The No. 23-ranked Northern Arizona football team stands at a crossroads almost identical to the one it faced at this point last season. The Lumberjacks need to complete a long winning streak if they want a shot at the FCS Playoffs. A victory on Saturday on the road at Weber State is mandatory for them to continue their season, and even then, that is not guaranteed.

Lumberjacks head coach Brian Wright said his team is focusing on the controllables and seeing where the chips might fall. Naturally, keeping an eye on other key games may be tempting, but needing to take care of business themselves, paired with an early kickoff, could make that difficult. Copy article link Sign up for our newsletters

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