Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 6 | Southern Miss* | | L 14–17 | 44,698 | [1] |
September 13 | at No. 13 Stanford* | | L 14–19 | | |
September 20 | Rice* | - Louisiana Superdome
- New Orleans, LA
| W 35–14 | | |
September 27 | at Ole Miss* | | W 26–24 | 37,419 | [2] |
October 4 | SMU* | - Louisiana Superdome
- New Orleans, LA
| L 21–31 | 42,563 | |
October 11 | at Vanderbilt* | | W 43–21 | 35,960 | [3] |
October 18 | Air Force* | - Louisiana Superdome
- New Orleans, LA
| W 28–7 | 28,101 | [4] |
October 25 | at Georgia Tech* | | W 31–14 | 35,119 | |
November 1 | Kentucky* | - Louisiana Superdome
- New Orleans, LA
| W 24–22 | 42,139 | [5] |
November 15 | Memphis State* | - Louisiana Superdome
- New Orleans, LA
| W 21–16 | | |
November 22 | at LSU* | | L 7–24 | 69,248 | [6] |
December 27 | vs. Arkansas* | | L 15–34 | 29,000 | |
- *Non-conference game
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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1980 Tulane Green Wave football team roster
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Players
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Coaches
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Offense
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Defense
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Special teams
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- Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
- Injured
- Redshirt
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Team players in the NFL
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- ^ "LSU rides Wave to 24–7 victory". Daily World. November 23, 1980. Retrieved October 31, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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- ^ "1980 Preseason Football Poll". College Poll Archive. Retrieved October 11, 2012.
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