1980 Cal State Northridge Matadors football team

1980 Cal State Northridge Matadors football
ConferenceCalifornia Collegiate Athletic Association
Record5–6 (1–1 CCAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumNorth Campus Stadium
Seasons
← 1979
1981 →
1980 California Collegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 3 Cal Poly $^ 2 0 0 10 3 0
Cal State Northridge 1 1 0 5 6 0
Cal Poly Pomona 0 2 0 3 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from Associated Press poll

The 1980 Cal State Northridge Matadors football team represented California State University, Northridge as a member of the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) during the 1980 NCAA Division II football season. Led by second-year head coach Tom Keele, Cal State Northridge compiled an overall record of 5–6 with a mark of 1–1 in conference play, placing second in the CCAA. The team was outscored by its opponents 263 to 188 for the season. The Matadors played home games at North Campus Stadium in Northridge, California.