2020 Southern Utah Thunderbirds football team
The 2020 Southern Utah Thunderbirds football team will represent Southern Utah University in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They will be led by fifth-year head coach Demario Warren and play their home games at Eccles Coliseum in Cedar City, Utah. They will play as 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 Wade (1st season) |
Co-defensive coordinator | Robert Bala (1st season) |
Co-defensive coordinator | Tommy Collet Jr. (1st season) |
Home stadium | Eccles Coliseum (Capacity: 8,500) |
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Cal Poly | – | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Eastern Washington | – | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Idaho | – | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Idaho State | – | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northern Arizona | – | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southern Utah | – | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UC Davis | – | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weber State | – | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Previous season
The Thunderbirds finished the 2019 season 3–9, 2–6 in Big Sky play to finish in a five-way tie for ninth place.
Preseason
Polls
On July 23, 2020, during the virtual Big Sky Kickoff, the Thunderbirds were predicted to finish twelfth in the Big Sky by both the coaches and 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
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | ||
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February 27 | at Northern Arizona | |||||||
March 6 | Idaho State | |||||||
March 13 | 2:00 p.m. | at Cal Poly | ||||||
March 27 | at Idaho | |||||||
April 3 | Weber State |
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April 10 | Northern Arizona |
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References
- "Eagles Selected to Finish Fourth in the Big Sky in 2020". July 23, 2020. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
- "2020 Southern Utah Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved January 30, 2021.
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