College Football 1979 Teams
College Football 1979
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Air Force - College Football 1979
The Southwestern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 2 - 9 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 4 - 18 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R A L 7-24 ( 6 - 5 - 0 86) Tulsa
G 2 9/15 1979 R A L 0-31 ( 4 - 7 - 0 63) Wisconsin
G 3 9/22 1979 R H L 19-27 ( 2 - 8 - 1 85) Illinois
G 4 9/29 1979 R H L 6-19 ( 3 - 8 - 0 100) Kansas State
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R A L 9-13 ( 7 - 4 - 0 61) Navy
G 6 10/13 1979 R H L 13-38 ( 7 - 4 - 0 21) Notre Dame
G 7 10/20 1979 R A L 9-17 ( 6 - 5 - 0 54) Oregon
G 8 10/27 1979 R H L 6-20 ( 4 - 7 - 1 92) Colorado State
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R H W 28-7 ( 2 - 8 - 1 111) Army
G 10 11/10 1979 R C A L 0-21 ( 4 - 6 - 1 69) Georgia Tech
G 11 11/17 1979 R H W 30-29 ( 1 - 10 - 0 124) Vanderbilt
Rankings according to the various methods:
128 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
83 Ranking of Schedule
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Akron - College Football 1979
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 4 Record = 2 - 2 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 8 Record = 4 - 4 - 0
G 1 9/15 1979 R H W 15-13 ( 1 - 10 - 0 161) Kent State
G 2 9/29 1979 R H L 27-28 ( 8 - 3 - 0 102) Indiana State
G 3 10/13 1979 R A W 24-12 ( 2 - 8 - 1 152) Eastern Michigan
G 4 11/10 1979 R A L 6-42 ( 10 - 2 - 0 18) Temple
Rankings according to the various methods:
115 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
126 Ranking of Schedule
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Alabama - College Football 1979
The Southeastern Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 12 - 0 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 24 - 0 - 0
G 1 9/15 1979 R H W 30-6 ( 4 - 6 - 1 69) Georgia Tech
G 2 9/22 1979 R H W 45-0 ( 8 - 4 - 0 15) Baylor
G 3 9/29 1979 R C A W 66-3 ( 1 - 10 - 0 124) Vanderbilt
G 4 10/ 6 1979 R A W 38-0 ( 1 - 10 - 0 147) Wichita State
G 5 10/13 1979 R C A W 40-0 ( 0 - 10 - 1 110) Florida
G 6 10/20 1979 R C H W 27-17 ( 7 - 5 - 0 34) Tennessee
G 7 10/27 1979 R H W 31-7 ( 5 - 6 - 0 74) Virginia Tech
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R C H W 24-7 ( 3 - 8 - 0 90) Mississippi State
G 9 11/10 1979 R C A W 3-0 ( 7 - 5 - 0 30) Louisiana State
G 10 11/17 1979 R A W 30-0 ( 5 - 6 - 0 51) Miami FL
G 11 12/ 1 1979 R C N W 25-18 ( 8 - 3 - 0 26) Auburn
G 12 1/ 1 1980 R N W 24-9 ( 10 - 2 - 0 6) Arkansas
Rankings according to the various methods:
1 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
66 Ranking of Schedule
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Appalachian State - College Football 1979
The Southern Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 3 - 8 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 6 - 16 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R A L 23-30 ( 8 - 4 - 0 32) Wake Forest
G 2 9/15 1979 R A L 32-41 ( 5 - 6 - 0 74) Virginia Tech
G 3 9/22 1979 R C A W 35-27 ( 6 - 5 - 0 129) Western Carolina
G 4 9/29 1979 R C A L 23-24 ( 6 - 5 - 0 103) Citadel
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R C H L 21-24 ( 9 - 2 - 0 84) Tennessee Chattanooga
G 6 10/13 1979 R C H L 22-27 ( 6 - 4 - 1 106) Virginia Military
G 7 10/20 1979 R C A L 17-31 ( 5 - 6 - 0 122) Furman
G 8 10/27 1979 R C A W 24-10 ( 7 - 4 - 0 108) East Tennessee State
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R A L 21-38 ( 7 - 3 - 1 57) East Carolina
G 10 11/10 1979 R H L 0-9 ( 4 - 7 - 0 125) William & Mary
G 11 11/17 1979 R C H W 45-7 ( 1 - 10 - 0 163) Marshall
Rankings according to the various methods:
130 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
114 Ranking of Schedule
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Arizona - College Football 1979
The Pacific Ten Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 6 - 5 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 12 - 10 - 2
G 1 9/ 1 1979 R H W 33-17 ( 4 - 7 - 1 92) Colorado State
G 2 9/ 8 1979 R C A W 22-7 ( 3 - 8 - 0 81) Washington State
G 3 9/15 1979 R C H L 7-10 ( 6 - 6 - 0 35) California
G 4 9/22 1979 R H T 14-14 ( 3 - 6 - 2 42) Texas Tech
G 5 9/29 1979 R H W 38-18 ( 6 - 4 - 1 75) San Jose State
G 6 10/13 1979 R C H W 24-13 ( 6 - 5 - 0 54) Oregon
G 7 10/20 1979 R C H L 10-30 ( 5 - 5 - 1 46) Stanford
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R C A L 7-34 ( 11 - 0 - 1 2) Southern California
G 9 11/10 1979 R A L 10-42 ( 8 - 3 - 0 40) San Diego State
G 10 11/17 1979 R C H W 42-18 ( 1 - 10 - 0 126) Oregon State
G 11 11/24 1979 R C A W 27-24 ( 6 - 6 - 0 47) Arizona State
G 12 12/25 1979 R N L 10-16 ( 11 - 1 - 0 8) Pittsburgh
Rankings according to the various methods:
45 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
39 Ranking of Schedule
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Arizona State - College Football 1979
The Pacific Ten Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 6 - 6 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 12 - 12 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R C H L 9-17 ( 6 - 6 - 0 35) California
G 2 9/15 1979 R N L 3-31 ( 11 - 1 - 0 11) Florida State
G 3 9/22 1979 R H W 49-0 ( 7 - 3 - 1 71) Toledo
G 4 9/29 1979 R C A W 45-0 ( 1 - 10 - 0 126) Oregon State
G 5 10/13 1979 R C H W 12-7 ( 9 - 3 - 0 16) Washington
G 6 10/20 1979 R C H W 28-17 ( 3 - 8 - 0 81) Washington State
G 7 10/27 1979 R H W 28-14 ( 7 - 3 - 1 53) Utah State
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R C A L 21-28 ( 5 - 5 - 1 46) Stanford
G 9 11/10 1979 R C A L 28-31 ( 5 - 6 - 0 27) UCLA
G 10 11/17 1979 R H W 42-7 ( 5 - 6 - 0 56) West Virginia
G 11 11/24 1979 R C H L 24-27 ( 6 - 5 - 1 45) Arizona
G 12 12/ 1 1979 R A L 17-29 ( 6 - 5 - 0 66) Hawaii
Rankings according to the various methods:
47 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
45 Ranking of Schedule
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Arkansas - College Football 1979
The Southwestern Athletic Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 10 - 2 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 20 - 4 - 0
G 1 9/15 1979 R A W 36-3 ( 4 - 7 - 1 92) Colorado State
G 2 9/22 1979 R H W 27-7 ( 7 - 4 - 0 37) Oklahoma State
G 3 9/29 1979 R H W 33-8 ( 6 - 5 - 0 86) Tulsa
G 4 10/ 6 1979 R C A W 16-13 ( 2 - 8 - 1 68) Texas Christian
G 5 10/13 1979 R C A W 20-6 ( 3 - 6 - 2 42) Texas Tech
G 6 10/20 1979 R C H W 17-14 ( 9 - 3 - 0 7) Texas
G 7 10/27 1979 R C H L 10-13 ( 11 - 1 - 0 3) Houston
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R C A W 34-7 ( 1 - 10 - 0 91) Rice
G 9 11/10 1979 R C H W 29-20 ( 8 - 4 - 0 15) Baylor
G 10 11/17 1979 R C A W 22-10 ( 6 - 5 - 0 19) Texas A&M
G 11 11/24 1979 R C N W 31-7 ( 5 - 6 - 0 38) Southern Methodist
G 12 1/ 1 1980 R N L 9-24 ( 12 - 0 - 0 1) Alabama
Rankings according to the various methods:
6 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
10 Ranking of Schedule
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Arkansas State - College Football 1979
The Southland Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 4 - 7 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 8 - 14 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R A W 24-14 ( 0 - 1 - 0 175) Texas A&M Commerce
G 2 9/15 1979 R A L 17-18 ( 3 - 8 - 0 145) Louisiana Monroe
G 3 9/22 1979 R H W 24-16 ( 8 - 3 - 0 93) Southern Illinois
G 4 9/29 1979 R C A L 9-13 ( 4 - 7 - 0 134) Louisiana Lafayette
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R H W 24-3 ( 0 - 11 - 0 164) Richmond
G 6 10/13 1979 R C H W 14-7 ( 2 - 9 - 0 139) Louisiana Tech
G 7 10/20 1979 R C A L 7-10 ( 11 - 1 - 0 44) McNeese State
G 8 10/27 1979 R C H L 10-20 ( 6 - 3 - 2 78) Lamar
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R C A L 18-56 ( 8 - 3 - 0 70) Texas Arlington
G 10 11/10 1979 R A L 14-17 ( 4 - 8 - 0 107) Wyoming
G 11 11/17 1979 R H L 6-14 ( 6 - 4 - 1 52) Southern Mississippi
Rankings according to the various methods:
133 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
138 Ranking of Schedule
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Army - College Football 1979
The Eastern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 2 - 8 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 4 - 16 - 2
G 1 9/15 1979 R C H W 26-10 ( 3 - 6 - 2 149) Connecticut
G 2 9/22 1979 R A W 17-13 ( 5 - 5 - 1 46) Stanford
G 3 9/29 1979 R H L 3-41 ( 8 - 3 - 1 17) North Carolina
G 4 10/ 6 1979 R H T 17-17 ( 2 - 8 - 1 97) Duke
G 5 10/13 1979 R C A L 3-24 ( 8 - 4 - 0 14) Penn State
G 6 10/20 1979 R H L 0-55 ( 8 - 4 - 0 15) Baylor
G 7 10/27 1979 R C A L 16-29 ( 5 - 6 - 0 73) Boston College
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R A L 7-28 ( 2 - 9 - 0 128) Air Force
G 9 11/10 1979 R C H L 0-20 ( 8 - 3 - 0 60) Rutgers
G 10 11/17 1979 R C H L 0-40 ( 11 - 1 - 0 8) Pittsburgh
G 11 12/ 1 1979 R C N L 7-31 ( 7 - 4 - 0 61) Navy
Rankings according to the various methods:
111 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
57 Ranking of Schedule
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Auburn - College Football 1979
The Southeastern Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 8 - 3 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 16 - 6 - 0
G 1 9/15 1979 R H W 26-18 ( 3 - 8 - 0 100) Kansas State
G 2 9/22 1979 R H W 31-9 ( 6 - 4 - 1 52) Southern Mississippi
G 3 9/29 1979 R C A L 17-35 ( 7 - 5 - 0 34) Tennessee
G 4 10/ 6 1979 R H W 44-31 ( 7 - 4 - 0 24) North Carolina State
G 5 10/13 1979 R C H W 52-35 ( 1 - 10 - 0 124) Vanderbilt
G 6 10/20 1979 R A W 38-14 ( 4 - 6 - 1 69) Georgia Tech
G 7 10/27 1979 R A L 38-42 ( 8 - 4 - 0 32) Wake Forest
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R C H W 19-13 ( 0 - 10 - 1 110) Florida
G 9 11/10 1979 R C H W 14-3 ( 3 - 8 - 0 90) Mississippi State
G 10 11/17 1979 R C A W 33-13 ( 6 - 5 - 0 48) Georgia
G 11 12/ 1 1979 R C N L 18-25 ( 12 - 0 - 0 1) Alabama
Rankings according to the various methods:
26 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
62 Ranking of Schedule
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Ball State - College Football 1979
The Mid-America Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 6 - 5 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 12 - 10 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R C A L 3-27 ( 6 - 5 - 0 87) Miami OH
G 2 9/15 1979 R C A L 14-31 ( 7 - 3 - 1 71) Toledo
G 3 9/22 1979 R C H W 35-10 ( 1 - 10 - 0 161) Kent State
G 4 9/29 1979 R H W 17-7 ( 2 - 3 - 0 123) Southeastern Louisiana
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R A L 13-18 ( 8 - 3 - 0 102) Indiana State
G 6 10/13 1979 R A W 42-14 ( 3 - 8 - 0 143) Illinois State
G 7 10/20 1979 R C H L 30-31 ( 10 - 0 - 1 39) Central Michigan
G 8 10/27 1979 R C A W 38-23 ( 4 - 7 - 0 117) Bowling Green
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R C H W 28-10 ( 2 - 8 - 1 152) Eastern Michigan
G 10 11/10 1979 R C A L 10-20 ( 6 - 5 - 0 89) Western Michigan
G 11 11/17 1979 R C H W 42-0 ( 5 - 5 - 1 104) Northern Illinois
Rankings according to the various methods:
101 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
127 Ranking of Schedule
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Baylor - College Football 1979
The Southwestern Athletic Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 8 - 4 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 16 - 8 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R H W 20-7 ( 6 - 3 - 2 78) Lamar
G 2 9/15 1979 R C H W 17-7 ( 6 - 5 - 0 19) Texas A&M
G 3 9/22 1979 R A L 0-45 ( 12 - 0 - 0 1) Alabama
G 4 9/29 1979 R C H W 27-17 ( 3 - 6 - 2 42) Texas Tech
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R C A L 10-13 ( 11 - 1 - 0 3) Houston
G 6 10/13 1979 R C A W 24-21 ( 5 - 6 - 0 38) Southern Methodist
G 7 10/20 1979 R A W 55-0 ( 2 - 8 - 1 111) Army
G 8 10/27 1979 R C H W 16-3 ( 2 - 8 - 1 68) Texas Christian
G 9 11/10 1979 R C A L 20-29 ( 10 - 2 - 0 6) Arkansas
G 10 11/17 1979 R C H W 45-14 ( 1 - 10 - 0 91) Rice
G 11 11/24 1979 R C A L 0-13 ( 9 - 3 - 0 7) Texas
G 12 12/31 1979 R N W 24-18 ( 8 - 4 - 0 22) Clemson
