2021 Slippery Rock football team

The 2021 Slippery Rock football team represented Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania in the 2021 NCAA Division II football season. A member of the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference they competed in the conference's West Division. The conference did not play football last fall due to the global COVID-19 pandemic. The team was coached by Shawn Lutz in his sixth season with the school.[1]

2021 Slippery Rock football
ConferencePennsylvania State Athletic Conference
DivisionWest Division
Ranking
AFCANo. 6
Record9–1 (8–1 PSAC)
Head coach
  • Shawn Lutz (6th season)
Home stadiumN. Kerr Thompson Stadium
(Capacity: 10,500)
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

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteResultAttendance
September 26:00 p.m.at Wayne State*No. 5
W 24–212,431
September 116:05 p.m.East StroudsburgNo. 8W 22–78,101
September 186:00 p.m.Lock HavenNo. 6
  • N. Kerr Thompson Stadium
  • Slippery Rock, PA
W 57–77,224
September 256:00 p.m.at Seton HillNo. 6
W 41–171,150
October 26:00 p.m.ClarionNo. 7
  • N. Kerr Thompson Stadium
  • Slipper Rock, PA
W 75–05,003
October 92:00 p.m.at EdinboroNo. 6W 49–135,850
October 161:00 p.m.IUPNo. 6
  • N. Kerr Thompson Stadium
  • Slippery Rock, PA
L 21–48
October 2312:00 p.m.at Mercyhurst
W 20–17
October 3012:00 p.m.at GannonW 63–21
November 61:00 p.m.California (PA)
  • N. Kerr Thompson Stadium
  • Slippery Rock, PA (Senior Day)
W 38–26
November 2012:00 p.m.Notre Dame (OH)*
  • N. Kerr Thompson Stadium
  • Slippery Rock, PA (NCAA Division II first round)
L 25-33[2]

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
Week
PollPre12345678910Final
AFCA DII5866766
D2Football.com91076666

References

  1. "Shawn Lutz - Football Coach". Slippery Rock University Athletics. Retrieved September 12, 2021.
  2. "Slippery Rock vs Notre Dame (OH) DII Football Game Summary - November 20th, 2021". NCAA.com. Retrieved March 21, 2023.


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