| Year: | 2021 |
| Team: | North Alabama Lions |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Big South Conference |
| Short Conf: | Big South |
| Record: | 3–8 |
| Conf Record: | 3–4 |
| Head Coach: | Chris Willis |
| Hc Year: | 5th |
| Off Coach: | Zach Lisko |
| Oc Year: | 2nd |
| Def Coach: | Steadman Campbell |
| Dc Year: | 4th |
| Stadium: | Braly Municipal Stadium |
The 2021 North Alabama Lions football team represented the University of North Alabama during the 2021 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Lions played their home games at the Braly Municipal Stadium in Florence, Alabama. The team was coached by fifth-year head coach Chris Willis.
North Alabama announced its 2021 football schedule on April 21, 2021.[1] The 2021 schedule consists of five home and six away games in the regular season.
See also: 2021 Southeastern Louisiana Lions football team.
| style= | Pregame line! | style= | Over/under |
|---|---|---|---|
| Statistics | Southeastern Louisiana | North Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 30 | 23 |
| Total yards | 495 | 404 |
| Rushing yards | 232 | 54 |
| Passing yards | 263 | 350 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Time of possession | 36:49 | 23:11 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southeastern Louisiana | Passing | 30/41, 263 yards, 3 TD | |
| Rushing | Taron Jones | 11 carries, 85 yards, 1 TD | |
| Receiving | CJ Turner | 3 receptions, 52 yards | |
| North Alabama | Passing | Jaylen Gipson | 23/46, 350 yards, 4 TD, 1 INT |
| Rushing | Jaylen Gipson | 7 carries, 22 yards | |
| Receiving | Takairee Kennebrew | 7 receptions, 132 yards, 3 TD |