1980 Missouri Tigers football team

1980 Missouri Tigers football
Liberty Bowl, L 25–28 vs. Purdue
Conference Big Eight Conference
1980 record 8–4 (5–2 Big 8)
Head coach Warren Powers (3rd year)
Home stadium Faurot Field
(Capacity: 62,023)
1980 Big 8 football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#3 Oklahoma $ 7 0 0     10 2 0
#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
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1980 Missouri Tigers football team represented the University of Missouri during the 1980 NCAA Division I-A football season.

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result Attendance
September 13 New Mexico* No. 17 Faurot FieldColumbia, MO W 47–16  
September 20 Illinois* No. 15 Faurot Field • Columbia, MO W 52–7  
September 27 at San Diego State* No. 12 San Diego, CA W 31–7  
October 4 No. 17 Penn State* No. 9 Faurot Field • Columbia, MO L 21–29   75,298
October 11 at Oklahoma State No. 19 Lewis Field • Stillwater, OK W 30–7  
October 18 Colorado No. 16 Faurot Field • Columbia, MO W 45–7  
October 25 at Kansas State No. 16 KSU Stadium • Manhattan, KS W 13–3  
November 1 at No. 8 Nebraska No. 15 Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, NE L 16–38   76,155
November 8 Iowa State Faurot Field • Columbia, MO W 14–10  
November 15 at No. 10 Oklahoma Owen Field • Norman, OK (Tiger–Sooner Peace Pipe) L 7–17   75,325
November 22 Kansas Faurot Field • Columbia, MO (Border War) W 31–6  
December 27 vs. Purdue* Liberty BowlMemphis, TN (Liberty Bowl) L 25–28  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll.

*Schedule Source:[1]

References

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