1980 team profile
Team Ledger
Tennessee State
FBS · FBS Independents#32
1–0Record
163.54Overall rating
157.83Raw points
174.88Opponent strength
Rating history
19 weeksConference rankings
FBS Independents · 31 teams| Rank | Team | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Florida State | 333.43 |
| 2 |  Pittsburgh | 305.87 |
| 3 |  Penn State | 279.96 |
| 4 |  Notre Dame | 263.80 |
| 5 |  Miami | 222.93 |
| 6 |  South Carolina | 202.71 |
| 7 |  Southern Miss | 168.31 |
| 8 | Tennessee State | 163.54 |
| 9 |  Boston College | 161.56 |
| 10 |  UNLV | 140.10 |
| 11 |  Rutgers | 135.30 |
| 12 |  Louisville | 125.63 |
| 13 |  Virginia Tech | 124.19 |
| 14 |  Syracuse | 119.66 |
| 15 |  North Texas | 115.21 |
| 16 |  Navy | 115.02 |
| 17 |  Tulane | 109.45 |
| 18 |  West Virginia | 105.64 |
| 19 |  Villanova | 104.43 |
| 20 |  Colgate | 97.33 |
| 21 |  UL Monroe | 88.64 |
| 22 |  Richmond | 83.15 |
| 23 |  East Carolina | 75.33 |
| 24 |  Army | 69.64 |
| 25 |  Temple | 65.88 |
| 26 |  Memphis | 64.74 |
| 27 |  Cincinnati | 63.17 |
| 28 |  Georgia Tech | 58.81 |
| 29 |  William & Mary | 38.98 |
| 30 |  Holy Cross | 25.96 |
| 31 |  Illinois State | 25.86 |
Season schedule
1 games- W6at Long Beach State
Final35–18