2020 Alcorn State Braves football team

2020 Alcorn State Braves football
Conference	Southwestern Athletic Conference
Division	East Division
Record	0–0 (0–0 SWAC)
Head coach	Fred McNair (5th season)
Home stadium	Jack Spinks Stadium (Capacity: 22,500)

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 Alcorn State Braves football team will represent Alcorn State University in the 2020 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Braves will be led by fifth-year head coach Fred McNair and will play their home games at Jack Spinks Stadium. They will be members of the East Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC).

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 5		at Auburn*	Jordan–Hare Stadium Auburn, AL
September 12		Fort Valley State*	Jack Spinks Stadium Lorman, MS
September 19		at Mississippi Valley State	Rice–Totten Stadium Itta Bena, MS
September 26		Arkansas–Pine Bluff	Jack Spinks Stadium Lorman, MS
October 3		at Alabama A&M	Louis Crews Stadium Huntsville, AL
October 10		Grambling State	Jack Spinks Stadium Lorman, MS
October 24	7:00 p.m.	at Southern	Ace W. Mumford Stadium Baton Rouge, LA
October 31		Virginia–Lynchburg*	Jack Spinks Stadium Lorman, MS
November 7		Alabama State	Jack Spinks Stadium Lorman, MS
November 14	4:00 p.m.	at Prairie View A&M	Panther Stadium Prairie View, TX
November 21		Jackson State	Jack Spinks Stadium Lorman, MS
*Non-conference game Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time