1980 San Francisco State Gators football team

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.

1980 San Francisco State Gators football
ConferenceFar Western Conference
Record3–6–1 (2–3 FWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumCox Stadium
Seasons
← 1979
1981 →
1980 Far Western Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
UC Davis $ 5 0 0 7 2 1
Cal State Hayward 3 2 0 6 4 0
Chico State 3 2 0 5 5 0
San Francisco State 2 3 0 3 6 1
Sacramento State 1 4 0 3 7 0
Humboldt State 1 4 0 2 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 6Cal State Northridge*L 10–131,065[1]
September 13at Cal Lutheran*
T 10–101,502–3,000[2]
September 27Cal Poly Pomona*
  • Cox Stadium
  • San Francisco, CA
L 17–201,327[3]
October 4at Cal State HaywardL 7–211,032–1,235[4][5]
October 11Sacramento State
  • Cox Stadium
  • San Francisco, CA
W 19–01,413
October 18at Humboldt StateW 21–62,137
October 25UC Davis
  • Cox Stadium
  • San Francisco, CA
L 32–483,414–3,416[6]
November 1at Saint Mary's*
W 30–231,500
November 8Santa Clara*
  • Cox Stadium
  • San Francisco, CA
L 20–343,212
November 15Chico State
  • Cox Stadium
  • San Francisco, CA
L 3–261,774
  • *Non-conference game

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References

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  1. ^ "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. 
  2. ^ "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. 
  3. ^ "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. 
  4. ^ "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. 
  5. ^ "Final 1980 Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 16, 2022.
  6. ^ "Final 1980 Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 12, 2022.
  7. ^ "Final 1980 Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 10, 2022.