2020 Northern Iowa Panthers football team

The 2020 Northern Iowa Panthers football team will represent the University of Northern Iowa in the 2020 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The team will be led by Mark Farley in his 20th season and played their home games in the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa as a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference.

2020 Northern Iowa Panthers football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Football Conference
2020 record0–0 (0–0 MVFC)
Head coachMark Farley (20th season as HC, 31st overall season)
Home stadiumUNI-Dome
(Capacity: 16,324)
2020 Missouri Valley Football Conference standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
Illinois State         
Indiana State         
Missouri State         
North Dakota         
North Dakota State         
Northern Iowa         
South Dakota         
South Dakota State         
Southern Illinois         
Western Illinois         
Youngstown State         
  • Note: Due to COVID-19, the Missouri Valley Football suspended the 2020 football season.
As of August 14, 2020; Rankings from STATS Poll

Previous season

They finished the 2019 season 8–4, 6–2 in MVFC play to finish in second place. They received an at-large bid to the FCS Playoffs where they defeated San Diego and South Dakota State to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to James Madison.

Schedule

Northern Iowa had a game scheduled against Iowa on September 5, which was later canceled before the start of the 2020 season.[1]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 12 at Idaho State*
September 19 Weber State*
September 26 North Dakota State
  • UNI-Dome
  • Cedar Falls, IA
October 3 6:00 p.m. at Southern Illinois
October 10 at Western Illinois
October 17 Illinois State
  • UNI-Dome
  • Cedar Falls, IA
October 24 at South Dakota
November 7 South Dakota State
  • UNI-Dome
  • Cedar Falls, IA
November 14 at Youngstown State
November 21 Missouri State
  • UNI-Dome
  • Cedar Falls, IA
  • *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. 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.
    2. Wilmer, Brian (15 January 2020). "Northern Iowa releases 2020 football schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved April 17, 2020.
    3. "2020 Northern Iowa Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved April 17, 2020.
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