1980 NCAA Division I baseball season

Baseball season August 2023 July 2026 1980 NCAA Division I baseball season NCAA primary logo 1980 reserved.svg 249 1980 NCAA Division I baseball tournament NCAA tournament 1980 College World Series College World Series Arizona 2nd Hawaii 1st Jerry Kindall 2nd Terry Francona Arizona 1979 1981 The 1980 NCAA Division I baseball season, play of college baseball in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) began in the spring of 1980. The season progressed through the regular season and concluded with the 1980 College World Series. The College World Series, held for the thirty fourth time in 1980, consisted of one team from each of eight regional competitions and was held in Omaha, Nebraska at Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium as a double-elimination tournament. Arizona claimed the championship for the second time.https://books.google.com/books?id=ox665PJnDXQC The College World Series:A Baseball History, 1947-2003 W.C. Madden Patrick J. Stewart amp McFarland & Co. 2004 41–43 9780786418428 October 3, 2014 Conference winners This is a partial list of conference champions from the 1980 season. The NCAA sponsored regional competitions to determine the College World Series participants. Seven regionals of four teams and one of six each competed in double-elimination tournaments, with the winners advancing to Omaha. 21 teams earned automatic bids by winning their conference championship while 13 teams earned at-large selections.NCAA Men's College World Series Records http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/baseball_cws_RB/2009CWSfull.pdf NCAA October 3, 2014 7 2009 ConferenceRegular season winnerConference tournamentTournament venue • cityTournament winner ACC 1980 North Carolina Tar Heels North Carolina 1980 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball tournament Doak Field • Raleigh, NC Clemson Big 8 East - 1980 Nebraska Cornhuskers NebraskaWest - 1980 Oklahoma State Cowboys Oklahoma State 1980 Big Eight Conference baseball tournament All Sports Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK 1980 Missouri Tigers Missouri Big Ten Michigan No tournament Eastern 8 1980 Eastern 8 Conference baseball tournament The Ellipse • Washington, DC 1980 UMass Minutemen UMass EIBL 1980 Harvard Crimson Harvard No tournament Metro 1980 Metro Conference baseball tournament Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL Florida State MAC 1980 Central Michigan Chippewas Central Michigan No tournament Pac-10 North - 1980 Washington State Cougars Washington StateSouth - Arizona/1980 California Golden Bears California No tournament SEC East - 1980 Florida Gators FloridaWest - 1980 Auburn Tigers Auburn 1980 Southeastern Conference baseball tournament Perry Field • Gainesville, FL 1980 Vanderbilt Commodores Vanderbilt SoCon 1980 East Tennessee State Buccaneers East Tennessee State No tournament SWC 1980 Texas Longhorns Texas 1980 Southwest Conference baseball tournament Olsen Field • College Station, TX 1980 Texas Longhorns Texas TAAC N/A 1980 Trans America Athletic Conference baseball tournament Luther Williams Field • Macon, GA 1980 Georgia Southern Eagles Georgia Southern WAC North - 1980 BYU Cougars BYUSouth - Hawaii 1980 Western Athletic Conference Baseball Championship Series UH Stadium • Honolulu, HI Hawaii Conference standings The following is an incomplete list of conference standings: College World Series 1980 College World Series The 1980 season marked the thirty fourth NCAA baseball tournament, which culminated with the eight team College World Series. The College World Series was held in Omaha, Nebraska. The eight teams played a double-elimination format, with Arizona claiming their second championship with a 5–3 win over Hawaii in the final. Award winners All-America team 1980 College Baseball All-America Team References