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Columbia

IVY · 1980 Season · Final

Rock Bottom
Record
1–9
0.100 Win %
Conference
7th
0–7 in IVY

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
84
1870–1981
All-Time Record
282–382–35
0.428 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#2
1878
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 8 · Top 10: 14 · Top 25: 26
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 15 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Pioneer Era · 23 seasons · 13 Top 10

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

1980 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
5Week 5 · Sep 23Harvard (HARVARD)H2HIND IVY7–3L 6–26
6Week 6 · Sep 30LAFAYETTEUnranked—W 6–0
7Week 7 · Oct 7Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)H2HIND IVY1–9L 13–24
8Week 8 · Oct 14Princeton (PRINCETON)H2HIND IVY6–4L 19–31
9Week 9 · Oct 21Yale (YALE)H2HIND IVY8–2L 10–30
10Week 10 · Oct 28Colgate (COLGATE)H2HIND FBSI5–4–1L 22–35
11Week 11 · Nov 4Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)H2HIND FBSI3–8L 0–26
12Week 12 · Nov 11Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)H2HIND IVY4–6L 0–48
13Week 13 · Nov 18Cornell (CORNELL)H2HIND IVY5–5L 0–24
14Week 14 · Nov 25Brown (BROWN)H2HIND IVY6–4L 13–31

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
8.138
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-45
-45+0
  • Yale -2
  • Harvard -3
  • Princeton -4
  • Colgate -4
  • Brown -4
  • Cornell -5
  • Dartmouth -6
  • Holy Cross -8
  • Pennsylvania -9

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 #135Better than 2%
Win % Place 131stBetter than 5%

0.100 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#136Regular Season Final#136Post-Season W1#135Post-Season W2#135Post-Season W3#135Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
-20
+6
-11
-12
-20
-13
-26
-48
-24
-18

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

Final Rank by Season
#1111975#1031976#1231977#1031978#1371979

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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