Overall: 10-17, .370 W-L% (203rd of 260)
Conference: 5-9, 5th in WAC (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Jim Williams (10-17)
PS/G: 70.9 (141st of 260) ▪ PA/G: 78.0 (218th of 260)
SRS: -4.11 (166th of 260) ▪ SOS: 3.59 (52nd of 260)
| G | Date | Type | Opponent | Conf | Tm | Opp | OT | W | L | Streak | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fri, Nov 30, 1979 | REG | Purdue | Big Ten | L | 55 | 65 | 0 | 1 | L 1 | ||
| 2 | Sun, Dec 2, 1979 | REG | @ | Indiana State | MVC | L | 65 | 72 | 0 | 2 | L 2 | |
| 3 | Mon, Dec 3, 1979 | REG | @ | Iowa | Big Ten | L | 66 | 113 | 0 | 3 | L 3 | |
| 4 | Thu, Dec 6, 1979 | REG | Denver | W | 69 | 61 | 1 | 3 | W 1 | |||
| 5 | Sat, Dec 8, 1979 | REG | Texas Tech | SWC | W | 73 | 66 | 2 | 3 | W 2 | ||
| 6 | Fri, Dec 21, 1979 | REG | @ | Colorado | Big 8 | L | 82 | 96 | 2 | 4 | L 1 | |
| 7 | Sat, Dec 22, 1979 | REG | @ | UCLA | Pac-10 | L | 63 | 86 | 2 | 5 | L 2 | |
| 8 | Thu, Jan 3, 1980 | REG | @ | San Diego State | WAC | L | 71 | 86 | 2 | 6 | L 3 | |
| 9 | Sat, Jan 5, 1980 | REG | @ | Hawaii | WAC | L | 78 | 80 | 2 | 7 | L 4 | |
| 10 | Thu, Jan 10, 1980 | REG | Texas-El Paso | WAC | L | 62 | 67 | 2 | 8 | L 5 | ||
| 11 | Sat, Jan 12, 1980 | REG | New Mexico | WAC | W | 82 | 68 | 3 | 8 | W 1 | ||
| 12 | Thu, Jan 17, 1980 | REG | @ | Utah | WAC | W | 83 | 79 | 4 | 8 | W 2 | |
| 13 | Sat, Jan 19, 1980 | REG | @ | Brigham Young | WAC | L | 82 | 104 | 4 | 9 | L 1 | |
| 14 | Fri, Jan 25, 1980 | REG | @ | Wyoming | WAC | W | 51 | 49 | 5 | 9 | W 1 | |
| 15 | Mon, Jan 28, 1980 | REG | Nevada-Las Vegas | Ind | L | 62 | 66 | 5 | 10 | L 1 | ||
| 16 | Thu, Jan 31, 1980 | REG | Hawaii | WAC | W | 72 | 64 | 6 | 10 | W 1 | ||
| 17 | Sat, Feb 2, 1980 | REG | San Diego State | WAC | W | 68 | 66 | 7 | 10 | W 2 | ||
| 18 | Thu, Feb 7, 1980 | REG | @ | New Mexico | WAC | L | 79 | 80 | 7 | 11 | L 1 | |
| 19 | Sat, Feb 9, 1980 | REG | @ | Texas-El Paso | WAC | L | 66 | 79 | 7 | 12 | L 2 | |
| 20 | Thu, Feb 14, 1980 | REG | @ | Nevada-Las Vegas | Ind | L | 80 | 81 | 7 | 13 | L 3 | |
| 21 | Sat, Feb 16, 1980 | REG | Air Force | WAC | L | 59 | 67 | 7 | 14 | L 4 | ||
| 22 | Thu, Feb 21, 1980 | REG | Brigham Young | WAC | L | 86 | 111 | 7 | 15 | L 5 | ||
| 23 | Sat, Feb 23, 1980 | REG | Utah | WAC | L | 84 | 98 | 7 | 16 | L 6 | ||
| 24 | Sat, Mar 1, 1980 | REG | Wyoming | WAC | L | 64 | 67 | 7 | 17 | L 7 |