1980 Rutgers
7–4, coached by Frank Burns. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Cornell 44–3Oct 4
By 41 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13 | at Temple | W 21–3 | 34% |
| Sep 20 | vs Cincinnati | W 24–7 | 82% |
| Sep 27 | vs Princeton | W 44–13 | 77% |
| Oct 4 | at Cornell | W 44–3 | 64% |
| Oct 11 | vs 1Alabama | L 13–17 | 41% |
| Oct 18 | vs William & Mary | L 18–21 | 87% |
| Oct 25 | at Syracuse | L 9–17 | 55% |
| Nov 1 | at Army | W 37–21 | 73% |
| Nov 8 | at Virginia | W 19–17 | 60% |
| Nov 15 | vs West Virginia | L 15–24 | 72% |
| Nov 22 | vs Colgate | W 35–13 | 69% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Colgate 35–13; unranked in the final AP poll.
In program history: The 7th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 152 on file).
Players on this team
Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1980.
- Record
- 7–4
- Conference
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- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 279–156
- Coach
- Frank Burns
- Elo
- 1585 +30 this season
- SP+ rating
- 10.1 No. 38 of 133; offense No. 49, defense No. 33
- SRS
- 6.5 No. 40 of 138 in Division I-A
- Recruiting class
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