1980 Lamar Cardinals football team
| 1980 Lamar Cardinals football | |
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| Conference | Southland Conference |
| Record | 3–8 (1–4 Southland) |
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| Home stadium | Cardinal Stadium (Capacity: 17,500) |
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| 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1980 Lamar Cardinals football team represented Lamar University in the 1980 NCAA Division I-A football season as a member of the Southland Conference. The Cardinals played their home games at Cardinal Stadium now named Provost Umphrey Stadium in Beaumont, Texas. Lamar finished the 1980 season with a 3–8 overall record and a 1–4 conference record. One highlight for the season was the highest attended game in the history of the stadium. 18,500 fans attended the September 13 game against the Baylor Bears.[1]
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance |
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| September 6 | at Texas Southern* | W 41–8 | ||
| September 13 | Baylor* | L 7–42 | 18,500 | |
| September 20 | Drake* |
| L 7–38 | |
| October 4 | at Stephen F. Austin* | W 45–21 | ||
| October 11 | at Louisiana Tech | L 7–16 | ||
| October 18 | Northeast Louisiana* |
| L 6–28 | |
| October 25 | at Southwestern Louisiana | L 10–38 | ||
| November 1 | at Southern Miss* | L 10–36 | ||
| November 8 | Arkansas State |
| W 23–22 | |
| November 15 | McNeese State |
| L 3–35 | |
| November 22 | Texas–Arlington |
| L 27–44 | |
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References
- ^ "2015 Lamar University Football". Lamar University Athletics. p. 10. Retrieved March 28, 2016.
- ^ "2015 Lamar University Football". Lamar University Athletics. pp. 108–109. Retrieved March 28, 2016.
- ^ David DeLassus. "Lamar Yearly Results (1980-1984)". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved March 28, 2016.