1980 season

Conferences

Every league in a division, side by side. Per-game figures are the conference's total over its total games, not an average of its teams' averages.

Season

›Current

	Conference	Teams	Games	W–L	PF/g	PA/g	Margin/g
1	Big 8	8	91	45–43	23.0	20.0	+3
2	SEC	10	114	64–50	22.1	19.2	+2.9
3	FBS Independents	31	341	181–156	20.9	18.8	+2.1
4	Pac-10	10	111	57–51	23.4	21.7	+1.6
5	Southwest	9	104	54–50	19.9	18.6	+1.2
6	ACC	7	79	42–37	19.7	18.9	+0.7
7	Southern	9	90	40–45	19.4	19.7	−0.2
8	Missouri Valley	7	77	38–37	20.7	21.1	−0.4
9	Mid-American	10	109	52–57	18.2	18.8	−0.5
10	Big Ten	10	113	53–59	21.3	22.4	−1.1
11	Mid-Continent	2	5	2–3	19.8	21.4	−1.6
12	PCAA	6	67	34–33	21.9	23.8	−1.9
13	Ivy	8	80	38–42	17.1	19.4	−2.3
14	FCS Independents	8	26	12–12	17.7	20.1	−2.4
15	Southland	6	67	30–37	18.9	21.7	−2.8
16	Yankee	5	11	5–6	14.5	17.4	−2.8
17	Western Athletic	9	104	48–53	22.9	25.9	−3
18	OVC	7	11	5–6	14.8	18.1	−3.3
19	Big Sky	7	9	2–7	15.6	21.9	−6.3
20	California Collegiate Athletic	1	2	0–2	24.0	30.5	−6.5
21	Lone Star	1	1	0–1	13.0	21.0	−8
22	Gulf South	2	2	0–2	11.0	22.5	−11.5
23	North Central	1	1	0–1	3.0	24.0	−21
24	SWAC	1	1	0–1	8.0	41.0	−33
25	MEAC	1	1	0–1	0.0	49.0	−49
—	No conference listed	11	15	2–12	12.0	32.6	−20.6

All games count here, including non-conference and cross-division ones — a league that scheduled more guarantee games looks better for it. Records are overall, not conference-only.