Rankings according to the various methods:
15 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
8 Ranking of Schedule
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Boise State - College Football 1979
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 2 Record = 1 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 4 Record = 2 - 2 - 0
G 1 9/15 1979 R A L 7-9 ( 7 - 4 - 0 95) Cal State Long Beach
G 2 9/22 1979 R H W 22-3 ( 3 - 8 - 0 154) Cal State Fullerton
Rankings according to the various methods:
114 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
150 Ranking of Schedule
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Boston College - College Football 1979
The Eastern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 5 - 6 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 10 - 12 - 0
G 1 9/15 1979 R H L 16-28 ( 7 - 5 - 0 34) Tennessee
G 2 9/22 1979 R C H W 34-7 ( 5 - 6 - 0 105) Villanova
G 3 9/29 1979 R A L 14-33 ( 5 - 5 - 1 46) Stanford
G 4 10/ 6 1979 R C A L 7-28 ( 11 - 1 - 0 8) Pittsburgh
G 5 10/13 1979 R C A L 18-20 ( 5 - 6 - 0 56) West Virginia
G 6 10/20 1979 R A L 8-19 ( 5 - 6 - 0 51) Miami FL
G 7 10/27 1979 R C H W 29-16 ( 2 - 8 - 1 111) Army
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R H L 8-43 ( 9 - 3 - 0 23) Tulane
G 9 11/17 1979 R C A W 27-10 ( 7 - 5 - 0 31) Syracuse
G 10 11/24 1979 R H W 41-3 ( 1 - 4 - 0 168) Massachusetts
G 11 12/ 1 1979 R C H W 13-10 ( 5 - 6 - 0 140) Holy Cross
Rankings according to the various methods:
73 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
75 Ranking of Schedule
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Bowling Green - College Football 1979
The Mid-America Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 4 - 7 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 8 - 14 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R C A W 32-6 ( 2 - 8 - 1 152) Eastern Michigan
G 2 9/15 1979 R A L 10-38 ( 3 - 8 - 0 83) Iowa State
G 3 9/22 1979 R C H L 0-24 ( 10 - 0 - 1 39) Central Michigan
G 4 9/29 1979 R C A W 15-3 ( 6 - 5 - 0 89) Western Michigan
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R C H L 17-23 ( 7 - 3 - 1 71) Toledo
G 6 10/13 1979 R C H W 28-17 ( 1 - 10 - 0 161) Kent State
G 7 10/20 1979 R C H L 3-21 ( 6 - 5 - 0 87) Miami OH
G 8 10/27 1979 R C H L 23-38 ( 6 - 5 - 0 101) Ball State
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R A L 14-20 ( 5 - 6 - 0 67) Kentucky
G 10 11/10 1979 R A W 31-27 ( 6 - 4 - 1 52) Southern Mississippi
G 11 11/17 1979 R C A L 21-48 ( 6 - 5 - 0 98) Ohio University
Rankings according to the various methods:
117 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
98 Ranking of Schedule
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Brigham Young - College Football 1979
The Western Athletic Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 11 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 22 - 2 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R A W 18-17 ( 6 - 5 - 0 19) Texas A&M
G 2 9/15 1979 R A W 48-3 ( 0 - 2 - 0 121) Weber State
G 3 9/29 1979 R C H W 31-7 ( 2 - 9 - 0 137) Texas El Paso
G 4 10/ 5 1979 R C H W 38-15 ( 6 - 5 - 0 66) Hawaii
G 5 10/13 1979 R H W 48-24 ( 7 - 3 - 1 53) Utah State
G 6 10/20 1979 R C A W 54-14 ( 4 - 8 - 0 107) Wyoming
G 7 10/27 1979 R C H W 59-7 ( 6 - 6 - 0 82) New Mexico
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R C A W 30-7 ( 4 - 7 - 1 92) Colorado State
G 9 11/10 1979 R H W 31-17 ( 7 - 4 - 0 95) Cal State Long Beach
G 10 11/17 1979 R C H W 27-0 ( 6 - 6 - 0 64) Utah
G 11 11/24 1979 R C A W 63-14 ( 8 - 3 - 0 40) San Diego State
G 12 12/21 1979 R N L 37-38 ( 8 - 4 - 0 28) Indiana
Rankings according to the various methods:
12 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
80 Ranking of Schedule
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California - College Football 1979
The Pacific Ten Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 6 - 6 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 12 - 12 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R C A W 17-9 ( 6 - 6 - 0 47) Arizona State
G 2 9/15 1979 R C A W 10-7 ( 6 - 5 - 1 45) Arizona
G 3 9/22 1979 R H W 13-10 ( 6 - 4 - 1 75) San Jose State
G 4 9/29 1979 R H L 10-14 ( 8 - 4 - 0 20) Michigan
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R C A L 14-19 ( 6 - 5 - 0 54) Oregon
G 6 10/13 1979 R C H W 45-0 ( 1 - 10 - 0 126) Oregon State
G 7 10/20 1979 R C A L 27-28 ( 5 - 6 - 0 27) UCLA
G 8 10/27 1979 R C H L 14-24 ( 11 - 0 - 1 2) Southern California
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R C H L 24-28 ( 9 - 3 - 0 16) Washington
G 10 11/10 1979 R C A W 45-13 ( 3 - 8 - 0 81) Washington State
G 11 11/17 1979 R C A W 21-14 ( 5 - 5 - 1 46) Stanford
G 12 12/15 1979 R N L 17-28 ( 10 - 2 - 0 18) Temple
Rankings according to the various methods:
35 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
22 Ranking of Schedule
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Central Michigan - College Football 1979
The Mid-America Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 10 - 0 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 20 - 0 - 2
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R C A W 10-0 ( 6 - 5 - 0 89) Western Michigan
G 2 9/22 1979 R C A W 24-0 ( 4 - 7 - 0 117) Bowling Green
G 3 9/29 1979 R C H W 19-18 ( 6 - 5 - 0 87) Miami OH
G 4 10/ 6 1979 R C A W 26-0 ( 6 - 5 - 0 98) Ohio University
G 5 10/13 1979 R C H W 31-11 ( 5 - 5 - 1 104) Northern Illinois
G 6 10/20 1979 R C A W 31-30 ( 6 - 5 - 0 101) Ball State
G 7 10/27 1979 R C H W 44-21 ( 1 - 10 - 0 161) Kent State
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R C A T 7-7 ( 7 - 3 - 1 71) Toledo
G 9 11/10 1979 R C H W 37-14 ( 2 - 8 - 1 152) Eastern Michigan
G 10 11/17 1979 R H W 28-0 ( 3 - 6 - 0 135) Northwestern State LA
G 11 11/24 1979 R A W 34-32 ( 6 - 4 - 1 75) San Jose State
Rankings according to the various methods:
39 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
128 Ranking of Schedule
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Cincinnati - College Football 1979
The Eastern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 2 - 9 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 4 - 18 - 0
G 1 9/15 1979 R A L 6-24 ( 6 - 4 - 1 52) Southern Mississippi
G 2 9/22 1979 R H L 19-22 ( 4 - 6 - 1 88) Louisville
G 3 9/29 1979 R C H W 27-13 ( 5 - 6 - 0 105) Villanova
G 4 10/ 6 1979 R A L 14-35 ( 8 - 3 - 1 17) North Carolina
G 5 10/13 1979 R C A L 0-35 ( 11 - 1 - 0 8) Pittsburgh
G 6 10/20 1979 R C H L 14-35 ( 10 - 2 - 0 18) Temple
G 7 10/27 1979 R A W 17-14 ( 0 - 11 - 0 164) Richmond
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R H L 21-26 ( 11 - 1 - 0 11) Florida State
G 9 11/10 1979 R H L 7-27 ( 6 - 5 - 0 98) Ohio University
G 10 11/17 1979 R A L 14-27 ( 6 - 5 - 0 87) Miami OH
G 11 11/24 1979 R A L 17-23 ( 5 - 6 - 0 94) Memphis
Rankings according to the various methods:
118 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
68 Ranking of Schedule
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Clemson - College Football 1979
The Atlantic Coast Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 8 - 4 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 16 - 8 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R H W 21-0 ( 5 - 6 - 0 122) Furman
G 2 9/15 1979 R C H L 0-19 ( 7 - 4 - 0 33) Maryland
G 3 9/22 1979 R H W 12-7 ( 6 - 5 - 0 48) Georgia
G 4 10/ 6 1979 R C H W 17-7 ( 6 - 5 - 0 58) Virginia
G 5 10/13 1979 R A W 21-0 ( 5 - 6 - 0 74) Virginia Tech
G 6 10/20 1979 R C A W 28-10 ( 2 - 8 - 1 97) Duke
G 7 10/27 1979 R C H L 13-16 ( 7 - 4 - 0 24) North Carolina State
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R C H W 31-0 ( 8 - 4 - 0 32) Wake Forest
G 9 11/10 1979 R C A W 19-10 ( 8 - 3 - 1 17) North Carolina
G 10 11/17 1979 R A W 16-10 ( 7 - 4 - 0 21) Notre Dame
G 11 11/24 1979 R A L 9-13 ( 8 - 4 - 0 25) South Carolina
G 12 12/31 1979 R N L 18-24 ( 8 - 4 - 0 15) Baylor
Rankings according to the various methods:
22 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
28 Ranking of Schedule
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Colorado - College Football 1979
The Big 8 Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 3 - 8 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 6 - 16 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R H L 19-33 ( 6 - 5 - 0 54) Oregon
G 2 9/15 1979 R H L 0-44 ( 7 - 5 - 0 30) Louisiana State
G 3 9/22 1979 R H L 9-13 ( 3 - 8 - 0 141) Drake
G 4 9/29 1979 R A W 17-16 ( 8 - 4 - 0 28) Indiana
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R C A L 24-49 ( 11 - 1 - 0 5) Oklahoma
G 6 10/20 1979 R C H L 7-13 ( 7 - 5 - 0 29) Missouri
G 7 10/27 1979 R C A L 10-38 ( 10 - 2 - 0 9) Nebraska
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R C A L 10-24 ( 3 - 8 - 0 83) Iowa State
G 9 11/10 1979 R C H L 20-21 ( 7 - 4 - 0 37) Oklahoma State
G 10 11/17 1979 R C A W 31-17 ( 3 - 8 - 0 76) Kansas
G 11 11/24 1979 R C H W 21-6 ( 3 - 8 - 0 100) Kansas State
Rankings according to the various methods:
80 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
41 Ranking of Schedule
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Colorado State - College Football 1979
The Western Athletic Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 4 - 7 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 8 - 14 - 2
G 1 9/ 1 1979 R A L 17-33 ( 6 - 5 - 1 45) Arizona
G 2 9/15 1979 R H L 3-36 ( 10 - 2 - 0 6) Arkansas
G 3 9/22 1979 R H L 0-24 ( 7 - 3 - 1 53) Utah State
G 4 9/29 1979 R C A W 20-16 ( 4 - 8 - 0 107) Wyoming
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R C H L 16-21 ( 6 - 6 - 0 64) Utah
G 6 10/13 1979 R C A W 17-3 ( 2 - 9 - 0 137) Texas El Paso
G 7 10/20 1979 R C H W 37-3 ( 8 - 3 - 0 40) San Diego State
G 8 10/27 1979 R A W 20-6 ( 2 - 9 - 0 128) Air Force
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R C H L 7-30 ( 11 - 1 - 0 12) Brigham Young
G 10 11/10 1979 R C H L 9-24 ( 6 - 6 - 0 82) New Mexico
G 11 11/17 1979 R A T 21-21 ( 9 - 1 - 2 59) Nevada Las Vegas
G 12 11/24 1979 R C A L 10-24 ( 6 - 5 - 0 66) Hawaii
Rankings according to the various methods:
92 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
69 Ranking of Schedule
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Connecticut - College Football 1979
The Eastern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 3 - 6 - 2
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 6 - 12 - 4
G 1 9/15 1979 R C A L 10-26 ( 2 - 8 - 1 111) Army
G 2 9/22 1979 R C H L 10-21 ( 7 - 4 - 0 61) Navy
G 3 9/29 1979 R H L 17-24 ( 8 - 1 - 0 120) Yale
G 4 10/ 6 1979 R A T 3-3 ( 1 - 0 - 2 131) New Hampshire
G 5 10/13 1979 R C A L 14-26 ( 8 - 3 - 0 60) Rutgers
G 6 10/20 1979 R H W 19-7 ( 0 - 1 - 0 183) Maine
G 7 10/27 1979 R A W 24-0 ( 1 - 4 - 0 168) Massachusetts
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R H T 13-13 ( 6 - 4 - 1 106) Virginia Military
G 9 11/10 1979 R H L 12-16 ( 3 - 0 - 0 99) Boston University
G 10 11/17 1979 R A W 10-9 ( 0 - 3 - 0 182) Rhode Island
G 11 11/24 1979 R C A L 12-28 ( 5 - 6 - 0 140) Holy Cross
Rankings according to the various methods:
149 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
161 Ranking of Schedule
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Duke - College Football 1979
The Atlantic Coast Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 2 - 8 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 4 - 16 - 2
G 1 9/15 1979 R H W 28-14 ( 7 - 3 - 1 57) East Carolina
G 2 9/22 1979 R A L 0-35 ( 8 - 4 - 0 25) South Carolina
G 3 9/29 1979 R C A L 12-30 ( 6 - 5 - 0 58) Virginia
G 4 10/ 6 1979 R A T 17-17 ( 2 - 8 - 1 111) Army
G 5 10/13 1979 R A W 34-7 ( 0 - 11 - 0 164) Richmond
G 6 10/20 1979 R C H L 10-28 ( 8 - 4 - 0 22) Clemson
G 7 10/27 1979 R C H L 0-27 ( 7 - 4 - 0 33) Maryland
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R A L 14-24 ( 4 - 6 - 1 69) Georgia Tech
G 9 11/10 1979 R C A L 14-17 ( 8 - 4 - 0 32) Wake Forest
G 10 11/17 1979 R C H L 7-28 ( 7 - 4 - 0 24) North Carolina State
G 11 11/24 1979 R C H L 16-37 ( 8 - 3 - 1 17) North Carolina
Rankings according to the various methods:
97 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
