1980 Missouri Tigers football team
The 1980 Missouri Tigers football team represented the University of Missouri as a member of the Big Eight Conference (Big 8) during the 1980 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by third-year head coach Warren Powers, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 8–4 with a mark of 5–2 in conference play, placing third in the Big 8. Missouri was invited to the Liberty Bowl, where the Tigers lost to Purdue. The team played home game at Faurot Field in Columbia, Missouri.
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Liberty Bowl, L 25–28 vs. Purdue | |
Conference | Big Eight Conference |
Record | 8–4 (5–2 Big 8) |
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Home stadium | Faurot Field (capacity: 62,023) |
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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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 13 | New Mexico* | No. 17 | W 47–16 | |||
September 20 | Illinois* | No. 15 |
| W 52–7 | 66,306 | |
September 27 | at San Diego State* | No. 12 | W 31–7 | 28,140 | [1] | |
October 4 | No. 17 Penn State* | No. 9 |
| L 21–29 | 75,298 | |
October 11 | at Oklahoma State | No. 19 |
| W 30–7 | ||
October 18 | Colorado | No. 16 |
| W 45–7 | 72,333 | |
October 25 | at Kansas State | No. 16 |
| W 13–3 | ||
November 1 | at No. 8 Nebraska | No. 15 |
| L 16–38 | 76,155 | |
November 8 | Iowa State |
| W 14–10 | 67,533 | ||
November 15 | at No. 10 Oklahoma | L 7–17 | 75,325 | |||
November 22 | Kansas |
| W 31–6 | 64,356 | ||
December 27 | vs. Purdue* | L 25–28 | 53,667 | |||
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Roster
1980 Missouri Tigers football team roster | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Defense
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Special teams
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References
- Mike Granberry (September 28, 1980). "Missouri Beats San Diego State; UCLA and USC Roll". The Los Angeles Times (San Diego County ed.). Los Angeles, California. p. III-1. Retrieved January 17, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- "1980 Missouri Tigers Schedule and Results". Retrieved July 23, 2016.
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