1980 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team

1980 Eastern Illinois Panthers football
Mid-Con champion
ConferenceAssociation of Mid-Continent Universities
Record11–3 (4–0 Mid-Con)
Head coach
Home stadiumO'Brien Stadium
Seasons
← 1979
1981 →
1980 Association of Mid-Continent Universities football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Eastern Illinois $^ 4 0 0 11 3 0
Northern Michigan ^ 3 1 0 9 2 0
Northern Iowa 2 2 0 7 4 0
Youngstown State 1 3 0 2 8 1
Western Illinois 0 4 0 4 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant

The 1980 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team represented the Eastern Illinois University during the 1980 NCAA Division II football season, and completed the 79th season of Panther football. The Panthers played their home games at O'Brien Stadium in Charleston, Illinois. This season was the last that Eastern Illinois played at the Division II level.