| 1980 NCAA Division I baseball season | |
|---|---|
| Number of teams | 249 |
| NCAA tournament | |
| College World Series | |
| Champions | Arizona (2nd title) |
| Runners-up | Hawaii (1st CWS Appearance) |
| Winning Coach | Jerry Kindall (2nd title) |
| MOP | Terry Francona (Arizona) |
| Seasons | |
The 1980 NCAA Division I baseball season, play of college baseball in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) began in the spring of 1980. The season progressed through the regular season and concluded with the 1980 College World Series. The College World Series, held for the thirty fourth time in 1980, consisted of one team from each of eight regional competitions and was held in Omaha, Nebraska at Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium as a double-elimination tournament. Arizona claimed the championship for the second time.[1]
- ^ W.C. Madden & Patrick J. Stewart (2004). The College World Series:A Baseball History, 1947-2003. McFarland & Co. pp. 41–43. ISBN 9780786418428. Retrieved October 3, 2014.