1980–81 Rutgers Scarlet Knights men's basketball team

1980–81 Rutgers Scarlet Knights men's basketball
1980–81 Rutgers Scarlet Knights men's basketball
Conference	Eastern Athletic Association
Record	16–14 (7–6 EAA)
Head coach	Tom Young (8th season);
Home arena	Louis Brown Athletic Center

The 1980–81 Rutgers Scarlet Knights men's basketball team represented Rutgers University in 1980–81 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.

Schedule

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
November 29*	American	W 75–62	1–0	Louis Brown Athletic Center Piscataway, NJ
December 2*	Princeton	W 57–47	2–0	Louis Brown Athletic Center Piscataway, NJ
December 5*	Columbia	W 78–63	3–0	Louis Brown Athletic Center Piscataway, NJ
December 6*	Saint Peter's	W 56–51	4–0	Louis Brown Athletic Center Piscataway, NJ
December 9	at St. Bonaventure	L 67–77	4–1 (0–1)	Reilly Center St. Bonaventure, NY
December 13*	at St. John's	L 70–71	4–2 (0–1)	Alumni Hall Queens, NY
December 20*	Penn State	L 76–78	4–3 (0–1)	Louis Brown Athletic Center Piscataway, NJ
December 22*	at No. 6 North Carolina	L 64–71	4–4 (0–1)	Carmichael Arena Chapel Hill, NC
December 27*	vs. No. 15 Indiana	L 50–55	4–5 (0–1)	Neal S. Blaisdell Center Honolulu, Hawaii
December 28*	vs. Louisiana Tech	L 47–51	4–6 (0–1)	Neal S. Blaisdell Center Honolulu, Hawaii
December 29*	vs. Loyola Marymount	W 91–54	5–6 (0–1)	Neal S. Blaisdell Center Honolulu, Hawaii
January 8	UMass	W 92–58	6–6 (1–1)	Louis Brown Athletic Center Piscataway, NJ
January 10	at Pittsburgh	W 69–55	7–6 (2–1)	Fitzgerald Field House Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
January 14	George Washington	W 81–68	8–6 (3–1)	Louis Brown Athletic Center Piscataway, NJ
January 17	St. Bonaventure	L 58–64	8–7 (3–2)	Louis Brown Athletic Center Piscataway, NJ
January 20	at Duquesne	L 60–62	8–8 (3–3)	Civic Arena Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
January 22*	Fordham	W 77–63	9–8 (3–3)	Louis Brown Athletic Center Piscataway, NJ
January 27*	Duke	L 51–53	9–9 (3–3)	Louis Brown Athletic Center Piscataway, NJ
January 31	Rhode Island	L 49–56	9–10 (3–4)	Louis Brown Athletic Center Piscataway, NJ
February 3*	at Manhattan	W 90–57	10–10 (3–4)	Draddy Gymnasium The Bronx, NY
February 5	West Virginia	W 73–71	11–10 (4–4)	Louis Brown Athletic Center Piscataway, NJ
February 7	at George Washington	W 76–71	12–10 (5–4)	Charles E. Smith Center Washington, D. C.
February 10	at UMass	W 74–53	13–10 (6–4)	Curry Hicks Cage Amherst, Massachusetts
February 14	at West Virginia	L 67–73	13–11 (6–5)	WVU Coliseum Morgantown, WV
February 16*	Long Island	W 90–72	14–11 (6–5)	Louis Brown Athletic Center Piscataway, NJ
February 19*	vs. Seton Hall	L 56–65	14–12 (6–5)	Madison Square Garden New York, NY
February 21*	Fairfield	W 87–57	15–12 (6–5)	Louis Brown Athletic Center Piscataway, NJ
February 25	Duquesne	L 68–69	15–13 (6–6)	Louis Brown Athletic Center Piscataway, NJ
February 28	Pittsburgh	W 61–60	16–13 (7–6)	Louis Brown Athletic Center Piscataway, NJ
Eastern 8 tournament
March 5	at Pittsburgh	L 62–67	16–14 (7–6)	Fitzgerald Field House Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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References

↑ "1980–81 Rutgers Scarlet Knights Schedule and Results". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.

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[1] "1980–81 Rutgers Scarlet Knights Schedule and Results". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.

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Rutgers Scarlet Knights men's basketball
Venues	Original College Avenue Gymnasium (1906–1931) College Avenue Gymnasium (1931–1977) Jersey Mike's Arena (1977–present)
Rivalries	Princeton Seton Hall
People	Head coaches Statistical leaders
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NCAA Final Four appearance in italics