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1981 in sports describes the year's events in world sport. ... American football; Aquatic sports; Association football; ... Grand Slam in tennis men's results:
1981 Copa Libertadores: Won by Flamengo after defeating Cobreloa on the playoff match 2–0. 1980–81 European Cup : Won by Liverpool FC after defeating Real Madrid in final match 1–0. World Club Championship : Won by Flamengo after defeating Liverpool FC on a single match 3–0.
The 1981 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented Pennsylvania State University during the 1981 NCAA Division I-A football season. [1] The team was selected national champion by Dunkel , an NCAA-designated major selector, [ 2 ] while Clemson , who finished the season 12–0, was the consensus national champion.
The 49ers playing against the Bengals in Super Bowl XVI. The 1981 NFL season was the 62nd regular season of the National Football League.The season ended with Super Bowl XVI when the San Francisco 49ers defeated the Cincinnati Bengals 26–21 at the Pontiac Silverdome in Michigan.
The 1981 NCAA Division I-A football season ended with the Clemson Tigers, unbeaten and untied, claiming the national championship after a victory over Nebraska in the Orange Bowl.
The Clemson Tigers finished the 1981 season undefeated and untied (12–0) and were voted No. 1 in the Associated Press and UPI polls. Following the bowl win over Nebraska, a consensus national championship was secured via voting by AP, UPI, Football Writers Association of America (FWAA), and National Football Foundation (NFF). [1]
The 1981 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the 1981 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Tar Heels were led by fourth-year head coach Dick Crum and played their home games at Kenan Memorial Stadium in Chapel Hill, North Carolina .
The 1981 Alabama Crimson Tide football team (variously "Alabama", "UA" or "Bama") represented the University of Alabama in the 1981 NCAA Division I-A football season.It was the Crimson Tide's 87th overall and 48th season as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC).