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Indiana State

MVC · 1980 Season · Final

Struggling −
Record
6–5
0.545 Win %
Conference
4th
4–2 in MVC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
7
1975–1981
All-Time Record
33–40–1
0.453 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#49
1979
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 0 · Top 10: 0 · Top 25: 0
  • Divisional Era · 7 seasons

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

1980 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
3Week 3 · Sep 9Drake (DRAKE)H2HIND MVC8–3W 13–10
5Week 5 · Sep 23EASTERN ILLINOISUnranked—W 14–0
6Week 6 · Sep 30AKRONUnranked—W 27–9
7Week 7 · Oct 7Wichita State (WICHITA STATE)H2HIND MVC5–5–1L 20–46
8Week 8 · Oct 14Southern Illinois (SOUTHERN ILLINOIS)H2HIND MVC3–8W 19–6
9Week 9 · Oct 21Louisville (LOUISVILLE)H2HIND FBSI5–6L 17–27
10Week 10 · Oct 28Illinois State (ILLINOIS STATE)H2HIND FBSI4–7L 0–9
11Week 11 · Nov 4West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)H2HIND MVC5–6W 37–18
12Week 12 · Nov 11Tulsa (TULSA)H2HIND MVC8–3L 7–30
13Week 13 · Nov 18New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)H2HIND MVC3–7–1W 33–28
14Week 14 · Nov 25Ball State (BALL STATE)H2HMAC6–5L 21–28

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
3.659
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-7
-26+19
  • Drake +8
  • West Texas A&M +5
  • Southern Illinois +3
  • New Mexico State +3
  • Tulsa -3
  • Wichita State -5
  • Ball State -5
  • Louisville -6
  • Illinois State -7

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 #76Better than 45%
Win % Place 59thBetter than 58%

0.545 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#76Regular Season Final#76Post-Season W1#76Post-Season W2#76Post-Season W3#76Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+3
+14
+18
-26
+13
-10
-9
+19
-23
+5
-7

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

Final Rank by Season
#871975#1181976#1191977#1171978#491979

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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