2020 Portland State Vikings football team
The 2020 Portland State Vikings football team will represent Portland State University during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They will be led by sixth-year head coach Bruce Barnum and play their home games at Hillsboro Stadium. They are a member of the Big Sky Conference.
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| Conference | Big Sky Conference |
| 2020 record | 0–0 (0–0 Big Sky) |
| Head coach |
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| Offensive coordinator | Matt Leunen (3rd season) |
| Defensive coordinator | Payam Saadat (3rd season) |
| Home stadium | Hillsboro Stadium (Capacity: 7,600) |
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Previous season
The Vikings finished the 2019 season 5–7, 3–5 in Big Sky play to finish in a three-way tie for sixth place.
Preseason
Polls
On July 23, 2020, during the virtual Big Sky Kickoff, the Vikings were predicted to finish eighth in the Big Sky by the coaches and seventh by the media.[1]
| Predicted finish | Team | Votes (1st place) |
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| 1 | Weber State | 135 (7) |
| 2 | Montana | 128 (3) |
| 3 | Montana State | 121 (1) |
| 4 | Eastern Washington | 118 (1) |
| 5 | Sacramento State | 99 (1) |
| 6 | UC Davis | 83 |
| 7 | Northern Arizona | 68 |
| 8 | Portland State | 67 |
| 9 | Idaho | 66 |
| 10 | Cal Poly | 46 |
| 11 | Idaho State | 37 |
| 12 | Southern Utah | 33 |
| 13 | Northern Colorado | 13 |
| Predicted finish | Team | Votes (1st place) |
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| 1 | Weber State | 546 (28) |
| 2 | Montana | 496 (8) |
| 3 | Montana State | 493 (6) |
| 4 | Eastern Washington | 438 (1) |
| 5 | Sacramento State | 389 |
| 6 | UC Davis | 325 (1) |
| 7 | Portland State | 274 |
| 8 | Idaho | 273 |
| 9 | Northern Arizona | 238 |
| 10 | Cal Poly | 206 |
| 11 | Idaho State | 133 |
| 12 | Southern Utah | 105 |
| 13 | Northern Colorado | 88 |
Schedule
Portland State had games scheduled against Arizona and Oregon State, which were later canceled before the start of the 2020 season.[2] [3]
References
- "Eagles Selected to Finish Fourth in the Big Sky in 2020". July 23, 2020. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
- Bromberg, Nick. "Pac-12 follows Big Ten's lead and won't play non-conference games in 2020". Yahoo News. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
- "2020 Portland State Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved November 28, 2020.
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