2020 Youngstown State Penguins football team

The 2020 Youngstown State Penguins football team represented Youngstown State University as a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by first-year head coach Doug Phillips and played their home games at Stambaugh Stadium.

2020 Youngstown State Penguins football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Football Conference
Record1–6 (1–6 MVFC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorTroy Rothenbuhler (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorJoe Schaefer (1st season)
Home stadiumStambaugh Stadium
(capacity: 20,630)
2020 Missouri Valley Football Conference standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 2 South Dakota State +^  5 1   8 2  
No. 12 Missouri State +^  5 1   5 5  
No. 7 North Dakota ^  4 1   5 2  
No. 6 North Dakota State ^  5 2   7 3  
No. 14 Southern Illinois ^  3 3   6 4  
Northern Iowa  3 4   3 4  
South Dakota  1 3   1 3  
Illinois State 1 3   1 3  
Western Illinois 1 5   1 5  
Youngstown State  1 6   1 6  
  • + Conference co-champions
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
  • Note: Indiana State opted out of the spring season.
    † – Illinois State and Western Illinois opted out of the remainder of the spring season on March 21 and April 5, 2021, respectively.
Rankings from STATS Poll

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
February 21 3:30 p.m. at No. 1 North Dakota State NBC ND/ESPN+ L 7–25 6,578
February 27 12:00 p.m. No. 5 Northern Iowa ESPN+ L 0–21 2,128
March 6 12:00 p.m. No. 11 Southern Illinois
  • Stambaugh Stadium
  • Youngstown, OH
ESPN+ L 22–30 1,901
March 13 3:00 p.m. at No. 8 South Dakota State ESPN+ L 17–19 2,653
March 20 12:00 p.m. South Dakota
  • Stambaugh Stadium
  • Youngstown, OH
ESPN+ W 28–10 2,159
April 3 8:00 p.m. at Western Illinois ESPN+ L 24–27 679
April 10 3:00 p.m. at No. 15 Missouri State ESPN+ L 10–21 2,948
April 17 No. 6 North Dakota
  • Stambaugh Stadium
  • Youngstown, OH
ESPN+ Canceled

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References

  1. "2020 Youngstown State Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved November 28, 2020.


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