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1980 William & Mary Tribe football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–9
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorRalph Friedgen (1st season)
CaptainSteve McNamee, Dennis Fitzpatrick
Home stadiumCary Field
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 William & Mary Tribe football team represented the College of William & Mary as an independent during the 1980 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by Jimmye Laycock in his first year as head coach, William & Mary finished the season with a record of 2–9.[1]

    Schedule[edit]

    DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
    September 6atNC State
  • Raleigh, NC
  • L 0–4244,500[2]
    September 13VMI
  • Williamsburg, VA (rivalry)
  • L 10–1314,000[3]
    September 20atVirginia Tech
  • Blacksburg, VA
  • L 3–727,500[4]
    September 27atNavy
  • Annapolis, MD
  • L 6–45
    October 4Wake Forest
    • Cary Field
  • Williamsburg, VA
  • L 7–2715,800[5]
    October 11Dartmouth
    • Cary Field
  • Williamsburg, VA
  • W 17–1414,500[6]
    October 18atRutgers
  • Piscataway, NJ
  • W 21–18
    October 25No. T–10 Delaware
    • Cary Field
  • Williamsburg, VA (rivalry)
  • L 3–711,600[7]
    November 1atEast Carolina
  • Greenville, NC
  • L 23–3118,600[8]
    November 8atHarvard
  • Boston, MA
  • L 13–2410,000[9]
    November 22atRichmond
  • Richmond, VA (rivalry)
  • L 14–2614,700[10]
    • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

    Roster[edit]

    1980 William & Mary Tribe football team roster
    Players Coaches
    Offense
    Pos. # Name Class
    QB 12 Chris Garrity Jr
    WR 40 Jeff Wolf So
    Defense
    Pos. # Name Class
    DT 78 John Cannon Jr
    DE 55 Dan Ness So
    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. ^ "William & Mary Football Record Book" (PDF). William & Mary Athletics. June 1, 2021. p. 27. Retrieved June 15, 2021.
  • ^ "'Pack mauls W&M". Daily Press. September 7, 1980. Retrieved January 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Allen 'drives' VMI past W&M 13–10". Daily Press. September 14, 1980. Retrieved February 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Unbeaten Gobblers eke out 7–3 victory". Daily Press. September 21, 1980. Retrieved December 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Wake Forest grinds up Indians". Richmond Times-Dispatch. October 5, 1980. Retrieved January 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ Bullock, Mark (October 12, 1980). "W&M Wins First, Dartmouth Victim". Daily Press. Newport News, Va. p. D1 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Tribe's two-game streak ends". Richmond Times-Dispatch. October 26, 1980. Retrieved November 29, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Sutton leads East Carolina". The Charlotte Observer. November 2, 1980. Retrieved March 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ Visser, Lesley (November 9, 1980). "Harvard Tops Wm. & Mary". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 78 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Redden breaks rushing record; Richmond thrashes W&M 26–14". Daily Press. November 23, 1980. Retrieved October 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.

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