2020 Morgan State Bears football team

The 2020 Morgan State Bears football team will represent Morgan State University in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They will be led by second-year head coach Tyrone Wheatley. The Bears will play their home games at Hughes Stadium and are a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC).

2020 Morgan State Bears football
ConferenceMid-Eastern Athletic Conference
2020 record0–0 (0–0 MEAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJosh Firm (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorAntonio James (3rd season)
Home stadiumHughes Stadium
(Capacity: 10,001)
2020 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
North Division
Delaware State   –      –  
Howard*   –      –  
Morgan State   –      –  
South Division
Norfolk State   –      –  
North Carolina A&T   –      –  
South Carolina State   –      –  
As of January 30, 2021; Rankings from STATS Poll

On July 16, 2020, the MEAC announced that it would cancel its fall sports seasons due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The league did not rule out the possibility of playing in the spring,[1] and later released its spring schedule on December 14, 2020.[2]

Previous season
Main article: 2019 Morgan State Bears football team

The Bears finished the 2019 season 3–9, 2–6 in MEAC play to finish in a tie for seventh place.

Schedule

Morgan State had a game scheduled against Northwestern on November 14, which was later canceled before the start of the 2020 season.[3]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
February 20 Delaware State
February 27 at Howard
March 20 at Delaware State
March 27 Howard
  • Hughes Stadium
  • Baltimore, MD

[4]

References
  1. "MEAC suspends all fall sports for indefinite period". ESPN.com. 16 July 2020. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
  2. "MEAC Releases Updated Spring 2021 Football Schedule". meacsports.com. December 14, 2020. Retrieved January 8, 2021.
  3. Myerberg, Paul. "Big Ten football reduces season schedule to only conference games, maybe setting stage for others to follow". USA TODAY. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  4. "2020 Morgan State Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved January 30, 2021.


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