Virginia Tech
FBSI · 1980 Season · Final
All-Time Resume
- 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 1 seasons
- Limited Playoff Era · 25 seasons · 5 Top 10
- Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 1 Top 10
- Divisional Era · 26 seasons
- AP Poll & Postwar Era · 18 seasons · 1 Top 10
- Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 30 seasons · 2 Top 10
- Pioneer Era · 4 seasons
Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Virginia Tech head-to-head · History & Eras
1980 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Week 3 · Sep 9 |  Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)H2H |  ACC | 5–6 | W 16–7 |
| 4 | Week 4 · Sep 16 |  East Tennessee State (EAST TENNESSEE STATE)H2H | IND SOCON | 2–9 | W 35–7 |
| 5 | Week 5 · Sep 23 |  William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)H2H | IND FBSI | 2–9 | W 7–3 |
| 6 | Week 6 · Sep 30 | JAMES MADISON | Unranked | — | W 38–6 |
| 7 | Week 7 · Oct 7 |  Clemson (CLEMSON)H2H | ACC | 6–5 | L 10–13 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 14 | RHODE ISLAND | Unranked | — | W 34–7 |
| 9 | Week 9 · Oct 21 |  Virginia (VIRGINIA)H2H | ACC | 4–7 | W 30–0 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Oct 28 |  Richmond (RICHMOND)H2H | IND FBSI | 5–6 | L 7–18 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 4 |  West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)H2H | IND FBSI | 6–6 | W 34–11 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 11 |  Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)H2H | IND FBSI | 10–2 | L 7–31 |
| 13 | Week 13 · Nov 18 |  Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)H2H | IND SOCON | 3–7–1 | W 21–6 |
| 19 | Final · Jan 6 |  Miami (MIAMI)H2H | IND FBSI | 9–3 | L 10–20 |
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).
- West Virginia +6
- Wake Forest +5
- Virginia +4
- Virginia Military Institute +3
- East Tennessee State +2
- William & Mary +2
- Florida State -2
- Miami -3
- Clemson -5
- Richmond -6
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
0.667 Win % · Change -5
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.