56 Ranking of Schedule
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East Carolina - College Football 1979
The Southwestern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 7 - 3 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 14 - 6 - 2
G 1 9/ 1 1979 R H W 31-6 ( 6 - 5 - 0 129) Western Carolina
G 2 9/ 8 1979 R A L 20-34 ( 7 - 4 - 0 24) North Carolina State
G 3 9/15 1979 R A L 14-28 ( 2 - 8 - 1 97) Duke
G 4 9/22 1979 R A L 20-23 ( 8 - 4 - 0 32) Wake Forest
G 5 9/29 1979 R H W 45-10 ( 6 - 4 - 1 106) Virginia Military
G 6 10/13 1979 R H W 49-7 ( 6 - 5 - 0 103) Citadel
G 7 10/27 1979 R A T 24-24 ( 8 - 3 - 1 17) North Carolina
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R H W 38-21 ( 3 - 8 - 0 130) Appalachian State
G 9 11/10 1979 R C A W 52-10 ( 0 - 11 - 0 164) Richmond
G 10 11/17 1979 R C H W 49-16 ( 5 - 6 - 0 96) North Texas
G 11 11/24 1979 R C A W 38-14 ( 4 - 7 - 0 125) William & Mary
Rankings according to the various methods:
57 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
99 Ranking of Schedule
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Eastern Michigan - College Football 1979
The Mid-America Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 2 - 8 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 20 Record = 4 - 16 - 0
G 1 9/ 1 1979 R H W 21-7 ( 1 - 1 - 0 159) Northern Michigan
G 2 9/ 8 1979 R C H L 6-32 ( 4 - 7 - 0 117) Bowling Green
G 3 9/15 1979 R C A L 7-20 ( 6 - 5 - 0 98) Ohio University
G 4 9/22 1979 R A L 15-24 ( 3 - 8 - 0 143) Illinois State
G 5 9/29 1979 R C H L 7-37 ( 7 - 3 - 1 71) Toledo
G 6 10/ 6 1979 C H T 0-0 ( 5 - 5 - 1 104) Northern Illinois
G 7 10/13 1979 R H L 12-24 ( 2 - 2 - 0 115) Akron
G 8 10/20 1979 R C A W 14-10 ( 1 - 10 - 0 161) Kent State
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R C A L 10-28 ( 6 - 5 - 0 101) Ball State
G 10 11/10 1979 R C A L 14-37 ( 10 - 0 - 1 39) Central Michigan
G 11 11/17 1979 R C H L 7-17 ( 6 - 5 - 0 89) Western Michigan
Rankings according to the various methods:
152 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
131 Ranking of Schedule
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Florida - College Football 1979
The Southeastern Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 0 - 10 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 0 - 20 - 2
G 1 9/15 1979 R A L 10-14 ( 11 - 1 - 0 3) Houston
G 2 9/22 1979 R H T 7-7 ( 4 - 6 - 1 69) Georgia Tech
G 3 9/29 1979 R C N L 10-24 ( 3 - 8 - 0 90) Mississippi State
G 4 10/ 6 1979 R C A L 3-20 ( 7 - 5 - 0 30) Louisiana State
G 5 10/13 1979 R C H L 0-40 ( 12 - 0 - 0 1) Alabama
G 6 10/27 1979 R H L 10-20 ( 6 - 5 - 0 86) Tulsa
G 7 11/ 3 1979 R C A L 13-19 ( 8 - 3 - 0 26) Auburn
G 8 11/10 1979 R C N L 10-33 ( 6 - 5 - 0 48) Georgia
G 9 11/17 1979 R C H L 3-31 ( 5 - 6 - 0 67) Kentucky
G 10 11/24 1979 R H L 16-27 ( 11 - 1 - 0 11) Florida State
G 11 12/ 1 1979 R A L 24-30 ( 5 - 6 - 0 51) Miami FL
Rankings according to the various methods:
110 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
12 Ranking of Schedule
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Florida State - College Football 1979
The Southwestern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 11 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 22 - 2 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R C H W 17-14 ( 6 - 4 - 1 52) Southern Mississippi
G 2 9/15 1979 R N W 31-3 ( 6 - 6 - 0 47) Arizona State
G 3 9/22 1979 R C H W 40-23 ( 5 - 6 - 0 51) Miami FL
G 4 9/29 1979 R C A W 17-10 ( 5 - 6 - 0 74) Virginia Tech
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R C A W 27-0 ( 4 - 6 - 1 88) Louisville
G 6 10/13 1979 R H W 17-6 ( 3 - 8 - 0 90) Mississippi State
G 7 10/27 1979 R A W 24-19 ( 7 - 5 - 0 30) Louisiana State
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R A W 26-21 ( 2 - 9 - 0 118) Cincinnati
G 9 11/10 1979 R C H W 27-7 ( 8 - 4 - 0 25) South Carolina
G 10 11/17 1979 R C H W 66-17 ( 5 - 6 - 0 94) Memphis
G 11 11/24 1979 R A W 27-16 ( 0 - 10 - 1 110) Florida
G 12 1/ 1 1980 R N L 7-24 ( 11 - 1 - 0 5) Oklahoma
Rankings according to the various methods:
11 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
67 Ranking of Schedule
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Fresno State - College Football 1979
The Big West Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 4 - 7 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 8 - 14 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R H W 30-10 ( 1 - 1 - 0 136) Idaho
G 2 9/15 1979 R A W 22-20 ( 0 - 1 - 0 162) Montana State
G 3 9/22 1979 R H L 23-32 ( 8 - 3 - 0 40) San Diego State
G 4 9/29 1979 R A L 14-49 ( 9 - 3 - 0 16) Washington
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R A L 0-26 ( 1 - 1 - 0 109) California Poly
G 6 10/13 1979 R C H L 22-35 ( 6 - 4 - 1 75) San Jose State
G 7 10/20 1979 R C A L 14-24 ( 7 - 4 - 0 95) Cal State Long Beach
G 8 10/27 1979 R C A W 33-10 ( 3 - 7 - 0 138) Pacific
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R H L 28-31 ( 9 - 1 - 2 59) Nevada Las Vegas
G 10 11/10 1979 R C A W 28-24 ( 3 - 8 - 0 154) Cal State Fullerton
G 11 11/17 1979 R C A L 31-41 ( 7 - 3 - 1 53) Utah State
Rankings according to the various methods:
119 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
102 Ranking of Schedule
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Georgia - College Football 1979
The Southeastern Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 6 - 5 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 12 - 10 - 0
G 1 9/15 1979 R H L 21-22 ( 8 - 4 - 0 32) Wake Forest
G 2 9/22 1979 R A L 7-12 ( 8 - 4 - 0 22) Clemson
G 3 9/29 1979 R H L 20-27 ( 8 - 4 - 0 25) South Carolina
G 4 10/ 6 1979 R C A W 24-21 ( 4 - 7 - 0 72) Mississippi
G 5 10/13 1979 R C H W 21-14 ( 7 - 5 - 0 30) Louisiana State
G 6 10/20 1979 R C A W 31-10 ( 1 - 10 - 0 124) Vanderbilt
G 7 10/27 1979 R C H W 20-6 ( 5 - 6 - 0 67) Kentucky
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R H L 0-31 ( 6 - 5 - 0 58) Virginia
G 9 11/10 1979 R C N W 33-10 ( 0 - 10 - 1 110) Florida
G 10 11/17 1979 R C H L 13-33 ( 8 - 3 - 0 26) Auburn
G 11 11/24 1979 R A W 16-3 ( 4 - 6 - 1 69) Georgia Tech
Rankings according to the various methods:
48 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
60 Ranking of Schedule
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Georgia Tech - College Football 1979
The Southwestern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 4 - 6 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 8 - 12 - 2
G 1 9/15 1979 R A L 6-30 ( 12 - 0 - 0 1) Alabama
G 2 9/22 1979 R A T 7-7 ( 0 - 10 - 1 110) Florida
G 3 9/29 1979 R C H W 33-7 ( 4 - 7 - 0 125) William & Mary
G 4 10/ 6 1979 R A L 13-21 ( 7 - 4 - 0 21) Notre Dame
G 5 10/13 1979 R A L 0-31 ( 7 - 5 - 0 34) Tennessee
G 6 10/20 1979 R H L 14-38 ( 8 - 3 - 0 26) Auburn
G 7 10/27 1979 R C A L 7-12 ( 9 - 3 - 0 23) Tulane
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R H W 24-14 ( 2 - 8 - 1 97) Duke
G 9 11/10 1979 R C H W 21-0 ( 2 - 9 - 0 128) Air Force
G 10 11/17 1979 R H W 24-14 ( 7 - 4 - 0 61) Navy
G 11 11/24 1979 R H L 3-16 ( 6 - 5 - 0 48) Georgia
Rankings according to the various methods:
69 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
58 Ranking of Schedule
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Hawaii - College Football 1979
The Western Athletic Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 6 - 5 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 12 - 10 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R C H L 23-27 ( 6 - 6 - 0 64) Utah
G 2 9/22 1979 R C H W 20-3 ( 6 - 6 - 0 82) New Mexico
G 3 9/29 1979 R H L 31-48 ( 9 - 1 - 2 59) Nevada Las Vegas
G 4 10/ 5 1979 R C A L 15-38 ( 11 - 1 - 0 12) Brigham Young
G 5 10/13 1979 R H W 52-3 ( 0 - 2 - 0 150) Santa Clara
G 6 10/20 1979 R H W 65-0 ( 0 - 1 - 0 157) Prairie View
G 7 10/27 1979 R C A W 27-12 ( 2 - 9 - 0 137) Texas El Paso
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R H L 31-34 ( 10 - 2 - 0 18) Temple
G 9 11/17 1979 R C H L 13-21 ( 4 - 8 - 0 107) Wyoming
G 10 11/24 1979 R C H W 24-10 ( 4 - 7 - 1 92) Colorado State
G 11 12/ 1 1979 R H W 29-17 ( 6 - 6 - 0 47) Arizona State
Rankings according to the various methods:
66 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
90 Ranking of Schedule
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Houston - College Football 1979
The Southwestern Athletic Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 11 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 22 - 2 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R A W 24-16 ( 5 - 6 - 0 27) UCLA
G 2 9/15 1979 R H W 14-10 ( 0 - 10 - 1 110) Florida
G 3 9/29 1979 R H W 49-10 ( 6 - 4 - 1 77) West Texas A&M
G 4 10/ 6 1979 R C H W 13-10 ( 8 - 4 - 0 15) Baylor
G 5 10/13 1979 R C A W 17-14 ( 6 - 5 - 0 19) Texas A&M
G 6 10/20 1979 R C H W 37-10 ( 5 - 6 - 0 38) Southern Methodist
G 7 10/27 1979 R C A W 13-10 ( 10 - 2 - 0 6) Arkansas
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R C A W 21-10 ( 2 - 8 - 1 68) Texas Christian
G 9 11/10 1979 R C H L 13-21 ( 9 - 3 - 0 7) Texas
G 10 11/24 1979 R C H W 14-10 ( 3 - 6 - 2 42) Texas Tech
G 11 12/ 1 1979 R C A W 63-0 ( 1 - 10 - 0 91) Rice
G 12 1/ 1 1980 R N W 17-14 ( 10 - 2 - 0 9) Nebraska
Rankings according to the various methods:
3 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
11 Ranking of Schedule
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Illinois - College Football 1979
The Big 10 Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 2 - 8 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 4 - 16 - 2
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R C A L 16-33 ( 5 - 6 - 0 50) Michigan State
G 2 9/15 1979 R H L 6-14 ( 7 - 5 - 0 29) Missouri
G 3 9/22 1979 R A W 27-19 ( 2 - 9 - 0 128) Air Force
G 4 9/29 1979 R H L 12-13 ( 7 - 4 - 0 61) Navy
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R C H L 7-13 ( 5 - 6 - 0 41) Iowa
G 6 10/13 1979 R C A L 14-28 ( 10 - 2 - 0 13) Purdue
G 7 10/20 1979 R C H L 7-27 ( 8 - 4 - 0 20) Michigan
G 8 10/27 1979 R C A T 17-17 ( 4 - 6 - 1 49) Minnesota
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R C H L 7-44 ( 11 - 1 - 0 4) Ohio State
G 10 11/10 1979 R C H L 14-45 ( 8 - 4 - 0 28) Indiana
G 11 11/17 1979 R C A W 29-13 ( 1 - 10 - 0 112) Northwestern
Rankings according to the various methods:
85 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
27 Ranking of Schedule
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Indiana - College Football 1979
The Big 10 Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 8 - 4 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 16 - 8 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R C A W 30-26 ( 5 - 6 - 0 41) Iowa
G 2 9/15 1979 R H W 44-13 ( 1 - 10 - 0 124) Vanderbilt
G 3 9/22 1979 R A W 18-10 ( 5 - 6 - 0 67) Kentucky
G 4 9/29 1979 R H L 16-17 ( 3 - 8 - 0 80) Colorado
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R C A W 3-0 ( 4 - 7 - 0 63) Wisconsin
G 6 10/13 1979 R C A L 6-47 ( 11 - 1 - 0 4) Ohio State
G 7 10/20 1979 R C H W 30-0 ( 1 - 10 - 0 112) Northwestern
G 8 10/27 1979 R C A L 21-27 ( 8 - 4 - 0 20) Michigan
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R C H W 42-24 ( 4 - 6 - 1 49) Minnesota
G 10 11/10 1979 R C A W 45-14 ( 2 - 8 - 1 85) Illinois
G 11 11/17 1979 R C H L 21-37 ( 10 - 2 - 0 13) Purdue
G 12 12/21 1979 R N W 38-37 ( 11 - 1 - 0 12) Brigham Young
Rankings according to the various methods:
28 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
47 Ranking of Schedule
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Iowa - College Football 1979
The Big 10 Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 5 - 6 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 10 - 12 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R C H L 26-30 ( 8 - 4 - 0 28) Indiana
G 2 9/15 1979 R A L 6-21 ( 11 - 1 - 0 5) Oklahoma
G 3 9/22 1979 R H L 21-24 ( 10 - 2 - 0 9) Nebraska
G 4 9/29 1979 R H W 30-14 ( 3 - 8 - 0 83) Iowa State
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R C A W 13-7 ( 2 - 8 - 1 85) Illinois
G 6 10/13 1979 R C A W 58-6 ( 1 - 10 - 0 112) Northwestern
G 7 10/20 1979 R C H L 7-24 ( 4 - 6 - 1 49) Minnesota
