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1980–81 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team
American college basketball season
The 1980–81 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team represented Purdue University during the 1980–81 college basketball season. The Boilermakers were led by first-year head coach Gene Keady and finished with an overall record of 21–11 (10–8 Big Ten).
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Quick Facts Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball, National Invitation Tournament, Third place ...
1980–81 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball | |
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National Invitation Tournament, Third place | |
Conference | Big Ten Conference |
Record | 21–11 (10–8 Big Ten) |
Head coach |
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Assistant coach | Bruce Weber (1st season) |
Home arena | Mackey Arena |
Seasons 1981–82 → |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 9 Indiana | 14 | – | 4 | .778 | 26 | – | 9 | .743 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 13 Iowa | 13 | – | 5 | .722 | 21 | – | 7 | .750 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 19 Illinois | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 21 | – | 8 | .724 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Purdue | 10 | – | 8 | .556 | 21 | – | 11 | .656 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Minnesota | 9 | – | 9 | .500 | 19 | – | 11 | .633 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ohio State | 9 | – | 9 | .500 | 14 | – | 13 | .519 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Michigan | 8 | – | 10 | .444 | 19 | – | 11 | .633 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Michigan State | 7 | – | 11 | .389 | 13 | – | 14 | .481 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wisconsin | 5 | – | 13 | .278 | 11 | – | 16 | .407 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northwestern | 3 | – | 15 | .167 | 9 | – | 18 | .333 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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More information Date time, TV, Rank# ...
Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site city, state | ||||||
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Nov 29, 1980* |
Colorado State | W 72–59 | 1–0 |
Mackey Arena West Lafayette, Indiana | |||||||
Dec 1, 1980* |
Loyola Marymount | W 104–75 | 2–0 |
Mackey Arena West Lafayette, Indiana | |||||||
Dec 6, 1980* |
at Tennessee | L 69–78 | 2–1 |
Stokely Athletic Center Knoxville, Tennessee | |||||||
Dec 8, 1980* |
at Butler | W 82–61 | 3–1 |
Hinkle Fieldhouse Indianapolis, Indiana | |||||||
Dec 11, 1980* |
Oklahoma | W 101–86 | 4–1 |
Mackey Arena West Lafayette, Indiana | |||||||
Dec 13, 1980* |
at Providence | W 64–59 | 5–1 |
Providence Civic Center Providence, Rhode Island | |||||||
Dec 22, 1980* |
at Tulsa | L 76–90 | 5–2 |
Tulsa Convention Center Tulsa, Oklahoma | |||||||
Dec 26, 1980* |
vs. Georgia Tech | W 53–45 | 6–2 |
Jacksonville Memorial Coliseum Jacksonville, Florida | |||||||
Dec 27, 1980* |
vs. Florida | W 95–87 | 7–2 |
Jacksonville Memorial Coliseum Jacksonville, Florida | |||||||
Big Ten Regular Season | |||||||||||
Jan 5, 1981 |
No. 12 Michigan | W 81–74 | 8–2 (1–0) |
Mackey Arena West Lafayette, Indiana | |||||||
Jan 10, 1981 |
Ohio State | W 75–65 | 9–2 (2–0) |
Mackey Arena West Lafayette, Indiana | |||||||
Jan 15, 1981 |
at No. 18 Illinois | L 65–87 | 9–3 (2–1) |
Assembly Hall Champaign, Illinois | |||||||
Jan 17, 1981* |
at Wisconsin | W 71–69 | 10–3 (3–1) |
Wisconsin Field House Madison, Wisconsin | |||||||
Jan 22, 1981 |
Northwestern | W 55–50 | 11–3 (4–1) |
Mackey Arena West Lafayette, Indiana | |||||||
Jan 24, 1981 |
Michigan State | L 68–74 | 11–4 (4–2) |
Mackey Arena West Lafayette, Indiana | |||||||
Jan 29, 1981 |
at No. 13 Iowa | L 67–84 | 11–5 (4–3) |
Iowa Field House Iowa City, Iowa | |||||||
Jan 31, 1981 |
at Indiana | L 61–69 | 11–6 (4–4) |
Assembly Hall Bloomington, Indiana | |||||||
Feb 5, 1981 |
Minnesota | W 74–59 | 12–6 (5–4) |
Mackey Arena West Lafayette, Indiana | |||||||
Feb 7, 1981 |
No. 17 Indiana | W 68–66 | 13–6 (6–4) |
Mackey Arena West Lafayette, Indiana | |||||||
Feb 12, 1981 |
at Michigan State | W 63–48 | 14–6 (7–4) |
Jenison Field House East Lansing, Michigan | |||||||
Feb 14, 1981 |
at Minnesota | L 72–92 | 14–7 (7–5) |
Williams Arena Minneapolis, Minnesota | |||||||
Feb 19, 1981 |
at Northwestern | W 82–69 | 15–7 (8–5) |
Welsh-Ryan Arena Evanston, Illinois | |||||||
Feb 21, 1981 |
No. 12 Iowa | L 62–67 | 15–8 (8–6) |
Mackey Arena West Lafayette, Indiana | |||||||
Feb 26, 1981 |
Wisconsin | W 72–61 | 16–8 (9–6) |
Mackey Arena West Lafayette, Indiana | |||||||
Feb 28, 1981 |
No. 14 Illinois | L 70–81 | 16–9 (9–7) |
Mackey Arena West Lafayette, Indiana | |||||||
Mar 5, 1981 |
at Ohio State | L 92–93 | 16–10 (9–8) |
St. John Arena Columbus, Ohio | |||||||
Mar 7, 1981 |
at Michigan | W 67–61 | 17–10 (10–8) |
Crisler Arena Ann Arbor, Michigan | |||||||
National Invitation Tournament | |||||||||||
Mar 12, 1981* |
Rhode Island First Round |
W 84–58 | 18–10 |
Mackey Arena West Lafayette, Indiana | |||||||
Mar 16, 1981* |
Dayton Second Round |
W 50–46 | 19–10 |
Mackey Arena West Lafayette, Indiana | |||||||
Mar 20, 1981* |
Duke Quarterfinal |
W 81–69 | 20–10 |
Mackey Arena West Lafayette, Indiana | |||||||
Mar 23, 1981* |
vs. Syracuse Semifinal |
L 63–70 | 20–11 |
Madison Square Garden New York, New York | |||||||
Mar 25, 1981* |
vs. West Virginia Third Place Game |
W 75–72 OT | 21–11 |
Madison Square Garden New York, New York | |||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. |
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- "2019-20 Purdue Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Purdue University Athletics. Retrieved August 16, 2020.