1980–81 Penn State Nittany Lions basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 April 2021 1980–81 Penn State Nittany Lions Basketball Independent 17–10 Dick Harter 3rd Perry Clark 3rd Rec Hall 1979–80 1981–82 The 1980–81 Penn State Nittany Lions basketball team represented Pennsylvania State University in the 1980–81 season. Roster 1980 Penn State Nittany Lions y Frank Brickowski 43 F 6 9 232 Sr Bayville, New York y Craig Buffie 12 G 6 3 185 Jr Bloomington, Indiana Wally Choice 22 G 6 3 156 Fr Montclair, New Jersey Brian Dean 24 F 6 5 212 Fr Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Mike Edelman 10 G 6 2 180 Jr Havertown, Pennsylvania Rich Fetter 44 F 6 7 215 So Riverton, Illinois Jim Forjan 23 G 6 1 157 Fr York, Pennsylvania David Griffin 45 F 6 7 188 Fr Cleveland, Ohio Mike Lang 52 C 6 9 240 So Lombard, Illinois Donnie Mays 34 F 6 5 193 So Rubonia, Florida Dick Mumma 42 C 6 10 200 Fr Bedford, Pennsylvania Tracy Peal 20 G 6 4 177 So Glen Mills, Pennsylvania Jim Solic 33 G 6 4 193 Jr State College, Pennsylvania Scott Wolz 31 F 6 7 208 Jr Silver Spring, Maryland Dick Harter Perry Clark Schedule November 28 Ursinus 101–68 1–0 Rec Hall University Park, Pennsylvania December 3 yes Indiana State 61–54 2–0 Hulman Center Terre Haute, Indiana December 6 SMU 72–50 3–0 Rec Hall University Park, Pennsylvania December 9 yes Nebraska 50–75 3–1 Bob Devaney Sports Center Lincoln, Nebraska December 13 East Carolina 71–59 4–1 Rec Hall University Park, Pennsylvania December 16 yes Syracuse 63–77 4–2 Carrier Dome Syracuse, NY December 20 yes Rutgers 78–76 OT 5–2 Louis Brown Athletic Center Piscataway, NJ December 29 yes Boston College Music City Tournament 67–74 5–3 Memorial Gymnasium Nashville, Tennessee December 30 yes Tennessee Tech Music City Tournament 69–47 6–3 Memorial Gymnasium Nashville, Tennessee January 5 yes Lafayette 53–42 7–3 Hersheypark Arena Hershey, Pennsylvania January 6 yes Temple 39–43 7–4 Palestra Philadelphia, Pennsylvania January 10 Rider 67–59 8–4 Rec Hall University Park, Pennsylvania January 17 Philadelphia Textile 87–61 9–4 Rec Hall University Park, Pennsylvania January 19 yes Army 63–52 10–4 USMA Field House West Point, NY January 21 West Virginia 52–55 10–5 Rec Hall University Park, Pennsylvania January 24 Northeastern 58–60 10–6 Rec Hall University Park, Pennsylvania January 26 Loyola (PA) 88–47 11–6 Rec Hall University Park, Pennsylvania January 28 Colgate 87–50 12–6 Rec Hall University Park, Pennsylvania January 31 Westminster 65–47 13–6 Rec Hall University Park, Pennsylvania February 1 New Hampshire 85–72 14–6 Rec Hall University Park, Pennsylvania February 4 yes South Carolina 60–70 14–7 Carolina Coliseum Columbia, SC February 7 Navy 67–51 15–7 Rec Hall University Park, Pennsylvania February 11 yes Pittsburgh 63–70 15–8 Fitzgerald Field House Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania February 14 Drexel 71–58 16–8 Rec Hall University Park, Pennsylvania February 18 St. Bonaventure 64–53 17–8 Rec Hall University Park, Pennsylvania February 23 yes Memphis State 67–75 17–9 Mid-South Coliseum Memphis, Tennessee February 25 Robert Morris 67–75 17–10 Rec Hall University Park, Pennsylvania Sourcehttps://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/penn-state/1981-schedule.html 1980–81 Penn State Nittany Lions Schedule and Results College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com February 9, 2021 References Category:Penn State Nittany Lions basketball seasons Penn State Penn State Nittany Lions basketball Penn State Nittany Lions basketball