G 8 10/27 1979 R C A W 24-13 ( 4 - 7 - 0 63) Wisconsin
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R C H L 14-20 ( 10 - 2 - 0 13) Purdue
G 10 11/10 1979 R C A L 7-34 ( 11 - 1 - 0 4) Ohio State
G 11 11/17 1979 R C H W 33-23 ( 5 - 6 - 0 50) Michigan State
Rankings according to the various methods:
41 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
16 Ranking of Schedule
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Iowa State - College Football 1979
The Big 8 Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 3 - 8 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 6 - 16 - 0
G 1 9/15 1979 R H W 38-10 ( 4 - 7 - 0 117) Bowling Green
G 2 9/22 1979 R A L 9-17 ( 9 - 3 - 0 7) Texas
G 3 9/29 1979 R A L 14-30 ( 5 - 6 - 0 41) Iowa
G 4 10/ 6 1979 R H L 7-24 ( 3 - 7 - 0 138) Pacific
G 5 10/13 1979 R C A W 7-3 ( 3 - 8 - 0 100) Kansas State
G 6 10/20 1979 R C H L 7-24 ( 3 - 8 - 0 76) Kansas
G 7 10/27 1979 R C A L 9-38 ( 11 - 1 - 0 5) Oklahoma
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R C H W 24-10 ( 3 - 8 - 0 80) Colorado
G 9 11/10 1979 R C H L 9-18 ( 7 - 5 - 0 29) Missouri
G 10 11/17 1979 R C A L 3-34 ( 10 - 2 - 0 9) Nebraska
G 11 11/24 1979 R C H L 10-13 ( 7 - 4 - 0 37) Oklahoma State
Rankings according to the various methods:
83 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
48 Ranking of Schedule
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James Madison - College Football 1979
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 3 Record = 0 - 3 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 6 Record = 0 - 6 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R A L 0-31 ( 7 - 4 - 0 108) East Tennessee State
G 2 10/ 6 1979 R A L 0-33 ( 4 - 7 - 0 125) William & Mary
G 3 10/13 1979 R A L 9-69 ( 6 - 5 - 0 58) Virginia
Rankings according to the various methods:
173 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
105 Ranking of Schedule
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Kansas - College Football 1979
The Big 8 Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 3 - 8 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 6 - 16 - 0
G 1 9/15 1979 R A L 0-24 ( 11 - 1 - 0 8) Pittsburgh
G 2 9/22 1979 R A L 7-28 ( 8 - 4 - 0 20) Michigan
G 3 9/29 1979 R H W 37-18 ( 5 - 6 - 0 96) North Texas
G 4 10/ 6 1979 R H L 27-45 ( 7 - 5 - 0 31) Syracuse
G 5 10/13 1979 R C A L 0-42 ( 10 - 2 - 0 9) Nebraska
G 6 10/20 1979 R C A W 24-7 ( 3 - 8 - 0 83) Iowa State
G 7 10/27 1979 R C H L 17-30 ( 7 - 4 - 0 37) Oklahoma State
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R C H W 36-28 ( 3 - 8 - 0 100) Kansas State
G 9 11/10 1979 R C A L 0-38 ( 11 - 1 - 0 5) Oklahoma
G 10 11/17 1979 R C H L 17-31 ( 3 - 8 - 0 80) Colorado
G 11 11/24 1979 R C H L 7-55 ( 7 - 5 - 0 29) Missouri
Rankings according to the various methods:
76 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
18 Ranking of Schedule
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Kansas State - College Football 1979
The Big 8 Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 3 - 8 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 6 - 16 - 0
G 1 9/15 1979 R A L 18-26 ( 8 - 3 - 0 26) Auburn
G 2 9/22 1979 R H W 22-16 ( 1 - 10 - 0 126) Oregon State
G 3 9/29 1979 R A W 19-6 ( 2 - 9 - 0 128) Air Force
G 4 10/ 6 1979 R H L 6-9 ( 6 - 5 - 0 86) Tulsa
G 5 10/13 1979 R C H L 3-7 ( 3 - 8 - 0 83) Iowa State
G 6 10/20 1979 R C H L 6-38 ( 11 - 1 - 0 5) Oklahoma
G 7 10/27 1979 R C A W 19-3 ( 7 - 5 - 0 29) Missouri
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R C A L 28-36 ( 3 - 8 - 0 76) Kansas
G 9 11/10 1979 R C H L 12-21 ( 10 - 2 - 0 9) Nebraska
G 10 11/17 1979 R C A L 15-42 ( 7 - 4 - 0 37) Oklahoma State
G 11 11/24 1979 R C A L 6-21 ( 3 - 8 - 0 80) Colorado
Rankings according to the various methods:
100 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
61 Ranking of Schedule
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Kent State - College Football 1979
The Mid-America Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 1 - 10 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 2 - 20 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R H L 14-17 ( 2 - 1 - 0 127) Eastern Kentucky
G 2 9/15 1979 R A L 13-15 ( 2 - 2 - 0 115) Akron
G 3 9/22 1979 R C A L 10-35 ( 6 - 5 - 0 101) Ball State
G 4 9/29 1979 R C H L 13-43 ( 6 - 5 - 0 98) Ohio University
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R C H W 18-13 ( 6 - 5 - 0 89) Western Michigan
G 6 10/13 1979 R C A L 17-28 ( 4 - 7 - 0 117) Bowling Green
G 7 10/20 1979 R C H L 10-14 ( 2 - 8 - 1 152) Eastern Michigan
G 8 10/27 1979 R C A L 21-44 ( 10 - 0 - 1 39) Central Michigan
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R C H L 0-25 ( 5 - 5 - 1 104) Northern Illinois
G 10 11/10 1979 R C A L 8-35 ( 6 - 5 - 0 87) Miami OH
G 11 11/17 1979 R C A L 3-29 ( 7 - 3 - 1 71) Toledo
Rankings according to the various methods:
161 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
112 Ranking of Schedule
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Kentucky - College Football 1979
The Southeastern Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 5 - 6 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 10 - 12 - 0
G 1 9/15 1979 R H L 14-15 ( 6 - 5 - 0 87) Miami OH
G 2 9/22 1979 R H L 10-18 ( 8 - 4 - 0 28) Indiana
G 3 9/29 1979 R H W 14-7 ( 7 - 4 - 0 33) Maryland
G 4 10/ 6 1979 R A L 6-10 ( 5 - 6 - 0 56) West Virginia
G 5 10/13 1979 R C H W 14-3 ( 4 - 7 - 0 72) Mississippi
G 6 10/20 1979 R C A L 19-23 ( 7 - 5 - 0 30) Louisiana State
G 7 10/27 1979 R C A L 6-20 ( 6 - 5 - 0 48) Georgia
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R H W 20-14 ( 4 - 7 - 0 117) Bowling Green
G 9 11/10 1979 R C A W 29-10 ( 1 - 10 - 0 124) Vanderbilt
G 10 11/17 1979 R C A W 31-3 ( 0 - 10 - 1 110) Florida
G 11 11/24 1979 R C H L 17-20 ( 7 - 5 - 0 34) Tennessee
Rankings according to the various methods:
67 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
72 Ranking of Schedule
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Louisiana Lafayette - College Football 1979
The Southland Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 4 - 7 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 8 - 14 - 0
G 1 9/ 1 1979 R H W 17-13 ( 3 - 8 - 0 145) Louisiana Monroe
G 2 9/ 8 1979 R A L 7-17 ( 8 - 3 - 0 93) Southern Illinois
G 3 9/15 1979 R A L 20-28 ( 6 - 5 - 0 86) Tulsa
G 4 9/22 1979 R A W 19-10 ( 6 - 4 - 1 77) West Texas A&M
G 5 9/29 1979 R C H W 13-9 ( 4 - 7 - 0 133) Arkansas State
G 6 10/ 6 1979 R C A L 0-17 ( 2 - 9 - 0 139) Louisiana Tech
G 7 10/13 1979 R A L 7-10 ( 3 - 7 - 0 138) Pacific
G 8 10/20 1979 R C A L 17-21 ( 6 - 3 - 2 78) Lamar
G 9 10/27 1979 R H W 31-9 ( 0 - 1 - 0 179) California Poly Ponoma
G 10 11/10 1979 R C H L 10-24 ( 8 - 3 - 0 70) Texas Arlington
G 11 11/17 1979 R C H L 6-10 ( 11 - 1 - 0 44) McNeese State
Rankings according to the various methods:
134 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
137 Ranking of Schedule
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Louisiana Monroe - College Football 1979
The Southwestern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 3 - 8 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 6 - 16 - 0
G 1 9/ 1 1979 R A L 13-17 ( 4 - 7 - 0 134) Louisiana Lafayette
G 2 9/15 1979 R H W 18-17 ( 4 - 7 - 0 133) Arkansas State
G 3 9/22 1979 R A L 10-12 ( 11 - 1 - 0 44) McNeese State
G 4 9/29 1979 R C H L 14-20 ( 3 - 6 - 0 135) Northwestern State LA
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R A L 16-23 ( 2 - 0 - 0 79) Nicholls State
G 6 10/13 1979 R C A W 21-20 ( 5 - 6 - 0 94) Memphis
G 7 10/20 1979 R H W 28-17 ( 3 - 8 - 0 154) Cal State Fullerton
G 8 10/27 1979 R A L 0-13 ( 2 - 3 - 0 123) Southeastern Louisiana
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R H L 7-21 ( 6 - 3 - 2 78) Lamar
G 10 11/10 1979 R A L 21-38 ( 8 - 3 - 0 102) Indiana State
G 11 11/17 1979 R A L 10-13 ( 2 - 9 - 0 139) Louisiana Tech
Rankings according to the various methods:
145 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
133 Ranking of Schedule
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Louisiana State - College Football 1979
The Southeastern Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 7 - 5 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 14 - 10 - 0
G 1 9/15 1979 R A W 44-0 ( 3 - 8 - 0 80) Colorado
G 2 9/22 1979 R H W 47-3 ( 1 - 10 - 0 91) Rice
G 3 9/29 1979 R H L 12-17 ( 11 - 0 - 1 2) Southern California
G 4 10/ 6 1979 R C H W 20-3 ( 0 - 10 - 1 110) Florida
G 5 10/13 1979 R C A L 14-21 ( 6 - 5 - 0 48) Georgia
G 6 10/20 1979 R C H W 23-19 ( 5 - 6 - 0 67) Kentucky
G 7 10/27 1979 R H L 19-24 ( 11 - 1 - 0 11) Florida State
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R C N W 28-24 ( 4 - 7 - 0 72) Mississippi
G 9 11/10 1979 R C H L 0-3 ( 12 - 0 - 0 1) Alabama
G 10 11/17 1979 R C H W 21-3 ( 3 - 8 - 0 90) Mississippi State
G 11 11/24 1979 R A L 13-24 ( 9 - 3 - 0 23) Tulane
G 12 12/22 1979 R N W 34-10 ( 8 - 4 - 0 32) Wake Forest
Rankings according to the various methods:
30 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
30 Ranking of Schedule
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Louisiana Tech - College Football 1979
The Southland Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 2 - 9 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 4 - 18 - 0
G 1 9/ 1 1979 R A L 0-34 ( 6 - 6 - 0 82) New Mexico
G 2 9/15 1979 R A L 7-24 ( 9 - 2 - 0 84) Tennessee Chattanooga
G 3 9/22 1979 R C A L 7-19 ( 6 - 3 - 2 78) Lamar
G 4 9/29 1979 R A L 0-6 ( 5 - 6 - 0 51) Miami FL
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R C H W 17-0 ( 4 - 7 - 0 134) Louisiana Lafayette
G 6 10/13 1979 R C A L 7-14 ( 4 - 7 - 0 133) Arkansas State
G 7 10/20 1979 R H L 21-25 ( 3 - 6 - 0 135) Northwestern State LA
G 8 10/27 1979 R C H L 16-30 ( 8 - 3 - 0 70) Texas Arlington
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R A L 17-19 ( 5 - 6 - 0 96) North Texas
G 10 11/10 1979 R C A L 7-41 ( 11 - 1 - 0 44) McNeese State
G 11 11/17 1979 R H W 13-10 ( 3 - 8 - 0 145) Louisiana Monroe
Rankings according to the various methods:
139 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
106 Ranking of Schedule
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Louisville - College Football 1979
The Southwestern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 4 - 6 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 8 - 12 - 2
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R C H L 14-15 ( 5 - 6 - 0 74) Virginia Tech
G 2 9/15 1979 R C H L 12-24 ( 5 - 6 - 0 51) Miami FL
G 3 9/22 1979 R A W 22-19 ( 2 - 9 - 0 118) Cincinnati
G 4 9/29 1979 R A W 31-21 ( 3 - 8 - 0 141) Drake
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R C H L 0-27 ( 11 - 1 - 0 11) Florida State
G 6 10/13 1979 R A W 24-7 ( 6 - 5 - 0 86) Tulsa
G 7 10/20 1979 R A W 34-10 ( 8 - 3 - 0 102) Indiana State
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R C H T 10-10 ( 6 - 4 - 1 52) Southern Mississippi
G 9 11/10 1979 R C H L 6-10 ( 5 - 6 - 0 94) Memphis
G 10 11/17 1979 R A L 7-28 ( 7 - 4 - 0 33) Maryland
G 11 11/24 1979 R A L 7-31 ( 8 - 3 - 0 60) Rutgers
Rankings according to the various methods:
88 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
78 Ranking of Schedule
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Marshall - College Football 1979
The Southern Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 1 - 10 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 2 - 20 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R A W 31-14 ( 7 - 3 - 1 71) Toledo
G 2 9/15 1979 R C H L 0-24 ( 6 - 5 - 0 129) Western Carolina
G 3 9/22 1979 R H L 0-35 ( 6 - 5 - 0 98) Ohio University
G 4 9/29 1979 R C A L 0-27 ( 9 - 2 - 0 84) Tennessee Chattanooga
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R H L 0-28 ( 6 - 5 - 0 87) Miami OH
G 6 10/13 1979 R C A L 24-34 ( 5 - 6 - 0 122) Furman
G 7 10/20 1979 R A L 0-48 ( 3 - 8 - 0 90) Mississippi State
G 8 10/27 1979 R H L 14-24 ( 5 - 6 - 0 105) Villanova
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R C A L 16-17 ( 6 - 5 - 0 103) Citadel
G 10 11/10 1979 R C H L 3-13 ( 6 - 4 - 1 106) Virginia Military
