1879–80 FA Cup
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | England |
| Teams | 54 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Clapham Rovers (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Oxford University |
The 1879–80 Football Association Challenge Cup was the ninth staging of the FA Cup, England's oldest football tournament. Fifty-four teams entered, eleven more than the previous season, although five of the fifty-four never played a match.
The Final was contested by Clapham Rovers and Oxford University at the Kennington Oval. Clapham Rovers won 1–0, the only goal being scored by Clopton Lloyd-Jones.