Morehead State announces fall 2021 football schedule

By Kevin Kelley -

The Morehead State Eagles have announced their fall 2021 football schedule, which includes five home games and 11 contests overall.

Morehead State opens the 2021 season on Saturday, Sept. 4 with a non-conference contest on the road at James Madison. The Eagles open their home slate the following week on Sept. 11 when the Union (KY) Bulldogs visit Jayne Stadium in Morehead, Ky., which was previously unannounced.

The non-conference portion of Morehead State’s schedule concludes on Sept. 18 with a trip to take on Austin Peay.

After an open date, Pioneer Football League (PFL) action for the Eagles begins on Oct. 2 at home against Dayton. Other opponents visiting Jayne Stadium include Butler (Oct. 16; Homecoming), Davidson (Oct. 30), and Stetson (Nov. 13)

Road PFL opponents for Morehead State this season include Presbyterian (Oct. 9), Marist (Oct. 23), San Diego (Nov. 6), and Valparaiso (Nov. 20).

Below is Morehead State’s complete schedule for the fall 2021 season, plus a link to their schedule page which will be updated with kickoff times and TV as they are announced:

2021 Morehead State Football Schedule

  • 09/04 – at James Madison
  • 09/11 – Union (KY)
  • 09/18 – at Austin Peay
  • 09/25 – OFF
  • 10/02 – Dayton*
  • 10/09 – at Presbyterian*
  • 10/16 – Butler*
  • 10/23 – at Marist*
  • 10/30 – Davidson*
  • 11/06 – at San Diego*
  • 11/13 – Stetson*
  • 11/20 – at Valparaiso*

* PFL contest.

Morehead State finished the spring 2021 Pioneer Football League season with a 4-3 record (4-2 PFL). The Eagles finished second in the conference standings behind Davidson (4-1) and Presbyterian (4-1).