G 11 11/17 1979 R C A L 7-45 ( 3 - 8 - 0 130) Appalachian State
Rankings according to the various methods:
163 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
116 Ranking of Schedule
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Maryland - College Football 1979
The Atlantic Coast Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 7 - 4 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 14 - 8 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R H W 24-20 ( 5 - 6 - 0 105) Villanova
G 2 9/15 1979 R C A W 19-0 ( 8 - 4 - 0 22) Clemson
G 3 9/22 1979 R H W 35-14 ( 3 - 8 - 0 90) Mississippi State
G 4 9/29 1979 R A L 7-14 ( 5 - 6 - 0 67) Kentucky
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R H L 7-27 ( 8 - 4 - 0 14) Penn State
G 6 10/13 1979 R C A L 0-7 ( 7 - 4 - 0 24) North Carolina State
G 7 10/20 1979 R C A L 17-25 ( 8 - 4 - 0 32) Wake Forest
G 8 10/27 1979 R C A W 27-0 ( 2 - 8 - 1 97) Duke
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R C H W 17-14 ( 8 - 3 - 1 17) North Carolina
G 10 11/17 1979 R H W 28-7 ( 4 - 6 - 1 88) Louisville
G 11 11/24 1979 R C H W 17-7 ( 6 - 5 - 0 58) Virginia
Rankings according to the various methods:
33 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
54 Ranking of Schedule
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Massachusetts - College Football 1979
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 5 Record = 1 - 4 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 10 Record = 2 - 8 - 0
G 1 9/15 1979 R A L 7-35 ( 5 - 6 - 0 105) Villanova
G 2 9/29 1979 R A W 20-7 ( 3 - 6 - 0 176) Harvard
G 3 10/27 1979 R H L 0-24 ( 3 - 6 - 2 149) Connecticut
G 4 11/10 1979 R A L 18-20 ( 5 - 6 - 0 140) Holy Cross
G 5 11/24 1979 R A L 3-41 ( 5 - 6 - 0 73) Boston College
Rankings according to the various methods:
168 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
163 Ranking of Schedule
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Memphis - College Football 1979
The Southwestern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 5 - 6 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 10 - 12 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R N W 14-13 ( 3 - 8 - 0 90) Mississippi State
G 2 9/15 1979 R H L 34-38 ( 4 - 7 - 0 72) Mississippi
G 3 9/22 1979 R A W 16-10 ( 1 - 10 - 0 147) Wichita State
G 4 9/29 1979 R A L 7-17 ( 6 - 5 - 0 19) Texas A&M
G 5 10/13 1979 R C H L 20-21 ( 3 - 8 - 0 145) Louisiana Monroe
G 6 10/20 1979 R C H L 0-22 ( 6 - 4 - 1 52) Southern Mississippi
G 7 10/27 1979 R C H W 22-0 ( 5 - 6 - 0 96) North Texas
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R A L 3-13 ( 1 - 10 - 0 124) Vanderbilt
G 9 11/10 1979 R C A W 10-6 ( 4 - 6 - 1 88) Louisville
G 10 11/17 1979 R C A L 17-66 ( 11 - 1 - 0 11) Florida State
G 11 11/24 1979 R H W 23-17 ( 2 - 9 - 0 118) Cincinnati
Rankings according to the various methods:
94 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
95 Ranking of Schedule
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Miami FL - College Football 1979
The Southwestern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 5 - 6 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 10 - 12 - 0
G 1 9/15 1979 R C A W 24-12 ( 4 - 6 - 1 88) Louisville
G 2 9/22 1979 R C A L 23-40 ( 11 - 1 - 0 11) Florida State
G 3 9/29 1979 R H W 6-0 ( 2 - 9 - 0 139) Louisiana Tech
G 4 10/ 6 1979 R H L 13-16 ( 1 - 0 - 0 10) Florida A&M
G 5 10/13 1979 R A L 20-31 ( 8 - 3 - 0 40) San Diego State
G 6 10/20 1979 R H W 19-8 ( 5 - 6 - 0 73) Boston College
G 7 10/27 1979 R A L 15-25 ( 7 - 5 - 0 31) Syracuse
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R A W 26-10 ( 8 - 4 - 0 14) Penn State
G 9 11/17 1979 R H L 0-30 ( 12 - 0 - 0 1) Alabama
G 10 11/24 1979 R N L 15-40 ( 7 - 4 - 0 21) Notre Dame
G 11 12/ 1 1979 R H W 30-24 ( 0 - 10 - 1 110) Florida
Rankings according to the various methods:
51 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
25 Ranking of Schedule
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Miami OH - College Football 1979
The Mid-America Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 6 - 5 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 12 - 10 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R C H W 27-3 ( 6 - 5 - 0 101) Ball State
G 2 9/15 1979 R A W 15-14 ( 5 - 6 - 0 67) Kentucky
G 3 9/22 1979 R A L 21-24 ( 5 - 6 - 0 50) Michigan State
G 4 9/29 1979 R C A L 18-19 ( 10 - 0 - 1 39) Central Michigan
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R A W 28-0 ( 1 - 10 - 0 163) Marshall
G 6 10/13 1979 R C H L 7-9 ( 6 - 5 - 0 98) Ohio University
G 7 10/20 1979 R C A W 21-3 ( 4 - 7 - 0 117) Bowling Green
G 8 10/27 1979 R C A L 21-24 ( 7 - 3 - 1 71) Toledo
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R C H L 3-24 ( 6 - 5 - 0 89) Western Michigan
G 10 11/10 1979 R C H W 35-8 ( 1 - 10 - 0 161) Kent State
G 11 11/17 1979 R H W 27-14 ( 2 - 9 - 0 118) Cincinnati
Rankings according to the various methods:
87 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
109 Ranking of Schedule
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Michigan - College Football 1979
The Big 10 Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 8 - 4 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 16 - 8 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R C H W 49-7 ( 1 - 10 - 0 112) Northwestern
G 2 9/15 1979 R H L 10-12 ( 7 - 4 - 0 21) Notre Dame
G 3 9/22 1979 R H W 28-7 ( 3 - 8 - 0 76) Kansas
G 4 9/29 1979 R A W 14-10 ( 6 - 6 - 0 35) California
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R C A W 21-7 ( 5 - 6 - 0 50) Michigan State
G 6 10/13 1979 R C H W 31-21 ( 4 - 6 - 1 49) Minnesota
G 7 10/20 1979 R C A W 27-7 ( 2 - 8 - 1 85) Illinois
G 8 10/27 1979 R C H W 27-21 ( 8 - 4 - 0 28) Indiana
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R C H W 54-0 ( 4 - 7 - 0 63) Wisconsin
G 10 11/10 1979 R C A L 21-24 ( 10 - 2 - 0 13) Purdue
G 11 11/17 1979 R C H L 15-18 ( 11 - 1 - 0 4) Ohio State
G 12 12/28 1979 R N L 15-17 ( 8 - 3 - 1 17) North Carolina
Rankings according to the various methods:
20 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
23 Ranking of Schedule
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Michigan State - College Football 1979
The Big 10 Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 5 - 6 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 10 - 12 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R C H W 33-16 ( 2 - 8 - 1 85) Illinois
G 2 9/15 1979 R H W 41-17 ( 6 - 5 - 0 54) Oregon
G 3 9/22 1979 R H W 24-21 ( 6 - 5 - 0 87) Miami OH
G 4 9/29 1979 R A L 3-27 ( 7 - 4 - 0 21) Notre Dame
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R C H L 7-21 ( 8 - 4 - 0 20) Michigan
G 6 10/13 1979 R C A L 29-38 ( 4 - 7 - 0 63) Wisconsin
G 7 10/20 1979 R C H L 7-14 ( 10 - 2 - 0 13) Purdue
G 8 10/27 1979 R C A L 0-42 ( 11 - 1 - 0 4) Ohio State
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R C A W 42-7 ( 1 - 10 - 0 112) Northwestern
G 10 11/10 1979 R C H W 31-17 ( 4 - 6 - 1 49) Minnesota
G 11 11/17 1979 R C A L 23-33 ( 5 - 6 - 0 41) Iowa
Rankings according to the various methods:
50 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
31 Ranking of Schedule
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Middle Tennessee - College Football 1979
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 2 Record = 0 - 2 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 4 Record = 0 - 4 - 0
G 1 10/20 1979 R A L 15-59 ( 9 - 2 - 0 84) Tennessee Chattanooga
G 2 11/10 1979 R A L 14-52 ( 7 - 4 - 0 108) East Tennessee State
Rankings according to the various methods:
169 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
107 Ranking of Schedule
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Minnesota - College Football 1979
The Big 10 Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 4 - 6 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 8 - 12 - 2
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R H W 24-10 ( 6 - 5 - 0 98) Ohio University
G 2 9/15 1979 R C H L 17-21 ( 11 - 1 - 0 4) Ohio State
G 3 9/22 1979 R A L 14-48 ( 11 - 0 - 1 2) Southern California
G 4 9/29 1979 R C A W 38-8 ( 1 - 10 - 0 112) Northwestern
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R C H W 31-14 ( 10 - 2 - 0 13) Purdue
G 6 10/13 1979 R C A L 21-31 ( 8 - 4 - 0 20) Michigan
G 7 10/20 1979 R C A W 24-7 ( 5 - 6 - 0 41) Iowa
G 8 10/27 1979 R C H T 17-17 ( 2 - 8 - 1 85) Illinois
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R C A L 24-42 ( 8 - 4 - 0 28) Indiana
G 10 11/10 1979 R C A L 17-31 ( 5 - 6 - 0 50) Michigan State
G 11 11/17 1979 R C H L 37-42 ( 4 - 7 - 0 63) Wisconsin
Rankings according to the various methods:
49 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
19 Ranking of Schedule
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Mississippi - College Football 1979
The Southeastern Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 4 - 7 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 8 - 14 - 0
G 1 9/15 1979 R A W 38-34 ( 5 - 6 - 0 94) Memphis
G 2 9/22 1979 R N L 7-33 ( 7 - 5 - 0 29) Missouri
G 3 9/29 1979 R N L 8-38 ( 6 - 4 - 1 52) Southern Mississippi
G 4 10/ 6 1979 R C H L 21-24 ( 6 - 5 - 0 48) Georgia
G 5 10/13 1979 R C A L 3-14 ( 5 - 6 - 0 67) Kentucky
G 6 10/20 1979 R A L 14-21 ( 8 - 4 - 0 25) South Carolina
G 7 10/27 1979 R C H W 63-28 ( 1 - 10 - 0 124) Vanderbilt
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R C N L 24-28 ( 7 - 5 - 0 30) Louisiana State
G 9 11/10 1979 R A L 15-49 ( 9 - 3 - 0 23) Tulane
G 10 11/17 1979 R C N W 44-20 ( 7 - 5 - 0 34) Tennessee
G 11 11/24 1979 R C N W 14-9 ( 3 - 8 - 0 90) Mississippi State
Rankings according to the various methods:
72 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
55 Ranking of Schedule
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Mississippi State - College Football 1979
The Southeastern Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 3 - 8 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 6 - 16 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R N L 13-14 ( 5 - 6 - 0 94) Memphis
G 2 9/22 1979 R A L 14-35 ( 7 - 4 - 0 33) Maryland
G 3 9/29 1979 R C N W 24-10 ( 0 - 10 - 1 110) Florida
G 4 10/ 6 1979 R C N W 28-9 ( 7 - 5 - 0 34) Tennessee
G 5 10/13 1979 R A L 6-17 ( 11 - 1 - 0 11) Florida State
G 6 10/20 1979 R H W 48-0 ( 1 - 10 - 0 163) Marshall
G 7 10/27 1979 R H L 7-21 ( 6 - 4 - 1 52) Southern Mississippi
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R C A L 7-24 ( 12 - 0 - 0 1) Alabama
G 9 11/10 1979 R C A L 3-14 ( 8 - 3 - 0 26) Auburn
G 10 11/17 1979 R C A L 3-21 ( 7 - 5 - 0 30) Louisiana State
G 11 11/24 1979 R C N L 9-14 ( 4 - 7 - 0 72) Mississippi
Rankings according to the various methods:
90 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
53 Ranking of Schedule
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Missouri - College Football 1979
The Big 8 Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 7 - 5 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 14 - 10 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R H W 45-15 ( 8 - 3 - 0 40) San Diego State
G 2 9/15 1979 R A W 14-6 ( 2 - 8 - 1 85) Illinois
G 3 9/22 1979 R N W 33-7 ( 4 - 7 - 0 72) Mississippi
G 4 9/29 1979 R H L 0-21 ( 9 - 3 - 0 7) Texas
G 5 10/13 1979 R C H L 13-14 ( 7 - 4 - 0 37) Oklahoma State
G 6 10/20 1979 R C A W 13-7 ( 3 - 8 - 0 80) Colorado
G 7 10/27 1979 R C H L 3-19 ( 3 - 8 - 0 100) Kansas State
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R C H L 20-23 ( 10 - 2 - 0 9) Nebraska
G 9 11/10 1979 R C A W 18-9 ( 3 - 8 - 0 83) Iowa State
G 10 11/17 1979 R C H L 22-24 ( 11 - 1 - 0 5) Oklahoma
G 11 11/24 1979 R C A W 55-7 ( 3 - 8 - 0 76) Kansas
G 12 12/29 1979 R N W 24-14 ( 8 - 4 - 0 25) South Carolina
Rankings according to the various methods:
29 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
33 Ranking of Schedule
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Navy - College Football 1979
The Eastern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 7 - 4 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 14 - 8 - 0
G 1 9/15 1979 R H W 26-7 ( 6 - 5 - 0 103) Citadel
G 2 9/22 1979 R C A W 21-10 ( 3 - 6 - 2 149) Connecticut
