2020 North Alabama Lions football team

The 2020 North Alabama Lions football team will represent the University of North Alabama during the 2020 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They will be led by fourth-year head coach Chris Willis. The Lions will play their home games at Braly Municipal Stadium as second-year members of the Big South Conference.

2020 North Alabama Lions football
ConferenceBig South Conference
2020 record0–0 (0–0 Big South)
Head coachChris Willis (4th season)
Home stadiumBraly Municipal Stadium
(Capacity: 14,215)
2020 Big South Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
Campbell         
Charleston Southern         
Gardner–Webb         
Hampton         
Kennesaw State         
Monmouth         
North Alabama*         
  • $ Conference champion
  • Note: Due to COVID-19, the Big South suspended the 2020 football season.
    * – Ineligible for FCS postseason play due to transition to NCAA Division I
As of August 14, 2020; Rankings from STATS Poll

Previous season

The Lions finished the 2019 season with a record of 4–7, 3–4 in Big South play, however due to their transition to NCAA Division I, their official conference record was 0–0.

Schedule

North Alabama originally had games scheduled against Monmouth, Hampton and Virginia Tech, but they were cancelled due to each school's decision to cancel fall sports due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[1][2][3]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 3 at Western Illinois*
September 12 6:00 p.m. Jacksonville State*
September 19 5:00 p.m. at Chattanooga*
October 10 Kennesaw State
  • Braly Municipal Stadium
  • Florence, AL
October 17
  • Braly Municipal Stadium
  • Florence, AL
October 24 at Charleston Southern
October 31 Gardner–Webb
  • Braly Municipal Stadium
  • Florence, AL
November 7 2:00 p.m. at Campbell
November 21 at BYU*
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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References

  1. Hebert, Michael. "BIG SOUTH FOOTBALL: Hampton suspends sports for the fall". TimesDaily. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
  2. Kelley, Kevin (27 July 2020). "Monmouth cancels 2020 football season due to COVID-19". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
  3. "ACC Announces Plans for Football and Fall Olympic Sports". TheACC.com. July 29, 2020. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
  4. "2020 North Alabama Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved March 20, 2020.
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