American college football season
The 1980 San Francisco State Gators football team represented San Francisco State University as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC) during the 1980 NCAA Division II football season. Led by 20th-year head coach Vic Rowen, San Francisco State compiled an overall record of 3–6–1 with a mark of 2–4 in conference play, placing fourth in the FWC. For the season the team was outscored by its opponents 201 to 169. The Gators played home games at Cox Stadium in San Francisco.
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 6 | Cal State Northridge* | | L 10–13 | 1,065 | [1] |
September 13 | at Cal Lutheran* | | T 10–10 | 1,502–3,000 | [2] |
September 27 | Cal Poly Pomona* | - Cox Stadium
- San Francisco, CA
| L 17–20 | 1,327 | [3] |
October 4 | at Cal State Hayward | | L 7–21 | 1,032–1,235 | [4][5] |
October 11 | Sacramento State | - Cox Stadium
- San Francisco, CA
| W 19–0 | 1,413 | |
October 18 | at Humboldt State | | W 21–6 | 2,137 | |
October 25 | UC Davis | - Cox Stadium
- San Francisco, CA
| L 32–48 | 3,414–3,416 | [6] |
November 1 | at Saint Mary's* | | W 30–23 | 1,500 | |
November 8 | Santa Clara* | - Cox Stadium
- San Francisco, CA
| L 20–34 | 3,212 | |
November 15 | Chico State | - Cox Stadium
- San Francisco, CA
| L 3–26 | 1,774 | |
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- ^ "Northridge Wins Opener, 13-10". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. September 7, 1980. p. III-4. Retrieved March 31, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Gabriel's Team Bows in Opener". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. September 14, 1980. p. III-18. Retrieved March 31, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Cal Poly Pomona Wins On a Field Goal, 20-17". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. September 28, 1980. p. III-13. Retrieved March 31, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Three TDs, 121 Yards For Santa Clara Back". Santa Cruz Sentinel. Santa Cruz, California. October 5, 1980. p. 54. Retrieved March 18, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Final 1980 Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 16, 2022.
- ^ "Final 1980 Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 12, 2022.
- ^ "Final 1980 Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 10, 2022.