	at Portland State	L 21 - 35
11/12	vs. Northern Arizona	W 21 - 20
11/19	at Eastern Washington	L 21 - 45

Big Sky
	Conference	Overall
2 Sacramento State	8-0	12-0
3 Montana State	8-0	11-1
9 Weber State	6-2	10-3
18 Idaho	6-2	7-5
24 California-Davis	5-3	6-5
19 Montana	4-4	8-5
Portland State	3-5	4-7
Eastern Washington	2-6	3-8
Northern Colorado	2-6	3-8
Northern Arizona	2-6	3-8
Idaho State	1-7	1-10
Cal Poly	1-7	2-9

Offense (FCS Rank)
Yards:	3771 (71)
Passing Yards:	2533 (44)
Rushing Yards:	1238 (94)
Points per game:	20.8 (88)
Yards per game:	342.8 (76)
Touchdowns:	27 (85)
Field Goals:	4 (112)

Defense (FCS Rank)
Yards:	5162 (112)
Passing Yards:	2698 (86)
Rushing Yards:	2464 (112)
Points per game:	37.5 (108)
Yards per game:	469.3 (114)
Touchdowns:	49 (104)
Field Goals:	17 (116)

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