1979–80 Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball team
American college basketball season
1979–80 Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball | |
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Conference | Metro Conference |
Record | 13–15 (3–9 Metro) |
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Home arena | Riverfront Coliseum |
Seasons ← 1978–79 1980–81 → |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 2 Louisville † | 12 | – | 0 | 1.000 | 33 | – | 3 | .917 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia Tech | 8 | – | 4 | .667 | 21 | – | 8 | .724 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florida State | 7 | – | 5 | .583 | 22 | – | 9 | .710 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Memphis State | 5 | – | 7 | .417 | 13 | – | 14 | .481 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saint Louis | 4 | – | 8 | .333 | 12 | – | 15 | .444 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cincinnati | 3 | – | 9 | .250 | 13 | – | 15 | .464 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tulane | 3 | – | 9 | .250 | 10 | – | 17 | .370 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 1980 Metro Conference tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll[1] |
The 1979–80 Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball team represented the University of Cincinnati during the 1979–80 NCAA men's basketball season.
Roster
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Schedule
Date time, TV | Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site city, state | ||||||
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November 30* | vs. Mississippi State | L 72–87 | 0–1 | Mississippi Coast Coliseum Biloxi, Mississippi | |||||||
December 1* | vs. Southern Mississippi | L 84–86 | 0–2 | Mississippi Coast Coliseum Biloxi, Mississippi | |||||||
December 6* | Augustana (SD) | W 78–62 | 1–2 | Riverfront Coliseum Cincinnati, Ohio | |||||||
December 8* | at North Carolina | L 62–68 | 1–3 | Carmichael Auditorium Chapel Hill, NC | |||||||
December 12* | Miami (OH) | W 75–73 | 2–3 | Riverfront Coliseum Cincinnati, Ohio | |||||||
December 17* | Cal Poly SLO | W 82–57 | 3–3 | Riverfront Coliseum Cincinnati, Ohio | |||||||
December 19* | Pittsburgh | W 61–60 | 4–3 | Riverfront Coliseum Cincinnati, Ohio | |||||||
December 22* | Temple | W 68–64 | 5–3 | Riverfront Coliseum Cincinnati, Ohio | |||||||
December 28* | vs. South Carolina | W 69–62 | 6–3 | Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, NC | |||||||
December 29* | at Duke | L 75–87 OT | 6–4 | Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, NC | |||||||
January 5* | at Dayton | W 69–68 | 7–4 | University of Dayton Arena Dayton, Ohio | |||||||
January 7 | Memphis | W 74–64 | 8–4 (1–0) | Riverfront Coliseum Cincinnati, Ohio | |||||||
January 16 | Tulane | W 59–58 | 9–4 (2–0) | Riverfront Coliseum Cincinnati, Ohio | |||||||
January 19 | Virginia Tech | L 59–61 | 9–5 (2–1) | Riverfront Coliseum Cincinnati, Ohio | |||||||
January 22 | St. Louis | W 71–57 | 10–5 (3–1) | Riverfront Coliseum Cincinnati, Ohio | |||||||
January 26 | at Virginia Tech | L 57–97 | 10–6 (3–2) | Cassell Coliseum Blacksburg, Virginia | |||||||
January 28 | at Tulane | L 64–69 | 10–7 (3–3) | Avron B. Fogelman Arena New Orleans, Louisiana | |||||||
February 2 | Florida State | L 52–54 | 10–8 (3–4) | Riverfront Coliseum Cincinnati, Ohio | |||||||
February 4* | at Xavier | L 69–77 | 10–9 (3–4) | Schmidt Fieldhouse Cincinnati, Ohio | |||||||
February 6 | at No. 3 Louisville | L 73–88 | 10–10 (3–5) | Freedom Hall Louisville, Kentucky | |||||||
February 9 | at Florida State | L 74–77 | 10–11 (3–6) | Tully Gymnasium Tallahassee, Florida | |||||||
February 14 | at Memphis | L 59–61 | 10–12 (3–7) | Mid-South Coliseum Memphis, Tennessee | |||||||
February 16 | Louisville | L 73–88 | 10–13 (3–8) | Riverfront Coliseum Cincinnati, Ohio | |||||||
February 18* | Loyola (IL) | W 75–70 | 11–13 (3–8) | Riverfront Coliseum Cincinnati, Ohio | |||||||
February 21 | at St. Louis | L 86–92 | 11–14 (3–9) | The Checkerdome St. Louis, Missouri | |||||||
February 26* | North Carolina A&T | W 72–64 | 11–15 (3–9) | Riverfront Coliseum Cincinnati, Ohio | |||||||
Metro Tournament | |||||||||||
February 28 | vs. Virginia Tech | W 65–51 | 12–15 (3–9) | Freedom Hall Louisville, Kentucky | |||||||
March 1 | vs. Florida State | L 69–79 | 12–16 (3–9) | Freedom Hall Louisville, Kentucky | |||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. |
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