2020-21 Football Schedule
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| Date | Time | At | Opponent | Location | Tournament | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12 (Sat) | 6:00 p.m. | Away | #5 Oklahoma | Norman, Okla. | L 0-48 | |
| Sep 26 (Sat) | 7:00 p.m. | Away | #11 Central Arkansas | Conway, Ark. | L 20-27 | |
| Oct 17 (Sat) | 7:00 p.m. | Home | #11 Central Arkansas | Springfield (Robert W. Plaster Stadium) | Homecoming | L 24-33 |
| Feb 27 (Sat) | 12:00 p.m. | Away | Western Illinois | Macomb, Ill. | W 30-24 | |
| Mar 6 (Sat) | 2:00 p.m. | Home | #6 North Dakota State | Springfield | L 0-25 | |
| Mar 13 (Sat) | 1:00 p.m. | Away | #21 South Dakota | Vermillion, S.D. | W 27-24 | |
| Mar 20 (Sat) | 4:00 p.m. | Away | #10 Northern Iowa | Cedar Falls, Iowa | W 13-6 | |
| Mar 27 (Sat) | 2:00 p.m. | Home | #10 Southern Illinois | Springfield | W 30-27 | |
| Apr 3 (Sat) | 11:00 a.m. | Away | North Dakota | Grand Forks, N.D. | - | |
| Apr 10 (Sat) | 2:00 p.m. | Home | Youngstown State | Springfield | W 21-10 | |
| Apr 17 (Sat) | 1:00 p.m. | Home | Illinois State | Springfield | N - | |
| Apr 24 (Sat) | 3:00 p.m. | Away | #7 North Dakota | NCAA FCS Playoffs | L 10-44 |