Colorado

B8 · 1980 Season · Final

Season

Rock Bottom

Record

1–10

0.091 Win %

Conference

8th

1–6 in B8

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons

125

1902–2026

All-Time Record

684–531–35

0.561 Win %

Peak Final Rank

1990

#1 Finishes

Top 5: 6 · Top 10: 15 · Top 25: 38

12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 1 Top 10
Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 5 Top 10 · 1× #1
Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 2 Top 10
AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 2 Top 10
Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 30 seasons · 4 Top 10
Pioneer Era · 4 seasons · 1 Top 10

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

1980 Schedule & Results

Wk	Date	Opponent	Conf	Opp. Record	Result
4	Week 4 · Sep 16	UCLA H2H	PAC	9–2	L 14–56
5	Week 5 · Sep 23	LSU H2H	SEC	7–4	L 20–23
6	Week 6 · Sep 30	Indiana (INDIANA)H2H	B10	6–5	L 7–49
7	Week 7 · Oct 7	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)H2H	IND B8	10–2	L 42–82
8	Week 8 · Oct 14	Drake (DRAKE)H2H	IND MVC	8–3	L 22–41
9	Week 9 · Oct 21	Missouri (MISSOURI)H2H	IND B8	8–4	L 7–45
10	Week 10 · Oct 28	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)H2H	IND B8	10–2	L 7–45
11	Week 11 · Nov 4	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)H2H	IND B8	6–5	W 17–9
12	Week 12 · Nov 11	Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)H2H	IND B8	3–7–1	L 7–42
13	Week 13 · Nov 18	Kansas (KANSAS)H2H	IND B8	4–5–2	L 3–42
14	Week 14 · Nov 25	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)H2H	IND B8	3–8	L 14–17

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

7.023

Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins

-36

-42+6

Iowa State +6
UCLA -2
Oklahoma -2
Nebraska -2
Drake -3
LSU -4
Missouri -4
Indiana -5
Kansas -5
Oklahoma State -7
Kansas 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 #128Better than 7%

Win % Place 134thBetter than 3%

0.091 Win % · Change 1

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins

-42

-3

-42

-40

-19

-38

-35

-39

-3

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

Final Rank by Season

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.