| Rank | Year | Team | W | L | T | PF | PA | EWP | EWPN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1980 | Nebraska | 10 | 2 | 0 | 470 | 110 | 0.942 | 91.24 |
| 2 | 1980 | Pittsburgh | 11 | 1 | 0 | 380 | 130 | 0.939 | 91.07 |
| 3 | 1980 | Florida St. | 10 | 2 | 0 | 369 | 103 | 0.928 | 90.41 |
| 4 | 1980 | Georgia | 12 | 0 | 0 | 333 | 137 | 0.924 | 90.19 |
| 5 | 1980 | Penn St. | 10 | 2 | 0 | 321 | 158 | 0.915 | 89.62 |
| 6 | 1980 | Alabama | 10 | 2 | 0 | 352 | 98 | 0.897 | 88.55 |
| 7 | 1980 | Oklahoma | 10 | 2 | 0 | 396 | 209 | 0.896 | 88.51 |
| 8 | 1980 | North Carolina | 11 | 1 | 0 | 297 | 130 | 0.878 | 87.43 |
| 9 | 1980 | Southern Cal | 8 | 2 | 1 | 265 | 134 | 0.877 | 87.41 |
| 10 | 1980 | UCLA | 9 | 2 | 0 | 306 | 135 | 0.867 | 86.77 |
| 11 | 1980 | Michigan | 10 | 2 | 0 | 322 | 129 | 0.864 | 86.60 |
| 12 | 1980 | BYU | 12 | 1 | 0 | 606 | 243 | 0.864 | 86.59 |
| 13 | 1980 | Notre Dame | 9 | 2 | 1 | 248 | 128 | 0.857 | 86.18 |
| 14 | 1980 | Ohio St. | 9 | 3 | 0 | 387 | 181 | 0.849 | 85.71 |
| 15 | 1980 | Baylor | 10 | 2 | 0 | 317 | 159 | 0.826 | 84.37 |
| 16 | 1980 | Missouri | 8 | 4 | 0 | 332 | 175 | 0.814 | 83.68 |
| 17 | 1980 | Miami (FL) | 8 | 3 | 0 | 229 | 171 | 0.813 | 83.60 |
| 18 | 1980 | Washington | 9 | 3 | 0 | 333 | 198 | 0.796 | 82.58 |
| 19 | 1980 | Florida | 8 | 4 | 0 | 256 | 186 | 0.796 | 82.56 |
| 20 | 1980 | South Carolina | 8 | 4 | 0 | 348 | 200 | 0.791 | 82.31 |
| 21 | 1980 | Mississippi St. | 9 | 3 | 0 | 301 | 247 | 0.790 | 82.24 |
| 22 | 1980 | Purdue | 9 | 3 | 0 | 328 | 233 | 0.785 | 81.93 |
| 23 | 1980 | Arizona St. | 7 | 4 | 0 | 311 | 216 | 0.779 | 81.60 |
| 24 | 1980 | Maryland | 8 | 4 | 0 | 211 | 165 | 0.775 | 81.36 |
| 25 | 1980 | SMU | 8 | 4 | 0 | 324 | 192 | 0.768 | 80.91 |
| 26 | 1980 | Oregon | 6 | 3 | 2 | 263 | 193 | 0.759 | 80.41 |
| 27 | 1980 | LSU | 7 | 4 | 0 | 213 | 193 | 0.742 | 79.37 |
| 28 | 1980 | Texas | 7 | 5 | 0 | 267 | 214 | 0.718 | 77.97 |
| 29 | 1980 | Houston | 7 | 5 | 0 | 236 | 181 | 0.716 | 77.89 |
| 30 | 1980 | Stanford | 6 | 5 | 0 | 312 | 275 | 0.716 | 77.83 |
| 31 | 1980 | Tennessee | 5 | 6 | 0 | 256 | 189 | 0.711 | 77.57 |
| 32 | 1980 | Southern Miss | 9 | 3 | 0 | 290 | 183 | 0.700 | 76.91 |
| 33 | 1980 | Kansas | 4 | 5 | 2 | 171 | 208 | 0.677 | 75.52 |
| 34 | 1980 | Furman | 7 | 1 | 0 | 221 | 149 | 0.674 | 75.36 |
