The 1980 Pacific Tigers football team represented the University of the Pacific (UOP) in the 1980 NCAA Division I-A football season as a member of the Pacific Coast Athletic Association.[note 1]
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Conference | Pacific Coast Athletic Association |
Record | 4–8 (1–4 PCAA) |
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Home stadium | Pacific Memorial Stadium |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Long Beach State $ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Utah State | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
San Jose State | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fresno State | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cal State Fullerton | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pacific (CA) | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The team was led by head coach Bob Toledo, in his second year, and played their home games at Pacific Memorial Stadium[note 2] in Stockton, California. The Tigers finished the season with a record of four wins and eight losses (4–8, 1–4 PCAA), and were outscored 211 to 330.
Schedule
editDate | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 6 | at South Carolina* | L 0–37 | 56,211 | [1][2] | |
September 13 | Idaho* | W 24–13 | 15,000 | [3][4][5][6] | |
September 20 | at Hawaii* | L 14–25 | 43,900 | [7] | |
September 27 | UTEP* |
| W 28–14 | ||
October 4 | at Washington State* | W 24–22 | 18,123 | [8] | |
October 11 | Long Beach State |
| L 12–17 | 13,058 | [9] |
October 18 | at Fresno State | L 3–27 | 12,782 | [10] | |
October 25 | at Arizona State* | L 9–37 | 57,579 | [11] | |
November 1 | at Utah State | L 7–21 | 15,123 | ||
November 8 | San Jose State |
| L 23–28 | 17,569 | [12] |
November 15 | at Arizona* | L 35–63 | 39,576 | [13] | |
November 22 | Cal State Fullerton |
| W 32–26 | 2,854 | [14] |
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NFL Draft
editOne UOP Tiger was selected in the 1981 NFL draft.[16][17][18]
Player | Position | Round | Overall | NFL team |
Jeff Bednarek | Defensive tackle | 11 | 306 | Seattle Seahawks |
Notes
edit- ^ The Big West Conference was known as the Pacific Coast Athletic Association from its founding in 1969 through 1987.
- ^ Amos Alonzo Stagg Memorial Stadium was known as Pacific Memorial Stadium from its opening in 1950 through 1987.
References
edit- ^ "Gamecocks run over UOP 37–0". The Sacramento Bee. September 7, 1980. Retrieved January 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "2011 South Carolina Football Media Guide" (PDF). Columbia, South Carolina: University of South Carolina Athletics Media Relations Department. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 9, 2016. Retrieved February 14, 2017.
- ^ "Idaho to go against UOP tonight". Lodi News-Sentinel. (California). UPI. September 13, 1980. p. 6.
- ^ Missildine, Harry (September 13, 1980). "Leaping lizards! Hold those Tigers!". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. 19.
- ^ "UOP wins home opener over Idaho 24-13". Lodi News-Sentinel. (California). UPI. September 15, 1980. p. 19.
- ^ Stewart, Chuck (September 15, 1980). "Some things good for losing UI". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). p. 24.
- ^ "Hawaii Rainbow Warrior Football 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). p. 131. Retrieved February 15, 2007.
- ^ "2016 Washington State Media Guide" (PDF). WSUCougars.com. Washington State Cougars Athletics. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 21, 2016. Retrieved February 14, 2017.
- ^ 49er Football (pamphlet). Long Beach, California: CSULB Athletic Department. 1981.
- ^ "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2016.
- ^ "Sun Devil Football Media Guide". Archived from the original on October 25, 2016. Retrieved February 14, 2017.
- ^ "San Jose St. Wins, Barely". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 9, 1980. p. III-4. Retrieved February 14, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Arizona Football 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). University of Arizona. 2016. p. 107. Retrieved February 14, 2017.
- ^ "Fullerton Loses in Final Seconds, 32-26". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 23, 1980. p. 71. Retrieved February 10, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "1980 Pacific Tigers Schedule and Results". Retrieved January 30, 2017.
- ^ "1981 NFL Draft". Archived from the original on December 21, 2007. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
- ^ "Pacific Players/Alumni". Retrieved January 30, 2017.
- ^ "Draft History: U. of Pacific". Archived from the original on March 19, 2017. Retrieved March 18, 2017.
External links
edit- Official game program: Pacific at Washington State – October 4, 1980