1980 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team

American college football season March 2026 August 2023 1980 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football Gulf South Conference GSC 8–3 6–1 Jim Fuller 4th Jack White 2nd Jerry Beach 2nd Paul Snow Stadium NCAA Division II First Round L 0–15 at Cal Poly The 1980 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team represented Jacksonville State University as a member of the Gulf South Conference (GSC) during the 1980 NCAA Division II football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Jim Fuller, the Gamecocks compiled an overall record of 8–3 with a mark of 6–1 in conference play, and finished second in the GSC. In the playoffs, Jacksonville State were defeated by Cal Poly in the first round. Schedule 1980 NCAA Division II AP September 6 l y Chattanooga Paul Snow Stadium Jacksonville, AL 13–16 12,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/113857192/utc-wins-on-howell-kick/ The Daily News-Journal UTC wins on Howell kick September 7, 1980 November 29, 2022 Newspapers.com September 13 w 1980 Mississippi College Choctaws Mississippi College Paul Snow Stadium Jacksonville, AL 51–14 10,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/113857383/chocs-bombed/ The Clarion-Ledger Chocs bombed September 14, 1980 November 29, 2022 Newspapers.com September 20 w y y 1980 Alabama A&M Bulldogs Alabama A&M Milton Frank Stadium Huntsville, AL 29–28 10,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/113857559/jax-state-edges-am/ The Selma Times-Journal Jax State edges A&M September 21, 1980 November 29, 2022 Newspapers.com September 27 w y 1980 Alabama State Hornets Alabama State Paul Snow Stadium Jacksonville, AL 24–14 12,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/113857702/jacksonville-uses-big-3rd-quarter-to-bea/ The Montgomery Advertiser Jacksonville uses big 3rd quarter to beat ASU September 28, 1980 November 29, 2022 Newspapers.com October 4 w y 8 1980 Livingston Tigers Livingston Tiger Stadium Livingston, AL 19–0 3,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/113857843/jax-survives-190/ The Anniston Star Jax survives, 19–0 October 5, 1980 November 29, 2022 Newspapers.com October 11 w y y 7 Tennessee Tech Tucker Stadium Cookeville, TN 7–3 8,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/113858059/big-play-defense-sends-jax-state-past-te/ The Anniston Star Big-play defense sends Jax State past Tech, 7–3 October 12, 1980 November 29, 2022 Newspapers.com November 1 w 3 1980 Delta State Statesmen Delta State Paul Snow Stadium Jacksonville, AL 36–3 12,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/113858187/delta-state-whipped/ The Clarion-Ledger Delta State whipped November 2, 1980 November 29, 2022 Newspapers.com November 8 w y 3 1980 Tennessee–Martin Pacers Tennessee–Martin Pacer Stadium Martin, TN 19–14 9,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/113858330/gamecock-rally-downs-utm/ The Commercial Appeal Gamecock rally downs UTM November 9, 1980 November 29, 2022 Newspapers.com November 15 w 3 Troy State 5 Paul Snow Stadium Jacksonville, AL rivalry 13–8 13,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112905429/jaxmen-tackle-trojans/ The Anniston Star Jaxmen tackle Trojans November 16, 1980 November 29, 2022 Newspapers.com November 22 l 4 1980 North Alabama Lions North Alabama 5 Paul Snow Stadium Jacksonville, AL 28–35 13,300 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/6381710/jsu-una-1980/ The Anniston Star 89-yard bomb stuns Jaxmen November 23, 1980 November 29, 2022 Newspapers.com November 29 l y y 4 Cal Poly 3 Mustang Stadium San Luis Obispo, CA NCAA Division II Quarterfinal 0–15 4,380 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/113858931/cal-poly-nails-jax/ The Anniston Star Cal Poly nails Jax November 30, 1980 November 29, 2022 Newspapers.com Final 1980 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Jacksonville State) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/315/stats/13636 National Collegiate Athletic Association November 29, 2022 References Jacksonville State Category:Jacksonville State Gamecocks football seasons Jacksonville State Gamecocks football