1980 Southeastern Louisiana Lions football team

American college football season October 2024 February 2026 1980 Southeastern Louisiana Lions football Independent 8–2 Oscar Lofton 1st Strawberry Stadium The 1980 Southeastern Louisiana Lions football team was an American football team that represented Southeastern Louisiana University as an independent during the 1980 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by first-year head coach Oscar Lofton, the Lions compiled an 8–2 record. Schedule 1980 NCAA Division I-AA Associated Press September 13 w y Boise State Bronco Stadium Boise, ID 17–13 21,342 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times-news-se-louisiana-stuns-bois/155242403/ The Times-News S.E. Louisiana stuns Boise State 17–13 September 14, 1980 October 27, 2024 Newspapers.com September 20 w East Tennessee State Strawberry Stadium Hammond, LA 7–3 8,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/107427520/botner-plunge-keys-lions/ The Daily Advertiser Botner plunge keys Lions September 21, 1980 October 27, 2024 Newspapers.com September 27 w y Illinois State Hancock Stadium Normal, IL 28–21 6,622 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90802852/the-crowley-post-signal/ The Crowley Post-Signal Southeastern Wins September 28, 1980 October 27, 2024 Newspapers.com October 4 w y Jackson State Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Jackson, MS 17–16 10,592 https://www.newspapers.com/article/clarion-ledger-jsu-misses-kick-tigers-f/157956250/ The Clarion-Ledger JSU misses kick, Tigers fall 17–16 October 5, 1980 October 27, 2024 Newspapers.com October 11 l Troy State 3 (D-II) Strawberry Stadium Hammond, LA 10–21 9,300 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-dothan-eagle-trojans-triumph-remain/157959452/ The Dothan Eagle Trojans triumph remain undefeated October 12, 1980 October 27, 2024 Newspapers.com October 18 w y Texas Southern Strawberry Stadium Hammond, LA 47–6 2,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times-slu-romps/126092180/ The Shreveport Times SLU romps October 19, 1980 October 27, 2024 Newspapers.com October 25 w y Northeast Louisiana Malone Stadium Monroe, LA 55–30 17,203 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68854329/southeastern-drowns-nlu-indians-5530/ The Shreveport Times Southeastern drowns NLU Indians, 55–30 October 26, 1980 October 27, 2024 Newspapers.com November 8 w 1980 Delta State Statesmen Delta State Strawberry Stadium Hammond, LA 59–13 7,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/enterprise-journal-boatner-leads-lions-o/157959912/ Enterprise-Journal Boatner leads Lions over Delta State 59–13 November 9, 1980 October 27, 2024 Newspapers.com November 15 w y Nicholls State John L. Guidry Stadium Thibodaux, LA rivalry 21–20 5,425 https://www.newspapers.com/article/daily-news-slu-rips-nicholls/157952503/ Daily News SLU rips Nicholls November 16, 1980 October 27, 2024 Newspapers.com November 22 l y Northwestern State T–10 Harry Turpin Stadium Natchitoches, LA rivalry 14–16 3,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times-demons-trip-slu/157955253/ The Shreveport Times Demons trip SLU November 23, 1980 October 27, 2024 Newspapers.com References Southeastern Louisiana Category:Southeastern Louisiana Lions football seasons Southeastern Louisiana Lions Football