2021 Kutztown Golden Bears football team

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2021 Kutztown Golden Bears football
PSAC champion
PSAC East champion
Conference Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference
DivisionEast Division
Ranking
AFCANo. 8
Record11–2 (8–1 PSAC)
Head coach
Home stadium Andre Reed Stadium
Seasons
 2020
2022 
2021 Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
East Division
No. 8 Kutztown xy$^  7 0   11 2  
No. 5 Shepherd x^  6 1   13 2  
Shippensburg  5 2   9 2  
West Chester  4 3   6 5  
East Stroudsburg  3 4   5 6  
Bloomsburg  2 5   3 8  
Millersville  1 6   2 9  
Lock Haven  0 7   1 10  
West Division
No. 20 Slippery Rock xy^  6 1   9 3  
No. 21 California (PA) x  5 1   9 1  
IUP  5 2   7 3  
Gannon  3 4   5 6  
Edinboro  3 4   4 6  
Mercyhurst  3 4   4 7  
Seton Hill  2 5   5 6  
Clarion  0 6   0 10  
Championship: Kutztown 38, Slippery Rock 32
  • $ Conference champion
  • x Division champion/co-champions
  • y Championship game participant
  • ^ NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from AFCA poll

The 2021 Kutztown Golden Bears football team represented Kutztown University of Pennsylvania during the 2021 NCAA Division II football season.

Contents

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 412:05 p.m. Assumption *No. 20KUTVW 19–03,950
September 112:00 p.m.No. 15 IUP No. 18PSAC NetworkL 26–295,000
September 1812:05 p.m. Seton Hill
  • Andre Reed Stadium
  • Kutztown, PA
W 14–30
September 2512:00 p.m.No. 10 Shepherd W 37–295,371
October 212:05 p.m. East Stroudsburg
  • Andre Reed Stadium
  • Kutztown, PA
W 21–140
October 92:00 p.m. Bloomsburg W 34–73,282
October 16 Shippensburg No. 25
  • Andre Reed Stadium
  • Kutztown, PA
W 20–3
October 232:00 p.m. Lock Haven No. 25W 32–15
October 302:05 p.m. Millersville
  • Andre Reed Stadium
  • Kutztown, PA
W 30–17
November 62:00 p.m. West Chester PSAC NetworkW 21–14
November 1312:05 p.m. Slippery Rock
W 38–32
November 2712:05 p.m. New Haven *
  • Andre Reed Stadium
  • Kutztown, PA (NCAA Division II second round)
W 10-7 [1] 1,839
December 412:05 p.m. No. 8 Shepherd *
  • Andre Reed Stadium
  • Kutztown, PA (NCAA Division II quarterfinal)
L 30-28 [2] [3] 3,393

Game summaries

vs. Assumption

Game Summary [4]
Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
No. 20 Kutztown097319
Assumption00000
First quarter
  • no scoring

Second quarter

  • 9:56 – KUTZ – Dean Krcic 21 yd field goal (15 plays, 85 yards)
  • 0:27 – KUTZ – Mason McElroy 7 yd touchdown pass from Eric Nickel (11 plays, 67 yards)

Third quarter

  • 3:38 – KUTZ – Jerome Kapp 15 yd touchdown pass from Donnie Blaine, Dean Kricic kick (8 plays, 68 yards)

Fourth quarter

  • 7:28 – KUTZ – Dean Krcic 33 yd field goal (16 plays, 78 yards)

at No. 15 IUP

Game Summary [5]
Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
No. 15 IUP0702229
No. 18 Kutztown7061326
First quarter
  • 6:02 – KUTZ – Jordan Davis 11 yd touchdown run, Dean Kricic kick (5 plays, 86 yards)

Second quarter

  • 11:34 – IUP – Irvin Charles 3 yd touchdown pass from Javon Davis, Tyler Luther kick (15 plays, 75 yards)

Third quarter

  • 5:10 – KUTZ – Jeremiah Nelson 5 yd touchdown pass from Donnie Blaine (10 plays, 80 yards)

Fourth quarter

  • 14:57 – IUP – Dayjure Stewart 3 yd touchdown run, Tyler Luther kick (11 plays, 73 yards)
  • 12:28 – KUTZ – Jerome Kapp 49 yd touchdown pass from Donnie Blaine (4 plays, 69 yards)
  • 8:09 – IUP – Duane Brown 3 yd touchdown pass from Javon Davis, two point successful (7 plays, 75 yards)
  • 6:30 – IUP – Raunya Mitchell 26 yd interception return for touchdown, Tyler Luther kick (1 play, 26 yards)
  • 3:45 – KUTZ – Jerome Kapp 22 yd touchdown pass from Eric Nickel, Dean Kricic kick (10 plays, 78 yards)

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