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1979-80 Minnesota Golden Gophers Schedule and Results

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Overall: 21-11, .656 W-L% (66th of 260)
Conference: 10-8, 4th in Big Ten (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Jim Dutcher (21-11)

PS/G: 71.0 (138th of 260) ▪ PA/G: 66.2 (40th of 260)
SRS: 15.73 (9th of 260) ▪ SOS: 10.92 (4th of 260)

Schedule and Results

G Date Type Opponent Conf Tm Opp OT W L Streak
1 Fri, Nov 30, 1979 REG Eastern Michigan MAC W 77 56 1 0 W 1
2 Mon, Dec 3, 1979 REG Fresno State PCAA W 65 49 2 0 W 2
3 Sat, Dec 15, 1979 REG Nebraska Big 8 W 75 58 3 0 W 3
4 Mon, Dec 17, 1979 REG @ Tennessee SEC L 64 71 3 1 L 1
5 Thu, Dec 20, 1979 REG @ Florida State Metro L 91 112 3 2 L 2
6 Sat, Dec 22, 1979 REG Kansas State Big 8 W 78 61 4 2 W 1
7 Fri, Dec 28, 1979 REG Rutgers EAA W 98 59 5 2 W 2
8 Sat, Dec 29, 1979 REG @ Texas A&M SWC W 69 63 6 2 W 3
9 Thu, Jan 3, 1980 REG @ Michigan Big Ten L 67 71 6 3 L 1
10 Sat, Jan 5, 1980 REG @ Michigan State Big Ten W 93 80 7 3 W 1
11 Thu, Jan 10, 1980 REG Wisconsin Big Ten W 82 76 8 3 W 2
12 Sat, Jan 12, 1980 REG Illinois Big Ten W 79 75 9 3 W 3
13 Thu, Jan 17, 1980 REG @ Ohio State Big Ten L 70 75 9 4 L 1
14 Sat, Jan 19, 1980 REG Purdue Big Ten W 67 61 10 4 W 1
15 Thu, Jan 24, 1980 REG Indiana Big Ten W 55 47 11 4 W 2
16 Sat, Jan 26, 1980 REG @ Iowa Big Ten L 73 80 11 5 L 1
17 Thu, Jan 31, 1980 REG @ Northwestern Big Ten W 74 64 12 5 W 1
18 Sat, Feb 2, 1980 REG Iowa Big Ten L 63 73 12 6 L 1
19 Thu, Feb 7, 1980 REG @ Purdue Big Ten L 56 58 12 7 L 2
20 Sat, Feb 9, 1980 REG Northwestern Big Ten W 72 55 13 7 W 1
21 Thu, Feb 14, 1980 REG Ohio State Big Ten W 74 70 14 7 W 2
22 Sat, Feb 16, 1980 REG @ Indiana Big Ten L 54 67 14 8 L 1
23 Thu, Feb 21, 1980 REG @ Illinois Big Ten L 58 60 14 9 L 2
24 Sat, Feb 23, 1980 REG @ Wisconsin Big Ten L 55 70 14 10 L 3
25 Thu, Feb 28, 1980 REG Michigan State Big Ten W 87 73 15 10 W 1
26 Sat, Mar 1, 1980 REG Michigan Big Ten W 68 67 16 10 W 2
G Date Type Opponent Conf Tm Opp OT W L Streak
27 Wed, Mar 5, 1980 NIT Bowling Green State MAC W 64 50 17 10 W 3
28 Mon, Mar 10, 1980 NIT Mississippi SEC W 58 56 18 10 W 4
29 Thu, Mar 13, 1980 NIT Louisiana-Lafayette Southland W 94 73 19 10 W 5
30 Mon, Mar 17, 1980 NIT N Illinois Big Ten W 65 63 20 10 W 6
31 Wed, Mar 19, 1980 NIT N Virginia ACC L 55 58 20 11 L 1