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WAC · 1980 Season · Final
All-Time Resume
- 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons · 2 Top 10
- Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 1 Top 10
- Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 3 Top 10
- Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 3 Top 10
- AP Poll & Postwar Era · 17 seasons
- Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 14 seasons
Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare BYU head-to-head · History & Eras
1980 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Week 3 · Sep 9 |  New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)H2H | IND WAC | 4–7 | L 21–25 |
| 4 | Week 4 · Sep 16 |  San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)H2H | IND WAC | 4–8 | W 35–11 |
| 5 | Week 5 · Sep 23 |  Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)H2H |  B10 | 4–7 | W 28–3 |
| 6 | Week 6 · Sep 30 |  Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)H2H | IND PCAA | 8–3 | W 41–25 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 14 |  Wyoming (WYOMING)H2H | IND WAC | 6–5 | W 52–17 |
| 9 | Week 9 · Oct 21 |  Utah State (UTAH STATE)H2H | IND PCAA | 6–5 | W 70–46 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Oct 28 |  Hawai'i (HAWAII)H2H | IND WAC | 8–3 | W 34–7 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 4 |  UTEPH2H | IND WAC | 1–11 | W 83–7 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 11 |  North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)H2H | IND FBSI | 6–5 | W 41–23 |
| 13 | Week 13 · Nov 18 |  Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)H2H | IND WAC | 6–4–1 | W 45–14 |
| 14 | Week 14 · Nov 25 |  Utah (UTAH)H2H | IND WAC | 5–5–1 | W 56–6 |
| 15 | Week 15 · Dec 2 |  UNLVH2H | IND FBSI | 7–4 | W 54–14 |
| 2 | Post-Season Week 2 · Dec 23 |  SMUH2H | IND SWC | 8–4 | W 46–45 |
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.
Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).
- Long Beach State +8
- Hawai'i +8
- SMU +8
- UNLV +7
- Wyoming +6
- Utah State +6
- North Texas +6
- Colorado State +6
- Utah +5
- San Diego State +4
- Wisconsin +4
- UTEP +1
- New Mexico -7
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
0.923 Win % · No change
Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.
Higher on the chart = better rank.
Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.
Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.