2020 Bryant Bulldogs football team

The 2020 Bryant Bulldogs football team will represent Bryant University in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They will be led by second-year head coach Chris Merritt and play their home games at Beirne Stadium. They play as a member of the Northeast Conference.

2020 Bryant Bulldogs football
ConferenceNortheast Conference
2020 record0–0 (0–0 NEC)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorAnthony Barese (1st season)
Home stadiumBeirne Stadium (Capacity: 4,400)
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
Main article: 2019 Bryant Bulldogs football team

The Bulldogs finished the 2019 season 4–8, 3–4 in NEC play to finish tied for fourth place.

Schedule

Bryant had games scheduled against Fordham (September 5), Rhode Island (September 12), Brown (September 19), and Robert Morris (November 7), which were later canceled before the start of the 2020 season.[1][2] Merrimack was added as a replacement for the canceled Robert Morris game on July 15.[3]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
February 27 Rhode Island*
March 7 at LIU
March 14 at Merrimack
March 21 Wagner
  • Beirne Stadium
  • Smithfield, RI
March 28 Duquesne
  • Beirne Stadium
  • Smithfield, RI

[4]

    References
    1. Wilmer, Brian (7 July 2020). "Fordham cancels first three 2020 football games". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
    2. West, Jenna. "Ivy League to Postpone Fall Athletics, No Date Set for Return". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
    3. Kelley, Kevin (15 July 2020). "Bryant adds Merrimack, drops Robert Morris from 2020 football schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
    4. "2020 Bryant Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved February 5, 2021.


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