| 35 | 1980 | Arkansas | 7 | 5 | 0 | 272 | 236 | 0.666 | 74.90 |
| 36 | 1980 | Clemson | 6 | 5 | 0 | 217 | 222 | 0.665 | 74.82 |
| 37 | 1980 | Navy | 8 | 4 | 0 | 226 | 146 | 0.664 | 74.78 |
| 38 | 1980 | Iowa St. | 6 | 5 | 0 | 245 | 184 | 0.659 | 74.51 |
| 39 | 1980 | Boston College | 6 | 4 | 0 | 186 | 174 | 0.659 | 74.49 |
| 40 | 1980 | North Carolina St. | 6 | 5 | 0 | 222 | 212 | 0.653 | 74.10 |
| 41 | 1980 | Auburn | 5 | 6 | 0 | 235 | 238 | 0.648 | 73.81 |
| 42 | 1980 | Tulane | 7 | 5 | 0 | 279 | 243 | 0.641 | 73.40 |
| 43 | 1980 | Virginia Tech | 6 | 4 | 0 | 177 | 116 | 0.640 | 73.36 |
| 44 | 1980 | McNeese St. | 9 | 1 | 0 | 287 | 141 | 0.625 | 72.47 |
| 45 | 1980 | Syracuse | 5 | 6 | 0 | 207 | 222 | 0.619 | 72.11 |
| 46 | 1980 | Wake Forest | 5 | 6 | 0 | 251 | 213 | 0.610 | 71.61 |
| 47 | 1980 | Long Beach St. | 8 | 2 | 0 | 231 | 185 | 0.609 | 71.53 |
| 48 | 1980 | Rice | 5 | 6 | 0 | 175 | 215 | 0.607 | 71.38 |
| 49 | 1980 | Indiana | 6 | 5 | 0 | 255 | 235 | 0.599 | 70.95 |
| 50 | 1980 | UNLV | 7 | 4 | 0 | 384 | 257 | 0.597 | 70.84 |
| 51 | 1980 | West Virginia | 6 | 6 | 0 | 305 | 289 | 0.597 | 70.81 |
| 52 | 1980 | Rutgers | 7 | 4 | 0 | 279 | 156 | 0.597 | 70.80 |
| 53 | 1980 | Louisville | 5 | 5 | 0 | 153 | 190 | 0.596 | 70.75 |
| 54 | 1980 | Tulsa | 8 | 3 | 0 | 243 | 196 | 0.589 | 70.36 |
| 55 | 1980 | Texas Tech | 5 | 6 | 0 | 178 | 188 | 0.574 | 69.44 |
| 56 | 1980 | Texas A&M | 4 | 7 | 0 | 154 | 259 | 0.572 | 69.33 |
| 57 | 1980 | Villanova | 6 | 3 | 0 | 187 | 96 | 0.568 | 69.07 |
| 58 | 1980 | San Jose St. | 5 | 4 | 0 | 234 | 235 | 0.557 | 68.42 |
| 59 | 1980 | Minnesota | 5 | 6 | 0 | 210 | 250 | 0.553 | 68.23 |
| 60 | 1980 | Hawaii | 7 | 3 | 0 | 219 | 212 | 0.552 | 68.14 |
| 61 | 1980 | Arizona | 5 | 6 | 0 | 215 | 275 | 0.549 | 67.97 |
| 62 | 1980 | Mississippi | 3 | 8 | 0 | 263 | 266 | 0.547 | 67.88 |
| 63 | 1980 | Utah | 5 | 4 | 1 | 252 | 265 | 0.528 | 66.73 |
| 64 | 1980 | Washington St. | 4 | 7 | 0 | 287 | 271 | 0.525 | 66.54 |
| 65 | 1980 | Virginia | 4 | 7 | 0 | 144 | 259 | 0.518 | 66.17 |
| 66 | 1980 | Wisconsin | 4 | 7 | 0 | 138 | 211 | 0.517 | 66.09 |
| 67 | 1980 | North Texas | 6 | 5 | 0 | 265 | 252 | 0.514 | 65.89 |
| 68 | 1980 | Iowa | 4 | 7 | 0 | 154 | 238 | 0.493 | 64.68 |
| 69 | 1980 | Wyoming | 6 | 5 | 0 | 316 | 243 | 0.493 | 64.66 |
| 70 | 1980 | Oklahoma St. | 3 | 7 | 1 | 187 | 268 | 0.489 | 64.43 |
| 71 | 1980 | Colorado St. | 6 | 4 | 1 | 232 | 330 | 0.485 | 64.19 |
| 72 | 1980 | Kentucky | 3 | 8 | 0 | 167 | 280 | 0.481 | 63.93 |
| 73 | 1980 | Utah St. | 4 | 5 | 0 | 226 | 235 | 0.475 | 63.58 |
| 74 | 1980 | Central Michigan | 8 | 2 | 0 | 201 | 127 | 0.470 | 63.29 |
| 75 | 1980 | Illinois | 3 | 7 | 1 | 241 | 326 | 0.469 | 63.25 |
| 76 | 1980 | California | 3 | 8 | 0 | 194 | 328 | 0.467 | 63.12 |
| 77 | 1980 | Tennessee-Chattanooga | 6 | 3 | 0 | 252 | 177 | 0.465 | 62.99 |
| 78 | 1980 | Citadel | 3 | 4 | 0 | 145 | 148 | 0.463 | 62.87 |
| 79 | 1980 | Michigan St. | 3 | 8 | 0 | 221 | 279 | 0.449 | 62.08 |
| 80 | 1980 | Yale | 7 | 2 | 0 | 189 | 114 | 0.440 | 61.53 |
| 81 | 1980 | East Carolina | 4 | 6 | 0 | 176 | 284 | 0.431 | 61.02 |
| 82 | 1980 | Appalachian St. | 4 | 4 | 1 | 182 | 155 | 0.428 | 60.83 |
| 83 | 1980 | Richmond | 5 | 6 | 0 | 218 | 255 | 0.421 | 60.41 |
| 84 | 1980 | Duke | 2 | 9 | 0 | 214 | 296 | 0.409 | 59.68 |
| 85 | 1980 | Georgia Tech | 1 | 9 | 1 | 113 | 260 | 0.405 | 59.48 |
| 86 | 1980 | Drake | 6 | 3 | 0 | 247 | 175 | 0.398 | 59.03 |
| 87 | 1980 | Temple | 2 | 6 | 0 | 94 | 221 | 0.386 | 58.33 |
| 88 | 1980 | Western Michigan | 7 | 4 | 0 | 233 | 179 | 0.383 | 58.17 |
| 89 | 1980 | Army | 3 | 7 | 0 | 180 | 271 | 0.375 | 57.69 |
| 90 | 1980 | Kansas St. | 2 | 8 | 0 | 105 | 209 | 0.372 | 57.51 |
| 91 | 1980 | Louisiana-Monroe | 4 | 3 | 0 | 159 | 148 | 0.370 | 57.39 |
| 92 | 1980 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 7 | 4 | 0 | 194 | 144 | 0.370 | 57.35 |
| 93 | 1980 | Miami (OH) | 5 | 6 | 0 | 241 | 192 | 0.363 | 56.97 |
| 94 | 1980 | Northern Illinois | 7 | 4 | 0 | 216 | 175 | 0.359 | 56.75 |
| 95 | 1980 | New Mexico | 4 | 7 | 0 | 246 | 364 | 0.353 | 56.38 |
| 96 | 1980 | Wichita St. | 5 | 5 | 1 | 183 | 245 | 0.353 | 56.36 |
| 97 | 1980 | Vanderbilt | 2 | 9 | 0 | 140 | 352 | 0.342 | 55.74 |
| 98 | 1980 | Ball St. | 6 | 5 | 0 | 239 | 198 | 0.342 | 55.71 |
| 99 | 1980 | TCU | 1 | 10 | 0 | 143 | 295 | 0.339 | 55.52 |
| 100 | 1980 | San Diego St. | 4 | 8 | 0 | 161 | 294 | 0.326 | 54.76 |
| 101 | 1980 | Ohio | 6 | 5 | 0 | 222 | 196 | 0.318 | 54.31 |
| 102 | 1980 | Harvard | 7 | 3 | 0 | 159 | 138 | 0.312 | 53.97 |
| 103 | 1980 | Colgate | 3 | 3 | 0 | 144 | 152 | 0.312 | 53.96 |
| 104 | 1980 | Air Force | 2 | 9 | 1 | 161 | 290 | 0.304 | 53.50 |
