1980: Week 6

67 games. Four ranked teams lost, one to an unranked team. Three games matched two ranked teams. Winners are listed first; numbers before names are AP ranks going in.

The week in review

Ranked against ranked

Oct 4, 198011UCLA 17, 2Ohio State 0upsetBox score
Oct 4, 198016Florida State 18, 3Nebraska 14upsetBox score
Oct 4, 198017Penn State 29, 9Missouri 21upsetBox score

Upsets

Oct 4, 198011UCLA 17, 2Ohio State 0upsetBox score
Oct 4, 198016Florida State 18, 3Nebraska 14upsetBox score
Oct 4, 198017Penn State 29, 9Missouri 21upsetBox score
Oct 4, 1980LSU 24, 19Florida 7upsetBox score

A ranked team beaten as the betting favorite, or, where no line is on file, by an unranked or lower-ranked team.

FBS vs. FBS

Oct 3, 19801Alabama 45, Kentucky 0Box score
Oct 4, 1980App State 23, Marshall 6Box score
Oct 4, 1980Arizona 5, Iowa 3Box score
Oct 4, 198014Arkansas 44, TCU 7Box score
Oct 4, 1980Auburn 55, Richmond 16Box score
Oct 4, 198020Baylor 24, Houston 12Box score
Oct 4, 1980Bowling Green 17, Western Michigan 14upsetBox score
Oct 4, 1980Brown 28, Princeton 11Box score
Oct 4, 1980Central Michigan 14, Toledo 10Box score
Oct 4, 1980The Citadel 28, VMI 0Box score
Oct 4, 1980Clemson 13, Virginia Tech 10Box score
Oct 4, 1980Drake 30, Texas–Arlington 20upsetBox score
Oct 4, 198016Florida State 18, 3Nebraska 14upsetBox score
Oct 4, 1980Furman 42, Chattanooga 28Box score
Oct 4, 1980Harvard 15, Army 10Box score
Oct 4, 1980Holy Cross 17, Dartmouth 6Box score
Oct 4, 1980Indiana 31, Duke 21Box score
Oct 4, 1980Iowa State 69, Colorado State 0Box score
Oct 4, 1980Kansas 23, Syracuse 8upsetBox score
Oct 4, 1980Kent State 15, Ohio 14Box score
Oct 4, 1980LSU 24, 19Florida 7upsetBox score
Oct 4, 1980McNeese 24, Ball State 7Box score
Oct 4, 1980Memphis 24, Arkansas State 3Box score
Oct 4, 1980Michigan 38, California 13Box score
Oct 4, 1980Minnesota 49, Northwestern 21Box score
Oct 4, 1980Mississippi State 28, Illinois 21Box score
Oct 4, 1980Navy 21, Boston College 0Box score
Oct 4, 1980UNLV 36, Cal State Fullerton 17Box score
Oct 4, 1980New Mexico 24, Wyoming 21Box score
Oct 4, 198010North Carolina 33, Georgia Tech 0Box score
Oct 4, 1980North Texas 22, Louisiana 20Box score
Oct 4, 1980Northern Illinois 20, Southern Illinois 17Box score
Oct 4, 19807Notre Dame 26, Michigan State 21Box score
Oct 4, 198012Oklahoma 82, Colorado 42Box score
Oct 4, 1980Pacific 24, Washington State 22Box score
Oct 4, 198017Penn State 29, 9Missouri 21upsetBox score
Oct 4, 1980Pennsylvania 24, Columbia 13Box score
Oct 4, 19806Pittsburgh 38, Maryland 9Box score
Oct 4, 1980Purdue 28, Miami (OH) 3Box score
Oct 4, 1980Rutgers 44, Cornell 3Box score
Oct 4, 198018South Carolina 30, NC State 10Box score
Oct 4, 19804USC 23, Arizona State 21Box score
Oct 4, 1980SMU 31, Tulane 21Box score
Oct 4, 1980Southern Miss 28, Ole Miss 22Box score
Oct 4, 198015Stanford 35, San José State 21Box score
Oct 4, 1980Tennessee State 35, Long Beach State 18Box score
Oct 4, 19805Texas 41, Rice 28Box score
Oct 4, 1980Texas A&M 41, Texas Tech 21Box score
Oct 4, 1980UTEP 34, Hawai’i 14upsetBox score
Oct 4, 1980Tulsa 3, Kansas State 0Box score
Oct 4, 198011UCLA 17, 2Ohio State 0upsetBox score
Oct 4, 1980Utah 23, Utah State 19Box score
Oct 4, 1980Villanova 23, Cincinnati 6Box score
Oct 4, 1980Wake Forest 27, William & Mary 7Box score
Oct 4, 1980Washington 24, Oklahoma State 18Box score
Oct 4, 1980West Texas 17, New Mexico State 15Box score
Oct 4, 1980West Virginia 45, Virginia 21Box score
Oct 4, 1980Wichita State 46, Indiana State 20Box score
Oct 4, 1980Wisconsin 35, San Diego State 12Box score
Oct 4, 1980Yale 17, Air Force 16Box score

Everyone else

Oct 4, 1980UConn 24, Colgate 21upsetBox score
Oct 4, 1980Eastern Illinois 31, Illinois State 14Box score
Oct 4, 1980Fresno State 31, Cal Poly 25Box score
Oct 4, 1980Louisiana Tech 7, East Tennessee State 3Box score
Oct 4, 1980UL Monroe 38, Northwestern State 14Box score
Oct 4, 1980Temple 53, Boston University 6Box score
Oct 4, 1980Western Carolina 24, Middle Tennessee 10Box score