1980 Bethune–Cookman Wildcats football team

American college football season March 2026 August 2024 1980 Bethune–Cookman Wildcats football Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference MEAC 6–3–1 2–2–1 Bobby Frazier 2nd Memorial Stadium The 1980 Bethune–Cookman Wildcats football team represented Bethune–Cookman College (now known as Bethune–Cookman University) as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) during the 1980 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by second-year head coach Bobby Frazier, the Wildcats compiled an overall record of 6–3–1, with a mark of 2–2–1 in conference play, and finished tied for third in the MEAC. Schedule 1980 NCAA Division I-AA AP September 13 w y y Texas Southern Gator Bowl Stadium Jacksonville, FL 10–0 10,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-miami-herald-mcmillian-lifts-bethune/126091270/ The Miami Herald McMillian lifts Bethune, 10–0 September 14, 1980 August 25, 2024 Newspapers.com September 20 t y Howard Howard Stadium Washington, DC 13–13 7,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-lauderdale-news-howard-bethune-tie/154004136/ Fort Lauderdale News & Sun-Sentinel Howard, Bethune tie, 13–13 September 21, 1980 August 25, 2024 Newspapers.com September 27 l y North Carolina A&T World War Memorial Stadium Greensboro, NC 22–29 https://www.newspapers.com/article/news-and-record-aggies-knock-off-bethune/154001283/ Greensboro Daily News Aggies knock off Bethune–Cookman, 29–22 September 18, 1980 August 25, 2024 Newspapers.com October 4 w Delaware State Memorial Stadium Daytona Beach, FL 37–20 5,109 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-orlando-sentinel-inspired-bcc-wins/154006562/ The Orlando Sentinel Star Inspired B–CC wins October 5, 1980 August 25, 2024 Newspapers.com October 11 w y 1980 Albany State Golden Rams Albany State Memorial Stadium Daytona Beach, FL 25–8 https://www.newspapers.com/article/tallahassee-democrat-bethune-batters-alb/154006766/ Tallahassee Democrat Bethune batters Albany State 25–8 October 12, 1980 August 25, 2024 Newspapers.com October 25 w y y 1980 Tuskegee Golden Tigers Tuskegee Alumni Bowl Tuskegee, AL 22–13 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-montgomery-advertiser-blocked-fg-tam/154006963/ The Montgomery Advertiser Blocked FG tames Tuskegee October 26, 1980 August 25, 2024 Newspapers.com November 1 l y y 1980 Norfolk State Spartans Norfolk State Foreman Field Norfolk, VA 7–20 13,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tampa-tribune-norfolk-state-trips-be/154007327/ The Tampa Tribune-Times Norfolk State trips Bethune November 2, 1980 August 25, 2024 Newspapers.com November 8 l South Carolina State 1 Memorial Stadium Daytona Beach, FL 0–21 5,400 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-orlando-sentinel-sc-state-zaps-bc/143780112/ The Orlando Sentinel Star S.C. State zaps B–CC in 21–0 rout November 9, 1980 August 25, 2024 Newspapers.com November 15 w y 1980 Morris Brown Wolverines Morris Brown Memorial Stadium Daytona Beach, FL 18–19 (forfeit win) https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-atlanta-constitution-morris-brown-19/154007691/ The Atlanta Journal & Constitution Morris Brown 19, Bethune–Cookman 18 November 16, 1980 August 25, 2024 Newspapers.com November 29 w y Florida A&M Tampa Stadium Tampa, FL 16–14 rivalry https://www.newspapers.com/article/tampa-bay-times-bathune-thwarts-famus-l/154007967/ St. Petersburg Times Bethune thwarts FAMU's last hope November 30, 1980 August 25, 2024 Newspapers.com References Bethune-Cookman Category:Bethune–Cookman Wildcats football seasons Bethune-Cookman Wildcats football