1980 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team

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1980 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record5–6 (2–3 Southland)
Head coach
Captains
  • Mark Buchanan
  • Tony Tademy
Home stadiumJoe Aillet Stadium
Seasons
← 1979
1981 →
1980 Southland Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
McNeese State $ 5 – 0 – 0 10 – 2 – 0
Southwestern Louisiana 4 – 1 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
UT Arlington 3 – 2 – 0 3 – 8 – 0
Louisiana Tech 2 – 3 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Lamar 1 – 4 – 0 3 – 8 – 0
Arkansas State 0 – 5 – 0 2 – 9 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1980 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented Louisiana Tech University as a member of the Southland Conference during the 1980 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their first year under head coach Billy Brewer, the team compiled a 5–6 record. Brewer was hired as head coach in December 1979 following the dismissal of Larry Beightol after going 1–9 through the first ten games of the 1979 season.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 13at Mississippi State*
L 11–3132,812[2]
September 20at Southern Miss*
L 11–3824,640[3]
September 27Western Illinois*
W 42–618,200[4]
October 4at East Tennessee State*
W 7–36,489[5]
October 11Lamar
  • Joe Aillet Stadium
  • Ruston, LA
W 16–713,500[6]
October 18vs.
State Fair Stadium
  • Shreveport, LA
    		• W 27–2336,000[7]
    October 25UT Arlington
    • Joe Aillet Stadium
    • Ruston, LA
    		L 20–2113,800[8]
    November 1at
    Indian Stadium
  • Jonesboro, AR
    		• W 28–010,000[9]
    November 8McNeese State
    • Joe Aillet Stadium
    • Ruston, LA
    		L 8–4519,200[10]
    November 15at Southwestern Louisiana
    		L 9–2722,638[11]
    November 22at
    rivalry)
    		L 14–1915,238[12]
    • *Non-conference game

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