1979-80 George Mason Patriots — schedule and results

The 1979-80 George Mason Patriots went 5-21 under head coach John Linn. Simple Rating System: -20.12.

Game-by-game results (25 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1979-12-01at Howard BisonL 61–72Burr Gymnasium
1979-12-03vs James Madison DukesL 66–80GMU Field House
1979-12-05at Richmond SpidersL 70–105Robins Center
1979-12-08at Robert Morris ColonialsL 83–96John Jay Center
1979-12-29vs South Carolina State BulldogsL 75–91GMU Field House
1980-01-05at North Carolina A&T AggiesL 74–95Corbett Sports Center
1980-01-07at Campbell Fighting CamelsL 77–91Carter Gymnasium
1980-01-11at Cleveland State VikingsL 69–90Woodling Gym
1980-01-14at Bowling Green FalconsL 70–95Anderson Arena
1980-01-17vs Campbell Fighting CamelsL 58–62GMU Field House
1980-01-19at Rider BroncsW 83–75Alumni Gymnasium
1980-01-21vs Robert Morris ColonialsW 69–68GMU Field House
1980-01-24at VMI KeydetsL 81–95VMI Field House
1980-01-26at James Madison DukesL 66–68Godwin Hall
1980-01-28vs North Carolina A&T AggiesL 72–75GMU Field House
1980-01-30at George Washington RevolutionariesL 79–104Charles E. Smith Center
1980-02-01vs Charleston Southern BuccaneersL 63–64GMU Field House
1980-02-02at baltimoreL 70–75UB Academic Center
1980-02-05vs Howard BisonW 68–67GMU Field House
1980-02-07at William & Mary TribeL 62–84William & Mary Hall
1980-02-12at Old Dominion MonarchsL 73–104Norfolk Scope
1980-02-14at Charleston Southern BuccaneersW 100–85CSU Field House
1980-02-16at Stetson HattersL 90–110Edmunds Center
1980-02-19vs Fairleigh Dickinson KnightsL 77–78GMU Field House
1980-02-23at Long Island University SharksL 74–84Schwartz Athletic Center

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