1980-81 Grambling Tigers — schedule and results

The 1980-81 Grambling Tigers went 18-11 (7-5 in the SWAC) under head coach Fred Hobdy. Simple Rating System: -6.06.

Game-by-game results (28 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1980-11-28neutral Southern JaguarsW 74–67
1980-12-01vs South Carolina State BulldogsW 83–73
1980-12-13vs Fordham RamsW 76–64
1980-12-17neutral Prairie View A&M PanthersW 96–68
1980-12-23at Florida A&M RattlersL 77–96
1980-12-26neutral Lamar CardinalsL 82–88
1980-12-27neutral UC Santa Barbara GauchosL 59–63
1980-12-30vs Bethune-Cookman WildcatsW 89–72
1981-01-03neutral Florida A&M RattlersW 74–59
1981-01-05at Jackson State TigersL 67–77
1981-01-10at Southern JaguarsL 63–80
1981-01-12at Northwestern State DemonsW 73–71
1981-01-17vs Texas Southern TigersW 84–67
1981-01-19vs Prairie View A&M PanthersW 85–72
1981-01-24at Alcorn State BravesW 79–73
1981-01-27vs Mississippi Valley State Delta DevilsW 69–60
1981-01-28vs Northwestern State DemonsW 66–63
1981-02-02vs Alcorn State BravesW 85–68
1981-02-07at Texas Southern TigersL 75–77
1981-02-09at Prairie View A&M PanthersW 87–68
1981-02-14at Mississippi Valley State Delta DevilsL 89–91
1981-02-17vs Jackson State TigersL 91–100
1981-02-23vs Southern JaguarsW 76–69
1981-02-26at South Carolina State BulldogsL 90–101
1981-02-28at North Carolina A&T AggiesL 61–65
1981-03-06neutral Texas Southern TigersW 68–66
1981-03-07at Southern JaguarsL 65–69
1981-03-08neutral Alcorn State BravesW 77–74

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