2020 UTSA Roadrunners football team

The 2020 UTSA Roadrunners football team will represent University of Texas at San Antonio during the 2020 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Roadrunners will play their home games at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas and compete in the West Division of Conference USA (CUSA). They will be led by first-year head coach Jeff Traylor.

2020 UTSA Roadrunners football
ConferenceConference USA
DivisionWest Division
2020 record0–0 (0–0 C-USA)
Head coachJeff Traylor (1st season)
Offensive coordinatorBarry Lunney Jr. (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorTyrone Nix (1st season)
Home stadiumAlamodome
(Capacity: 65,000)
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 Roadrunners finished the 2019 regular season 4–8, 3–5 in CUSA play which they tied for fourth in the West Division with North Texas and Rice. They were not invited to play in any post season bowl game. Frank Wilson was fired in December 2019, a day after losing to Louisiana Tech.[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

UTSA announced its 2020 football schedule on January 8, 2020.[3] The 2020 schedule consists of 6 home and 6 away games in the regular season.

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 5 at LSU*
September 12 at Texas State*
September 19 Grambling State*
September 26 Memphis*
  • Alamodome
  • San Antonio, TX
October 3 at UAB
October 17 Old Dominion
  • Alamodome
  • San Antonio, TX
October 24 Louisiana Tech
  • Alamodome
  • San Antonio, TX
October 31 at Florida Atlantic
November 7 at Rice
November 14 UTEP
  • Alamodome
  • San Antonio, TX
November 21 at Southern Miss
November 28 North Texas
  • Alamodome
  • San Antonio, TX
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

[4]

Coaching staff
NamePositionSeasons at
UTSA		Alma Mater
Jeff TraylorHead coach1Stephen F. Austin (1990)
Tyrone NixDefensive Coordinator/Linebackers1Southern Miss (1995)
Barry Lunney Jr.Associate Head Coach/Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks1Arkansas (1996)
Matt MattoxOffensive Line/Run Game Coordinator1 Houston (2005)
Julian GriffinRunning Backs1 Louisiana–Monroe (2012)
Jess LoeppSafeties/Recruiting Coordinator1 University of Central Oklahoma (2000)
Kurt TraylorTight Ends1Texas A&M–Commerce (1995)
Will SteinWide Receivers/Passing Game Coordinator1 Louisville (2011)
Rod WrightDefensive Line/Run Game Coordinator2Texas (2011)
Nick GrahamCornerbacks1Tulsa (2013)
Tommy PerrySpecial Teams Coordinator1Texas A&M (2003)

[5]

Game summaries

at LSU
1 2 3 4 Total
Roadrunners 0 0 0 0 0
Tigers 0 0 0 0 0
See also: 2020 LSU Tigers football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
First meeting

at Texas State
1 2 3 4 Total
Roadrunners 0 0 0 0 0
Bobcats 0 0 0 0 0
See also: 2020 Texas State Bobcats football team and I-35 Rivalry
Overall record Last meeting Result
3–0 Sept. 22, 2018 UTSA, 25–21

Grambling State
1 2 3 4 Total
Tigers 0 0 0 0 0
Roadrunners 0 0 0 0 0
See also: 2020 Grambling State Tigers football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
First meeting

Memphis
1 2 3 4 Total
Tigers 0 0 0 0 0
Roadrunners 0 0 0 0 0
See also: 2020 Memphis Tigers football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
First meeting

at UAB
1 2 3 4 Total
Roadrunners 0 0 0 0 0
Blazers 0 0 0 0 0
See also: 2020 UAB Blazers football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
1–3 Oct. 12, 2019 UAB, 33–14

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

Louisiana Tech
1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 0 0 0 0 0
Roadrunners 0 0 0 0 0
See also: 2020 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
1–7 Nov. 30, 2019 LA Tech, 41–27

at Florida Atlantic
1 2 3 4 Total
Roadrunners 0 0 0 0 0
Owls 0 0 0 0 0
See also: 2020 Florida Atlantic Owls football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
0–2 Nov. 23, 2019 FAU, 40–26

at Rice
1 2 3 4 Total
Roadrunners 0 0 0 0 0
Owls 0 0 0 0 0
See also: 2020 Rice Owls football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
5–3 Oct. 19, 2019 UTSA, 31–27

UTEP
1 2 3 4 Total
Miners 0 0 0 0 0
Roadrunners 0 0 0 0 0
See also: 2020 UTEP Miners football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
5–2 Oct. 5, 2019 UTSA, 26–16

at Southern Miss
1 2 3 4 Total
Roadrunners 0 0 0 0 0
Golden Eagles 0 0 0 0 0
See also: 2020 Southern Miss Golden Eagles football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
2–4 Nov. 16, 2019 USM, 36–17

North Texas
1 2 3 4 Total
Mean Green 0 0 0 0 0
Roadrunners 0 0 0 0 0
See also: 2020 North Texas Mean Green football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
3–4 Sept. 21, 2019 UNT, 45–3

References
  1. "Frank Wilson fired as UTSA football coach after four seasons". Expressnews.com. December 1, 2019. Retrieved June 7, 2020.
  2. "Conference USA to hold virtual football media days due to COVID-19". ktsm.com. May 5, 2020. Retrieved June 7, 2020.
  3. "Conference USA unveils 2020 league schedule". University of Texas at San Antonio Department of Athletics. January 8, 2020. Retrieved June 7, 2020.
  4. "2020 UTSA Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved March 15, 2020.
  5. https://goutsa.com/coaches.aspx?path=football
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