| Year: | 1980 |
| Team: | Air Force Falcons |
| Conference: | Western Athletic Conference |
| Short Conf: | WAC |
| Record: | 2 - 9 - 1 |
| Conf Record: | 1 - 3 |
| Hc Year: | 2nd |
| Stadium: | Falcon Stadium |
The 1980 Air Force Falcons football team represented the United States Air Force Academy in the 1981 NCAA Division I-A football season, its first as a member of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC). Led by second-year head coach Ken Hatfield, Air Force played its home games at Falcon Stadium and finished the regular season with a 2 - 9 - 1 record, 1 - 3 in the WAC.[1] [2]