2020 Old Dominion Monarchs football team

The 2020 Old Dominion Monarchs football team will represent Old Dominion University in the 2020 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Monarchs will play their home games at S.B. Ballard Stadium in Norfolk, Virginia and compete in the East Division of Conference USA (CUSA). They will be led by first-year head coach Ricky Rahne.

2020 Old Dominion Monarchs football
ConferenceConference USA
DivisionEast Division
2020 record0–0 (0–0 C-USA)
Head coachRicky Rahne (1st season)
Offensive coordinatorKirk Campbell (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorBlake Seiler (1st season)
Home stadiumS.B. Ballard Stadium
(Capacity: 22,480)
2020 Conference USA football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
East Division
Charlotte  0 –0     0 –0  
FIU  0 –0     0 –0  
Florida Atlantic  0 –0     0 –0  
Marshall  0 –0     0 –0  
Middle Tennessee  0 –0     0 –0  
Old Dominion  0 –0     0 –0  
Western Kentucky  0 –0     0 –0  
West Division
Louisiana Tech  0 –0     0 –0  
North Texas  0 –0     0 –0  
Rice  0 –0     0 –0  
Southern Miss  0 –0     0 –0  
UAB  0 –0     0 –0  
UTEP  0 –0     0 –0  
UTSA  0 –0     0 –0  
Championship: December 5, 2020
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
As of June 27, 2020; Rankings from AP Poll

Previous season

The Monarchs finished the 2019 regular season 1–11, 0–8 in CUSA which they placed last (7th place) in the East division. They were not invited to play in any post season bowl game. Bobby Wilder resigned in December 2019, two days after losing to Charlotte.[1]

Preseason

Award watch lists

Listed in the order that they were released

Award Player Position Year
TBD

CUSA media days

The CUSA Media Days will be held virtually for the first time in conference history.[2]

Preseason All-CUSA teams

To be released

Schedule

Old Dominion announced its 2020 football schedule on January 8, 2020.[3] The 2020 schedule consists of 7 home and 5 away games in the regular season.

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 4 Wake Forest*
September 12 Hampton*
  • S.B. Ballard Stadium
  • Norfolk, VA
September 19 FIU
  • S.B. Ballard Stadium
  • Norfolk, VA
September 26 Middle Tennessee
  • S.B. Ballard Stadium
  • Norfolk, VA
October 3 at UConn*
October 17 at UTSA
October 24 Virginia*
  • S.B. Ballard Stadium
  • Norfolk, VA
October 31 at Western Kentucky
November 7 UAB
  • S.B. Ballard Stadium
  • Norfolk, VA
November 14 at Charlotte
November 21 at Florida Atlantic
November 28 Marshall
  • S.B. Ballard Stadium
  • Norfolk, VA
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

[4]

Game summaries

Wake Forest
1 2 3 4 Total
Demon Deacons 0 0 0 0 0
Monarchs 0 0 0 0 0
See also: 2020 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
First meeting

Hampton
1 2 3 4 Total
Pirates 0 0 0 0 0
Monarchs 0 0 0 0 0
See also: 2020 Hampton Pirates football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
5–0 Sept. 4, 2016 ODU, 54–21

FIU
1 2 3 4 Total
Panthers 0 0 0 0 0
Monarchs 0 0 0 0 0
See also: 2020 FIU Panthers football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
3–3 Nov. 2, 2019 FIU, 24–17

Middle Tennessee
1 2 3 4 Total
Blue Raiders 0 0 0 0 0
Monarchs 0 0 0 0 0
See also: 2020 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
0–4 Nov. 23, 2019 MTSU, 38–17

at UConn
1 2 3 4 Total
Monarchs 0 0 0 0 0
Huskies 0 0 0 0 0
See also: 2020 UConn Huskies football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
First meeting

at UTSA
1 2 3 4 Total
Monarchs 0 0 0 0 0
Roadrunners 0 0 0 0 0
See also: 2020 UTSA Roadrunners football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
2–1 Nov. 9, 2019 UTSA, 24–23

Virginia
1 2 3 4 Total
Cavaliers 0 0 0 0 0
Monarchs 0 0 0 0 0
See also: 2020 Virginia Cavaliers football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
0–1 Sept. 21, 2019 UV, 28–17

at Western Kentucky
1 2 3 4 Total
Monarchs 0 0 0 0 0
Hilltoppers 0 0 0 0 0
See also: 2020 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
1–5 Oct. 5, 2019 WKU, 20–3

UAB
1 2 3 4 Total
Blazers 0 0 0 0 0
Monarchs 0 0 0 0 0
See also: 2020 UAB Blazers football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
0–1 Oct. 19, 2019 UAB, 38–14

at Charlotte
1 2 3 4 Total
Monarchs 0 0 0 0 0
49ers 0 0 0 0 0
See also: 2020 Charlotte 49ers football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
3–2 Nov. 30, 2019 UNCC, 38–22

at Florida Atlantic
1 2 3 4 Total
Monarchs 0 0 0 0 0
Owls 0 0 0 0 0
See also: 2020 Florida Atlantic Owls football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
2–4 Oct. 26, 2019 FAU, 41–3

Marshall
1 2 3 4 Total
Thundering Herd 0 0 0 0 0
Monarchs 0 0 0 0 0
See also: 2020 Marshall Thundering Herd football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
1–5 Oct. 12, 2019 Marshall, 31–17

References
  1. "Wilder Resigns as Old Dominion Football Coach". ODU Sports. Retrieved 11 June 2020.
  2. "Conference USA to hold virtual football media days due to COVID-19". ktsm.com. May 5, 2020. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
  3. "ODU Announces 2020 Football Schedule". Old Dominion University Department of Athletics. January 8, 2020. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
  4. "2020 Old Dominion Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved March 14, 2020.
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