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1979-80 Men's Southland Conference Season Summary

Record: 104-67, .608 W-L% (4th of 29) (Records do not reflect forfeits and vacated games)

SRS: -0.74 (14th of 29)

SOS: -1.53 (17th of 29)

Regular Season Champion: Lamar

Player of the Year: Andrew Toney

Coach of the Year: Billy Tubbs

Conference Tournament Champion: None

NCAA Tournament: 1 teams (Lamar)

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	Lamar	8	2	.800	22	11	.667	82.3	75.9	6.3	0.9	NCAA Tournament; Reg. Season Champion
2	Louisiana	5	5	.500	21	9	.700	83.3	77.1	2.7	-2.2
2	Arkansas State	5	5	.500	15	12	.556	66.7	67.4	-5.0	-1.9
2	McNeese State	5	5	.500	15	12	.556	70.6	68.6	0.0	-0.9
5	Louisiana Tech	4	6	.400	17	10	.630	69.4	67.6	-1.2	-1.7
6	UT Arlington	3	7	.300	14	13	.519	82.3	81.5	-7.4	-3.3

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	12/3	12/10	12/17	12/26	1/2	1/7	1/14	1/21	1/28	2/4	2/11	2/18	2/25	Final
McNeese State	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Louisiana Tech	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Lamar	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
UT Arlington	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Louisiana	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Arkansas State	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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	Lamar	33	22	11	.667	8	2	10	0	4	8				32.9	71.4	.461					16.5	24.2	.682		41.5	12.6	8.2	3.9	14.5	18.0	82.3	75.9	6.33	0.88
2	Arkansas State	27	15	12	.556	5	5	7	3	4	9				26.6	54.0	.491					13.6	19.5	.696		34.1	12.7			16.4	17.7	66.7	67.4	-4.98	-1.89
3	Louisiana	30	21	9	.700	5	5	13	1	7	8				34.5	66.4	.519					14.4	20.2	.712		36.3	17.2	8.3	1.9	15.4	20.0	83.3	77.1	2.73	-2.21
4	McNeese State	27	15	12	.556	5	5	9	2	3	10				27.9	54.0	.516					14.8	21.7	.682		34.1	12.7			17.3	18.6	70.6	68.6	0.02	-0.94
5	Louisiana Tech	27	17	10	.630	4	6	7	5	5	4				27.2	56.1	.485					15.0	22.0	.684		31.3					19.4	69.4	67.6	-1.16	-1.70
6	UT Arlington	27	14	13	.519	3	7	5	3	4	10				33.0	68.3	.484					16.2	22.9	.708		38.6	17.0	9.1	2.7	17.1	24.4	82.3	81.5	-7.40	-3.31

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