1980-81 Men's Eastern Athletic Association Season Summary

Record: 124-110, .530 W-L% (14th of 29) (Records do not reflect forfeits and vacated games)

SRS: -0.82 (14th of 29)

SOS: -0.67 (15th of 29)

Regular Season Champion: Duquesne and Rhode Island

Player of the Year: Earl Belcher

Coach of the Year: Claude English, Mike Rice Sr

Conference Tournament Champion: Pitt

NCAA Tournament: 1 teams (Pitt)

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: None

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	Rhode Island	10	3	.769	21	8	.724	68.3	67.8	-1.1	-0.6	Reg. Season Champion
1	Duquesne	10	3	.769	20	10	.667	74.0	69.6	3.1	-0.6	Reg. Season Champion
3	West Virginia	9	4	.692	23	10	.697	74.5	66.2	6.0	-0.7
4	Pittsburgh	8	5	.615	19	12	.613	71.5	65.6	6.7	0.7	NCAA Tournament; Conf. Tournament Champion
5	Rutgers	7	6	.538	16	14	.533	69.1	62.3	6.7	0.1
6	St. Bonaventure	6	7	.462	14	13	.519	74.9	72.0	-0.5	-2.1
7	George Washington	4	9	.308	8	19	.296	72.7	77.9	-6.3	-1.3
8	Massachusetts	0	13	.000	3	24	.111	64.5	81.9	-21.2	-0.8

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
Duquesne	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
West Virginia	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Rhode Island	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
St. Bonaventure	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Pitt	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Rutgers	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
George Washington	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
UMass	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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	Duquesne	30	20	10	.667	10	3	13	1	5	8				29.0	59.9	.484					16.0	23.0	.698		38.2	16.2	7.5	2.3	17.5	22.0	74.0	69.6	3.07	-0.62
2	Rhode Island	29	21	8	.724	10	3	9	2	9	3				25.6	55.9	.459					17.0	24.7	.689		38.9	14.4	7.0	4.6	16.5	20.6	68.3	67.8	-1.13	-0.59
3	West Virginia	33	23	10	.697	9	4	19	1	4	6				28.8	62.2	.463					16.8	25.8	.652		41.3	13.0				20.6	74.5	66.2	6.05	-0.72
4	Pitt	31	19	12	.613	8	5	12	3	4	5				29.1	63.9	.456					13.6	20.4	.667		36.5	13.4	10.4	3.5	16.6	22.2	71.5	65.6	6.70	0.70
5	Rutgers	30	16	14	.533	7	6	11	5	4	6				27.8	57.9	.480					13.4	19.2	.699		35.9				16.9	18.4	69.1	62.3	6.67	0.07
6	St. Bonaventure	27	14	13	.519	6	7	7	4	3	9				30.3	63.8	.475					14.3	19.5	.734		35.7					19.1	74.9	72.0	-0.47	-2.15
7	George Washington	27	8	19	.296	4	9	6	7	1	10				28.6	61.0	.469					15.5	22.2	.698		35.4					20.4	72.7	77.9	-6.25	-1.25
8	UMass	27	3	24	.111	0	13	0	9	0	12				24.4	60.6	.403					15.6	22.1	.708		34.5	12.7	7.2	2.7	22.3	23.3	64.5	81.9	-21.24	-0.78

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