1980 Chico State Wildcats football team
| 1980 Chico State Wildcats football | |
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| Conference | Far Western Conference |
| Record | 5–5 (3–2 FWC) |
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| Home stadium | University Stadium |
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| UC Davis $ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cal State Hayward | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chico State | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| San Francisco State | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sacramento State | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Humboldt State | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1980 Chico State Wildcats football team represented Chico State University[note 1] during the 1980 NCAA Division II football season. Chico State competed in the Far Western Conference in 1980.
The 1980 Wildcats were led by seventh-year head coach Dick Trimmer. They played home games at University Stadium in Chico, California. Chico State finished the season with a record of five wins and five losses (5–5, 3–2 FWC). The Wildcats were outscored by their opponents 181–203 for the season.
Schedule
September 6Puget Sound*
- University Stadium
- Chico, California
L 0–37 September 13Saint Mary's*
- University Stadium
- Chico, California
W 37–21 September 20at California Lutheran*
- Mt. Clef Field
- Thousand Oaks, California
L 3–6 September 27at Santa Clara*
L 10–17 October 11Cal State Northridge*
- University Stadium
- Chico, California
W 39–12300[1] October 18Cal State Hayward[note 2]
- University Stadium
- Chico, California
L 17–35 October 25at Sacramento State[note 3]
W 24–22 November 1at Humboldt State
W 21–15 November 8UC Davis
- University Stadium
- Chico, California
L 4–35 November 15at San Francisco State
W 26–3
Team players in the NFL
No Chico State players were selected in the 1981 NFL Draft.[3][4][5]
Notes
- ^ The official name of Chico State has been California State University, Chico since 1972. However, it is still commonly known as Chico State.
- ^ California State University, East Bay was known as California State University, Hayward from 1972 to 2004.
- ^ The official name of Sacramento State has been California State University, Sacramento since 1972. However, it is still commonly known as Sacramento State.
References
- ^ "Cal Poly Pomona Wins at Final Gun". The Los Angeles Times. September 28, 1980. p. III-18. Retrieved March 31, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "1980 - Cal St.-Chico". Retrieved March 4, 2017.
- ^ "1981 NFL Draft". Retrieved October 28, 2017.
- ^ "Cal State-Chico Players/Alumni". Retrieved October 28, 2017.
- ^ "Draft History: Chico State". Retrieved October 28, 2017.
