1979-80 Davidson Wildcats — schedule and results

The 1979-80 Davidson Wildcats went 8-18 (4-11 in the Southern) under head coach Eddie Biedenbach. Simple Rating System: -9.27.

Game-by-game results (24 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1979-12-03at VMI KeydetsW 74–73VMI Field House
1979-12-07neutral Pennsylvania QuakersW 71–62Charlotte Coliseum (I)
1979-12-08at Charlotte 49ersL 82–104Charlotte Coliseum (I)
1979-12-10at Western Carolina CatamountsL 62–74Charlotte Coliseum (I)
1979-12-15vs Furman PaladinsL 81–91Charlotte Coliseum (I)
1979-12-17at Marshall Thundering HerdL 97–115Memorial Field House
1979-12-29at Baylor BearsL 67–76Heart O' Texas Coliseum
1979-12-31vs NC State WolfpackL 63–66Charlotte Coliseum (I)
1980-01-02vs East Tennessee State BuccaneersW 72–66Johnston Gym
1980-01-07vs VMI KeydetsL 69–70Johnston Gym
1980-01-12at Furman PaladinsL 68–84Memorial Auditorium
1980-01-16at The Citadel BulldogsL 72–77McAlister Field House
1980-01-19vs Chattanooga MocsL 59–61Johnston Gym
1980-01-21vs Marshall Thundering HerdW 81–53Johnston Gym
1980-01-24at St. John's Red StormL 48–67Alumni Hall
1980-01-28at Western Carolina CatamountsL 53–75Reid Gymnasium
1980-01-30vs App State MountaineersW 58–48Charlotte Coliseum (I)
1980-02-02at Notre Dame Fighting IrishL 71–105Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
1980-02-04at Chattanooga MocsL 75–90Maclellan Gym
1980-02-06vs The Citadel BulldogsL 88–98Charlotte Coliseum (I)
1980-02-09vs South Carolina GamecocksL 77–78Charlotte Coliseum (I)
1980-02-13at Wake Forest Demon DeaconsL 53–61Winston-Salem Memorial Coliseum
1980-02-16at App State MountaineersL 76–78Varsity Gym
1980-02-18vs Charlotte 49ersW 73–70Charlotte Coliseum (I)

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