2020 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football team

2020 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football
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Conference	Southwestern Athletic Conference
Division	East Division
Record	0–0 (0–0 SWAC)
Head coach	Vincent Dancy (3rd season)
Offensive coordinator	Jared Powers (2nd season)
Defensive coordinator	Derek Welch (3rd season)
Home stadium	Rice–Totten Stadium (Capacity: 10,000)

2020 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
East Division
No. 24 Alabama A&M x$		3	–	0					5	–	0
Alabama State		3	–	2					3	–	3
Jackson State		3	–	2					4	–	3
Mississippi Valley State		1	–	3					1	–	3
West Division
Arkansas–Pine Bluff x		4	–	0					4	–	1
Southern		4	–	1					5	–	1
Prairie View A&M*		2	–	1					2	–	1
Texas Southern		1	–	2					1	–	2
Grambling State		0	–	4					0	–	4
Championship: Alabama A&M 40, Arkansas–Pine Bluff 33
$ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions Note: The SWAC played a spring conference-only schedule (February–May 2021) due to COVID-19 pandemic. Alcorn State opted out of the spring season; all of their scheduled games were counted as forfeit wins for their opponents. * – Ineligible for FCS postseason play due to NCAA sanctions. Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2020 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football team represents Mississippi Valley State University in the 2020 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Delta Devils are led by third-year head coach Vincent Dancy and play their home games at Rice–Totten Stadium as members of the East Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC).

Previous season

The Delta Devils finished the 2019 season 2–9, 1–6 in SWAC play to finish in last place in the East Division.

Preseason

Preseason polls

To be announced

Preseason all-SWAC teams

To be announced

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 5	at Nicholls*	John L. Guidry Stadium Thibodaux, LA
September 12	at Sam Houston State*	Bowers Stadium Huntsville, TX
September 19	Alcorn State	Rice–Totten Stadium Itta Bena, MS
September 26	at Alabama State	New ASU Stadium Montgomery, AL
October 3	at Grambling State	Eddie Robinson Stadium Grambling, LA
October 10	Alabama A&M	Rice–Totten Stadium Itta Bena, MS
October 17	Virginia–Lynchburg*	Rice–Totten Stadium Itta Bena, MS
October 24	Arkansas–Pine Bluff	Rice–Totten Stadium Itta Bena, MS
October 31	at Jackson State	Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Jackson, MS
November 7	at Texas Southern	BBVA Stadium Houston, TX
November 21	Prairie View A&M	Rice–Totten Stadium Itta Bena, MS
*Non-conference game Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game