Kansas Football Team History
Kansas Jayhawks
University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS
Founded: 1866 Stadium: Memorial Stadium Capacity: 50,250 Colors: Crimson & Blue Coach: Don Fambrough Conference: Big Eight-
1980 Season Highlights
Don Fambrough enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Kansas.
1980 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 13 @
Oregon
7
7
T
Sat., Sep. 20 vs.
Pittsburgh
3
18
L
Sat., Sep. 27 vs.
Louisville
9
17
L
Sat., Oct. 4 @
Syracuse
23
8
W
Sat., Oct. 11 vs.
Nebraska
0
54
L
Sat., Oct. 18 vs.
Iowa State
28
17
W
Sat., Oct. 25 @
Oklahoma State
14
14
T
Sat., Nov. 1 @
Kansas State
20
18
#Lost
Sat., Nov. 8 vs.
Oklahoma
19
21
L
Sat., Nov. 15 @
Colorado
42
3
W
Sat., Nov. 22 @
Missouri
6
31
L
1980 Season Totals
Record 3-6
-2
Points Scored 171
Scoring Average 15.5
Points Allowed 208
Defense Average 18.9
Opponents Record 69-53
Conference Record 2-4
Home Record 1-4
Away Record 2-2
-2
1980 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1980 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1980 All Big Eight Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The most popular names for four-year college mascots are Eagles and Tigers.