University of Minnesota Athletics
1979-80 Men's Basketball Schedule
Overall21-110.656
Conference10-80.556
StreakL1
Home18-1
Away2-9
Neutral1-1
| Date | Time | At | Opponent | Location | Tournament | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30 (Fri) | Home | Eastern Michigan | Williams Arena | W 77-56 | ||
| Dec 3 (Mon) | Home | Fresno State | Williams Arena | W 65-49 | ||
| Dec 5 (Wed) | Home | North Dakota | Williams Arena | W 87-60 | ||
| Dec 15 (Sat) | Home | Nebraska | Williams Arena | W 75-58 | ||
| Dec 17 (Mon) | Away | Tennessee | Knoxville, KY | L 64-71 | ||
| Dec 20 (Thu) | Away | Florida State | Talahassee, FL | L 91-112 | ||
| Dec 22 (Sat) | Home | Kansas State | Williams Arena | W 78-61 | ||
| Dec 28 (Fri) | Home | Rutgers | Williams Arena | W 98-59 | ||
| Dec 29 (Sat) | Home | Texas A&M | Williams Arena | W 69-63 | ||
| Jan 3 (Thu) | Away | Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | L 67-71 | ||
| Jan 5 (Sat) | Away | Michigan State | East Lansing, MI | W 93-80 | ||
| Jan 10 (Thu) | Home | Wisconsin | Williams Arena | W 82-76 | ||
| Jan 12 (Sat) | Home | Illinois | Williams Arena | W 79-75 | ||
| Jan 17 (Thu) | Away | 2 Ohio State | Columbus, OH | L 70-75 | ||
| Jan 19 (Sat) | Home | 11 Purdue | Williams Arena | W 67-61 | ||
| Jan 24 (Thu) | Home | 16 Indiana | Williams Arena | W 55-47 | ||
| Jan 26 (Sat) | Away | Iowa | Iowa City, IA | L 73-80 | ||
| Jan 31 (Thu) | Away | Northwestern | Evanston, IL | W 72-55 | ||
| Feb 2 (Sat) | Home | Iowa | Williams Arena | L 63-74 | ||
| Feb 7 (Thu) | Away | 12 Purdue | West Lafayette, IN | L 56-58 | ||
| Feb 9 (Sat) | Home | Northwestern | Williams Arena | W 72-55 | ||
| Feb 14 (Thu) | Home | 9 Ohio State | Williams Arena | W 74-70 | ||
| Feb 16 (Sat) | Away | Indiana | Bloomington, IN | L 54-67 | ||
| Feb 21 (Thu) | Away | Illinois | Champaign, IL | L 58-60 | ||
| Feb 23 (Sat) | Away | Wisconsin | Madison, WI | L 55-70 | ||
| Feb 28 (Thu) | Home | Michigan State | Williams Arena | W 87-73 | ||
| Mar 1 (Sat) | Home | Michigan | Williams Arena | W 68-67 | ||
| Mar 5 (Wed) | Home | Bowling Green | Williams Arena | W 64-50 | ||
| Mar 10 (Mon) | Home | Mississippi | Williams Arena | W 58-56 | ||
| Mar 13 (Thu) | Home | SW Louisiana | Williams Arena | W 94-73 | ||
| Mar 17 (Mon) | Neutral | Illinois | New York, NY | W 65-63 | ||
| Mar 19 (Wed) | Neutral | Virginia | New York, NY | L 55-58 |