2020 Sacred Heart Pioneers football team

The 2020 Sacred Heart Pioneers football team will represent Sacred Heart University in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They will be led by eighth-year head coach Mark Nofri and play their home games at Campus Field. They will play as a member of the Northeast Conference.

2020 Sacred Heart Pioneers football
ConferenceNortheast Conference
2020 record0–0 (0–0 NEC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorMatt Gardner (4th season as OC, 11th overall season)
Defensive coordinatorMichael Cooke (4th season)
Home stadiumCampus Field
(Capacity: 3,500)
2020 Northeast Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
Bryant         
Duquesne         
LIU         
Merrimack*         
Sacred Heart         
Wagner         
  • Note: Due to COVID-19, the Northeast suspended the 2020 football season.
    * – Merrimack ineligible for NEC title and FCS postseason play due to transition to NCAA Division I
    * – Central Connecticut and Saint Francis not playing 2020-21 FCS schedule
As of February 7, 2021; Rankings from STATS Poll

Previous season

The Pioneers finished the 2019 season 7–5, 4–3 in NEC play to finish tied for third place.

Schedule

Sacred Heart had games scheduled against Stony Brook (September 26) and Penn (October 10), which were later canceled before the start of the 2020 season.[1][2]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
March 7 at Duquesne
March 14 LIU
March 21 Merrimack
  • Campus Field
  • Fairfield, CT
March 28 at Wagner

[3]

    References

    1. West, Jenna. "Ivy League to Postpone Fall Athletics, No Date Set for Return". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
    2. Singelais, Mark (16 July 2020). "Reports: CAA football won't play this fall". Times Union. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
    3. "2020 Sacred Heart Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
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