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RMU Football 2021 Schedule

Colonials Release 2021 Fall Big South Slate

Eight games highlight first full season as associate member of league

4/21/2021 10:00:00 AM

Moon Township, Pa. – The RMU football team, in conjunction with the Big South Conference, announced its 2021 fall conference schedule Wednesday. Coupled with the release of the non-conference schedule for the Colonials earlier this month, the full 2021 fall schedule is now available.

Season tickets can be purchased by calling the RMU Ticket Office at (412) 397-4949. All season ticket orders require a $10.00 donation to the RMU Athletics General Fund. Season tickets are $40.00 for adults and $20.00 for RMU faculty and staff.

The Colonials will christen their first full season as an associate member of the Big South Saturday, Oct. 2, in Greensboro, N.C., against North Carolina A&T at Truist Stadium. RMU will also travel to North Alabama (10/16), Gardner-Webb (10/23) and Monmouth (11/13).

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The first home game at Joe Walton Stadium for the Colonials as an associate member of the Big South comes Saturday, Oct. 9, against Charleston Southern. RMU will also welcome Hampton (10/30), Kennesaw State (11/6) and Campbell (11/20) as part of its home league slate.

Led by head coach Bernard Clark, Jr., the Colonials open their 28th season of NCAA Division I football at the Football Championship Subdivisiosn (FCS) level Saturday, Sept. 4, at Dayton. The 2021 schedule also features non-conference games against Central Michigan (9/11) and Howard (9/25).

Junior linebacker Aniello Buzzacco returns for the Colonials in the fall after being named to the 2020-21 All-Big South First Team Tuesday. He averaged 13.0 tackles for RMU during the 2021 spring campaign, which led the league, and has compiled 183 career tackles in an RMU uniform. 

Stay connected with RMU football as well as each of the 16 intercollegiate athletic programs for the Colonials by downloading the RMU Athletics Gameday App. For more information or to purchase season tickets, please call the RMU Ticket Office at (412) 397-4949.

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