G 3 9/29 1979 R A W 13-12 ( 2 - 8 - 1 85) Illinois
G 4 10/ 6 1979 R H W 13-9 ( 2 - 9 - 0 128) Air Force
G 5 10/13 1979 R H W 24-7 ( 4 - 7 - 0 125) William & Mary
G 6 10/20 1979 R H W 17-10 ( 6 - 5 - 0 58) Virginia
G 7 10/27 1979 R C A L 7-24 ( 11 - 1 - 0 8) Pittsburgh
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R C A L 0-14 ( 7 - 4 - 0 21) Notre Dame
G 9 11/10 1979 R C H L 14-30 ( 7 - 5 - 0 31) Syracuse
G 10 11/17 1979 R A L 14-24 ( 4 - 6 - 1 69) Georgia Tech
G 11 12/ 1 1979 R C N W 31-7 ( 2 - 8 - 1 111) Army
Rankings according to the various methods:
61 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
84 Ranking of Schedule
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Nebraska - College Football 1979
The Big 8 Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 10 - 2 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 20 - 4 - 0
G 1 9/15 1979 R H W 35-14 ( 7 - 3 - 1 53) Utah State
G 2 9/22 1979 R A W 24-21 ( 5 - 6 - 0 41) Iowa
G 3 9/29 1979 R H W 42-17 ( 8 - 4 - 0 14) Penn State
G 4 10/ 6 1979 R H W 57-0 ( 2 - 9 - 0 142) New Mexico State
G 5 10/13 1979 R C H W 42-0 ( 3 - 8 - 0 76) Kansas
G 6 10/20 1979 R C A W 36-0 ( 7 - 4 - 0 37) Oklahoma State
G 7 10/27 1979 R C H W 38-10 ( 3 - 8 - 0 80) Colorado
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R C A W 23-20 ( 7 - 5 - 0 29) Missouri
G 9 11/10 1979 R C A W 21-12 ( 3 - 8 - 0 100) Kansas State
G 10 11/17 1979 R C H W 34-3 ( 3 - 8 - 0 83) Iowa State
G 11 11/24 1979 R C A L 14-17 ( 11 - 1 - 0 5) Oklahoma
G 12 1/ 1 1980 R N L 14-17 ( 11 - 1 - 0 3) Houston
Rankings according to the various methods:
9 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
43 Ranking of Schedule
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Nevada Las Vegas - College Football 1979
The Southwestern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 9 - 1 - 2
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 18 - 2 - 4
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R A W 35-14 ( 3 - 8 - 0 154) Cal State Fullerton
G 2 9/15 1979 R A W 26-21 ( 0 - 1 - 0 116) Nevada Reno
G 3 9/22 1979 R A L 15-17 ( 2 - 9 - 0 137) Texas El Paso
G 4 9/29 1979 R A W 48-31 ( 6 - 5 - 0 66) Hawaii
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R H W 35-31 ( 0 - 1 - 0 113) Northern Colorado
G 6 10/13 1979 R H W 28-20 ( 6 - 6 - 0 82) New Mexico
G 7 10/20 1979 R H W 43-41 ( 6 - 6 - 0 64) Utah
G 8 10/27 1979 R H W 28-24 ( 4 - 8 - 0 107) Wyoming
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R A W 31-28 ( 4 - 7 - 0 119) Fresno State
G 10 11/10 1979 R A W 36-28 ( 0 - 2 - 0 132) Tennessee State
G 11 11/17 1979 R H T 21-21 ( 4 - 7 - 1 92) Colorado State
G 12 11/24 1979 R H T 24-24 ( 6 - 3 - 2 78) Lamar
Rankings according to the various methods:
59 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
121 Ranking of Schedule
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Nevada Reno - College Football 1979
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 1 Record = 0 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 2 Record = 0 - 2 - 0
G 1 9/15 1979 R H L 21-26 ( 9 - 1 - 2 59) Nevada Las Vegas
Rankings according to the various methods:
116 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
64 Ranking of Schedule
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New Mexico - College Football 1979
The Western Athletic Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 6 - 6 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 12 - 12 - 0
G 1 9/ 1 1979 R H W 34-0 ( 2 - 9 - 0 139) Louisiana Tech
G 2 9/ 8 1979 R A W 35-16 ( 1 - 10 - 0 126) Oregon State
G 3 9/15 1979 R A L 7-17 ( 3 - 6 - 2 42) Texas Tech
G 4 9/22 1979 R C A L 3-20 ( 6 - 5 - 0 66) Hawaii
G 5 9/29 1979 R A W 30-16 ( 2 - 9 - 0 142) New Mexico State
G 6 10/ 6 1979 R C H L 7-35 ( 8 - 3 - 0 40) San Diego State
G 7 10/13 1979 R A L 20-28 ( 9 - 1 - 2 59) Nevada Las Vegas
G 8 10/20 1979 R C H W 20-0 ( 2 - 9 - 0 137) Texas El Paso
G 9 10/27 1979 R C A L 7-59 ( 11 - 1 - 0 12) Brigham Young
G 10 11/ 3 1979 R C H L 7-26 ( 6 - 6 - 0 64) Utah
G 11 11/10 1979 R C A W 24-9 ( 4 - 7 - 1 92) Colorado State
G 12 11/24 1979 R C H W 17-3 ( 4 - 8 - 0 107) Wyoming
Rankings according to the various methods:
82 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
94 Ranking of Schedule
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New Mexico State - College Football 1979
The MVC
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 2 - 9 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 4 - 18 - 0
G 1 9/ 1 1979 R C H W 23-13 ( 1 - 10 - 0 147) Wichita State
G 2 9/ 8 1979 R C A L 13-14 ( 3 - 8 - 0 141) Drake
G 3 9/15 1979 R A W 14-13 ( 2 - 9 - 0 137) Texas El Paso
G 4 9/22 1979 R C H L 23-40 ( 8 - 3 - 0 102) Indiana State
G 5 9/29 1979 R H L 16-30 ( 6 - 6 - 0 82) New Mexico
G 6 10/ 6 1979 R A L 0-57 ( 10 - 2 - 0 9) Nebraska
G 7 10/13 1979 R A L 7-21 ( 5 - 6 - 0 96) North Texas
G 8 10/20 1979 R A L 14-42 ( 8 - 3 - 0 70) Texas Arlington
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R C H L 21-54 ( 6 - 4 - 1 77) West Texas A&M
G 10 11/10 1979 R C A L 16-38 ( 6 - 5 - 0 86) Tulsa
G 11 11/17 1979 R C A L 28-45 ( 8 - 3 - 0 93) Southern Illinois
Rankings according to the various methods:
142 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
100 Ranking of Schedule
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North Carolina - College Football 1979
The Atlantic Coast Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 8 - 3 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 16 - 6 - 2
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R H W 28-0 ( 8 - 4 - 0 25) South Carolina
G 2 9/22 1979 R H W 17-7 ( 11 - 1 - 0 8) Pittsburgh
G 3 9/29 1979 R A W 41-3 ( 2 - 8 - 1 111) Army
G 4 10/ 6 1979 R H W 35-14 ( 2 - 9 - 0 118) Cincinnati
G 5 10/13 1979 R C H L 19-24 ( 8 - 4 - 0 32) Wake Forest
G 6 10/20 1979 R C A W 35-21 ( 7 - 4 - 0 24) North Carolina State
G 7 10/27 1979 R H T 24-24 ( 7 - 3 - 1 57) East Carolina
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R C A L 14-17 ( 7 - 4 - 0 33) Maryland
G 9 11/10 1979 R C H L 10-19 ( 8 - 4 - 0 22) Clemson
G 10 11/17 1979 R C A W 13-7 ( 6 - 5 - 0 58) Virginia
G 11 11/24 1979 R C A W 37-16 ( 2 - 8 - 1 97) Duke
G 12 12/28 1979 R N W 17-15 ( 8 - 4 - 0 20) Michigan
Rankings according to the various methods:
17 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
36 Ranking of Schedule
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North Carolina State - College Football 1979
The Atlantic Coast Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 7 - 4 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 14 - 8 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R H W 34-20 ( 7 - 3 - 1 57) East Carolina
G 2 9/15 1979 R C H W 31-27 ( 6 - 5 - 0 58) Virginia
G 3 9/22 1979 R H W 38-14 ( 5 - 6 - 0 56) West Virginia
G 4 9/29 1979 R C H W 17-14 ( 8 - 4 - 0 32) Wake Forest
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R A L 31-44 ( 8 - 3 - 0 26) Auburn
G 6 10/13 1979 R C H W 7-0 ( 7 - 4 - 0 33) Maryland
G 7 10/20 1979 R C H L 21-35 ( 8 - 3 - 1 17) North Carolina
G 8 10/27 1979 R C A W 16-13 ( 8 - 4 - 0 22) Clemson
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R A L 28-30 ( 8 - 4 - 0 25) South Carolina
G 10 11/10 1979 R H L 7-9 ( 8 - 4 - 0 14) Penn State
G 11 11/17 1979 R C A W 28-7 ( 2 - 8 - 1 97) Duke
Rankings according to the various methods:
24 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
13 Ranking of Schedule
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North Texas - College Football 1979
The Southwestern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 5 - 6 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 10 - 12 - 0
G 1 9/ 1 1979 R H W 35-0 ( 2 - 9 - 0 137) Texas El Paso
G 2 9/ 8 1979 R A L 7-25 ( 7 - 4 - 0 37) Oklahoma State
G 3 9/15 1979 R H W 19-14 ( 8 - 3 - 0 70) Texas Arlington
G 4 9/22 1979 R A L 9-20 ( 5 - 6 - 0 38) Southern Methodist
G 5 9/29 1979 R A L 18-37 ( 3 - 8 - 0 76) Kansas
G 6 10/ 6 1979 R C A L 10-30 ( 6 - 4 - 1 52) Southern Mississippi
G 7 10/13 1979 R H W 21-7 ( 2 - 9 - 0 142) New Mexico State
G 8 10/20 1979 R A W 28-14 ( 6 - 4 - 1 77) West Texas A&M
G 9 10/27 1979 R C A L 0-22 ( 5 - 6 - 0 94) Memphis
G 10 11/ 3 1979 R H W 19-17 ( 2 - 9 - 0 139) Louisiana Tech
G 11 11/17 1979 R C A L 16-49 ( 7 - 3 - 1 57) East Carolina
Rankings according to the various methods:
96 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
93 Ranking of Schedule
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Northern Illinois - College Football 1979
The Mid-America Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 5 - 5 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 20 Record = 10 - 10 - 0
G 1 9/15 1979 R H W 21-14 ( 7 - 4 - 0 108) East Tennessee State
G 2 9/22 1979 R C H L 17-45 ( 6 - 5 - 0 89) Western Michigan
G 3 9/29 1979 R H L 3-9 ( 7 - 4 - 0 95) Cal State Long Beach
G 4 10/ 6 1979 C A T 0-0 ( 2 - 8 - 1 152) Eastern Michigan
G 5 10/13 1979 R C A L 11-31 ( 10 - 0 - 1 39) Central Michigan
G 6 10/20 1979 R H W 33-7 ( 3 - 8 - 0 143) Illinois State
G 7 10/27 1979 R H L 11-21 ( 8 - 3 - 0 93) Southern Illinois
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R C A W 25-0 ( 1 - 10 - 0 161) Kent State
G 9 11/10 1979 R C H W 28-10 ( 7 - 3 - 1 71) Toledo
G 10 11/17 1979 R C A L 0-42 ( 6 - 5 - 0 101) Ball State
G 11 11/24 1979 R C A W 28-27 ( 6 - 5 - 0 98) Ohio University
Rankings according to the various methods:
104 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
111 Ranking of Schedule
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Northwestern - College Football 1979
The Big 10 Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 1 - 10 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 2 - 20 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R C A L 7-49 ( 8 - 4 - 0 20) Michigan
G 2 9/15 1979 R H W 27-22 ( 4 - 8 - 0 107) Wyoming
G 3 9/22 1979 R H L 21-54 ( 7 - 5 - 0 31) Syracuse
G 4 9/29 1979 R C H L 8-38 ( 4 - 6 - 1 49) Minnesota
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R C A L 7-16 ( 11 - 1 - 0 4) Ohio State
G 6 10/13 1979 R C H L 6-58 ( 5 - 6 - 0 41) Iowa
G 7 10/20 1979 R C A L 0-30 ( 8 - 4 - 0 28) Indiana
G 8 10/27 1979 R C A L 16-20 ( 10 - 2 - 0 13) Purdue
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R C H L 7-42 ( 5 - 6 - 0 50) Michigan State
G 10 11/10 1979 R C A L 3-28 ( 4 - 7 - 0 63) Wisconsin
G 11 11/17 1979 R C H L 13-29 ( 2 - 8 - 1 85) Illinois
Rankings according to the various methods:
112 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
21 Ranking of Schedule
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Notre Dame - College Football 1979
The Eastern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 7 - 4 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 14 - 8 - 0
G 1 9/15 1979 R A W 12-10 ( 8 - 4 - 0 20) Michigan
G 2 9/22 1979 R A L 22-28 ( 10 - 2 - 0 13) Purdue
G 3 9/29 1979 R H W 27-3 ( 5 - 6 - 0 50) Michigan State
G 4 10/ 6 1979 R H W 21-13 ( 4 - 6 - 1 69) Georgia Tech
G 5 10/13 1979 R A W 38-13 ( 2 - 9 - 0 128) Air Force
G 6 10/20 1979 R H L 23-42 ( 11 - 0 - 1 2) Southern California
G 7 10/27 1979 R H W 18-17 ( 8 - 4 - 0 25) South Carolina
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R C H W 14-0 ( 7 - 4 - 0 61) Navy
G 9 11/10 1979 R A L 18-40 ( 7 - 5 - 0 34) Tennessee
G 10 11/17 1979 R H L 10-16 ( 8 - 4 - 0 22) Clemson
G 11 11/24 1979 R N W 40-15 ( 5 - 6 - 0 51) Miami FL
Rankings according to the various methods:
21 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
14 Ranking of Schedule
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Ohio State - College Football 1979
The Big 10 Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 11 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 22 - 2 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R H W 31-8 ( 7 - 5 - 0 31) Syracuse
G 2 9/15 1979 R C A W 21-17 ( 4 - 6 - 1 49) Minnesota
G 3 9/22 1979 R H W 45-29 ( 3 - 8 - 0 81) Washington State
G 4 9/29 1979 R A W 17-13 ( 5 - 6 - 0 27) UCLA
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R C H W 16-7 ( 1 - 10 - 0 112) Northwestern
G 6 10/13 1979 R C H W 47-6 ( 8 - 4 - 0 28) Indiana
