The 2021 Cal Poly Mustangs football team represented

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in the

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. The Mustangs were led by 2nd-year head coach

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and played their home games at

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, as members of the

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Preseason

Polls

On July 26, 2021, during the virtual Big Sky Kickoff, the Mustangs were predicted to finish twelfth in the Big Sky by the coaches and last in the media.

Preseason All–Big Sky team

The Mustangs did not have any players selected to the preseason all-Big Sky team.

Schedule

Game summaries

At San Diego

At Fresno State

South Dakota

At No. 4 Montana

No. 19 Weber State

At No. 10 Montana State

No. 10 UC Davis

At Portland State

At No. 16 Sacramento State

Idaho State

Northern Arizona

References

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