2020 Southeast Missouri State Redhawks football team

The 2020 Southeast Missouri State Redhawks football team represented Southeast Missouri State University as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by seventh-year head coach Tom Matukewicz, the Redhawks compiled an overall record of 4–4 with a mark of 4–3 in conference play, placing fourth in the OVC. Southeast Missouri State played home games at Houck Stadium in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.

2020 Southeast Missouri State Redhawks football
ConferenceOhio Valley Conference
Record4–4 (4–3 OVC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJeromy McDowell (3rd season)
Defensive coordinatorBryce Saia (7th season)
Home stadiumHouck Stadium
Seasons
← 2019
2021 →
2020 Ohio Valley Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 8 Jacksonville State $^   6 1     10 3  
No. 19 Murray State   5 2     5 2  
No. 21 Austin Peay   4 2     4 5  
Southeast Missouri State   4 3     4 4  
UT Martin   3 4     3 4  
Tennessee Tech   2 5     2 5  
Tennessee State   2 5     2 5  
Eastern Illinois   1 5     1 5  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
  • Note: Eastern Kentucky played only in the fall and opted out of the spring season.
Rankings from STATS Poll

Schedule

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Southeast Missouri State released their full schedule on February 24, 2020.[1] The Redhawks football team had games scheduled against Dayton and Ole Miss, which were canceled before the start of the 2020 season.[2][3]

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
October 23 6:00 p.m. at No. 24 Southern Illinois* No. 25 ESPN L 17–20 0
February 28 2:00 p.m. at Eastern Illinois No. 21 ESPN W 47–7 1,252
March 7 2:00 p.m. Murray State No. 16 ESPN L 21–24 2,638
March 14 2:00 p.m. Austin Peay
  • Houck Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
ESPN L 42–49 2OT 2,201
March 21 2:00 p.m. at No. 8 Jacksonville State ESPN L 3–21 8,355
March 28 2:00 p.m. Tennessee Tech
  • Houck Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
ESPN W 24–21 1,879
April 3 1:00 p.m. at UT Martin ESPN W 21–16 1,500
April 11 2:30 p.m. at Tennessee State ESPN W 46–23 2,187

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References

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  1. ^ Kelley, Kevin (February 24, 2020). "Southeast Missouri announces 2020 football schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved April 16, 2020.
  2. ^ "Football Game vs. Dayton Canceled". Southeast Missouri State University Athletics. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
  3. ^ Talty, John. "SEC moves to conference-only 2020 schedule, pushes back start of season". AL.com. Retrieved July 30, 2020.
  4. ^ "2020 Football Schedule". Southeast Missouri State University. Retrieved October 9, 2022.
  5. ^ "2020 Southeast Missouri Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved November 28, 2020.