Purdue 1980 season
Record
8-3
Points for
328
Points against
233
How it ended
Won Bowl game
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | at |  Notre Dame | L | 10-31 |
| 3 | at |  Wisconsin | W | 12-6 |
| 4 | vs |  UCLA | L | 14-23 |
| 6 | vs |  Miami (OH) | W | 28-3 |
| 7 | vs |  Minnesota | W | 21-7 |
| 8 | at |  Illinois | W | 45-20 |
| 9 | vs |  Michigan State | W | 36-25 |
| 10 | at |  Northwestern | W | 52-31 |
| 11 | vs |  Iowa | W | 58-13 |
| 12 | at |  Michigan | L | 0-26 |
| 13 | vs |  Indiana | W | 24-23 |
| Postseason | vs |  Missouri | W | 28-25 |
Game-by-game results and the record for the Purdue Boilermakers 1980 season.
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Frequently asked questions
What was the Purdue record in 1980?
Purdue went 8-3 in the 1980 regular season. The season result: Won Bowl game.