1980-81 Santa Clara Broncos — schedule and results

The 1980-81 Santa Clara Broncos went 14-13 (7-7 in the WCAC) under head coach Carroll Williams. Simple Rating System: -0.59.

Game-by-game results (23 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1980-11-29at Boise State BroncosW 100–87Bronco Gym
1980-12-06at DePaul Blue DemonsL 71–88Rosemont Horizon
1980-12-11at Long Beach State BeachL 72–73Long Beach Arena
1980-12-13at Pacific TigersL 76–87Stockton Memorial Civic Auditorium
1980-12-15vs Nevada Wolf PackL 71–72Toso Pavilion
1980-12-19vs Wake Forest Demon DeaconsL 68–75Toso Pavilion
1980-12-20vs Old Dominion MonarchsL 71–72Toso Pavilion
1980-12-22vs New Mexico State AggiesW 81–78Toso Pavilion
1981-01-12vs North Texas Mean GreenW 95–83Toso Pavilion
1981-01-16at Loyola Marymount LionsL 75–77Loyola Memorial Gymnasium
1981-01-17at Pepperdine WavesL 82–91Firestone Fieldhouse
1981-01-23vs San Francisco DonsW 70–63Toso Pavilion
1981-01-24vs Saint Mary's GaelsW 83–66Toso Pavilion
1981-01-29vs Gonzaga BulldogsW 75–61Toso Pavilion
1981-01-31vs Portland PilotsW 95–87Toso Pavilion
1981-02-07at San Diego TorerosW 64–60USD Sports Center
1981-02-12at Gonzaga BulldogsL 73–74The Kennel
1981-02-14at Portland PilotsW 72–65Howard Hall
1981-02-20at Saint Mary's GaelsL 79–82McKeon Pavilion
1981-02-21at San Francisco DonsL 63–90War Memorial Gymnasium
1981-02-26vs Pepperdine WavesL 78–89Toso Pavilion
1981-02-28vs Loyola Marymount LionsL 77–78Toso Pavilion
1981-03-07vs San Diego TorerosW 80–74Toso Pavilion

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