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1980 Boston College Eagles football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–4
Head coach
CaptainMike Mayock, Tim Sherwin
Home stadiumAlumni Stadium
Seasons
← 1979
1981 →
1980 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
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  • Conf Overall
    Team W   L   T W   L   T
    No.2Pittsburgh       11 1 0
    Tennessee State       9 1 0
    No.5Florida State       10 2 0
    No.8Penn State       10 2 0
    No.9Notre Dame       9 2 1
    No.18Miami (FL)       9 3 0
    Southern Miss       9 3 0
    Navy       8 4 0
    South Carolina       8 4 0
    Virginia Tech       8 4 0
    Boston College       7 4 0
    Northeast Louisiana       7 4 0
    Rutgers       7 4 0
    UNLV       7 4 0
    Tulane       7 5 0
    Colgate       5 4 1
    North Texas State       6 5 0
    Villanova       6 5 0
    West Virginia       6 6 0
    Louisville       5 6 0
    Richmond       5 6 0
    Syracuse       5 6 0
    East Carolina       4 7 0
    Illinois State       4 7 0
    Temple       4 7 0
    Army       3 7 1
    Holy Cross       3 8 0
    Cincinnati       2 9 0
    Memphis State       2 9 0
    William & Mary       2 9 0
    Georgia Tech       1 9 1
    Rankings from AP Poll

    The 1980 Boston College Eagles football team represented Boston College as an independent during the 1980 NCAA Division I-A football season. In its third and final season under head coach Ed Chlebek, the team compiled a 7–4 record and outscored opponents by a combined total of 199 to 186.[1]

    The team's statistical leaders included John Loughery with 1,519 passing yards, Shelby Gamble with 702 rushing yards, and Rob Rikard with 460 receiving yards.[2]

    The team played its home games at Alumni StadiuminChestnut Hill, Massachusetts.

    Schedule[edit]

    DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
    September 13at No. 3Pittsburgh
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • L 6–1444,820[3]
    September 20 No. 11Stanford
  • Chestnut Hill, MA
  • W 30–1332,037[4]
    September 27atVillanova
  • Villanova, PA
  • L 9–2013,300[5]
    October 4atNavy
  • Annapolis, MD
  • L 0–2127,405[6]
    October 11Yale
    • Alumni Stadium
  • Chestnut Hill, MA
  • W 27–926,000[7]
    October 18at No. 7Florida State
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • L 7–4152,396[8]
    October 25Army
    • Alumni Stadium
  • Chestnut Hill, MA
  • W 30–1423,000[9]
    November 1atAir Force
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • W 23–016,018[10]
    November 15Syracuse
    • Alumni Stadium
  • Chestnut Hill, MA (rivalry)
  • W 27–1622,000[11]
    November 22at No. T–10 (I-AA) UMass
  • Hadley, MA (rivalry)
  • W 13–1215,216[12]
    November 29Holy Cross
    • Alumni Stadium
  • Chestnut Hill, MA (rivalry)
  • W 27–2627,400[13]
    • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

    Roster[edit]

    1980 Boston College Eagles football team roster
    Players Coaches
    Offense
    Pos. # Name Class
    TE 83 Tim Sherwin Sr
    Defense
    Pos. # Name Class
    S 20 Mike Mayock Sr
    DT 95 Joe Nash Jr
    DT 89 Mark Roopenian Sr
    Special teams
    Pos. # Name Class
    Head coach
    Coordinators/assistant coaches

    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • Injured Injured
    • Redshirt Redshirt

    References[edit]

    1. ^ "1980 Boston College Eagles Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 16, 2018.
  • ^ "1980 Boston College Eagles Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 16, 2018.
  • ^ "Nine turnovers, but Pitt wins". St. Petersburg Times. September 14, 1980. p. 7C – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Stanford falls 30-12 in a shocker". Tallahassee Democrat. September 21, 1980. p. 3F – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Ingram commands 'Cats to win over BC". The Philadelphia Inquirer. September 28, 1980. p. 11F – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Navy 21, Boston College 0". The Orlando Sentinel. October 5, 1980 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Loughrey Leads BC Past Yale, 27-9". Hartford Courant. October 12, 1980. p. D1 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Seminoles soar over B.C. 41-7". Tallahassee Democrat. October 19, 1980. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Boston College 30, Army 14". The Akron Beacon Journal. October 26, 1980. p. D9 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Boston College 23, Air Force 0". The Orlando Sentinel. November 2, 1980 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Boston College 27, Syracuse 16". The Palm Beach Post. November 16, 1980. p. E5 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Boston College 13, Massachusetts 12". The Tampa Tribune-Times. November 23, 1980. p. 4D – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "BC edges Holy Cross by 27-26". Fort Lauderdale News. November 30, 1980. p. 11C – via Newspapers.com.

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