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1980 Wichita State Shockers football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Record5–5–1 (4–1–1 MVC)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorBen Blacknall (2nd season)
Home stadiumCessna Stadium
Seasons
← 1979
1981 →
1980 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
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  • Conf Overall
    Team W   L   T W   L   T
    Tulsa $ 4 1 0 8 3 0
    Wichita State 4 1 1 5 5 1
    Indiana State 4 2 0 6 5 0
    Drake 3 2 0 8 3 0
    West Texas State 2 4 0 5 6 0
    New Mexico State 1 4 1 3 7 1
    Southern Illinois 1 5 0 3 8 0
    • $ – Conference champion

    The 1980 Wichita State Shockers football team was an American football team that represented Wichita State as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference during the 1980 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their second year under head coach Willie Jeffries, the team compiled a 5–5–1 record.[1]

    Schedule[edit]

    DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
    September 6Southern Illinois
  • Wichita, KS
  • W 31–1419,252[2]
    September 13atSouth Carolina*
  • Columbia, SC
  • L 0–7355,761[3]
    September 20Tulsa
    • Cessna Stadium
  • Wichita, KS
  • W 23–1019,010[4]
    September 27atCincinnati*
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • W 13–8[5]
    October 4Indiana State
    • Cessna Stadium
  • Wichita, KS
  • W 46–3019,003[6]
    October 11at No. 15Arkansas*
  • Little Rock, AR
  • L 7–2754,268[7]
    October 25Northern Illinois*dagger
    • Cessna Stadium
  • Wichita, KS
  • L 14–1722,511[8]
    November 1atDrake
  • Des Moines, IA
  • L 15–3810,010[9]
    November 8New Mexico State
    • Cessna Stadium
  • Wichita, KS
  • T 14–1412,252[10]
    November 15atWest Texas State
  • Canyon, TX
  • W 20–18[11]
    November 22Memphis State*
  • Memphis, TN
  • L 0–610,069[12]
    • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • References[edit]

    1. ^ "1980 Wichita State Shockers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 23, 2021.
  • ^ "Shockers slug Southern Illinois 31–14". The Wichita Eagle. September 7, 1980. Retrieved February 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Gamecocks shock Wichita State 73–0". The Charlotte Observer. September 14, 1980. Retrieved February 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Wichita tames Tulsa, 23–10". The Daily Oklahoman. September 21, 1980. Retrieved February 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "UC's victory quest blunted in final minute, 13–8". The Cincinnati Enquirer. September 28, 1980. Retrieved February 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Shockers slam Indiana State 46–30". The Wichita Eagle. October 5, 1980. Retrieved February 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Arkansas converts Wichita State turnovers into win". Longview News-Journal. October 12, 1980. Retrieved February 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Great Scott! Huskies win". The Daily Chronicle. October 26, 1980. Retrieved February 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Drake pays back Wichita State, 38–15". The Des Moines Register. November 2, 1980. Retrieved February 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Ags, Shockers get no kicks in 14-all tie". El Paso Times. November 9, 1980. Retrieved February 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Shockers hold onto nip WTS". The Wichita Eagle. November 16, 1980. Retrieved February 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Shocker season ends in fizzle with loss to Memphis". The Wichita Eagle. November 23, 1980. Retrieved February 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.

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