2021 UT Permian Basin Falcons football team

2021 UT Permian Basin Falcons football
ConferenceLone Star Conference
Record5–6 (3–4 LSC)
Head coach
Offensive schemeSpread
Co-defensive coordinatorChris Mineo (6th season)
Co-defensive coordinatorJacob Martin (6th season)
Base defense3–4
Home stadiumRatliff Stadium
Grande Communications Stadium
Seasons
← 2020
2022 →
2021 Lone Star Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Midwestern State $   6 1     7 3  
No. 11 Angelo State ^   5 2     11 3  
West Texas A&M   5 2     7 4  
Texas A&M–Commerce   5 2     7 4  
Texas A&M–Kingsville   3 4     5 5  
UT Permian Basin #   3 4     5 6  
Eastern New Mexico   1 6     3 7  
Western New Mexico   0 7     1 9  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
  • # – Heritage Bowl participant
Rankings from AFCA Poll

The 2021 UT Permian Basin Falcons football team represented the University of Texas of the Permian Basin (UTPB) in the 2021 NCAA Division II football season as a member of the Lone Star Conference (LSC). The Falcons were led by sixth-year head coach Justin Carrigan. The Falcons played their home games at Ratliff Stadium in Odessa, Texas, with one home game played at Grande Communications Stadium in Midland.

The Falcons were invited to the Heritage Bowl, losing 21–24 to Oklahoma Baptist. It was the first post-season game for both programs.[1]

  1. ^ "Fun Town RV Heritage Bowl looking to build on last year". Corsicana Daily Sun. November 5, 2022. Retrieved July 23, 2023.