2021 Bryant Bulldogs football team

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2021 Bryant Bulldogs football
ConferenceNortheast Conference
Record7–4 (5–2 NEC)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorAnthony Barese (2nd season)
Home stadiumBeirne Stadium
Seasons
← 2020
2022 →
2021 Northeast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Sacred Heart $^   6 1     8 4  
Duquesne   5 2     7 3  
Bryant   5 2     7 4  
Central Connecticut   4 3     4 7  
Saint Francis (PA)   4 3     5 6  
Merrimack *   2 5     5 6  
LIU   2 5     2 8  
Wagner   0 7     0 11  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
  • Note: Merrimack ineligible for NEC title and FCS postseason play due to transition from NCAA Division II

The 2021 Bryant Bulldogs football team represented Bryant University as a member of the Northeast Conference (NEC) in the 2021 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Bulldogs, led by third-year head coach Chris Merritt, played their home games at Beirne Stadium.

Schedule[edit]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 4 6:00 p.m. at Rhode Island* FCS L 21–45 5,735
September 11 7:00 p.m. Sacred Heart W 17–6 2,276
September 18 3:30 p.m. at Akron* ESPN3 L 14–35 8,779
September 25 6:00 p.m. at Marist* ESPN3 W 34–17 6,154
October 2 4:00 p.m. Brown*
  • Beirne Stadium
  • Smithfield, RI
W 36–29 2,805
October 9 12:00 p.m. at Duquesne L 34–39 0
October 16 12:00 p.m. Saint Francis (PA)
  • Beirne Stadium
  • Smithfield, RI
W 18–17 3,150
October 23 12:00 p.m. at Wagner W 31–10 1,763
November 6 12:00 p.m. at Central Connecticut ESPN3 L 15–30 2,171
November 13 1:00 p.m. LIU
  • Beirne Stadium
  • Smithfield, RI
W 52–7 3,300
November 20 1:00 p.m. at Merrimack W 58–14 2,318

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "2021 Bryant Bulldogs Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved March 15, 2021.[permanent dead link]