G 7 10/20 1979 R C H W 59-0 ( 4 - 7 - 0 63) Wisconsin
G 8 10/27 1979 R C H W 42-0 ( 5 - 6 - 0 50) Michigan State
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R C A W 44-7 ( 2 - 8 - 1 85) Illinois
G 10 11/10 1979 R C H W 34-7 ( 5 - 6 - 0 41) Iowa
G 11 11/17 1979 R C A W 18-15 ( 8 - 4 - 0 20) Michigan
G 12 1/ 1 1980 R N L 16-17 ( 11 - 0 - 1 2) Southern California
Rankings according to the various methods:
4 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
32 Ranking of Schedule
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Ohio University - College Football 1979
The Mid-America Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 6 - 5 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 12 - 10 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R A L 10-24 ( 4 - 6 - 1 49) Minnesota
G 2 9/15 1979 R C H W 20-7 ( 2 - 8 - 1 152) Eastern Michigan
G 3 9/22 1979 R A W 35-0 ( 1 - 10 - 0 163) Marshall
G 4 9/29 1979 R C A W 43-13 ( 1 - 10 - 0 161) Kent State
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R C H L 0-26 ( 10 - 0 - 1 39) Central Michigan
G 6 10/13 1979 R C A W 9-7 ( 6 - 5 - 0 87) Miami OH
G 7 10/20 1979 R C A L 13-21 ( 7 - 3 - 1 71) Toledo
G 8 10/27 1979 R C H L 6-20 ( 6 - 5 - 0 89) Western Michigan
G 9 11/10 1979 R A W 27-7 ( 2 - 9 - 0 118) Cincinnati
G 10 11/17 1979 R C H W 48-21 ( 4 - 7 - 0 117) Bowling Green
G 11 11/24 1979 R C H L 27-28 ( 5 - 5 - 1 104) Northern Illinois
Rankings according to the various methods:
98 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
122 Ranking of Schedule
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Oklahoma - College Football 1979
The Big 8 Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 11 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 22 - 2 - 0
G 1 9/15 1979 R H W 21-6 ( 5 - 6 - 0 41) Iowa
G 2 9/22 1979 R H W 49-13 ( 6 - 5 - 0 86) Tulsa
G 3 9/29 1979 R A W 63-21 ( 1 - 10 - 0 91) Rice
G 4 10/ 6 1979 R C H W 49-24 ( 3 - 8 - 0 80) Colorado
G 5 10/13 1979 R N L 7-16 ( 9 - 3 - 0 7) Texas
G 6 10/20 1979 R C A W 38-6 ( 3 - 8 - 0 100) Kansas State
G 7 10/27 1979 R C H W 38-9 ( 3 - 8 - 0 83) Iowa State
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R C A W 38-7 ( 7 - 4 - 0 37) Oklahoma State
G 9 11/10 1979 R C H W 38-0 ( 3 - 8 - 0 76) Kansas
G 10 11/17 1979 R C A W 24-22 ( 7 - 5 - 0 29) Missouri
G 11 11/24 1979 R C H W 17-14 ( 10 - 2 - 0 9) Nebraska
G 12 1/ 1 1980 R N W 24-7 ( 11 - 1 - 0 11) Florida State
Rankings according to the various methods:
5 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
42 Ranking of Schedule
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Oklahoma State - College Football 1979
The Big 8 Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 7 - 4 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 14 - 8 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R H W 25-7 ( 5 - 6 - 0 96) North Texas
G 2 9/15 1979 R H W 16-6 ( 1 - 10 - 0 147) Wichita State
G 3 9/22 1979 R A L 7-27 ( 10 - 2 - 0 6) Arkansas
G 4 10/ 6 1979 R A L 16-23 ( 8 - 4 - 0 25) South Carolina
G 5 10/13 1979 R C A W 14-13 ( 7 - 5 - 0 29) Missouri
G 6 10/20 1979 R C H L 0-36 ( 10 - 2 - 0 9) Nebraska
G 7 10/27 1979 R C A W 30-17 ( 3 - 8 - 0 76) Kansas
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R C H L 7-38 ( 11 - 1 - 0 5) Oklahoma
G 9 11/10 1979 R C A W 21-20 ( 3 - 8 - 0 80) Colorado
G 10 11/17 1979 R C H W 42-15 ( 3 - 8 - 0 100) Kansas State
G 11 11/24 1979 R C A W 13-10 ( 3 - 8 - 0 83) Iowa State
Rankings according to the various methods:
37 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
52 Ranking of Schedule
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Oregon - College Football 1979
The Pacific Ten Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 6 - 5 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 12 - 10 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R A W 33-19 ( 3 - 8 - 0 80) Colorado
G 2 9/15 1979 R A L 17-41 ( 5 - 6 - 0 50) Michigan State
G 3 9/22 1979 R C H L 17-21 ( 9 - 3 - 0 16) Washington
G 4 9/29 1979 R A L 7-13 ( 10 - 2 - 0 13) Purdue
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R C H W 19-14 ( 6 - 6 - 0 35) California
G 6 10/13 1979 R C A L 13-24 ( 6 - 5 - 1 45) Arizona
G 7 10/20 1979 R H W 17-9 ( 2 - 9 - 0 128) Air Force
G 8 10/27 1979 R C A W 37-26 ( 3 - 8 - 0 81) Washington State
G 9 11/10 1979 R C A W 16-7 ( 5 - 5 - 1 46) Stanford
G 10 11/17 1979 R C H L 0-35 ( 5 - 6 - 0 27) UCLA
G 11 11/24 1979 R C H W 24-3 ( 1 - 10 - 0 126) Oregon State
Rankings according to the various methods:
54 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
59 Ranking of Schedule
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Oregon State - College Football 1979
The Pacific Ten Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 1 - 10 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 2 - 20 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R H L 16-35 ( 6 - 6 - 0 82) New Mexico
G 2 9/15 1979 R C H L 5-42 ( 11 - 0 - 1 2) Southern California
G 3 9/22 1979 R A L 16-22 ( 3 - 8 - 0 100) Kansas State
G 4 9/29 1979 R C H L 0-45 ( 6 - 6 - 0 47) Arizona State
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R C A L 0-41 ( 9 - 3 - 0 16) Washington
G 6 10/13 1979 R C A L 0-45 ( 6 - 6 - 0 35) California
G 7 10/20 1979 R A L 14-24 ( 6 - 4 - 1 75) San Jose State
G 8 10/27 1979 R C H W 33-31 ( 5 - 5 - 1 46) Stanford
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R C H L 42-45 ( 3 - 8 - 0 81) Washington State
G 10 11/17 1979 R C A L 18-42 ( 6 - 5 - 1 45) Arizona
G 11 11/24 1979 R C A L 3-24 ( 6 - 5 - 0 54) Oregon
Rankings according to the various methods:
126 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
40 Ranking of Schedule
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Penn State - College Football 1979
The Eastern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 8 - 4 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 16 - 8 - 0
G 1 9/15 1979 R C H W 45-10 ( 8 - 3 - 0 60) Rutgers
G 2 9/22 1979 R H L 14-27 ( 6 - 5 - 0 19) Texas A&M
G 3 9/29 1979 R A L 17-42 ( 10 - 2 - 0 9) Nebraska
G 4 10/ 6 1979 R A W 27-7 ( 7 - 4 - 0 33) Maryland
G 5 10/13 1979 R C H W 24-3 ( 2 - 8 - 1 111) Army
G 6 10/20 1979 R C H W 35-7 ( 7 - 5 - 0 31) Syracuse
G 7 10/27 1979 R C H W 31-6 ( 5 - 6 - 0 56) West Virginia
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R H L 10-26 ( 5 - 6 - 0 51) Miami FL
G 9 11/10 1979 R A W 9-7 ( 7 - 4 - 0 24) North Carolina State
G 10 11/17 1979 R C H W 22-7 ( 10 - 2 - 0 18) Temple
G 11 12/ 1 1979 R C H L 14-29 ( 11 - 1 - 0 8) Pittsburgh
G 12 12/22 1979 R N W 9-6 ( 9 - 3 - 0 23) Tulane
Rankings according to the various methods:
14 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
9 Ranking of Schedule
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Pittsburgh - College Football 1979
The Eastern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 11 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 22 - 2 - 0
G 1 9/15 1979 R H W 24-0 ( 3 - 8 - 0 76) Kansas
G 2 9/22 1979 R A L 7-17 ( 8 - 3 - 1 17) North Carolina
G 3 9/29 1979 R C A W 10-9 ( 10 - 2 - 0 18) Temple
G 4 10/ 6 1979 R C H W 28-7 ( 5 - 6 - 0 73) Boston College
G 5 10/13 1979 R C H W 35-0 ( 2 - 9 - 0 118) Cincinnati
G 6 10/20 1979 R A W 26-14 ( 9 - 3 - 0 16) Washington
G 7 10/27 1979 R C H W 24-7 ( 7 - 4 - 0 61) Navy
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R C H W 28-21 ( 7 - 5 - 0 31) Syracuse
G 9 11/10 1979 R C A W 24-17 ( 5 - 6 - 0 56) West Virginia
G 10 11/17 1979 R C A W 40-0 ( 2 - 8 - 1 111) Army
G 11 12/ 1 1979 R C A W 29-14 ( 8 - 4 - 0 14) Penn State
G 12 12/25 1979 R N W 16-10 ( 6 - 5 - 1 45) Arizona
Rankings according to the various methods:
8 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
44 Ranking of Schedule
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Purdue - College Football 1979
The Big 10 Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 10 - 2 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 20 - 4 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R C H W 41-20 ( 4 - 7 - 0 63) Wisconsin
G 2 9/15 1979 R A L 21-31 ( 5 - 6 - 0 27) UCLA
G 3 9/22 1979 R H W 28-22 ( 7 - 4 - 0 21) Notre Dame
G 4 9/29 1979 R H W 13-7 ( 6 - 5 - 0 54) Oregon
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R C A L 14-31 ( 4 - 6 - 1 49) Minnesota
G 6 10/13 1979 R C H W 28-14 ( 2 - 8 - 1 85) Illinois
G 7 10/20 1979 R C A W 14-7 ( 5 - 6 - 0 50) Michigan State
G 8 10/27 1979 R C H W 20-16 ( 1 - 10 - 0 112) Northwestern
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R C A W 20-14 ( 5 - 6 - 0 41) Iowa
G 10 11/10 1979 R C H W 24-21 ( 8 - 4 - 0 20) Michigan
G 11 11/17 1979 R C A W 37-21 ( 8 - 4 - 0 28) Indiana
G 12 12/31 1979 R N W 27-22 ( 7 - 5 - 0 34) Tennessee
Rankings according to the various methods:
13 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
37 Ranking of Schedule
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Rice - College Football 1979
The Southwestern Athletic Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 1 - 10 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 2 - 20 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R C A L 17-35 ( 5 - 6 - 0 38) Southern Methodist
G 2 9/15 1979 R H W 21-17 ( 9 - 3 - 0 23) Tulane
G 3 9/22 1979 R A L 3-47 ( 7 - 5 - 0 30) Louisiana State
G 4 9/29 1979 R H L 21-63 ( 11 - 1 - 0 5) Oklahoma
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R C A L 9-26 ( 9 - 3 - 0 7) Texas
G 6 10/13 1979 R C H L 7-17 ( 2 - 8 - 1 68) Texas Christian
G 7 10/20 1979 R C A L 7-30 ( 3 - 6 - 2 42) Texas Tech
G 8 10/27 1979 R C H L 15-41 ( 6 - 5 - 0 19) Texas A&M
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R C H L 7-34 ( 10 - 2 - 0 6) Arkansas
G 10 11/17 1979 R C A L 14-45 ( 8 - 4 - 0 15) Baylor
G 11 12/ 1 1979 R C H L 0-63 ( 11 - 1 - 0 3) Houston
Rankings according to the various methods:
91 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
1 Ranking of Schedule
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Rutgers - College Football 1979
The Eastern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 8 - 3 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 16 - 6 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R C A W 28-0 ( 5 - 6 - 0 140) Holy Cross
G 2 9/15 1979 R C A L 10-45 ( 8 - 4 - 0 14) Penn State
G 3 9/22 1979 R H W 16-14 ( 1 - 2 - 0 148) Bucknell
G 4 9/29 1979 R H W 38-14 ( 5 - 4 - 0 155) Princeton
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R C A L 20-41 ( 10 - 2 - 0 18) Temple
G 6 10/13 1979 R C H W 26-14 ( 3 - 6 - 2 149) Connecticut
G 7 10/20 1979 R A W 24-0 ( 4 - 7 - 0 125) William & Mary
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R A W 13-7 ( 7 - 5 - 0 34) Tennessee
G 9 11/10 1979 R C A W 20-0 ( 2 - 8 - 1 111) Army
G 10 11/17 1979 R C H L 17-32 ( 5 - 6 - 0 105) Villanova
G 11 11/24 1979 R H W 31-7 ( 4 - 6 - 1 88) Louisville
Rankings according to the various methods:
60 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
108 Ranking of Schedule
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San Diego State - College Football 1979
The Western Athletic Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 8 - 3 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 16 - 6 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R A L 15-45 ( 7 - 5 - 0 29) Missouri
G 2 9/22 1979 R A W 32-23 ( 4 - 7 - 0 119) Fresno State
G 3 9/29 1979 R H W 24-17 ( 4 - 7 - 0 63) Wisconsin
G 4 10/ 6 1979 R C A W 35-7 ( 6 - 6 - 0 82) New Mexico
G 5 10/13 1979 R H W 31-20 ( 5 - 6 - 0 51) Miami FL
G 6 10/20 1979 R C A L 3-37 ( 4 - 7 - 1 92) Colorado State
G 7 10/27 1979 R C A W 17-13 ( 6 - 6 - 0 64) Utah
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R C H W 31-21 ( 4 - 8 - 0 107) Wyoming
G 9 11/10 1979 R H W 42-10 ( 6 - 5 - 1 45) Arizona
G 10 11/17 1979 R C H W 42-20 ( 2 - 9 - 0 137) Texas El Paso
G 11 11/24 1979 R C H L 14-63 ( 11 - 1 - 0 12) Brigham Young
Rankings according to the various methods:
40 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
76 Ranking of Schedule
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San Jose State - College Football 1979
The Big West Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 6 - 4 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 12 - 8 - 2
