Marcus Mozer, a former Fossil Ridge standout, has been named Blue Federal Credit Union's top impact player from Fort Collins for the upcoming 2026 college football season. After transferring from San Diego State, the wide receiver is anticipated to significantly contribute to Northern Colorado, which faces a gap in its receiving lineup following the loss of its top five pass-catchers. Boasting impressive stats and accolades from his high school career, including over 2,100 receiving yards, Mozer's size and skills make him a key player to watch in the upcoming season.

By the Numbers
  • Mozer recorded 2,137 receiving yards and 25 touchdowns at Fossil Ridge.
  • He had 933 receiving yards as a senior and 940 as a junior.
State of Play
  • Northern Colorado aims to fill the void left by the departure of its top five pass-catchers.
  • Mozer's performance will be crucial, as he's expected to integrate quickly into the Bears' offense.
What's Next

The Bears kick off their 2026 season on August 28 against Weber State, where Mozer will likely play a pivotal role in their offense. Continued strong performances in early games could solidify his status as a top contributor this season.

Bottom Line

Marcus Mozer's return to Northern Colorado could reshape the team's offense, especially given his impressive high school track record. Expect him to be a focal point in the coming season, as he aims to leverage his skills to help the Bears succeed.