| Club: | Bradford City A.F.C. |
| Season: | 1980-81 |
| League: | Division Four |
| League Result: | 14th Place |
| Cup1: | FA Cup |
| Cup1 Result: | 1st Round |
| Cup2: | League Cup |
| Cup2 Result: | 2nd Round |
| Prevseason: | 1979-80 |
| Nextseason: | 1981-82 |
The 1980–81 Bradford City A.F.C. season was the 68th in the club's history.
The club finished 14th in Division Four, reached the 1st round of the FA Cup, and the 2nd round of the League Cup.[1]
Roy McFarland was appointed as the club's player-manager in May 1981.[2]