Texas Tech University Athletics
1980-81 Men's Basketball Schedule
Overall15-130.536
Conference8-80.500
StreakL1
Home12-2
Away2-10
Neutral1-1
| Date | Time | At | Opponent | Location | Tournament | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 28 (Fri) | 7:30 PM | Home | East Central Oklahoma | Lubbock Municipal Coliseum | W 66-56 | |
| Dec 1 (Mon) | 7:30 PM | Away | West Texas A&M | Amarillo, Texas | L 62-64 | |
| Dec 4 (Thu) | 7:30 PM | Home | Western Kentucky | Lubbock Municipal Coliseum | W 68-58 | |
| Dec 6 (Sat) | 7:30 PM | Home | Air Force | Lubbock Municipal Coliseum | W 50-49 | |
| Dec 8 (Mon) | 7:30 PM | Home | Louisiana Tech | Lubbock Municipal Coliseum | W 67-47 | |
| Dec 10 (Wed) | 7:30 PM | Home | U.S. International | Lubbock Municipal Coliseum | W 77-60 | |
| Dec 13 (Sat) | 7:30 PM | Away | Alabama | Tuscaloosa, Ala. | L 64-66 | |
| Dec 26 (Fri) | Neutral | Washington | Minneapolis, Minn. | Pillsbury Classic | W 98-85 | |
| Dec 27 (Sat) | Away | Minnesota | Minneapolis, Minn. | Pillsbury Classic | L 56-72 | |
| Jan 3 (Sat) | 7:30 PM | Home | Texas | Lubbock Municipal Coliseum | W 89-79 | |
| Jan 6 (Tue) | 8:00 PM | Away | Houston | Houston, Texas | L 70-73 | |
| Jan 10 (Sat) | 7:00 PM | Home | Texas A&M | Lubbock Municipal Coliseum | W 72-70 | |
| Jan 13 (Tue) | 7:30 PM | Home | TCU | Lubbock Municipal Coliseum | W 57-54 | |
| Jan 17 (Sat) | 7:00 PM | Away | Rice | Houston, Texas | L 50-52 | |
| Jan 19 (Mon) | 7:30 PM | Away | Baylor | Waco, Texas | L 61-69 | |
| Jan 22 (Thu) | 7:30 PM | Away | North Texas | Denton, Texas | L 67-69 | |
| Jan 26 (Mon) | 7:30 PM | Home | SMU | Lubbock Municipal Coliseum | L 48-58 | |
| Jan 28 (Wed) | 7:00 PM | Away | Arkansas | Fayetteville, Ark. | L 35-60 | |
| Jan 31 (Sat) | 2:30 PM | Home | Houston | Lubbock Municipal Coliseum | W 81-70 | |
| Feb 3 (Tue) | 7:30 PM | Away | TCU | Fort Worth, Texas | W 70-60 | |
| Feb 7 (Sat) | 7:30 PM | Away | Texas A&M | College Station, Texas | L 52-65 | |
| Feb 10 (Tue) | 7:30 PM | Home | Rice | Lubbock Municipal Coliseum | W 61-55 | |
| Feb 14 (Sat) | 7:30 PM | Home | Baylor | Lubbock Municipal Coliseum | W 56-53 | |
| Feb 21 (Sat) | 7:30 PM | Away | SMU | Dallas, Texas | W 51-48 | |
| Feb 24 (Tue) | 7:30 PM | Away | Texas | Austin, Texas | L 54-65 | |
| Feb 28 (Sat) | 7:30 PM | Home | No. 18 Arkansas | Fayetteville, Ark. | L 61-64 | |
| Mar 2 (Mon) | 7:30 PM | Home | SMU | Lubbock Municipal Coliseum | Dr. Pepper SWC Postseason Classic | W 80-58 |
| Mar 5 (Thu) | Neutral | Texas | San Antonio, Texas | Dr. Pepper SWC Postseason Classic | L 58-66 |