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By PAUL DELANEY
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Northern Colorado visits for first time since 2010

 

Last updated 10/16/2014 at 5:45pm

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EWU's Cody McCarthy shows off the special jerseys players will wear, and fans can purchase in an auction when Eastern hosts Northern Colorado this Saturday in Military Appreciation Day at Roos Field.

Who are those strangers out on the red turf?

Because of the addition of new teams to the Big Sky, the rotating schedule has left the University of Northern Colorado off the Eastern Washington schedule. The Eagles have not played the Bears since 2011 when they won 48-27 in Greeley. UNC last played in Cheney in 2010, falling 35-28.

In year three under head coach Earnest Collins Jr., the Bears are 1-2 in Big Sky play, 2-4 overall. They've had a notable win, beating then No. 25 ranked Northern Arizona 24-17 Oct. 4, but last Saturday fell in a wild shootout 43-38 to Sacramento State.

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