1980 Clemson Tigers football team

1980 Clemson Tigers football
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
1980 record 6–5 (2–4 ACC)
Head coach Danny Ford
Captain Lee Nanney, Willie Underwood
Home stadium Memorial Stadium
1980 ACC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#10 North Carolina $ 6 – 0 – 0     11 – 1 – 0
Maryland 5 – 1 – 0     8 – 4 – 0
NC State 3 – 3 – 0     6 – 5 – 0
Clemson 2 – 4 – 0     6 – 5 – 0
Wake Forest 2 – 4 – 0     5 – 6 – 0
Virginia 2 – 4 – 0     4 – 7 – 0
Duke 1 – 5 – 0     2 – 9 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1980 Clemson Tigers football team represented Clemson College during the 1980 NCAA Division I-A football season. Clemson won its 100th ACC game November 1 against Wake Forest.

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result Attendance
September 13* Rice Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC W 19–3
60,361
September 20* at #10 Georgia Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA L 16–20
61,200
September 27* Western Carolina Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC W 17–10
58,490
October 4* Virginia Tech Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC W 13–10
64,558
October 11 at Virginia Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA W 27–24
32,443
October 18 Duke Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC L 17–34
59,873
October 25 at North Carolina State Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC (Textile Bowl) L 20–24
44,400
November 1 at Wake Forest Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC W 35–33
28,200
November 8 #14 North Carolina Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC L 19–24
62,288
November 15 at Maryland Byrd Stadium • College Park, MD L 7–34
32,650
November 22* #19 South Carolina Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC (Battle of the Palmetto State) W 27–6
64,200
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.

References

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