Cal Poly Mustangs vs Northern Colorado Bears

College Football

Cal Poly

4-4

18-28

Final

N Colorado

3-5

Nottingham Field

Drive chart

Drives

End of Game
Missed FG
Touchdown
Fumble
Interception
Touchdown

Team	1	2	3	4	T
CP	7	3	8	0	18
UNCO	0	14	7	7	28

Who won: N Colorado 28-18

The Northern Colorado Bears beat the Cal Poly Mustangs 28-18 on Saturday, October 17, 2026 at Nottingham Field. The N Colorado outscored the Cal Poly 14-3 in the 2nd quarter. Keegan Patterson led the N Colorado in passing yards (7/12, 118 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT). Anthony Grigsby Jr. led the Cal Poly in passing yards (27/34, 300 YDS, 1 INT).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0

Team stats

CPUNCO

241st Downs14

4-123rd down efficiency6-11

1-24th down efficiency1-1

415Total Yards373

303Passing118

28/35Comp/Att7/12

8.7Yards per pass9.8

112Rushing255

34Rushing Attempts37

3.3Yards per rush6.9

5-35Penalties3-26

3Turnovers1

2Fumbles lost0

1Interceptions thrown1

33:26Possession26:34

Player of the game

Trey Olsen

UNCO · 4 REC, 121 YDS, 1 TD, 1 RUSH TD

8.2

Win probability

100%UNCO final

CPUNCO

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Play by play

Q4 0:00UNC
End of game
End of 4th quarter.
Q4 3:41
Stuffed for a loss of 2
Kneel down by #3 K.Patterson at CALP31 for loss of 2 yards
K. Patterson · 17 CAR, 112 YDS · 2nd & 11 · 2nd & 11 at CP 29
Q4 3:41UNC
Rush
Kneel down by #3 K.Patterson at CALP29 for loss of 1 yard
1st & 10 at CP 28
Q4 3:41UNC
Rush
#3 K.Patterson rush middle for 4 yards gain to the CALP28 (#4 R.Miller; #12 G.Burnett), 1ST DOWN
3rd & 2 at CP 32
Q4 2:39
Stuffed for a loss of 1
Shotgun #3 K.Patterson rush right for 1 yard loss to the CALP32 (#22 C.Martin; #4 R.Miller)
K. Patterson · 17 CAR, 112 YDS · 2nd & 1 · 2nd & 1 at CP 31
Q4 2:39CP
Timeout
Timeout Cal Poly, clock 02:39
Q4 3:41
9 yd run
Shotgun #3 K.Patterson rush middle for 9 yards gain to the CALP31 (#32 J.Booth)
K. Patterson · 17 CAR, 112 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at CP 40
Q4 3:41
34 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #3 K.Patterson rush middle for 34 yards gain to the CALP40 (#12 G.Burnett), 1ST DOWN
K. Patterson · 17 CAR, 112 YDS · 3rd & 6 · 3rd & 6 at UNCO 26
Q4 3:41
2 yd run
Shotgun #3 K.Patterson rush middle for 2 yards gain to the UNCO26 (#20 K.Olson)
K. Patterson · 17 CAR, 112 YDS · 2nd & 8 · 2nd & 8 at UNCO 24
Q4 3:41CP
Timeout
Timeout Cal Poly, clock 03:41
Q4 2:00UNC
Timeout
Timeout Northern Colorado, clock 02:00
Q4 2:39
4 yd run
Shotgun #3 K.Patterson rush middle for 4 yards gain to the UNCO24 (#55 I.Simpson)
K. Patterson · 17 CAR, 112 YDS · 1st & 12 · 1st & 12 at UNCO 20
Q4 3:47
32 yd field goal missed
#48 N.Thayer field goal attempt from 32 yards NO GOOD (H: #41 D.Scrivner, LS: #69 P.Hoff), clock 03:47
N. Thayer · 0/1 FG · 4th & 13 · 4th & 13 at UNCO 15
Q4 5:48
Sacked for a loss of 6
No Huddle-Shotgun #7 A.Grigsby Jr. sacked for loss of 6 yards to the UNCO15 (#11 B.Weslin)
A. Grigsby Jr. · 27/34, 300 YDS · 3rd & 7 · 3rd & 7 at UNCO 9
Q4 5:48
6 yd completion to J. Green
No Huddle-Shotgun #7 A.Grigsby Jr. pass complete short left to #1 J.Green caught at UNCO19, for 6 yards to the UNCO09 (#25 E.Harrell)
A. Grigsby Jr. · 27/34, 300 YDS · 3rd & 13 · 3rd & 13 at UNCO 15
Q4 5:48
7 yd completion to J. Green
No Huddle-Shotgun #7 A.Grigsby Jr. pass complete short right to #1 J.Green caught at UNCO21, for 7 yards to the UNCO15 (#30 C.Turner)
A. Grigsby Jr. · 27/34, 300 YDS · 1st & 20 · 1st & 20 at UNCO 22
Q4 5:48
FLAG
Flag: penalty
Shotgun #1 J.Green rush right for 1 yard loss to the UNCO13 (#45 H.Voggesser) PENALTY CALP Holding (#71 A.Patt) 10 yards from UNCO12 to UNCO22. NO PLAY
J. Green · 16 CAR, 63 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at UNCO 12
Q4 5:48UNC
Timeout
Timeout Northern Colorado, clock 05:48
Q4 8:38
FLAG
Flag: penalty
Shotgun #7 A.Grigsby Jr. pass incomplete short middle to #2 T.McCoy thrown to UNCO12 broken up by #39 O.Wind PENALTY UNCO Targeting (#39 O.Wind) 13 yards from UNCO25 to UNCO12, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY. The previous play is under automatic review - "Targeting". CALL OVERTURNED. (Original Play: Shotgun #7 A.Grigsby Jr. pass incomplete short middle to #2 T.McCoy thrown to UNCO18 broken up by #39 O.Wind, TURNOVER ON DOWNS)
A. Grigsby Jr. · 27/34, 300 YDS · 4th & 2 · 4th & 2 at UNCO 25
Q4 8:38
10 yd completion to R. Hall
No Huddle-Shotgun #7 A.Grigsby Jr. pass complete short right to #88 R.Hall caught at UNCO24, for 10 yards to the UNCO25 (#30 C.Turner)
A. Grigsby Jr. · 27/34, 300 YDS · 3rd & 12 · 3rd & 12 at UNCO 35
Q4 8:38
Incomplete to T. McCoy
No Huddle-Shotgun #7 A.Grigsby Jr. pass incomplete deep left to #2 T.McCoy thrown to UNCO12 broken up by #6 F.Morales QB hurried by #55 B.Maile
A. Grigsby Jr. · 27/34, 300 YDS · 2nd & 12 · 2nd & 12 at UNCO 35
Q4 8:38
Stuffed for a loss of 2
No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Green rush middle for 2 yards loss to the UNCO35 (#5 M.Abram)
J. Green · 16 CAR, 63 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at UNCO 33
Q4 8:38
31 yd completion to R. Hall
No Huddle-Shotgun #7 A.Grigsby Jr. pass complete deep right to #88 R.Hall caught at UNCO35, for 31 yards to the UNCO33, out of bounds at UNCO33, 1ST DOWN
A. Grigsby Jr. · 27/34, 300 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at CP 36
Q4 8:38
10 yd completion to J. Green
No Huddle-Shotgun #7 A.Grigsby Jr. pass complete short middle to #1 J.Green caught at CALP27, for 10 yards to the CALP36 (#10 M.Benner; #7 B.Palladino), 1ST DOWN
A. Grigsby Jr. · 27/34, 300 YDS · 2nd & 9 · 2nd & 9 at CP 26
Q4 8:38
1 yd completion to J. Green
Shotgun #7 A.Grigsby Jr. pass complete short middle to #1 J.Green caught at CALP25, for 1 yard to the CALP26 (#7 B.Palladino; #51 R.Renton)
A. Grigsby Jr. · 27/34, 300 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at CP 25