| 2020Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs football | |
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| Conference | Big South Conference |
| Record | 2–2 (0–2 Big South) |
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| Defensive coordinator | Josh Reardon (1st season) |
| Home stadium | Ernest W. Spangler Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 10Monmouth $^ | 3 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 17Kennesaw State | 2 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Charleston Southern | 2 | – | 2 | 2 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gardner–Webb | 0 | – | 2 | 2 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Robert Morris | 0 | – | 2 | 0 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The2020 Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs football team representedGardner–Webb University as a member of theBig South Conference during the2020–21 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by first-year head coachTre Lamb, the Runnin' Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 2–2 with a mark of 0–2 in conference play, tying for fourth place in the Big South. Gardner–Webb played home games atErnest W. Spangler Stadium inBoiling Springs, North Carolina.
In June 2020, the Runnin' Bulldogs were predicted to finish sixth in the Big South by a panel of media and head coaches.[1]
Gardner–Webb originally had games scheduled againstGeorgia Tech,Hampton andMonmouth, but they were canceled due to each school's decision to cancel fall sports due to theCOVID-19 pandemic.[2][3][4]
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | ||
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| February 27 | 4:00 p.m. | No. 24Elon* | ESPN+ | W 42–20 | ||||
| March 6 | 1:00 p.m. | Presbyterian* |
| ESPN+ | W 31–242OT | |||
| March 27 | 1:00 p.m. | No. 8Kennesaw State |
| ESPN+ | Canceled | |||
| April 3 | 12:00 p.m. | Monmouth |
| L 19–48 | ||||
| April 17 | 12:00 p.m. | atCharleston Southern | L 7–20 | |||||
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