1980 Arizona State Sun Devils football team

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1980 Arizona State Sun Devils football
Conference Pacific-10
Record7–4 (5–3 Pac-10)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Bob Baker
Defensive coordinator George Dyer
CaptainJohn Mistler
Home stadium Sun Devil Stadium
(Capacity: 70,330)
Seasons
←  1979
1981  →
1980 Pacific-10 Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 16 Washington $ 6 –1 –09 –3 –0
No. 13 UCLA 5 –2 –09 –2 –0
No. 11 USC 4 –2 –18 –2 –1
Arizona State 5 –3 –07 –4 –0
Oregon 4 –3 –16 –3 –2
Stanford 3 –4 –06 –5 –0
Arizona 3 –4 –05 –6 –0
Washington State 3 –4 –04 –7 –0
California 3 –5 –03 –8 –0
Oregon State 0 –8 –00 –11 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1980 Arizona State Sun Devils football team represented Arizona State University during the 1980 NCAA Division I-A football season.

Contents

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 137:30 pmNo. 9 Houston *
W 29–1364,868
September 207:30 pm Oregon State
  • Sun Devil Stadium
  • Tempe, AZ
W 42–1464,831
September 2710:30 amat No. 2 Ohio State *No. 20
L 21–3888,097
October 41:30 pmat No. 4 USC
L 21–2369,052
October 117:30 pm Washington State
  • Sun Devil Stadium
  • Tempe, AZ
W 27–2164,333
October 257:30 pm Pacific (CA) *
  • Sun Devil Stadium
  • Tempe, AZ
W 37–957,579
November 12:30 pmat Washington
L 0–2532,738
November 87:30 pm California
  • Sun Devil Stadium
  • Tempe, AZ
W 34–662,228
November 157:30 pmNo. 17 UCLA Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Sun Devil Stadium
  • Tempe, AZ
L 14–2365,640
November 227:30 pm Oregon
  • Sun Devil Stadium
  • Tempe, AZ
W 42–3761,623 \ [1]
November 2910:00 amat Arizona
ABC W 44–753,108
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Mountain time

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Roster

1980 Arizona State Sun Devils football team roster
PlayersCoaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
QB 19Steve BratkowskiJr
QB 11 Sandy Osiecki So
QB 10 Mike Pagel Jr
RB 37 Gerald Riggs Jr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
SS 25 Mike Richardson So
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
P 7 Mike Black So
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Cruz Roja.svg Injured
  • Redshirt.svg Redshirt

Game summaries

At Ohio State

Arizona State at Ohio State
1234Total
No. 20 Sun Devils0071421
•No. 2 Buckeyes3217738
Scoring summary
1OHSTJanakievski 20 yard field goalOHST 3-0
2OHSTDonley 23 yard pass from Schlichter (Janakievski kick)OHST 10-0
2OHSTSpencer 1 yard run (Janakievski kick)OHST 17-0
2OHSTMurray 1 yard run (Janakievski kick)OHST 24-0
3ASUWeathers 3 yard pass from Pagel (Lewis kick)OHST 24-7
3OHSTDonley 10 yard pass from Schlichter (Janakievski kick)OHST 31-7
4ASUCaldwell 46 yard blocked punt return (Lewis kick)OHST 31-14
4OHSTWilliams 13 yard pass from Schlichter (Janakievski kick)OHST 38-14
4ASUMistler 12 yard pass from Pagel (Lewis kick)OHST 38-21

At Arizona

1234Total
•Arizona State141713044
Arizona00707
Scoring summary
1ASUWetzel 22-yard pass from Pagel (Lewis kick)ASU 7-0
1ASUMaxwell recovers blocked punt in end zone (Lewis kick)ASU 14-0
2ASURichards 35-yard interception return (Lewis kick)ASU 21-0
2ASULewis 23-yard field goalASU 24-0
2ASUMistler 4-yard pass from Pagel (Lewis kick)ASU 31-0
3ARIZNetting 18-yard pass from Tunnicliffe (Weber kick)ASU 31-7
3ASUPagel 1-yard run (Lewis kick)ASU 38-7
3ASUWeathers yard runASU 44-7

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References

  1. ↑ Withers, Bud (November 23, 1980). "Ducks finally go down for count, 42–37". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). p. 1B.
  2. ↑ "Arizona State football media guide". Archived from the original on October 25, 2016. Retrieved February 14, 2017.
  3. ↑ "Sun Devils Club Arizona with Defense". The Register-Guard . Eugene. November 30, 1980. p. 3B.


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