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1980 Troy State Trojans football team

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The 1980 Troy State Trojans football team represented Troy State University (now known as Troy University) as a member of the Gulf South Conference (GSC) during the 1980 NCAA Division II football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Charlie Bradshaw, the Trojans compiled an overall record of 8–2, with a mark of 4–2 in conference play, and finished third in the GSC.

Record8–2 (4–2 GSC)
Headcoach
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1980 Troy State Trojans football
ConferenceGulf South Conference
Record8–2 (4–2 GSC)
Head coach
Home stadiumVeterans Memorial Stadium
Seasons
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1980 Gulf South Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 5 North Alabama $^6–0–010–2–0
No. 4 Jacksonville State ^6–1–08–2–0
Troy State4–2–08–2–0
Livingston2–4–05–5–0
Mississippi College2–4–04–5–0
Tennessee–Martin2–4–04–7–0
Delta State0–6–03–8–0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from AP Poll
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Schedule

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DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 13at Texas A&I*W 14–78,200[1]
September 20Tennessee–MartinW 30–07,200[2]
September 27at Nicholls State*No. 3W 25–156,400–6,800[3]
October 4Mississippi CollegeNo. 3
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Troy, AL
W 30–06,500[4]
October 11at Southeastern Louisiana*No. 3W 21–109,300[5]
October 18Delta StateNo. 3
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Troy, AL
W 35–74,000[6]
October 25at No. 9 North AlabamaNo. 3L 22–3111,000[7]
November 1Tennessee Tech*No. 7
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Troy, AL
W 52–38,100[8]
November 8LivingstonNo. 7W 37–206,000[9]
November 15at No. 3 Jacksonville StateNo. 5L 8–1313,000[10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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