1980 Colorado Buffaloes football team

1980 Big 8 football standings
	$ – Conference champion; Rankings from AP Poll

Colorado Buffaloes football
1980 Colorado Buffaloes football
Conference	Big Eight Conference
1980 record	1–10 (1–6 Big 8)
Head coach	Chuck Fairbanks (2nd season)
Home stadium	Folsom Field; (Capacity: 51,463)

The 1980 Colorado Buffaloes football team represented the University of Colorado at Boulder during the 1980 NCAA Division I-A football season.

Schedule

Date	Opponent^#	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 13	at UCLA*	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles		L 14–56	37,205
September 20	at LSU*	Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, Louisiana		L 20–23	74,999
September 27	Indiana*	Folsom Field • Boulder, Colorado		L 7–49	40,219
October 4	No. 12 Oklahoma	Folsom Field • Boulder, Colorado	ESPN	L 42–82	50,217
October 11	Drake*	Folsom Field • Boulder, Colorado		L 22–41	37,689
October 18	at No. 16 Missouri	Faurot Field • Columbia, Missouri		L 7–45	72,333
October 25	No. 9 Nebraska	Folsom Field • Boulder, Colorado (Rivalry)		L 7–45	51,989
November 1	Iowa State	Folsom Field • Boulder, Colorado		W 17–9	41,567
November 8	at Oklahoma State	Lewis Field • Stillwater, Oklahoma		L 7–42	50,000
November 15	Kansas	Folsom Field • Boulder, Colorado		L 3–42	24,187
November 22	at Kansas State	KSU Stadium • Manhattan, Kansas		L 14–17	17,510
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from AP Poll.

1980 Colorado Buffaloes football team roster

Players

Coaches

Offense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
C	`51`	Rich Umphrey	Jr

Defense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
SS	`31`	Jeff Donaldson	Fr

Special teams

Pos.	#	Name	Class

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.

Colorado Buffaloes football
Venues	Campus fields (1890–1901) Gamble Field (1901–1924) Folsom Field (1924–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Colorado State: Rocky Mountain Showdown Nebraska Utah: Rumble in the Rockies
Culture & lore	Ralphie the Buffalo "CU Fight Song" "Golden Buffalo" Marching band Fifth Down Game (1990) Miracle at Michigan
People	Head coaches Statistical leaders NFL draftees
Seasons	1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
National championship seasons in bold

1980 Big 8 football standings
	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 3 Oklahoma $	7	–	0	–	0	10	–	2	–	0
No. 7 Nebraska	6	–	1	–	0	10	–	2	–	0
Missouri	5	–	2	–	0	8	–	4	–	0
Iowa State	3	–	4	–	0	7	–	4	–	0
Oklahoma State	3	–	4	–	0	4	–	7	–	0
Kansas State	2	–	5	–	0	4	–	7	–	0
Kansas	1	–	6	–	0	2	–	8	–	1
Colorado	1	–	6	–	0	1	–	10	–	0

$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll