| 10-6 | Missed Playoffs |
| Record | Outcome |
The New England Patriots finished the regular season with a 10-6 record. They went 6-2 at home and 4-4 on the road.
The 1980 New England Patriots played in the East Division of the American Football Conference.
During the regular season, the 1980 New England Patriots went 6-2 against their AFC East opponents.
| Opponent | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | 2-0 | 100% | +42 |
| New York Jets | 2-0 | 100% | +23 |
| Miami Dolphins | 1-1 | 50% | +31 |
| Buffalo Bills | 1-1 | 50% | +4 |
The 1980 New England Patriots had their best month in October, when they went 3-1 and had a 75% win percentage. Their worst month was November, when they went 2-3 and had a 40% win percentage.
| Month | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| September | 3-1 | 75% | +16 |
| October | 3-1 | 75% | +42 |
| November | 2-3 | 40% | +28 |
| December | 2-1 | 66.7% | +30 |
No, the Patriots didn't make the Playoffs in 1980.
The New England Patriots finished the regular season with a point differential of +116. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Patriots could have been expected to have about 10.8 wins, or a 11-5 record in the regular season.
In close, one-score games, the 1980 New England Patriots went 1-4. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Patriots went 0-2.
During the regular season, the 1980 New England Patriots went 0-1 in overtime games.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1980 New England Patriots was a 5 game winning streak.
The longest losing streak that the New England Patriots had during the 1980 regular season was 2 games, which occured 2 separate times.
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| Week | Date | Opponent | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | |||||
| 1 | Sun, Sep 7, 1980 | vs Cleveland Browns | Win 34 - 17 | ||
| 2 | Sun, Sep 14, 1980 | vs Atlanta Falcons | Loss 21 - 37 | ||
| 3 | Sun, Sep 21, 1980 | @ Seattle Seahawks | Win 37 - 31 | ||
| 4 | Mon, Sep 29, 1980 | vs Denver Broncos | Win 23 - 14 | ||
| 5 | Sun, Oct 5, 1980 | @ New York Jets | Win 21 - 11 | ||
| 6 | Sun, Oct 12, 1980 | vs Miami Dolphins | Win 34 - 0 | ||
| 7 | Sun, Oct 19, 1980 | @ Baltimore Colts | Win 37 - 21 | ||
| 8 | Sun, Oct 26, 1980 | @ Buffalo Bills | Loss 13 - 31 | ||
| 9 | Sun, Nov 2, 1980 | vs New York Jets | Win 34 - 21 | ||
| 10 | Mon, Nov 10, 1980 | @ Houston Oilers | Loss 34 - 38 | ||
| 11 | Sun, Nov 16, 1980 | vs Los Angeles Rams | Loss 14 - 17 | ||
| 12 | Sun, Nov 23, 1980 | vs Baltimore Colts | Win 47 - 21 | ||
| 13 | Sun, Nov 30, 1980 | @ San Francisco 49ers | Loss 17 - 21 | ||
| 14 | Mon, Dec 8, 1980 | @ Miami Dolphins | Loss 13 - 16 | OT | |
| 15 | Sun, Dec 14, 1980 | vs Buffalo Bills | Win 24 - 2 | ||
| 16 | Sun, Dec 21, 1980 | @ New Orleans Saints | Win 38 - 27 | ||
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