1980 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team

1980 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football
Conference Independent
1980 record 7–4
Head coach Frank R. Burns (8th year)
Home stadium Rutgers Stadium
1980 Division I-A independents football records
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#2 Pittsburgh   –   –       11 – 1 – 0
#5 Florida State   –   –       10 – 2 – 0
#8 Penn State   –   –       10 – 2 – 0
#9 Notre Dame   –   –       9 – 2 – 1
#18 Miami   –   –       9 – 3 – 0
Southern Miss   –   –       9 – 3 – 0
Navy   –   –       8 – 4 – 0
South Carolina   –   –       8 – 4 – 0
Virginia Tech   –   –       8 – 4 – 0
Boston College   –   –       7 – 4 – 0
Northeast Louisiana   –   –       7 – 4 – 0
Rutgers   –   –       7 – 4 – 0
UNLV   –   –       7 – 4 – 0
Tulane   –   –       7 – 5 – 0
Colgate   –   –       5 – 4 – 1
North Texas State   –   –       6 – 5 – 0
Villanova   –   –       6 – 5 – 0
West Virginia   –   –       6 – 6 – 0
Louisville   –   –       5 – 6 – 0
Richmond   –   –       5 – 6 – 0
Syracuse   –   –       5 – 6 – 0
East Carolina   –   –       4 – 7 – 0
Illinois State   –   –       4 – 7 – 0
Temple   –   –       4 – 7 – 0
Army   –   –       3 – 7 – 1
Holy Cross   –   –       3 – 8 – 0
Cincinnati   –   –       2 – 9 – 0
Memphis   –   –       2 – 9 – 0
William & Mary   –   –       2 – 9 – 0
Georgia Tech   –   –       1 – 9 – 1
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1980 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team represented Rutgers University in the 1980 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their eighth season under head coach Frank R. Burns, the Scarlet Knights compiled a 7–4 record while competing as an independent and outscored their opponents 279 to 156.[1][2] The team's statistical leaders included Ed McMichael with 1,761 passing yards, Albert Ray with 778 rushing yards, and Tim Odell with 718 receiving yards.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "1980 Rutgers Scarlet Knights Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 12, 2016.
  2. ↑ "Rutgers Yearly Results (1980-1984)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved June 12, 2016.
  3. ↑ "1980 Rutgers Scarlet Knights Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 12, 2016.
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