The 1979–80 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team represented the University of Kansas during the 1979–80 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.
| 1979–80 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball | |
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| Conference | Big Eight Conference |
| Record | 15–14 (7–7 Big 8) |
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| Home arena | Allen Fieldhouse |
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 16 Missouri | 11 | – | 3 | .786 | 25 | – | 6 | .806 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas State † | 8 | – | 6 | .571 | 22 | – | 9 | .710 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nebraska | 8 | – | 6 | .571 | 18 | – | 13 | .581 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas | 7 | – | 7 | .500 | 15 | – | 14 | .517 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Colorado | 7 | – | 7 | .500 | 17 | – | 10 | .630 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oklahoma | 6 | – | 8 | .429 | 15 | – | 12 | .556 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Iowa State | 5 | – | 9 | .357 | 11 | – | 16 | .407 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oklahoma State | 4 | – | 10 | .286 | 10 | – | 17 | .370 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † 1980 Big Eight tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Roster
edit- Darnell Valentine
- Ricky Ross
- Tony Guy
- John Crawford
- Douglas Booty Neal
- Dave Magley
- Chester Giles
- Keith Douglas
- Art Housey
- Kelly Knight
- Randolph Carroll
- Mark Snow
- Mac Stallcup
- Mark Knight
- George Thompson
Schedule
edit| Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site city, state | ||||||
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| November 29* |
No. 20 | Nevada | W 93-75 | 1-0 |
Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS | ||||||
| December 3* |
No. 20 | at Oral Roberts | L 72-75 | 1-1 |
Mabee Center Tulsa, OK | ||||||
| December 5* |
No. 19 | at SMU | L 88-89 | 1-2 |
Moody Coliseum University Park, TX | ||||||
| December 8* |
No. 19 | San Diego State | W 79-66 | 2-2 |
Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS | ||||||
| December 10* |
No. 19 | Cal State Bakersfield | W 93-53 | 3-2 |
Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS | ||||||
| December 12* |
No. 5 Kentucky | L 56-57 | 3-3 |
Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS | |||||||
| December 22* |
Birmingham-Southern | W 90-64 | 4-3 |
Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS | |||||||
| December 27* |
at Pepperdine | L 89-96 | 4-4 |
Firestone Fieldhouse Malibu, CA | |||||||
| December 29* |
at Arizona State | L 65-73 | 4-5 |
Wells Fargo Arena Tempe, AZ | |||||||
| December 31* |
at Arizona | W 78-60 | 5-5 |
McKale Center Tucson, AZ | |||||||
| January 5* |
Wisconsin-Oshkosh | W 109-72 | 6-5 |
Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS | |||||||
| January 9 |
No. 13 Missouri Border War |
W 69-66 | 7-5 (1-0) |
Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS | |||||||
| January 12 |
at Iowa State | L 66-68 | 7-6 (1-1) |
James H. Hilton Coliseum Ames, IA | |||||||
| January 16 |
at Nebraska | L 57-64 | 7-7 (1-2) |
Bob Devaney Sports Center Lincoln, NE | |||||||
| January 19 |
Kansas State Sunflower Showdown |
L 52-61 | 7-8 (1-3) |
Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS | |||||||
| January 23* |
at Oklahoma | W 72-67 | 8-8 (2-3) |
Lloyd Noble Center Norman, OK | |||||||
| January 26 |
Colorado | W 75-61 | 9-8 (3-3) |
Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS | |||||||
| January 30 |
at Oklahoma State | L 67-71 | 9-9 (3-4) |
Gallagher-Iba Arena Stillwater, OK | |||||||
| February 2 |
Iowa State | W 72-61 | 10-9 (4-4) |
Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS | |||||||
| February 5 |
Nebraska | L 56-61 | 10-10 (4-5) |
Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS | |||||||
| February 7* |
at Iona | L 77-81 | 10-11 |
Madison Square Garden New York, NY | |||||||
| February 9 |
at No. 15 Missouri Border War |
L 65-88 | 10-12 (4-6) |
Hearnes Center Columbia, MO | |||||||
| February 13 |
Oklahoma | W 69-66 | 11-12 (5-6) |
Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS | |||||||
| February 16 |
at No. 19 Kansas State | W 48-46 | 12-12 (6-6) |
Ahearn Field House Manhattan, KS | |||||||
| February 20 |
at Colorado | L 72-81 | 12-13 (6-7) |
Coors Events/Conference Center Boulder, CO | |||||||
| February 23 |
Oklahoma State | W 84-74 | 13-13 (7-7) |
Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS | |||||||
| February 26 |
vs. Colorado Big Eight Conference men's basketball tournament quarterfinals |
W 75-65 | 14-13 |
Kemper Arena Kansas City, MO | |||||||
| February 27 |
vs. No. 11 Missouri Big Eight Conference men's basketball tournament semifinals Border War |
W 80-71 | 15-13 |
Kemper Arena Kansas City, MO | |||||||
| February 28 |
vs. Kansas State Big Eight Conference men's basketball tournament championship Game Sunflower Showdown |
L 58-79 | 15-14 |
Kemper Arena Kansas City, MO | |||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
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References
edit- ^ sports-reference.com 1979-80 Big Eight Conference Season Summary
- ^ a b 2014-15 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball media guide. Retrieved 2015-May-22.