1980 Texas–Arlington Mavericks football team

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1980 Texas–Arlington Mavericks football
ConferenceSouthland Conference
1980 record3–8 (3–2 SLC)
Head coach
Home stadiumMaverick Stadium
Seasons
← 1979
1981 →
1980 Southland Conference football standings
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 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
Texas–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 Texas–Arlington Mavericks football team was an American football team that represented the University of Texas at Arlington in the Southland Conference during the 1980 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their seventh year under head coach Harold Elliott, the team compiled a 3–8 record.[1]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 6North Texas State*
L 14–3118,033[2]
September 13at Northwestern State*
L 31–38[3]
September 27at SMU*
L 16–5226,611[4]
October 4Drake*
  • Maverick Stadium
  • Arlington, TX
L 20–306,326[5]
October 11West Texas State*
  • Maverick Stadium
  • Arlington, TX
L 26–386,749[6]
October 18New Mexico State*
  • Maverick Stadium
  • Arlington, TX
L 10–305,414[7]
October 25at Louisiana Tech
W 21–2013,800[8]
November 1at McNeese State
L 17–3120,034[9]
November 8Southwestern Louisiana
  • Maverick Stadium
  • Arlington, TX
L 13–307,156[10]
November 15Arkansas State
  • Maverick Stadium
  • Arlington, TX
W 36–142,150[11]
November 22at Lamar
W 44–27[12]
  • *Non-conference game

References[]

  1. ^ "1980 Texas–Arlington Mavericks Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
  2. ^ "North Texas slaps 31–14 loss on UTA". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 7, 1980. p. B1. Retrieved January 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. open access
  3. ^ "NSU Demons outscore UTA". The Times. September 14, 1980. p. 2D. Retrieved January 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. open access
  4. ^ "SMU muscles by UTA". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 28, 1980. p. B1. Retrieved January 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. open access
  5. ^ "Drake deals Movin' Mavs fourth setback". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 5, 1980. p. B1. Retrieved January 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. open access
  6. ^ "West Texas' Buffs stuff UTA back into loss column, 38–26". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 12, 1980. p. B5. Retrieved January 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. open access
  7. ^ "Aggies' last-half surge overtakes Mavs 30–10". The El Paso Times. October 19, 1980. p. 2D. Retrieved January 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. open access
  8. ^ "UTA surprises LaTech". The Times. October 26, 1980. p. 2D. Retrieved January 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. open access
  9. ^ "McNeese's late rally rips UTA". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 2, 1980. p. B15. Retrieved January 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. open access
  10. ^ "Listless UTA succumbs to USL". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 9, 1980. p. B1. Retrieved January 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. open access
  11. ^ "UTA Mavs secure first stadium win". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 16, 1980. p. B1. Retrieved January 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. open access
  12. ^ "UTA Mavs capture finale". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 23, 1980. p. B6. Retrieved January 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. open access
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