| 105 | 1980 | West Texas A&M | 4 | 6 | 0 | 211 | 271 | 0.294 | 52.88 |
| 106 | 1980 | Fresno St. | 3 | 6 | 0 | 140 | 206 | 0.290 | 52.65 |
| 107 | 1980 | VMI | 3 | 6 | 1 | 120 | 204 | 0.289 | 52.58 |
| 108 | 1980 | Indiana St. | 4 | 5 | 0 | 167 | 202 | 0.288 | 52.55 |
| 109 | 1980 | Pacific | 3 | 8 | 0 | 187 | 317 | 0.281 | 52.12 |
| 110 | 1980 | Brown | 5 | 3 | 0 | 211 | 164 | 0.269 | 51.41 |
| 111 | 1980 | Bowling Green St. | 4 | 7 | 0 | 189 | 186 | 0.269 | 51.38 |
| 112 | 1980 | Cornell | 5 | 4 | 0 | 163 | 159 | 0.266 | 51.20 |
| 113 | 1980 | Colorado | 1 | 10 | 0 | 160 | 451 | 0.265 | 51.15 |
| 114 | 1980 | Memphis | 2 | 9 | 0 | 115 | 255 | 0.239 | 49.60 |
| 115 | 1980 | Western Carolina | 2 | 6 | 1 | 146 | 207 | 0.237 | 49.53 |
| 116 | 1980 | Toledo | 4 | 7 | 0 | 187 | 190 | 0.235 | 49.38 |
| 117 | 1980 | Fullerton St. | 1 | 6 | 0 | 151 | 205 | 0.235 | 49.38 |
| 118 | 1980 | William & Mary | 2 | 8 | 0 | 114 | 247 | 0.233 | 49.28 |
| 119 | 1980 | Princeton | 5 | 4 | 0 | 151 | 191 | 0.231 | 49.14 |
| 120 | 1980 | Cincinnati | 2 | 9 | 0 | 122 | 271 | 0.230 | 49.10 |
| 121 | 1980 | Dartmouth | 4 | 5 | 0 | 200 | 146 | 0.227 | 48.91 |
| 122 | 1980 | New Mexico St. | 3 | 7 | 1 | 212 | 247 | 0.224 | 48.74 |
| 123 | 1980 | Illinois St. | 3 | 4 | 0 | 88 | 141 | 0.216 | 48.26 |
| 124 | 1980 | Louisiana Tech | 3 | 6 | 0 | 124 | 191 | 0.192 | 46.83 |
| 125 | 1980 | Southern Illinois | 2 | 8 | 0 | 174 | 232 | 0.183 | 46.34 |
| 126 | 1980 | Holy Cross | 2 | 6 | 0 | 112 | 179 | 0.173 | 45.75 |
| 127 | 1980 | UT-Arlington | 3 | 7 | 0 | 217 | 303 | 0.173 | 45.71 |
| 128 | 1980 | Oregon St. | 0 | 11 | 0 | 108 | 386 | 0.154 | 44.59 |
| 129 | 1980 | Northwestern | 0 | 11 | 0 | 151 | 444 | 0.152 | 44.47 |
| 130 | 1980 | Kent St. | 3 | 8 | 0 | 159 | 279 | 0.150 | 44.38 |
| 131 | 1980 | East Tennessee St. | 1 | 6 | 0 | 98 | 179 | 0.143 | 43.92 |
| 132 | 1980 | UTEP | 1 | 11 | 0 | 143 | 424 | 0.127 | 42.98 |
| 133 | 1980 | Marshall | 1 | 8 | 1 | 102 | 237 | 0.115 | 42.31 |
| 134 | 1980 | Lamar | 1 | 8 | 0 | 100 | 299 | 0.076 | 39.95 |
| 135 | 1980 | Arkansas St. | 0 | 9 | 0 | 86 | 251 | 0.062 | 39.16 |
| 136 | 1980 | Pennsylvania | 1 | 7 | 0 | 103 | 224 | 0.061 | 39.10 |
| 137 | 1980 | Eastern Michigan | 1 | 8 | 0 | 71 | 301 | 0.056 | 38.80 |
| 138 | 1980 | Columbia | 0 | 9 | 0 | 83 | 275 | 0.027 | 37.11 |