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1980 Football Team

NCAA Division I-AA National Champions, Boise State 1980

Inducted into the Boise State Hall of Fame in 1982

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Boise State 1980 Schedule (10-3)

Boise State 28 – Utah 7
Southeastern Louisiana 17 – Boise State 13
Boise State 20 – Northern Arizona 18
Montana State 18 – Boise State 17
Boise State 44 – Boise State 10
Boise State 26 – Cal State-Fullerton 11
Boise State 24 – Weber State 0
Boise State 24 – Nevada 3
Cal Poly-SLO 23 – Boise State 20
Boise State 22 – Idaho State 13
Boise State 44 – Idaho 21
Boise State 14 – Grambling State 9 (NCAA I-AA Semifinals)
Boise State 31 – Eastern Kentucky 29 (NCAA I-AA Championship)

1980 Football Team Roster-

Cedric Minter, Terry Zahner, Jeff Taylor, Ron Chatterton, Jeff Turpin, Larry Lewis, Kevin McDonald, Shawn Beaton, Dan Williams, Dan Brown, Randy Schrader, Mike Snatellan, Mike Bradeson, Art Valero, Dan Lukehart, Tom Spadafore, Ralph Esposito, Joe Aliotti, Steve Sosnowski, Scott Newmann, Jon Gasser, Dan LeBeau, Dennis Brady, Rick Woods, Ray Santucci, Kipp Bedard, Jim Valaile, Dan Miller, Randy Trautman, Bill Madinger, Duane Dlouhy, Curt Hecker, Harry Stokke, Lance LaShelle, Barry Smith, David Blackburn, Tom Barrieau, Ron Harvey, Don Schrader, Bob Skinner, Mike Rains, Larry Alder, Rick Rebozzi, Sonny Mauga, Norm Rawlings, Scott Brinegar, Phil King, Mike Johnson, Kenrick Camerud, Kevrette Johnson, Stan Adams, Chip Barnett, Pete Thomas, Mark Schaal, Tim Klena, Butch Fisk, Curt Wardhaugh, Butch Henry, Matt Manning, Glen Brooks, Greg Jones, Tony Plott, Paul Unger, Mike Manookian, George Makauhui, Jake Jacoby, Darren Corpus, Rodney Webster, Greg Sutton, Michel Bourgeau, Jeff Caves, William K. Layton, Kim Metcalf, Jeff Greenough, John Kilgo

Head Coach – Jim Criner – Offensive Coordinator Dene Dahlquist – Defensive Coordinator Lyle Setencich
Linebacker Coach Claude Tomasini,- Defensive Line Coach Dave Wasick – Defensive Backs Coach John Fox
Assistant Coach – Mitch Britzman, Mike Solari, Jeff Skocko, Jim Farmer, Ed Lambert, Randy Stewart Bob Markovich
Manager – John Williams
Head Trainer – Gary Craner
Assistant Trainers – Ed Pflefer, Kevin Roberts, Jim Neal, Ted Choules, T.J. Byrne