The 2019–20 Youngstown State Penguins men's basketball team represented Youngstown State University in the 2019–20 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.

The Penguins, led by third-year head coach Jerrod Calhoun, played their home games at the Beeghly Center in Youngstown, Ohio as members of the Horizon League.

They defeated Milwaukee in the first round of the Horizon League tournament before losing in the quarterfinals to UIC.

However, the CIT, and all other postseason tournaments, were cancelled amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

In the Horizon League tournament, they were defeated by Oakland in the quarterfinals.