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1980-81 Men's Basketball Schedule

Scheduled Games

1980-81 Men's Basketball Schedule
Date Time At Opponent Location TV Radio Tournament Result Links
November 29, 1980 (Saturday) Home Loyola Marymount
Assembly Hall W, 98-65
December 6, 1980 (Saturday) Home Texas Christian
Assembly Hall W, 87-55
December 10, 1980 (Wednesday) Neutral Missouri
St. Louis, Mo. W, 84-62
December 13, 1980 (Saturday) Away Marquette
Milwaukee, Wis. W, 69-68
December 19, 1980 (Friday) Neutral BYU
Knoxville, Tenn. L, 75-80
December 20, 1980 (Saturday) Neutral Iona
Knoxville, Tenn. W, 106-84
December 26, 1980 (Friday) Home Ohio
Assembly Hall W, 84-54
December 27, 1980 (Saturday) Home Oklahoma
Assembly Hall W, 93-63
January 3, 1981 (Saturday) Home SIU-Edwardsville
Assembly Hall W, 104-68
January 8, 1981 (Thursday) Away Northwestern
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Evanston, Ill. W, 88-64
January 10, 1981 (Saturday) Away Indiana
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Bloomington, Ind. L, 61-78
January 15, 1981 (Thursday) Home Purdue
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Assembly Hall W, 87-65
January 17, 1981 (Saturday) Home Minnesota
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Assembly Hall W, 80-76
January 22, 1981 (Thursday) Away Michigan
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Ann Arbor, Mich. L, 76-80 OT
January 24, 1981 (Saturday) Home Wisconsin
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Assembly Hall L, 45-54
January 29, 1981 (Thursday) Away Michigan State
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East Lansing, Mich. W, 71-70
January 31, 1981 (Saturday) Home Iowa
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Assembly Hall W, 79-66
February 5, 1981 (Thursday) Home Ohio State
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Assembly Hall W, 82-63
February 7, 1981 (Saturday) Away Iowa
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Iowa City, Iowa L, 66-72
February 12, 1981 (Thursday) Away Wisconsin
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Madison, Wis. W, 84-65
February 14, 1981 (Saturday) Away Ohio State
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Columbus, Ohio W, 63-57
February 19, 1981 (Thursday) Home Michigan
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Assembly Hall W, 67-64
February 21, 1981 (Saturday) Home Michigan State
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Assembly Hall W, 82-62
February 26, 1981 (Thursday) Away Minnesota
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Minneapolis, Minn. L, 59-76
February 28, 1981 (Saturday) Away Purdue
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West Lafayette, Ind. W, 81-70
March 5, 1981 (Thursday) Home Indiana
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Assembly Hall L, 66-69
March 7, 1981 (Saturday) Home Northwestern
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Assembly Hall W, 98-76
March 14, 1981 (Saturday) Neutral Wyoming
Los Angeles, Calif. NCAA Tournament W, 67-65
March 19, 1981 (Thursday) Neutral Kansas State
Salt Lake City, Utah NCAA Tournament L, 52-57