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1980-81 Men's Big East Conference Season Summary

Record: 143-96, .598 W-L% (2nd of 29) (Records do not reflect forfeits and vacated games)

SRS: 5.07 (7th of 29)

SOS: 2.72 (10th of 29)

Regular Season Champion: Boston College

Player of the Year: John Bagley

Coach of the Year: Tom Davis

Conference Tournament Champion: Syracuse

NCAA Tournament: 3 teams (Boston College, Georgetown and Villanova)

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 3 teams (Georgetown, St. John's (NY) and Syracuse)

Ranked in Final AP Poll: None

Standings

Standings Table
		Conference			Overall			PTS/G		SRS
Rk	School	W	L	W-L%	W	L	W-L%	Own	Opp	SRS	SOS	Notes
1	Boston College	10	4	.714	23	7	.767	72.7	64.3	7.5	2.4	NCAA Tournament; Reg. Season Champion
2	Georgetown	9	5	.643	20	12	.625	68.6	62.8	5.8	4.5	NCAA Tournament
3	St. John's (NY)	8	6	.571	17	11	.607	68.4	64.7	7.0	3.3
4	Villanova	8	6	.571	20	11	.645	71.0	66.7	6.9	3.5	NCAA Tournament
5	Connecticut	8	6	.571	20	9	.690	69.6	63.3	5.9	0.3
6	Syracuse	6	8	.429	22	12	.647	77.4	71.8	8.7	3.1	Conf. Tournament Champion
7	Seton Hall	4	10	.286	11	16	.407	62.8	62.4	0.8	1.1
8	Providence	3	11	.214	10	18	.357	64.3	67.0	-2.1	3.5

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	12/1	12/8	12/15	12/22	12/29	1/5	1/12	1/19	1/26	2/2	2/9	2/16	2/23	3/2	Final
UConn	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	20	20	-	-	-	-	-	-
Villanova	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Boston College	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Georgetown	16	19	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Seton Hall	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
St. John's (NY)	17	16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Providence	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Syracuse	19	18	20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

School Stats Table
		Overall				Conf.		Home		Away		Ratings			Per Game																			Advanced
Rk	School	G	W	L	W%	W	L	W	L	W	L	ORtg	DRtg	NRtg	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	PTS	SRS	SOS	Pace
1	Boston College	30	23	7	.767	10	4	9	1	7	4				26.3	51.6	.510					20.0	27.8	.719		32.2		8.5	2.9		20.5	72.7	64.3	7.47	2.43
2	Georgetown	32	20	12	.625	9	5	6	3	7	5				27.2	54.9	.496					14.1	21.8	.647		33.6	15.7	8.8	2.8	16.3	20.3	68.6	62.8	5.79	4.51
3	UConn	29	20	9	.690	8	6	9	4	9	4				26.4	51.1	.516					16.8	21.5	.782		31.8	15.3	8.2	2.5	17.2	19.4	69.6	63.3	5.90	0.31
4	St. John's (NY)	28	17	11	.607	8	6	13	4	4	7				25.9	53.6	.484					16.5	21.9	.757		35.0					21.7	68.4	64.7	6.98	3.30
5	Villanova	31	20	11	.645	8	6	7	3	7	5				27.3	52.0	.525					16.5	22.6	.730		31.8					18.8	71.0	66.7	6.92	3.49
6	Syracuse	34	22	12	.647	6	8	17	3	4	8				29.8	56.0	.533					17.7	23.6	.750		35.4	17.4				22.2	77.4	71.8	8.73	3.14
7	Seton Hall	27	11	16	.407	4	10	5	6	3	8				24.5	51.7	.474					13.8	21.0	.657		30.2	8.9	7.3	2.7	14.6	19.5	62.8	62.4	0.85	1.08
8	Providence	28	10	18	.357	3	11	4	9	2	8				25.0	54.8	.456					14.4	20.1	.715		30.9	12.9	6.5	3.1	15.7	19.6	64.3	67.0	-2.10	3.50

Statistical coverage for seasons prior to 1992-93 is mostly complete, however there are a small number of unknown player records.