1980 New Hampshire Wildcats football team

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1980 New Hampshire Wildcats football
ConferenceYankee Conference
1980 record6–4 (2–3 Yankee)
Head coach
Home stadiumCowell Stadium
Seasons
← 1979
1981 →
1980 Yankee Conference football standings
  • v
  • t
 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 9 Boston University $ 5 – 0 – 0 9 – 2 – 0
No. T–10 UMass 4 – 1 – 0 7 – 3 – 0
No. T–10 Connecticut 3 – 2 – 0 7 – 3 – 0
New Hampshire 2 – 3 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Maine 1 – 4 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
Rhode Island 0 – 5 – 0 2 – 9 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from Associated Press poll

The 1980 New Hampshire Wildcats football team was an American football team that represented the University of New Hampshire as a member of the Yankee Conference during the 1980 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In its ninth year under head coach Bill Bowes, the team compiled a 6–4 record (2–3 against conference opponents) and finished fourth out of six teams in the Yankee Conference.[1]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 6Connecticut
L 10–20
September 13Wayne State*
  • Cowell Stadium
  • Durham, NH
L 7–17
September 20Boston University
  • Cowell Stadium
  • Durham, NH
L 9–27
September 27at Dartmouth*
W 24–711,027[2]
October 11Maine
  • Cowell Stadium
  • Durham, NH
W 19–13
October 18at Towson State*
W 10–0
October 25at Northeastern*
W 48–12
November 1Rhode Island
  • Cowell Stadium
  • Durham, NH
W 31–28
November 8Lafayette*
  • Cowell Stadium
  • Durham, NH
W 26–67,121[3]
November 15at UMass
L 0–17
  • *Non-conference game

References[]

  1. ^ "2017 New Hampshire Media Guide". University of New Hampshire. 2017. p. 67. Retrieved September 20, 2021.
  2. ^ Candon, Mark (September 28, 1980). "UNH Upends Dartmouth, 24-7, in Granite State Battle". The Sunday Rutland Herald. sect. 2, p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Bruckner, Mike (November 9, 1980). "Quinn TDs Lead UNH". Boston Sunday Globe. p. 79 – via Newspapers.com.
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