| Year: | 2020 |
| Team: | Youngstown State Penguins |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Missouri Valley Football Conference |
| Short Conf: | MVFC |
| Record: | 1–6 |
| Conf Record: | 1–6 |
| Head Coach: | Doug Phillips |
| Hc Year: | 1st |
| Off Coach: | Troy Rothenbuhler |
| Oc Year: | 1st |
| Def Coach: | Joe Schaefer |
| Dc Year: | 1st |
| Stadium: | Stambaugh Stadium |
The 2020 Youngstown State Penguins football team represented Youngstown State University as a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by first-year head coach Doug Phillips and played their home games at Stambaugh Stadium.