1980-81 Texas A&M Aggies — schedule and results

The 1980-81 Texas A&M Aggies went 15-12 (8-8 in the SWC) under head coach Shelby Metcalf. The team peaked at #11 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 6.19.

Game-by-game results (25 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1980-11-28at Maine Black BearsW 66–57Alfond Arena
1980-12-02vs Texas Southern TigersW 61–50G. Rollie White Coliseum
1980-12-12at Charlotte 49ersW 75–64Charlotte Coliseum (I)
1980-12-13at Davidson WildcatsW 76–62Charlotte Coliseum (I)
1980-12-19neutral James Madison DukesW 51–47Cassell Coliseum
1980-12-20at Virginia Tech HokiesW 55–52Cassell Coliseum
1980-12-29neutral UC Irvine AnteatersL 74–91Rimrock Auto Arena at MetraPark
1981-01-03neutral TCU Horned FrogsL 51–56Reunion Arena
1981-01-06at Baylor BearsL 44–53Heart O' Texas Coliseum
1981-01-10at Texas Tech Red RaidersL 70–72Lubbock Municipal Coliseum
1981-01-17vs SMU MustangsW 71–51G. Rollie White Coliseum
1981-01-20vs Rice OwlsL 50–54G. Rollie White Coliseum
1981-01-24at Arkansas RazorbacksL 47–52Barnhill Arena
1981-01-26vs Texas LonghornsL 63–67G. Rollie White Coliseum
1981-01-28at Houston CougarsL 71–76Hofheinz Pavilion
1981-01-31vs Baylor BearsW 84–59G. Rollie White Coliseum
1981-02-07vs Texas Tech Red RaidersW 65–52G. Rollie White Coliseum
1981-02-10at SMU MustangsW 61–56Moody Coliseum
1981-02-14at Rice OwlsW 71–56Autry Court
1981-02-17vs Arkansas RazorbacksL 61–65G. Rollie White Coliseum
1981-02-21at Texas LonghornsW 108–79Frank Erwin Center
1981-02-22at LSU TigersL 57–67Maravich Assembly Center
1981-02-24at TCU Horned FrogsW 59–57Daniel-Meyer Coliseum
1981-02-28vs Houston CougarsW 78–77G. Rollie White Coliseum
1981-03-05vs TCU Horned FrogsL 60–62G. Rollie White Coliseum

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