1979-80 Florida State Seminoles — schedule and results

The 1979-80 Florida State Seminoles went 22-9 under head coach Joe Williams. Simple Rating System: 6.84.

Game-by-game results (29 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1979-11-30vs Florida A&M RattlersW 101–63Tully Gymnasium
1979-12-02vs Jacksonville DolphinsL 76–77Tully Gymnasium
1979-12-06at South Florida BullsW 80–71Bayfront Center
1979-12-08vs Florida GatorsW 87–70Tully Gymnasium
1979-12-16at Jacksonville DolphinsW 64–55Jacksonville Memorial Coliseum
1979-12-20vs Minnesota Golden GophersW 112–91Tully Gymnasium
1979-12-29at Western Kentucky HilltoppersW 67–65E. A. Diddle Arena
1980-01-02vs Tulane Green WaveW 108–97Tully Gymnasium
1980-01-04at Saint Louis BillikensW 75–73St. Louis Arena
1980-01-07vs South Florida BullsW 84–69Tully Gymnasium
1980-01-10at Memphis TigersW 74–69Mid-South Coliseum
1980-01-12at Tulane Green WaveL 79–80Avron B. Fogelman Arena
1980-01-19at Marquette Golden EaglesL 64–74MECCA Arena
1980-01-21vs Virginia Tech HokiesL 77–79Tully Gymnasium
1980-01-27at Louisville CardinalsL 73–79Freedom Hall
1980-02-02at Cincinnati BearcatsW 54–52Riverfront Coliseum
1980-02-04vs Auburn TigersW 73–69Tully Gymnasium
1980-02-07vs Memphis TigersW 55–54Tully Gymnasium
1980-02-09vs Cincinnati BearcatsW 77–74Tully Gymnasium
1980-02-14vs Saint Louis BillikensW 71–69Tully Gymnasium
1980-02-18vs Cleveland State VikingsW 86–83Tully Gymnasium
1980-02-20vs UAB BlazersW 89–87Tully Gymnasium
1980-02-22at Virginia Tech HokiesL 76–78Cassell Coliseum
1980-02-24vs Louisville CardinalsL 75–83Tully Gymnasium
1980-02-28neutral Tulane Green WaveW 85–73Freedom Hall
1980-03-01neutral Cincinnati BearcatsW 79–69Freedom Hall
1980-03-02at Louisville CardinalsL 72–81Freedom Hall
1980-03-07neutral Toledo RocketsW 94–91E. A. Diddle Arena
1980-03-09neutral Kentucky WildcatsL 78–97E. A. Diddle Arena

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