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1980 UNLV Rebels football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–4
Head coach
Home stadium Las Vegas Silver Bowl
Seasons
←  1979
1981 →
1980 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 Pittsburgh   –   –   11 – 1 – 0
Tennessee State   –   –   9 – 1 – 0
No. 5 Florida State   –   –   10 – 2 – 0
No. 8 Penn State   –   –   10 – 2 – 0
No. 9 Notre Dame   –   –   9 – 2 – 1
No. 18 Miami (FL)   –   –   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 State   –   –   2 – 9 – 0
William & Mary   –   –   2 – 9 – 0
Georgia Tech   –   –   1 – 9 – 1
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1980 UNLV Rebels football team was an American football team that represented the University of Nevada, Las Vegas as an independent during the 1980 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fifth year under head coach Tony Knap, the team compiled a 7–4 record. [1] [2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 13 Fresno State
W 35–619,085
September 20at Utah
L 29–4523,645
September 27at Colorado State
W 56–1525,972
October 4 Cal State Fullerton
  • Las Vegas Silver Bowl
  • Whitney, NV
W 36–1721,974
October 11at San Diego State
W 28–1728,212
October 18 UTEP
  • Las Vegas Silver Bowl
  • Whitney, NV
W 53–1420,552
October 25at Oregon
L 9–3231,651
November 1at New Mexico
W 72–714,250
November 8 Wyoming
  • Las Vegas Silver Bowl
  • Whitney, NV
W 33–2620,277
November 15 Hawaii
  • Las Vegas Silver Bowl
  • Whitney, NV
L 19–2427,239
November 29No. 12 BYU
  • Las Vegas Silver Bowl
  • Whitney, NV
L 14–5431,406

References

  1. ^ "1980 UNLV Rebels Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
  2. ^ "UNLV 2020 Football Guide" (PDF). University of Nevada, Las Vegas. 2020. p. 129. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
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