2020 Abilene Christian Wildcats football team

2020 Abilene Christian Wildcats football
Conference	Southland Conference
Record	0–0 (0–0 Southland)
Head coach	Adam Dorrel (4th season)
Offensive coordinator	Josh Lamberson (4th season)
Defensive coordinator	Tremaine Jackson (4th season)
Home stadium	Anthony Field at Wildcat Stadium (Capacity: 12,000)

2020 Southland Conference football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
No. 1 Sam Houston State $^		6	–	0					10	–	0
No. 20 Southeastern Louisiana		4	–	2					4	–	3
No. 23 Nicholls		3	–	3					4	–	3
Incarnate Word		3	–	3					3	–	3
Lamar		2	–	4					2	–	4
McNeese State*		2	–	4					3	–	4
Northwestern State		1	–	5					1	–	5
$ – Conference champion ^ – FCS playoff participant * – Ineligible for FCS postseason play due to NCAA sanctions Note: Abilene Christian, Central Arkansas, Houston Baptist, and Stephen F. Austin played only in the fall and opted out of the spring season. Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2020 Abilene Christian Wildcats football team represents Abilene Christian University in the 2020 NCAA Division I FCS football season as a member of the Southland Conference. The Wildcats are led by fourth-year head coach Adam Dorrel and play their home games at Anthony Field at Wildcat Stadium.

Previous season

The Wildcats finished the 2019 season with a 5–7 overall record, and a 4–5 record in Southland play to finish in a tie for sixth place.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result
September 5		at Texas A&M*	Kyle Field College Station, TX
September 12		Central Arkansas	Wildcat Stadium Abilene, TX
September 19	6:00 p.m.	at McNeese State	Cowboy Stadium Lake Charles, LA
September 26		at Stephen F. Austin	Homer Bryce Stadium Nacogdoches, TX
October 3		Incarnate Word	Wildcat Stadium Abilene, TX
October 10	2:00 p.m.	at Sam Houston State	Bowers Stadium Huntsville, TX
October 17		Nicholls	Wildcat Stadium Abilene, TX
October 24		at Southeastern Louisiana	Strawberry Stadium Hammond, LA
October 31		Lamar	Wildcat Stadium Abilene, TX
November 14		at Houston Baptist	Husky Stadium Houston, TX
November 21		Southern Utah	Wildcat Stadium Abilene, TX
*Non-conference game Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time

Source:

Game summaries

at Texas A&M

	1	2	3	4	Total
Wildcats					0
Aggies					0

See also: 2020 Texas A&M Aggies football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
First meeting

Central Arkansas

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bears					0
Wildcats					0

See also: 2020 Central Arkansas Bears football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
2–6–1	2019	L, 30–31

at McNeese State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Wildcats					0
Cowboys					0

See also: 2020 McNeese State Cowboys football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
1–6	2019	W, 17–10

at Stephen F. Austin

	1	2	3	4	Total
Wildcats					0
Lumberjacks					0

See also: 2020 Stephen F. Austin football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
11–9	2019	W, 31–242OT

Incarnate Word

	1	2	3	4	Total
Cardinals					0
Wildcats					0

See also: 2020 Incarnate Word Cardinals football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
7–4	2019	L, 24–31

at Sam Houston State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Wildcats					0
Bearkats					0

See also: 2020 Sam Houston State Bearkats football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
13–12	2019	L, 10–24

Nicholls

	1	2	3	4	Total
Colonels					0
Wildcats					0

See also: 2020 Nicholls Colonels football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
2–1	2019	W, 37–31OT

at Southeastern Louisiana

	1	2	3	4	Total
Wildcats					0
Lions					0

See also: 2020 Southeastern Louisiana Lions football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
3–4	2019	L, 14–35

Lamar

	1	2	3	4	Total
Cardinals					0
Wildcats					0

See also: 2020 Lamar Cardinals football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
7–13	2019	L, 24–27

at Houston Baptist

	1	2	3	4	Total
Wildcats					0
Huskies					0

See also: 2020 Houston Baptist Huskies football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
6–1	2019	W, 45–20

Southern Utah

	1	2	3	4	Total
Thunderbirds					0
Wildcats					0

See also: 2020 Southern Utah Thunderbirds football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
First meeting