The 2020 LIU Sharks football team represented both the

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and

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campuses of

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in the

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. They were led by 23rd year head coach Bryan Collins and played their home games at

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. They played as a second–year member of the

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. This was the final season as head coach for Collins as he stepped down in June.

Schedule

LIU had games scheduled against

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(September 19) and Lehigh (September 26), but canceled these games before the season due to the

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References

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LIU Sharks football seasons

LIU Sharks football The LIU Sharks football program represents Long Island University in college football at the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (formerly Division I-AA) level. The Sharks are members of the Northeast Conference and play their ho ...

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