1980-81 Virginia Cavaliers Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 29-4 (13-1, 1st in ACC MBB)

Rank: 5th in the Final AP Poll

Coach: Terry Holland

PS/G: 73.3 (87th of 264)

PA/G: 60.6 (21st of 264)

SRS: 18.59 (4th of 264)

SOS: 6.53 (31st of 264)

NCAA Tournament: (#1 seed in East)
Won East Second Round (54-50) versus #9 Villanova
Won East Regional Semifinal (62-48) versus #4 Tennessee
Won East Regional Final (74-60) versus #6 Brigham Young
Lost National Semifinal (78-65) versus #2 North Carolina
Won National Third Place (78-74) versus #1 Louisiana State

ACC Reg Season Champ

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AP Poll Summary

1980-81 Season AP Poll summary

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
Virginia	8	7	6	5	5	3	3	2	2	1	1	1	1	3	4	5

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 28, 1980	REG		Bucknell	ECC	-11.07	W	64	45		1	0	W 1	University Hall
2	Sat, Nov 29, 1980	REG		Virginia Commonwealth	Sun Belt	9.96	W	77	62		2	0	W 2	University Hall
3	Sat, Dec 6, 1980	REG	@	William & Mary	ECACS	0.24	W	88	68		3	0	W 3	William & Mary Hall
4	Fri, Dec 12, 1980	REG	@	Duke	ACC	10.18	W	91	79		4	0	W 4	Cameron Indoor Stadium
5	Mon, Dec 22, 1980	REG		Baltimore	ECACS	-14.74	W	103	62		5	0	W 5	University Hall
6	Tue, Dec 30, 1980	REG	@	James Madison	ECACS	8.28	W	53	52		6	0	W 6	Godwin Hall
7	Sat, Jan 3, 1981	REG	N	Virginia Tech	Metro	4.36	W	64	51		7	0	W 7	Roanoke Civic Center
8	Mon, Jan 5, 1981	REG	@	Delaware	ECC	-11.53	W	88	69		8	0	W 8	Delaware Field House
9	Wed, Jan 7, 1981	REG		NC State	ACC	9.37	W	63	55		9	0	W 9	University Hall
10	Sat, Jan 10, 1981	REG		North Carolina (16)	ACC	18.30	W	63	57		10	0	W 10	University Hall
11	Wed, Jan 14, 1981	REG	@	Maryland (10)	ACC	13.70	W	66	64		11	0	W 11	Cole Fieldhouse
12	Sat, Jan 17, 1981	REG	@	Georgia Tech	ACC	-11.14	W	85	48		12	0	W 12	Alexander Memorial Coliseum
13	Mon, Jan 19, 1981	REG	@	Clemson (19)	ACC	10.39	W	74	59		13	0	W 13	Littlejohn Coliseum
14	Wed, Jan 21, 1981	REG		George Washington	EAA	-6.25	W	86	56		14	0	W 14	University Hall
15	Sun, Jan 25, 1981	REG		Ohio State	Big Ten	10.61	W	89	73		15	0	W 15	University Hall
16	Wed, Jan 28, 1981	REG		Wake Forest (6)	ACC	16.29	W	83	73		16	0	W 16	University Hall
17	Sat, Jan 31, 1981	REG		Duke	ACC	10.18	W	68	47		17	0	W 17	University Hall
18	Tue, Feb 3, 1981	REG	@	North Carolina (11)	ACC	18.30	W	80	79		18	0	W 18	Carmichael Auditorium
19	Thu, Feb 5, 1981	REG	@	Wagner	ECACM	-3.35	W	76	69		19	0	W 19	Sutter Gymnasium
20	Wed, Feb 11, 1981	REG	@	NC State	ACC	9.37	W	51	46		20	0	W 20	Reynolds Coliseum
21	Sat, Feb 14, 1981	REG		Clemson	ACC	10.39	W	73	58		21	0	W 21	University Hall
22	Mon, Feb 16, 1981	REG		Georgia Tech	ACC	-11.14	W	83	42		22	0	W 22	University Hall
23	Sun, Feb 22, 1981	REG	@	Notre Dame (11)	Ind	13.27	L	56	57		22	1	L 1	Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
24	Wed, Feb 25, 1981	REG	@	Wake Forest (12)	ACC	16.29	L	66	73		22	2	L 2	Winston-Salem Memorial Coliseum
25	Sat, Feb 28, 1981	REG		Maryland (17)	ACC	13.70	W	74	63		23	2	W 1	University Hall
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
26	Thu, Mar 5, 1981	CTOURN	N	Georgia Tech	ACC	-11.14	W	76	47		24	2	W 2	Capital Centre
27	Fri, Mar 6, 1981	CTOURN	N	Maryland (20)	ACC	13.70	L	62	85		24	3	L 1	Capital Centre
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
28	Sun, Mar 15, 1981	NCAA	N	Villanova	Big East	6.92	W	54	50		25	3	W 1	Charlotte Coliseum (I)
29	Thu, Mar 19, 1981	NCAA	N	Tennessee (15)	SEC	15.27	W	62	48		26	3	W 2	The Omni
30	Sat, Mar 21, 1981	NCAA	N	Brigham Young (16)	WAC	13.80	W	74	60		27	3	W 3	The Omni
31	Sat, Mar 28, 1981	NCAA	N	North Carolina (6)	ACC	18.30	L	65	78		27	4	L 1	The Spectrum
32	Mon, Mar 30, 1981	NCAA	N	Louisiana State (4)	SEC	18.04	W	78	74		28	4	W 1	The Spectrum