2020 Wagner Seahawks football team

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2020 Wagner Seahawks football
Wagner Seahawks wordmark.png
ConferenceNortheast Conference
2020 record0–2 (0–2 NEC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorChris Nugai (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorDel Smith (2nd season)
Home stadiumWagner College Stadium
(capacity: 3,300)
Seasons
← 2019
2021 →
2020 Northeast Conference football standings
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 Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Duquesne y   4 – 0     4 – 1  
Sacred Heart y$^   2 – 1     3 – 2  
Bryant   2 – 2     2 – 2  
LIU   2 – 2     2 – 2  
Wagner   0 – 2     0 – 2  
Merrimack*   0 – 3     0 – 3  
Championship: Sacred Heart 34, Duquesne 27 (OT)
  • $ – Conference champion
  • y – Championship game participant
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
  • Note: Due to COVID-19, the Northeast suspended the 2020 football season.
    * – Merrimack ineligible for NEC title and FCS postseason play due to transition to NCAA Division I
    Central Connecticut and Saint Francis (PA) opted out of the spring season.
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2020 Wagner Seahawks football team represented Wagner College in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I FCS football season as a member of the Northeast Conference (NEC). They were led by first-year head coach Tom Masella and played their home games at Wagner College Stadium.

Previous season[]

Main article: 2019 Wagner Seahawks football team

The Seahawks finished the 2019 season 1–11, 1–6 in NEC play to finish in seventh place. Head coach Jason Houghtaling was fired at the end of the season after his fourth losing season in five years.[1]

Schedule[]

Wagner had games scheduled against Monmouth, Fordham and Miami, but these games were canceled before the season due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[2][3][4]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
March 14 12:00 p.m. Duquesne
L 0–17
March 21 1:00 p.m. at Bryant
L 7–27
March 28 1:00 p.m. Sacred Heart
  • Wagner College Stadium
  • Staten Island, NY
Canceled
April 2 1:30 p.m. at Merrimackdagger
Canceled
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

[5]

References[]

  1. ^ D'Amodio, Joe; Angioli, Carmine (December 6, 2019). "Wagner College relieves head football coach of his duties after 5 seasons". Staten Island Advance. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
  2. ^ "Patriot League cancels fall sports due to virus". ESPN.com. 13 July 2020. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  3. ^ Kelley, Kevin (27 July 2020). "Monmouth cancels 2020 football season due to COVID-19". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
  4. ^ "ACC Announces Plans for Football and Fall Olympic Sports". TheACC.com. July 29, 2020. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
  5. ^ "2020 Wagner Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved February 6, 2021.


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