1980 Arkansas State Indians football team

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1980 Arkansas State Indians football
Conference Southland Conference
Record2–9 (0–5 Southland)
Head coach
Home stadium Indian Stadium
Seasons
←  1979
1981  →
1980 Southland Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
McNeese State $ 5 –0 –010 –2 –0
Southwestern Louisiana 4 –1 –07 –4 –0
UT Arlington 3 –2 –03 –8 –0
Louisiana Tech 2 –3 –05 –6 –0
Lamar 1 –4 –03 –8 –0
Arkansas State 0 –5 –02 –9 –0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1980 Arkansas State Indians football team was an American football team that represented the Arkansas State University as a member of the Southland Conference during the 1980 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their second season under head coach Larry Lacewell, the Indians compiled an overall record of 2–9 with a mark of 0–5 in conference play, placing last out of six teams in Southland. [1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 6 Tennessee–Martin *
W 29–915,206 [2]
September 20 Northeast Louisiana *
  • Indian Stadium
  • Jonesboro, AR
L 12–35 [3]
September 27at Kansas State *
L 7–3132,580 [4]
October 4at Memphis State *
L 3–2420,352 [5]
October 11at Southwestern Louisiana
L 0–316,485 [6]
October 18at Southern Miss *
L 0–3521,915 [7]
October 25 McNeese State Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Indian Stadium
  • Jonesboro, AR
L 28–368,550 [8]
November 1 Louisiana Tech
  • Indian Stadium
  • Jonesboro, AR
L 0–2810,000 [9]
November 8at Lamar
L 22–23 [10]
November 15at Texas–Arlington
L 14–362,150 [11]
November 22 Austin Peay *
  • Indian Stadium
  • Jonesboro, AR
W 14–9 [12]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming

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References

  1. ↑ "1980 Arkansas State Red Wolves Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 12, 2022.
  2. ↑ "Indians post win in opener". The Commercial Appeal. September 7, 1980. Retrieved August 12, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "NLU Indians deal A-State rare setback". The Shreveport Times. September 21, 1980. Retrieved August 12, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Kansas State builds some confidence in downing Arkansas State 31–7". The Kansas City Star. September 28, 1980. Retrieved August 12, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Late offensive show against ASU gives Tigers win No. 300". The Commercial Appeal. October 5, 1980. Retrieved August 12, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Field goal enough for Cajuns". Daily World. October 12, 1980. Retrieved August 12, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Nasty Bunch stifles ASU, makes USM triumph easy". Hattiesburg American. October 19, 1980. Retrieved August 12, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Cowboys come back over ASU". The Daily Advertiser. October 26, 1980. Retrieved August 12, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "La. Tech 28, Arkansas State 0". The Town Talk. November 2, 1980. Retrieved August 12, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "Lamar comeback sinks Indians". The Commercial Appeal. November 9, 1980. Retrieved August 12, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  11. ↑ "UTA Mavs secure first stadium win". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 16, 1980. Retrieved August 12, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  12. ↑ "Clipping call costly for Govs". The Leaf-Chronicle. November 23, 1980. Retrieved August 12, 2022– via Newspapers.com.


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