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Arkansas State Football Team History


Arkansas State Red Wolves
Arkansas State University
 Jonesboro, AR
Founded: 1909
Stadium: Centennial Bank Stadium
Capacity: 30,406
Colors: Scarlet & Black
Coach: Larry Lacewell
Conference: Southland-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1911  <-- 1979 <- 1980 -> 1981 --> 2024

1980 Season Highlights
 Larry Lacewell enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Arkansas State.
 
1980 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 13  vs. Tennessee-Martin  29   9   W       
 Sat., Sep. 20  vs. Louisiana Monroe  12   35   L       
 Sat., Sep. 27  @ Kansas State  7   31   L       
 Sat., Oct. 4  @ Memphis  3   24   L       
 Sat., Oct. 11  @ Louisiana Lafayette  0   3   L       
 Sat., Oct. 18  @ Southern Mississippi  0   35   L       
 Sat., Oct. 25  vs. McNeese State  28   36   L       
 Sat., Nov. 1  vs. Louisiana Tech  0   28   L       
 Sat., Nov. 8  @ Lamar  22   23   L       
 Sat., Nov. 15  @ Texas-Arlington  14   36   L       
 Sat., Nov. 22  vs. Austin Peay  14   9   W       
 
1980 Season Totals
  Record2-9
  Points Scored129
  Scoring Average11.7
  Points Allowed269
  Defense Average24.5
  Opponents Record27-29
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record0-6
1980 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1980 Southland- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Louisiana 7-4194144   Sam Robertson
Louisiana Tech 5-6193220   Billy Brewer
Arkansas State 2-9129269   Larry Lacewell

1980 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1980 All Southland Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.