8-8 | Missed Playoffs |
Record | Outcome |
The Miami Dolphins finished the regular season with a 8-8 record. They went 5-3 at home and 3-5 on the road.
The 1980 Miami Dolphins played in the East Division of the American Football Conference.
During the regular season, the 1980 Miami Dolphins went 3-5 against their AFC East opponents.
Opponent | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
---|---|---|---|
Baltimore Colts | 1-1 | 50% | -3 |
Buffalo Bills | 1-1 | 50% | -7 |
New England Patriots | 1-1 | 50% | -31 |
New York Jets | 0-2 | 0% | -10 |
The 1980 Miami Dolphins had their best month in September, when they went 3-1 and had a 75% win percentage. Their worst month was October, when they went 1-3 and had a 25% win percentage.
Month | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
---|---|---|---|
September | 3-1 | 75% | -1 |
October | 1-3 | 25% | -47 |
November | 2-3 | 40% | +3 |
December | 2-1 | 66.7% | +6 |
No, the Dolphins didn't make the Playoffs in 1980.
The Miami Dolphins finished the regular season with a point differential of -39. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Dolphins could have been expected to have about 6.7 wins, or a 7-9 record in the regular season.
In close, one-score games, the 1980 Miami Dolphins went 6-4. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Dolphins went 4-2.
During the regular season, the 1980 Miami Dolphins went 1-1 in overtime games.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1980 Miami Dolphins was a 3 game winning streak.
The longest losing streak that the Miami Dolphins had during the 1980 regular season was 2 games, which occured 3 separate times.
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Week | Date | Opponent | Score | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regular Season | |||||
1 | Sun, Sep 7, 1980 | @ Buffalo Bills | Loss 7 - 17 | ||
2 | Sun, Sep 14, 1980 | vs Cincinnati Bengals | Win 17 - 16 | ||
3 | Sun, Sep 21, 1980 | @ Atlanta Falcons | Win 20 - 17 | ||
4 | Sun, Sep 28, 1980 | vs New Orleans Saints | Win 21 - 16 | ||
5 | Sun, Oct 5, 1980 | vs Baltimore Colts | Loss 17 - 30 | ||
6 | Sun, Oct 12, 1980 | @ New England Patriots | Loss 0 - 34 | ||
7 | Sun, Oct 19, 1980 | vs Buffalo Bills | Win 17 - 14 | ||
8 | Mon, Oct 27, 1980 | @ New York Jets | Loss 14 - 17 | ||
9 | Sun, Nov 2, 1980 | @ Oakland Raiders | Loss 10 - 16 | ||
10 | Sun, Nov 9, 1980 | @ Los Angeles Rams | Win 35 - 14 | ||
11 | Sun, Nov 16, 1980 | vs San Francisco 49ers | Win 17 - 13 | ||
12 | Thu, Nov 20, 1980 | vs San Diego Chargers | Loss 24 - 27 | OT | |
13 | Sun, Nov 30, 1980 | @ Pittsburgh Steelers | Loss 10 - 23 | ||
14 | Mon, Dec 8, 1980 | vs New England Patriots | Win 16 - 13 | OT | |
15 | Sun, Dec 14, 1980 | @ Baltimore Colts | Win 24 - 14 | ||
16 | Sat, Dec 20, 1980 | vs New York Jets | Loss 17 - 24 |
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