1980 Iowa State Cyclones football team

The 1980 Iowa State Cyclones football team represented Iowa State University as a member of the Big Eight Conference during the 1980 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by second-year head coach Donnie Duncan, the Cyclones compiled an overall record of 6–5 with a mark of 3–4 in conference play, tying for fourth place in the Big Eight. The team played its home games at Cylcone Stadium in Ames, Iowa.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Rank	Site	TV	Result	Attendance	Source
September 13	1:30 pm	Northeast Louisiana*		Cylcone Stadium Ames, IA		W 42–7	47,331	[1]
September 20	1:30 pm	San Jose State*		Cyclone Stadium Ames, IA		W 27–6	47,806
September 27	1:05 pm	at ESPN (delay)	W 10–7	60,145
October 4	1:30 pm	Colorado State*		Cyclone Stadium Ames, IA		W 69–0	49,368
October 11	1:30 pm	Kansas State		Cyclone Stadium Ames, IA (rivalry)		W 31–7	50,163
October 18	1:30 pm	at Kansas	No. 19	Memorial Stadium Lawrence, KS		L 17–28	30,000
October 25	1:30 pm	No. 17 Oklahoma		Cyclone Stadium Ames, IA		L 7–42	52,974
November 1	2:00 pm	at Colorado		Folsom Field Boulder, CO		L 9–17	41,567
November 8	1:30 pm	at Missouri		Faurot Field Columbia, MO (rivalry)		L 10–14	67,533
November 15	1:30 pm	No. 4 Nebraska		Cyclone Stadium Ames, IA	ESPN (delay)	L 0–35	52,942
November 22	1:30 pm	at Oklahoma State		Lewis Field Stillwater, OK		W 23–21	37,500
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time

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Roster

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