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FBSI · 1980 Season · Final

Rebuilding −
Record
8–4
0.667 Win %
Conference
—
0–0 in FBSI

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
133
1891–2026
All-Time Record
727–587–52
0.551 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#2
1911, 1941, 1943
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 9 · Top 10: 16 · Top 25: 40
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 2 Top 10
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 5 Top 10
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 30 seasons · 7 Top 10
  • Pioneer Era · 12 seasons · 2 Top 10

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

1980 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
4Week 4 · Sep 16Virginia (VIRGINIA)H2HACC4–7L 3–6
5Week 5 · Sep 23Kent State (KENT STATE)H2HMAC3–8W 31–3
6Week 6 · Sep 30William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)H2HIND FBSI2–9W 45–6
7Week 7 · Oct 7Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)H2HIND FBSI7–4W 21–0
8Week 8 · Oct 14Air Force (AIR FORCE)H2HIND WAC2–9–1L 20–21
9Week 9 · Oct 21Villanova (VILLANOVA)H2HIND FBSI6–5W 24–15
10Week 10 · Oct 28Washington (WASHINGTON)H2HPAC9–3W 24–10
11Week 11 · Nov 4Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)H2HIND FBSI9–2–1L 0–33
12Week 12 · Nov 11Syracuse (SYRACUSE)H2HIND FBSI5–6W 6–3
13Week 13 · Nov 18Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)H2HIND FBSI1–9–1W 19–8
15Week 15 · Dec 2Army (ARMY)H2HIND FBSI3–7–1W 33–6
1Post-Season Week 1 · Dec 16Houston (HOUSTON)H2HIND SWC7–5L 0–35

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
2.521
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+13
-23+36
  • Washington +9
  • Boston College +7
  • Villanova +6
  • Syracuse +5
  • Kent State +3
  • Army +3
  • William & Mary +2
  • Georgia Tech +1
  • Notre Dame -2
  • Houston -5
  • Virginia -7
  • Air Force -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 #40Better than 72%
Win % Place 31stBetter than 78%

0.667 Win % · Change 2

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#31Regular Season Final#42Post-Season W1#42Post-Season W2#42Post-Season W3#40Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
-3
+28
+39
+21
-1
+9
+14
-33
+3
+11
+27
-35

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

Final Rank by Season
#521975#861976#721977#301978#481979

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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