2020 Elon Phoenix football team

The 2020 Elon Phoenix football team will represent Elon University in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They will be led by second-year head coach Tony Trisciani and play their home games at Rhodes Stadium. They will play as members of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA).

2020 Elon Phoenix football
ConferenceColonial Athletic Association
DivisionSouth
2020 record0–0 (0–0 CAA)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorDrew Folmar (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorBilly Crocker (2nd season)
Home stadiumRhodes Stadium
(Capacity: 11,250)
2020 Colonial Athletic Association football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
North Division
Albany         
Delaware         
Maine         
New Hampshire         
Rhode Island         
Stony Brook         
Villanova         
South Division
Elon         
James Madison         
Richmond         
William & Mary         
  • Note: Due to COVID-19, the Colonial Athletic suspended the 2020 football season.
    Towson opted out of the spring football season.
As of January 27, 2021; Rankings from STATS Poll

On July 17, 2020, the Colonial Athletic Association announced that it would not play fall sports due to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the conference is allowing the option for teams to play as independents for the 2020 season if they still wish to play in the fall.[1]

Previous season

The Phoenix finished the 2019 season 5–6, 4–4 in CAA play to finish tied for fifth place.

Schedule

The CAA released its spring conference schedule on October 27, 2020.[2]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
February 20, 2021 1:30 p.m. Davidson*
February 27, 2021 3:00 p.m. at Gardner–Webb*
March 6, 2021 1:30 p.m. James Madison
  • Rhodes Stadium
  • Elon, NC
March 13, 2021 4:00 p.m. at Richmond
March 20, 2021 4:00 p.m. at William & Mary
March 27, 2021 Richmond
  • Rhodes Stadium
  • Elon, NC
April 3, 2021 William & Mary
  • Rhodes Stadium
  • Elon, NC
April 10, 2021 4:00 p.m. at James Madison

[3]

References

  1. Singelais, Mark (16 July 2020). "Reports: CAA football won't play this fall". Times Union. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
  2. Kelley, Kevin (27 October 2020). "CAA releases Spring 2021 football schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
  3. "2020 Elon Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved April 11, 2020.
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