The 1980-81 Rutgers Scarlet Knights went 16-14 (7-6 in the EAA) under head coach Tom Young. Simple Rating System: 6.67.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-11-29 | vs American University Eagles | W 75–62 | Louis Brown Athletic Center |
| 1980-12-02 | vs Princeton Tigers | W 57–47 | Louis Brown Athletic Center |
| 1980-12-05 | vs Columbia Lions | W 78–63 | Louis Brown Athletic Center |
| 1980-12-06 | vs Saint Peter's Peacocks | W 56–51 | Louis Brown Athletic Center |
| 1980-12-09 | at St. Bonaventure Bonnies | L 67–77 | Reilly Center |
| 1980-12-13 | at St. John's Red Storm | L 70–71 | Alumni Hall |
| 1980-12-20 | vs Penn State Nittany Lions | L 76–78 | Louis Brown Athletic Center |
| 1980-12-22 | at North Carolina Tar Heels | L 64–71 | Carmichael Auditorium |
| 1980-12-28 | neutral Indiana Hoosiers | L 50–55 | Neal S. Blaisdell Center |
| 1980-12-29 | neutral Louisiana Tech Bulldogs | L 47–51 | Neal S. Blaisdell Center |
| 1980-12-30 | neutral Loyola Marymount Lions | W 91–54 | Neal S. Blaisdell Center |
| 1981-01-08 | vs Massachusetts Minutemen | W 92–58 | Louis Brown Athletic Center |
| 1981-01-10 | at Pittsburgh Panthers | W 69–55 | Fitzgerald Fieldhouse |
| 1981-01-14 | vs George Washington Revolutionaries | W 81–68 | Louis Brown Athletic Center |
| 1981-01-17 | vs St. Bonaventure Bonnies | L 58–64 | Louis Brown Athletic Center |
| 1981-01-20 | at Duquesne Dukes | L 60–62 | Civic Arena |
| 1981-01-22 | vs Fordham Rams | W 77–63 | Louis Brown Athletic Center |
| 1981-01-27 | vs Duke Blue Devils | L 51–53 | Louis Brown Athletic Center |
| 1981-01-31 | vs Rhode Island Rams | L 49–56 | Louis Brown Athletic Center |
| 1981-02-03 | at Manhattan Jaspers | W 90–57 | Draddy Gymnasium |
| 1981-02-05 | vs West Virginia Mountaineers | W 73–71 | Louis Brown Athletic Center |
| 1981-02-07 | at George Washington Revolutionaries | W 76–71 | Charles E. Smith Center |
| 1981-02-10 | at Massachusetts Minutemen | W 74–53 | Curry Hicks Cage |
| 1981-02-14 | at West Virginia Mountaineers | L 67–73 | WVU Coliseum |
| 1981-02-16 | vs Long Island University Sharks | W 90–72 | Louis Brown Athletic Center |
| 1981-02-19 | neutral Seton Hall Pirates | L 56–65 | Madison Square Garden (IV) |
| 1981-02-21 | vs Fairfield Stags | W 87–57 | Louis Brown Athletic Center |
| 1981-02-25 | vs Duquesne Dukes | L 68–69 | Louis Brown Athletic Center |
| 1981-02-28 | vs Pittsburgh Panthers | W 61–60 | Louis Brown Athletic Center |
| 1981-03-05 | at Pittsburgh Panthers | L 62–67 | Fitzgerald Fieldhouse |
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| Rank | Team | Conference | All-Time Wins |
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Top 100 by all-time D1 wins. Verified against the NCAA record book — and tiered so you can argue properly.
| # | COACH | RECORD | WIN % | SCHOOL(S) | YEARS | BEST SEASON / LEGACY |
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