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Air Force

WAC · 1980 Season · Final

Failing −
Record
2–9–1
0.208 Win %
Conference
8th
1–3 in WAC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
70
1957–2026
All-Time Record
437–356–12
0.550 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#3
1958
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 1 · Top 10: 3 · Top 25: 8
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Divisional Era · 25 seasons · 1 Top 10

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Air Force head-to-head · History & Eras

1980 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
3Week 3 · Sep 9Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)H2HIND WAC6–4–1L 9–21
4Week 4 · Sep 16Washington (WASHINGTON)H2HPAC9–3L 7–50
5Week 5 · Sep 23San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)H2HIND WAC4–8L 10–13
6Week 6 · Sep 30Illinois (ILLINOIS)H2HB103–7–1T 20–20
7Week 7 · Oct 7Yale (YALE)H2HIND IVY8–2L 16–17
8Week 8 · Oct 14Navy (NAVY)H2HIND FBSI8–4W 21–20
9Week 9 · Oct 21Tulane (TULANE)H2HIND FBSI7–5L 7–28
11Week 11 · Nov 4Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)H2HIND FBSI7–4L 0–23
12Week 12 · Nov 11Army (ARMY)H2HIND FBSI3–7–1L 24–47
13Week 13 · Nov 18Wyoming (WYOMING)H2HIND WAC6–5W 25–7
14Week 14 · Nov 25Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)H2HIND FBSI9–2–1L 10–24
15Week 15 · Dec 2Hawai'i (HAWAII)H2HIND WAC8–3L 12–20

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
5.510
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-24
-38+14
  • Navy +8
  • Wyoming +6
  • Illinois 0
  • Yale -2
  • Notre Dame -2
  • Washington -3
  • Hawai'i -3
  • Colorado State -4
  • Boston College -4
  • Tulane -5
  • Army -7
  • San Diego State -8

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #112Better than 19%
Win % Place 122ndBetter than 12%

0.208 Win % · Change -1

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#111Regular Season Final#111Post-Season W1#111Post-Season W2#111Post-Season W3#112Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
-12
-43
-3
0
-1
+1
-21
-23
-23
+18
-14
-8

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#1141975#1001976#1221977#1191978#1361979

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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