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1979-80 Maryland Terrapins Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 24-7 (11-3, 1st in ACC MBB)

Rank: 8th in the Final AP Poll

Coach: Lefty Driesell

PS/G: 80.0 (27th of 265)

PA/G: 71.8 (139th of 265)

SRS: 14.61 (12th of 260)

SOS: 7.41 (15th of 260)

NCAA Tournament: (#2 seed in East)
Won East Second Round (86-75) versus #7 Tennessee
Lost East Regional Semifinal (74-68) versus #3 Georgetown

ACC Reg Season Champ

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
Maryland	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	15	12	7	8	9	7	8

Schedules prior to the 1994-95 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	Mon, Dec 3, 1979	REG		Penn State	Ind	1.92	W	56	55		1	0	W 1	Cole Fieldhouse
2	Wed, Dec 5, 1979	REG	@	Georgetown (17)	Big East	13.07	L	71	83		1	1	L 1	McDonough Gymnasium
3	Sat, Dec 8, 1979	REG		Brown	Ivy	-7.16	W	72	59		2	1	W 1	Cole Fieldhouse
4	Sat, Dec 15, 1979	REG		Catholic	ECACS	-16.07	W	113	79		3	1	W 2	Cole Fieldhouse
5	Wed, Dec 19, 1979	REG		Georgia Tech	ACC	5.20	W	70	60		4	1	W 3	Cole Fieldhouse
6	Sat, Dec 22, 1979	REG		Bucknell	ECC	-5.14	W	95	73		5	1	W 4	Cole Fieldhouse
7	Fri, Dec 28, 1979	REG		Miami (OH)	MAC	-4.41	W	115	76		6	1	W 5	Cole Fieldhouse
8	Sat, Dec 29, 1979	REG		Temple	ECC	1.33	W	85	63		7	1	W 6	Cole Fieldhouse
9	Thu, Jan 3, 1980	REG		Georgia Tech	ACC	5.20	W	83	74		8	1	W 7	Cole Fieldhouse
10	Sat, Jan 5, 1980	REG	@	Wake Forest	ACC	8.63	W	84	76		9	1	W 8	Winston-Salem Memorial Coliseum
11	Thu, Jan 10, 1980	REG	@	NC State	ACC	12.95	L	62	67		9	2	L 1	Reynolds Coliseum
12	Sat, Jan 12, 1980	REG		Pittsburgh	EAA	5.70	W	95	88		10	2	W 1	Cole Fieldhouse
13	Wed, Jan 16, 1980	REG		Clemson (17)	ACC	15.72	W	84	83		11	2	W 2	Cole Fieldhouse
14	Sun, Jan 20, 1980	REG	@	North Carolina (9)	ACC	12.79	W	92	86		12	2	W 3	Carmichael Auditorium
15	Wed, Jan 23, 1980	REG		NC State	ACC	12.95	W	66	62		13	2	W 4	Cole Fieldhouse
16	Sat, Jan 26, 1980	REG	@	Notre Dame (8)	Ind	13.38	L	63	64		13	3	L 1	Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
17	Wed, Jan 30, 1980	REG	@	Virginia (13)	ACC	12.77	W	63	61		14	3	W 1	University Hall
18	Sat, Feb 2, 1980	REG		Duke (5)	ACC	13.73	W	73	69		15	3	W 2	Cole Fieldhouse
19	Thu, Feb 7, 1980	REG		North Carolina (11)	ACC	12.79	W	70	69		16	3	W 3	Cole Fieldhouse
20	Sat, Feb 9, 1980	REG	@	Clemson (16)	ACC	15.72	L	81	90		16	4	L 1	Littlejohn Coliseum
21	Mon, Feb 11, 1980	REG		Boston University	ECACN	0.10	W	99	76		17	4	W 1	Cole Fieldhouse
22	Wed, Feb 13, 1980	REG		East Carolina	Ind	-2.54	W	85	72		18	4	W 2	Cole Fieldhouse
23	Sat, Feb 16, 1980	REG	@	Duke (16)	ACC	13.73	L	61	66		18	5	L 1	Cameron Indoor Stadium
24	Wed, Feb 20, 1980	REG		Wake Forest	ACC	8.63	W	83	77		19	5	W 1	Cole Fieldhouse
25	Sat, Feb 23, 1980	REG		Virginia	ACC	12.77	W	82	71		20	5	W 2	Cole Fieldhouse
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
26	Thu, Feb 28, 1980	CTOURN	N	Georgia Tech	ACC	5.20	W	51	49	OT	21	5	W 3	Greensboro Coliseum
27	Fri, Feb 29, 1980	CTOURN	N	Clemson (17)	ACC	15.72	W	91	85		22	5	W 4	Greensboro Coliseum
28	Sat, Mar 1, 1980	CTOURN	N	Duke	ACC	13.73	L	72	73		22	6	L 1	Greensboro Coliseum
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
29	Sat, Mar 8, 1980	NCAA	N	Tennessee	SEC	10.77	W	86	75		23	6	W 1	Greensboro Coliseum
30	Fri, Mar 14, 1980	NCAA	N	Georgetown (11)	Big East	13.07	L	68	74		23	7	L 1	The Spectrum