1980–81 Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball team

1980–81 Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball
1980–81 Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball
SWC Regular Season Champions
NCAA Tournament, Regional Semifinal
Conference	Southwest Conference
Ranking
AP	No. 20
Record	24–8 (13–3 SWC)
Head coach	Eddie Sutton;
Home arena	Barnhill Arena
	Seasons ← 1979–80 1981–82 →

The 1980–81 Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball team represented the University of Arkansas during the 1980–81 NCAA men's basketball season.

Schedule

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Site (attendance) city, state
March 12, 1981*	(MW5) No. 20	vs. (MW12) Mercer NCAA Tournament • First Round	W 73–67	–	–	–	Frank Erwin Center
March 14, 1981*	(MW5) No. 20	vs. (MW4) No. 12 Louisville NCAA Tournament • Second Round	W 74–73	–	–	–
March 20, 1981*	(MW5) No. 20	vs. (MW1) No. 4 LSU NCAA Tournament • Regional Semifinal	L 56–72	–	–	–
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. MW=Midwest.

v t e Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball
Venues	Schmidt Gymnasium (1923–1937) Men's Gymnasium (1937–1955) Barnhill Arena (1955–1993) Bud Walton Arena (1993–present)
People	Head coaches NBA players Statistical leaders
Seasons	List of seasons 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25
NCAA national championship in bold; NCAA Final Four appearances in italics