2021 NCAA Division I Football Championship | |||||||||||||||||||||
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FCS National Championship Game | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Date | May 16, 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Season | 2020 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Stadium | Toyota Stadium | ||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Frisco, Texas | ||||||||||||||||||||
MVP | Jequez Ezzard (WR, Sam Houston State) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Favorite | South Dakota State by 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Referee | Steve Cadorette | ||||||||||||||||||||
Attendance | 7,840 | ||||||||||||||||||||
United States TV coverage | |||||||||||||||||||||
Network | ABC | ||||||||||||||||||||
Announcers | Dave Pasch (play-by-play), Andre Ware (analyst), and Kris Budden (sideline) | ||||||||||||||||||||
The 2021 NCAA Division I Football Championship Game was a postseason college football game played to determine a national champion in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision for the 2020–21 season. It was played at Toyota Stadium in Frisco, Texas, on May 16, 2021. It was the culminating game of the 2020–21 FCS Playoffs. The Sam Houston State Bearkats defeated the South Dakota State Jackrabbits, 23–21.[1]