1979-80 Duquesne Dukes — schedule and results

The 1979-80 Duquesne Dukes went 18-10 (7-3 in the EAA) under head coach Mike Rice. Simple Rating System: 5.33.

Game-by-game results (27 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1979-12-01at George Washington RevolutionariesW 70–64Charles E. Smith Center
1979-12-04vs Bowling Green FalconsW 72–47Civic Arena
1979-12-06vs Western Kentucky HilltoppersW 84–73Civic Arena
1979-12-08at Niagara Purple EaglesW 64–57Niagara Falls Convention Center
1979-12-11vs Canisius Golden GriffinsW 77–62Civic Arena
1979-12-15vs Villanova WildcatsW 77–72Civic Arena
1979-12-20at Stetson HattersW 76–67Edmunds Center
1979-12-22at Jacksonville DolphinsL 54–73Jacksonville Memorial Coliseum
1980-01-05at Detroit Mercy TitansW 72–67Calihan Hall
1980-01-08vs Saint Francis Red FlashW 82–68Civic Arena
1980-01-12at Penn State Nittany LionsL 52–62Rec Hall
1980-01-14vs Holy Cross CrusadersW 103–88Civic Arena
1980-01-16at Pittsburgh PanthersL 53–55Fitzgerald Fieldhouse
1980-01-19vs West Virginia MountaineersW 73–66Civic Arena
1980-01-21vs Massachusetts MinutemenW 88–66Civic Arena
1980-01-24at Old Dominion MonarchsL 60–65Norfolk Scope
1980-01-27vs Rutgers Scarlet KnightsL 73–75Civic Arena
1980-01-31vs Penn State Nittany LionsW 56–55Civic Arena
1980-02-02at St. Bonaventure BonniesL 87–90Reilly Center
1980-02-06at West Virginia MountaineersW 49–38WVU Coliseum
1980-02-10vs Pittsburgh PanthersW 67–66Civic Arena
1980-02-16at Oral Roberts Golden EaglesL 83–87Mabee Center
1980-02-21vs La Salle ExplorersL 79–91Civic Arena
1980-02-24vs Dayton FlyersW 85–71Civic Arena
1980-02-26vs West Virginia MountaineersL 87–95Civic Arena
1980-03-06vs Pittsburgh PanthersW 65–63Civic Arena
1980-03-10vs Saint Peter's PeacocksL 33–34Civic Arena

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