1980_Penn_State_Nittany_Lions_football_team

1980 Penn State Nittany Lions football team

1980 Penn State Nittany Lions football team

American college football season


The 1980 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented the Pennsylvania State University in the 1980 NCAA Division I-A football season.[1] The team was coached by Joe Paterno and played its home games in Beaver Stadium in University Park, Pennsylvania.

Quick Facts Penn State Nittany Lions football, Fiesta Bowl champion ...
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Schedule

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Nebraska

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Syracuse

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Vs. Ohio State (Fiesta Bowl)

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Roster

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NFL Draft

Seven Nittany Lions were drafted in the 1981 NFL Draft.


References

  1. "Penn State Yearly Results (1980-1984)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on August 5, 2015. Retrieved July 26, 2015.
  2. "Penn St. rallies by Terps". Winston-Salem Journal. October 12, 1980. Retrieved January 28, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Penn State uses interception to tip W. Va., 20–15". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 26, 1980. Retrieved January 28, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Joel Coles keys Penn St. victory". Sunday Pennsylvanian. November 9, 1980. Retrieved January 28, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "State rout paves way to bowl bid". The Morning Call. November 16, 1980. Retrieved August 10, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  6. Gadsden Times. 1980 Oct 19. Retrieved 2018-Dec-16.
  7. "1980 Fiesta Bowl - Penn State vs. Ohio State". Archived from the original on January 2, 2014. Retrieved April 28, 2014..

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