Overall: 11-16, .407 W-L% (191st of 260)
Conference: 6-10, 7th in SWC (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Jim Haller (11-16)
PS/G: 68.4 (179th of 260) ▪ PA/G: 73.9 (155th of 260)
SRS: -2.84 (153rd of 260) ▪ SOS: 2.72 (65th of 260)
| G | Date | Type | Opponent | Conf | Tm | Opp | OT | W | L | Streak | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sat, Dec 1, 1979 | REG | @ | Brigham Young | WAC | L | 58 | 100 | 0 | 1 | L 1 | |
| 2 | Mon, Dec 3, 1979 | REG | @ | Texas-El Paso | WAC | L | 64 | 81 | 0 | 2 | L 2 | |
| 3 | Wed, Dec 5, 1979 | REG | New Mexico State | MVC | L | 71 | 75 | 0 | 3 | L 3 | ||
| 4 | Sat, Dec 8, 1979 | REG | @ | Kentucky | SEC | L | 46 | 80 | 0 | 4 | L 4 | |
| 5 | Sat, Dec 15, 1979 | REG | Oklahoma City | MW City | W | 102 | 92 | 1 | 4 | W 1 | ||
| 6 | Fri, Dec 21, 1979 | REG | @ | Louisiana-Lafayette | Southland | L | 83 | 96 | 1 | 5 | L 1 | |
| 7 | Sat, Dec 22, 1979 | REG | N | Long Beach State | PCAA | W | 87 | 80 | 2 | 5 | W 1 | |
| 8 | Sat, Dec 29, 1979 | REG | Davidson | Southern | W | 76 | 67 | 3 | 5 | W 2 | ||
| 9 | Sat, Jan 5, 1980 | REG | @ | Texas A&M | SWC | L | 57 | 74 | 3 | 6 | L 1 | |
| 10 | Tue, Jan 8, 1980 | REG | Southern Methodist | SWC | L | 72 | 78 | 3 | 7 | L 2 | ||
| 11 | Sat, Jan 12, 1980 | REG | Rice | SWC | W | 73 | 63 | 4 | 7 | W 1 | ||
| 12 | Tue, Jan 15, 1980 | REG | @ | Arkansas | SWC | L | 57 | 71 | 4 | 8 | L 1 | |
| 13 | Sat, Jan 19, 1980 | REG | @ | Texas Tech | SWC | L | 67 | 69 | 4 | 9 | L 2 | |
| 14 | Tue, Jan 22, 1980 | REG | Texas | SWC | W | 62 | 48 | 5 | 9 | W 1 | ||
| 15 | Sat, Jan 26, 1980 | REG | @ | Houston | SWC | L | 71 | 82 | 5 | 10 | L 1 | |
| 16 | Mon, Jan 28, 1980 | REG | Texas Christian | SWC | W | 85 | 73 | 6 | 10 | W 1 | ||
| 17 | Wed, Jan 30, 1980 | REG | Texas A&M | SWC | L | 50 | 59 | 6 | 11 | L 1 | ||
| 18 | Sat, Feb 2, 1980 | REG | @ | Rice | SWC | W | 60 | 57 | 7 | 11 | W 1 | |
| 19 | Mon, Feb 4, 1980 | REG | @ | Southern Methodist | SWC | L | 69 | 73 | 7 | 12 | L 1 | |
| 20 | Thu, Feb 7, 1980 | REG | Arkansas | SWC | L | 51 | 70 | 7 | 13 | L 2 | ||
| 21 | Sat, Feb 9, 1980 | REG | Texas Tech | SWC | W | 79 | 56 | 8 | 13 | W 1 | ||
| 22 | Tue, Feb 12, 1980 | REG | @ | Texas | SWC | L | 61 | 99 | 8 | 14 | L 1 | |
| 23 | Sat, Feb 16, 1980 | REG | Houston | SWC | L | 58 | 60 | 8 | 15 | L 2 | ||
| 24 | Fri, Feb 22, 1980 | REG | @ | Texas Christian | SWC | W | 67 | 59 | 9 | 15 | W 1 | |
| G | Date | Type | Opponent | Conf | Tm | Opp | OT | W | L | Streak | ||
| 25 | Mon, Feb 25, 1980 | CTOURN | N | Southern Methodist | SWC | L | 83 | 86 | 9 | 16 | L 1 |