2020 Navy Midshipmen football team

The 2020 Navy Midshipmen football team will represent the United States Naval Academy in the 2020 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Midshipmen will be led by thirteenth-year head coach Ken Niumatalolo and play their home games at Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium. Navy competes as a member of the American Athletic Conference (AAC).

2020 Navy Midshipmen football
ConferenceAmerican Athletic Conference
2020 record0–0 (0–0 American)
Head coachKen Niumatalolo (13th season as HC, 23rd overall season)
Offensive coordinatorIvin Jasper (13th season as OC, 21st overall season)
Offensive schemeTriple option
Defensive coordinatorBrian Newberry (2nd season)
Home stadiumNavy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium
(Capacity: 34,000)
2020 American Athletic Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
Cincinnati  0 0     0 0  
East Carolina  0 0     0 0  
Houston  0 0     0 0  
Memphis  0 0     0 0  
Navy  0 0     0 0  
SMU  0 0     0 0  
South Florida  0 0     0 0  
Temple  0 0     0 0  
Tulane  0 0     0 0  
Tulsa  0 0     0 0  
UCF  0 0     0 0  
Championship: December 5, 2020
  • $ Conference champion
  • y Championship game participant
As of June 27, 2020; Rankings from AP Poll.

Previous season

The Midshipmen finished the 2019 season 11–2, 7–1 in AAC play to finish in a tie for first place in the West Division, losing the tiebreaker to Memphis. The Midshipmen were invited to the Liberty Bowl, where they defeated Kansas State.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 5 or 6 Notre Dame*
September 12 Lafayette*
  • Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium
  • Annapolis, MD
September 19 at Tulane
September 26 Temple
  • Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium
  • Annapolis, MD
October 3 at Air Force*
October 17 at East Carolina
October 24 Houston
  • Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium
  • Annapolis, MD
October 31 at SMU
November 7 Tulsa
  • Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium
  • Annapolis, MD
November 14 Memphis
  • Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium
  • Annapolis, MD
November 21 at South Florida
December 12 vs. Army*

[2]

  1. The game against Notre Dame was originally scheduled to be played at Aviva Stadium in Dublin as the Emerald Isle Classic but was rescheduled and moved back to the United States due to concerns regarding the COVID-19 pandemic.[1]

References

  1. "Notre Dame-Navy game moved from Ireland". ESPN.com. 2 June 2020. Retrieved June 14, 2020.
  2. "2020 Navy Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved February 19, 2020.
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