2020 Tarleton State Texans football team

2020 Tarleton State Texans football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–3
Head coach
Co-offensive coordinatorJonathan Beasley (4th season)
Co-offensive coordinatorScott Carey (3rd season)
Offensive schemeSpread
Defensive coordinatorMarcus Patton (5th season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
Seasons
← 2019
2021 →
2020 NCAA Division I FCS independents football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Stephen F. Austin   –     6 – 4  
Tarleton State†   –     5 – 3  
Central Arkansas   –     5 – 4  
Presbyterian†   –     4 – 3  
Eastern Kentucky   –     3 – 6  
Dixie State†   –     2 – 3  
Houston Baptist   –     1 – 3  
Abilene Christian   –     1 – 5  
Campbell   –     0 – 4  
North Alabama   –     0 – 4  
  • Note: † – Dixie State, Presbyterian, and Tarleton State played only in the spring. All other teams listed played only in the fall. Presbyterian was in a scheduling agreement with the Pioneer Football League, which it fully joined in July 2021.

The 2020 Tarleton State Texans football team represented Tarleton State University as an independent the 2020–21 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The team had planned to play in the fall 2020, until the postponement of the season on August 10, 2020, because of the COVID-19 pandemic.[1] A schedule for the spring of 2021 was later arranged. Led by 11th-year head coach Todd Whitten, the Texas compiled a record of 5–3. Tarleton State played their home games at Memorial Stadium in Stephenville, Texas.

Schedule

The team's 2020 fall schedule was scheduled with six home and six away games. On August 10, 2020, Tarleton State University announced the postponement of the football season, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, until the spring of 2021.[1][2]

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
February 13, 20216:00 p.m.McNeese State
FSSW+/FS GoL 37–40 2OT1,324
February 21, 20214:00 p.m.at New Mexico State
FSAZ/FloSports/ComcastW 43–170
February 27, 20212:00 p.m.Dixie StateNo. 22
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Stephenville, TX
ESPN+L 14–261,121
March 6, 20212:00 p.m.Mississippi College
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Stephenville, TX
W 39–143,614
March 13, 20218:00 p.m.at Dixie State
W 37–151,427
March 20, 20216:00 p.m.Midwestern Statedagger
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Stephenville, TX
W 33–2110,776
March 27, 20216:00 p.m.Northeastern State
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Stephenville, TX
W 38–04,912
April 1, 20216:00 p.m.East Central
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Stephenville, TX
L 14–212,132

[3]

Rankings

See also: 2020 NCAA Division I FCS football rankings
Ranking movements
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— = Not ranked RV = Received votes
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Game summaries

At New Mexico State

See also: 2020 New Mexico State Aggies football team
Tarleton State Texans at New Mexico State Aggies – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Texans 23 10 7343
Aggies 7 0 3717

at Sun Bowl, El Paso, Texas

  • Date: February 21, 2021
  • Game time: 4:00 p.m. CST/3:00 p.m. MST
  • Game weather: Sunny, 58 °F (14 °C)
  • Game attendance: 0
  • Referee: Christian Watson
  • TV announcers (FSAZ/FloSports/Comcast): Adam Young and Danny Knee
  • Box score, Recap
Game information
First quarter
  • TSU – Cameron Burston 70-yard run (Christian Hernandez kick), 14:36. Texans 7–0. Drive: 1 play, 75 yards, 0:24.
  • TSU – Gabe Douglas 86-yard pass from Cameron Burston (Christian Hernandez kick), 11:31. Texans 14–0. Drive: 1 play, 86 yards, 0:12.
  • NMSU – Juwaun Price 94-yard kickoff return (Ethan Albertson kick), 11:19. Texans 14–7.
  • TSU – Team safety, 6:42. Texans 16–7.
  • TSU – Cameron Burston 21-yard run (Christian Hernandez kick), 3:29. Texans 23–7. Drive: 6 plays, 51 yards, 3:07.

Second quarter

  • TSU – Gabe Douglas 29-yard pass from Cameron Burston (Christian Hernandez kick), 7:16. Texans 30–7. Drive: 4 plays, 55 yards, 1:12.
  • TSU – Adrian Guzman 35-yard field goal, 0:00. Texans 33–7. Drive: 9 plays, 52 yards, 2:42.

Third quarter

  • TSU – DeAngelo Rosemond 4-yard run (Christian Hernandez kick), 14:11. Texans 40–7. Drive: 2 plays, 5 yards, 0:28.
  • NMSU – Ethan Albertson 27-yard field goal, 1:56. Texans 40–10. Drive: 6 plays, 67 yards, 2:19.

Fourth quarter

  • TSU – Adrian Guzman 34-yard field goal, 13:38. Texans 43–10. Drive: 7 plays, 57 yards, 3:18.
  • NMSU – Robert Downs III 27-yard pass from Jonah Johnson (Ethan Albertson kick), 3:28. Texans 43–17. Drive: 4 plays, 65 yards, 1:01.
Statistics TAR NMSU
First downs 24 14
Total yards 501 241
Rushing yards 249 54
Passing yards 252 187
Turnovers 0 3
Time of possession 35:40 24:20
Team Category Player Statistics
Tarleton State Passing Cameron Burston 15/29, 252 yards, 2 TD
Rushing Cameron Burston 4 rushes, 79 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Gabe Douglas 7 receptions, 190 yards, TD
New Mexico State Passing Jonah Johnson 17/31, 187 yards, TD, 3 INT
Rushing Juwaun Price 14 rushes, 31 yards
Receiving Terrell Warner 5 receptions, 77 yards

Due to COVID-19 restrictions imposed by the state of New Mexico, this game was played at the Sun Bowl in El Paso, Texas. Due to contact tracing, the Texans were missing five players, including starting quarterback Steven Duncan. The Aggies, an FBS team, paid the Texans $150,000 for the guarantee game.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b "Tarleton State Postpones Football Season Until Spring". NBC DFW. Retrieved August 10, 2020.
  2. ^ "Tarleton State postpones football in first Division I FCS season". 247sports.com. August 10, 2020. Retrieved August 10, 2020.
  3. ^ "2021 Spring Football Schedule". tarletonsports.com. Retrieved January 5, 2021.
  4. ^ Groves, Jason (February 21, 2021). "New Mexico State blown out by Tarleton State in first spring football game". Las Cruces Sun News. Retrieved January 4, 2025.

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