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1979-80 Clemson Tigers Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 23-9 (8-6, 4th in ACC MBB)

Coach: Bill C. Foster

PS/G: 80.0 (28th of 265)

PA/G: 70.2 (122nd of 265)

SRS: 15.72 (8th of 260)

SOS: 5.98 (26th of 260)

NCAA Tournament: (#6 seed in West)
Won West First Round (76-73) versus #11 Utah State
Won West Second Round (71-66) versus #3 Brigham Young
Won West Regional Semifinal (74-66) versus #10 Lamar
Lost West Regional Final (85-74) versus #8 UCLA

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AP Poll Summary

1979-80 Season AP Poll summary

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
Clemson	-	-	-	-	-	-	18	17	12	16	16	10	12	17	-

Schedules prior to the 1992-93 season may be missing games vs. non-Division I opponents.

Schedule and Results

Schedule and Results Table
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Fri, Nov 30, 1979	REG		Siena	ECACM	-4.57	W	90	72		1	0	W 1	Littlejohn Coliseum
2	Sat, Dec 1, 1979	REG		Middle Tennessee	OVC	-3.78	W	94	61		2	0	W 2	Littlejohn Coliseum
3	Wed, Dec 5, 1979	REG		South Carolina	Ind	0.67	W	93	73		3	0	W 3	Littlejohn Coliseum
4	Sat, Dec 8, 1979	REG		Charleston Southern	Ind	-26.31	W	93	59		4	0	W 4	Littlejohn Coliseum
5	Sat, Dec 15, 1979	REG		Rider	ECC	-13.24	W	98	73		5	0	W 5	Littlejohn Coliseum
6	Mon, Dec 17, 1979	REG		Georgia Southern	TAAC	-13.13	W	113	74		6	0	W 6	Littlejohn Coliseum
7	Wed, Dec 26, 1979	REG	N	Texas Tech	SWC	2.84	W	79	68		7	0	W 7	Memorial Coliseum
8	Thu, Dec 27, 1979	REG	N	Charlotte	Sun Belt	0.80	W	85	65		8	0	W 8	Memorial Coliseum
9	Fri, Dec 28, 1979	REG	N	Oregon State (18)	Pac-10	12.82	L	67	72		8	1	L 1	Memorial Coliseum
10	Wed, Jan 2, 1980	REG		North Carolina (6)	ACC	12.79	W	93	76		9	1	W 1	Littlejohn Coliseum
11	Sat, Jan 5, 1980	REG	@	Georgia Tech	ACC	5.20	W	56	48		10	1	W 2	Alexander Memorial Coliseum
12	Wed, Jan 9, 1980	REG		Duke (1)	ACC	13.73	W	87	82	OT	11	1	W 3	Littlejohn Coliseum
13	Sat, Jan 12, 1980	REG	@	Wake Forest	ACC	8.63	L	83	86		11	2	L 1	Winston-Salem Memorial Coliseum
14	Wed, Jan 16, 1980	REG	@	Maryland	ACC	14.61	L	83	84		11	3	L 2	Cole Fieldhouse
15	Sat, Jan 19, 1980	REG		Virginia (12)	ACC	12.77	W	88	68		12	3	W 1	Littlejohn Coliseum
16	Wed, Jan 23, 1980	REG		Furman	Southern	0.25	W	85	67		13	3	W 2	Littlejohn Coliseum
17	Sat, Jan 26, 1980	REG	@	North Carolina (13)	ACC	12.79	L	70	73		13	4	L 1	Carmichael Auditorium
18	Tue, Jan 29, 1980	REG	@	NC State	ACC	12.95	L	67	80		13	5	L 2	Reynolds Coliseum
19	Thu, Jan 31, 1980	REG		Georgia Tech	ACC	5.20	W	76	52		14	5	W 1	Littlejohn Coliseum
20	Sat, Feb 2, 1980	REG	@	South Carolina	Ind	0.67	W	61	60		15	5	W 2	Carolina Coliseum
21	Wed, Feb 6, 1980	REG		Wake Forest	ACC	8.63	W	86	69		16	5	W 3	Littlejohn Coliseum
22	Sat, Feb 9, 1980	REG		Maryland (7)	ACC	14.61	W	90	81		17	5	W 4	Littlejohn Coliseum
23	Wed, Feb 13, 1980	REG	@	Virginia	ACC	12.77	L	87	89		17	6	L 1	University Hall
24	Sat, Feb 16, 1980	REG		NC State	ACC	12.95	W	78	70		18	6	W 1	Littlejohn Coliseum
25	Wed, Feb 20, 1980	REG	@	Duke (17)	ACC	13.73	L	82	87	OT	18	7	L 1	Cameron Indoor Stadium
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
26	Wed, Feb 27, 1980	CTOURN	N	Virginia	ACC	12.77	W	57	49		19	7	W 1	Greensboro Coliseum
27	Fri, Feb 29, 1980	CTOURN	N	Maryland (7)	ACC	14.61	L	85	91		19	8	L 1	Greensboro Coliseum
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
28	Thu, Mar 6, 1980	NCAA	N	Utah State	PCAA	5.62	W	76	73		20	8	W 1	Dee Events Center
29	Sat, Mar 8, 1980	NCAA	N	Brigham Young (12)	WAC	12.06	W	71	66		21	8	W 2	Dee Events Center
30	Thu, Mar 13, 1980	NCAA	N	Lamar	Southland	6.33	W	74	66		22	8	W 3	McKale Center
31	Sat, Mar 15, 1980	NCAA	N	UCLA	Pac-10	15.66	L	74	85		22	9	L 1	McKale Center