1980 Gulf States Tennis Classic

The 1980 Gulf States Tennis Classic was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the New Orleans Municipal Auditorium in New Orleans, Louisiana in the United States that was part of the 1980 Volvo Grand Prix. It was the third and last edition of the tournament and was held from March 31 through April 6, 1980. Second-seeded Wojciech Fibak won the singles title and earned $15,000 first-prize money.

Singles
🇵🇱 Wojciech Fibak defeated 🇺🇸 Eliot Teltscher 6–4, 7–5
 * It was Fibak's 2nd singles title of the year and the 10th of his career.

Doubles
🇺🇸 Terry Moor / 🇺🇸 Eliot Teltscher defeated Raymond Moore /  Robert Trogolo 7–6, 6–1
 * It was Moor's only doubles title of the year and the 2nd of his career. It was Teltscher's only doubles title of the year and the 2nd of his career.