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R C A T 48-48 ( 7 - 3 - 1 53) Utah State
G 2 9/15 1979 R A L 29-45 ( 5 - 5 - 1 46) Stanford
G 3 9/22 1979 R A L 10-13 ( 6 - 6 - 0 35) California
G 4 9/29 1979 R A L 18-38 ( 6 - 5 - 1 45) Arizona
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R C H W 23-0 ( 3 - 8 - 0 154) Cal State Fullerton
G 6 10/13 1979 R C A W 35-22 ( 4 - 7 - 0 119) Fresno State
G 7 10/20 1979 R H W 24-14 ( 1 - 10 - 0 126) Oregon State
G 8 10/27 1979 R C A W 53-42 ( 7 - 4 - 0 95) Cal State Long Beach
G 9 11/10 1979 R C H W 32-31 ( 3 - 7 - 0 138) Pacific
G 10 11/17 1979 R H W 23-14 ( 0 - 2 - 0 150) Santa Clara
G 11 11/24 1979 R H L 32-34 ( 10 - 0 - 1 39) Central Michigan
Rankings according to the various methods:
75 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
97 Ranking of Schedule
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South Carolina - College Football 1979
The Southwestern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 8 - 4 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 16 - 8 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R A L 0-28 ( 8 - 3 - 1 17) North Carolina
G 2 9/15 1979 R H W 24-7 ( 6 - 5 - 0 89) Western Michigan
G 3 9/22 1979 R H W 35-0 ( 2 - 8 - 1 97) Duke
G 4 9/29 1979 R A W 27-20 ( 6 - 5 - 0 48) Georgia
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R H W 23-16 ( 7 - 4 - 0 37) Oklahoma State
G 6 10/20 1979 R H W 21-14 ( 4 - 7 - 0 72) Mississippi
G 7 10/27 1979 R A L 17-18 ( 7 - 4 - 0 21) Notre Dame
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R H W 30-28 ( 7 - 4 - 0 24) North Carolina State
G 9 11/10 1979 R C A L 7-27 ( 11 - 1 - 0 11) Florida State
G 10 11/17 1979 R H W 35-14 ( 8 - 4 - 0 32) Wake Forest
G 11 11/24 1979 R H W 13-9 ( 8 - 4 - 0 22) Clemson
G 12 12/29 1979 R N L 14-24 ( 7 - 5 - 0 29) Missouri
Rankings according to the various methods:
25 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
17 Ranking of Schedule
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Southern California - College Football 1979
The Pacific Ten Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 11 - 0 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 22 - 0 - 2
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R A W 21-7 ( 3 - 6 - 2 42) Texas Tech
G 2 9/15 1979 R C A W 42-5 ( 1 - 10 - 0 126) Oregon State
G 3 9/22 1979 R H W 48-14 ( 4 - 6 - 1 49) Minnesota
G 4 9/29 1979 R A W 17-12 ( 7 - 5 - 0 30) Louisiana State
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R C H W 50-21 ( 3 - 8 - 0 81) Washington State
G 6 10/13 1979 R C H T 21-21 ( 5 - 5 - 1 46) Stanford
G 7 10/20 1979 R A W 42-23 ( 7 - 4 - 0 21) Notre Dame
G 8 10/27 1979 R C A W 24-14 ( 6 - 6 - 0 35) California
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R C H W 34-7 ( 6 - 5 - 1 45) Arizona
G 10 11/10 1979 R C A W 24-17 ( 9 - 3 - 0 16) Washington
G 11 11/24 1979 R C H W 49-14 ( 5 - 6 - 0 27) UCLA
G 12 1/ 1 1980 R N W 17-16 ( 11 - 1 - 0 4) Ohio State
Rankings according to the various methods:
2 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
20 Ranking of Schedule
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Southern Methodist - College Football 1979
The Southwestern Athletic Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 5 - 6 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 10 - 12 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R C H W 35-17 ( 1 - 10 - 0 91) Rice
G 2 9/15 1979 R C A W 27-7 ( 2 - 8 - 1 68) Texas Christian
G 3 9/22 1979 R H W 20-9 ( 5 - 6 - 0 96) North Texas
G 4 9/29 1979 R A L 17-24 ( 9 - 3 - 0 23) Tulane
G 5 10/13 1979 R C H L 21-24 ( 8 - 4 - 0 15) Baylor
G 6 10/20 1979 R C A L 10-37 ( 11 - 1 - 0 3) Houston
G 7 10/27 1979 R C H L 6-30 ( 9 - 3 - 0 7) Texas
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R C A L 14-47 ( 6 - 5 - 0 19) Texas A&M
G 9 11/10 1979 R A W 34-0 ( 1 - 10 - 0 147) Wichita State
G 10 11/17 1979 R C H W 35-10 ( 3 - 6 - 2 42) Texas Tech
G 11 11/24 1979 R C N L 7-31 ( 10 - 2 - 0 6) Arkansas
Rankings according to the various methods:
38 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
15 Ranking of Schedule
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Southern Mississippi - College Football 1979
The Southwestern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 6 - 4 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 12 - 8 - 2
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R C A L 14-17 ( 11 - 1 - 0 11) Florida State
G 2 9/15 1979 R H W 24-6 ( 2 - 9 - 0 118) Cincinnati
G 3 9/22 1979 R A L 9-31 ( 8 - 3 - 0 26) Auburn
G 4 9/29 1979 R N W 38-8 ( 4 - 7 - 0 72) Mississippi
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R C H W 30-10 ( 5 - 6 - 0 96) North Texas
G 6 10/13 1979 R C H L 19-20 ( 9 - 3 - 0 23) Tulane
G 7 10/20 1979 R C A W 22-0 ( 5 - 6 - 0 94) Memphis
G 8 10/27 1979 R A W 21-7 ( 3 - 8 - 0 90) Mississippi State
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R C A T 10-10 ( 4 - 6 - 1 88) Louisville
G 10 11/10 1979 R H L 27-31 ( 4 - 7 - 0 117) Bowling Green
G 11 11/17 1979 R A W 14-6 ( 4 - 7 - 0 133) Arkansas State
Rankings according to the various methods:
52 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
82 Ranking of Schedule
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Stanford - College Football 1979
The Pacific Ten Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 5 - 5 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 10 - 10 - 2
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R A L 10-33 ( 9 - 3 - 0 23) Tulane
G 2 9/15 1979 R H W 45-29 ( 6 - 4 - 1 75) San Jose State
G 3 9/22 1979 R H L 13-17 ( 2 - 8 - 1 111) Army
G 4 9/29 1979 R H W 33-14 ( 5 - 6 - 0 73) Boston College
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R C H W 27-24 ( 5 - 6 - 0 27) UCLA
G 6 10/13 1979 R C A T 21-21 ( 11 - 0 - 1 2) Southern California
G 7 10/20 1979 R C A W 30-10 ( 6 - 5 - 1 45) Arizona
G 8 10/27 1979 R C A L 31-33 ( 1 - 10 - 0 126) Oregon State
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R C H W 28-21 ( 6 - 6 - 0 47) Arizona State
G 10 11/10 1979 R C H L 7-16 ( 6 - 5 - 0 54) Oregon
G 11 11/17 1979 R C H L 14-21 ( 6 - 6 - 0 35) California
Rankings according to the various methods:
46 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
51 Ranking of Schedule
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Syracuse - College Football 1979
The Eastern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 7 - 5 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 14 - 10 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R A L 8-31 ( 11 - 1 - 0 4) Ohio State
G 2 9/15 1979 R C H W 24-14 ( 5 - 6 - 0 56) West Virginia
G 3 9/22 1979 R A W 54-21 ( 1 - 10 - 0 112) Northwestern
G 4 9/29 1979 R H W 52-25 ( 3 - 8 - 0 81) Washington State
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R A W 45-27 ( 3 - 8 - 0 76) Kansas
G 6 10/13 1979 R C A L 17-49 ( 10 - 2 - 0 18) Temple
G 7 10/20 1979 R C A L 7-35 ( 8 - 4 - 0 14) Penn State
G 8 10/27 1979 R H W 25-15 ( 5 - 6 - 0 51) Miami FL
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R C A L 21-28 ( 11 - 1 - 0 8) Pittsburgh
G 10 11/10 1979 R C A W 30-14 ( 7 - 4 - 0 61) Navy
G 11 11/17 1979 R C H L 10-27 ( 5 - 6 - 0 73) Boston College
G 12 12/15 1979 R N W 31-7 ( 11 - 1 - 0 44) McNeese State
Rankings according to the various methods:
31 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
29 Ranking of Schedule
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Temple - College Football 1979
The Eastern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 10 - 2 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 20 - 4 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R C A W 38-16 ( 5 - 6 - 0 56) West Virginia
G 2 9/15 1979 R A W 43-21 ( 3 - 8 - 0 141) Drake
G 3 9/22 1979 R A W 31-14 ( 3 - 1 - 0 62) Delaware
G 4 9/29 1979 R C H L 9-10 ( 11 - 1 - 0 8) Pittsburgh
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R C H W 41-20 ( 8 - 3 - 0 60) Rutgers
G 6 10/13 1979 R C H W 49-17 ( 7 - 5 - 0 31) Syracuse
G 7 10/20 1979 R C A W 35-14 ( 2 - 9 - 0 118) Cincinnati
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R A W 34-31 ( 6 - 5 - 0 66) Hawaii
G 9 11/10 1979 R H W 42-6 ( 2 - 2 - 0 115) Akron
G 10 11/17 1979 R C A L 7-22 ( 8 - 4 - 0 14) Penn State
G 11 11/24 1979 R C A W 42-10 ( 5 - 6 - 0 105) Villanova
G 12 12/15 1979 R N W 28-17 ( 6 - 6 - 0 35) California
Rankings according to the various methods:
18 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
71 Ranking of Schedule
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Tennessee - College Football 1979
The Southeastern Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 7 - 5 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 14 - 10 - 0
G 1 9/15 1979 R A W 28-16 ( 5 - 6 - 0 73) Boston College
G 2 9/22 1979 R H W 51-18 ( 6 - 6 - 0 64) Utah
G 3 9/29 1979 R C H W 35-17 ( 8 - 3 - 0 26) Auburn
G 4 10/ 6 1979 R C N L 9-28 ( 3 - 8 - 0 90) Mississippi State
G 5 10/13 1979 R H W 31-0 ( 4 - 6 - 1 69) Georgia Tech
G 6 10/20 1979 R C A L 17-27 ( 12 - 0 - 0 1) Alabama
G 7 11/ 3 1979 R H L 7-13 ( 8 - 3 - 0 60) Rutgers
G 8 11/10 1979 R H W 40-18 ( 7 - 4 - 0 21) Notre Dame
G 9 11/17 1979 R C N L 20-44 ( 4 - 7 - 0 72) Mississippi
G 10 11/24 1979 R C A W 20-17 ( 5 - 6 - 0 67) Kentucky
G 11 12/ 1 1979 R C H W 31-10 ( 1 - 10 - 0 124) Vanderbilt
G 12 12/31 1979 R N L 22-27 ( 10 - 2 - 0 13) Purdue
Rankings according to the various methods:
34 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
50 Ranking of Schedule
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Texas - College Football 1979
The Southwestern Athletic Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 9 - 3 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 18 - 6 - 0
G 1 9/22 1979 R H W 17-9 ( 3 - 8 - 0 83) Iowa State
G 2 9/29 1979 R A W 21-0 ( 7 - 5 - 0 29) Missouri
G 3 10/ 6 1979 R C H W 26-9 ( 1 - 10 - 0 91) Rice
G 4 10/13 1979 R N W 16-7 ( 11 - 1 - 0 5) Oklahoma
G 5 10/20 1979 R C A L 14-17 ( 10 - 2 - 0 6) Arkansas
G 6 10/27 1979 R C A W 30-6 ( 5 - 6 - 0 38) Southern Methodist
G 7 11/ 3 1979 R C H W 14-6 ( 3 - 6 - 2 42) Texas Tech
G 8 11/10 1979 R C A W 21-13 ( 11 - 1 - 0 3) Houston
G 9 11/17 1979 R C H W 35-10 ( 2 - 8 - 1 68) Texas Christian
G 10 11/24 1979 R C H W 13-0 ( 8 - 4 - 0 15) Baylor
G 11 12/ 1 1979 R C A L 7-13 ( 6 - 5 - 0 19) Texas A&M
G 12 12/22 1979 R N L 7-14 ( 9 - 3 - 0 16) Washington
Rankings according to the various methods:
7 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
5 Ranking of Schedule
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Texas A&M - College Football 1979
The Southwestern Athletic Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 6 - 5 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 12 - 10 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R H L 17-18 ( 11 - 1 - 0 12) Brigham Young
G 2 9/15 1979 R C A L 7-17 ( 8 - 4 - 0 15) Baylor
G 3 9/22 1979 R A W 27-14 ( 8 - 4 - 0 14) Penn State
G 4 9/29 1979 R H W 17-7 ( 5 - 6 - 0 94) Memphis
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R C A L 20-21 ( 3 - 6 - 2 42) Texas Tech
G 6 10/13 1979 R C H L 14-17 ( 11 - 1 - 0 3) Houston
G 7 10/27 1979 R C A W 41-15 ( 1 - 10 - 0 91) Rice
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R C H W 47-14 ( 5 - 6 - 0 38) Southern Methodist
G 9 11/17 1979 R C H L 10-22 ( 10 - 2 - 0 6) Arkansas
G 10 11/24 1979 R C A W 30-7 ( 2 - 8 - 1 68) Texas Christian
G 11 12/ 1 1979 R C H W 13-7 ( 9 - 3 - 0 7) Texas
Rankings according to the various methods:
19 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
4 Ranking of Schedule
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Texas Christian - College Football 1979
The Southwestern Athletic Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 2 - 8 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 4 - 16 - 2
G 1 9/15 1979 R C H L 7-27 ( 5 - 6 - 0 38) Southern Methodist
G 2 9/22 1979 R H L 19-33 ( 9 - 3 - 0 23) Tulane
G 3 9/29 1979 R A L 14-21 ( 8 - 3 - 0 70) Texas Arlington
G 4 10/ 6 1979 R C H L 13-16 ( 10 - 2 - 0 6) Arkansas
G 5 10/13 1979 R C A W 17-7 ( 1 - 10 - 0 91) Rice
G 6 10/20 1979 R H W 24-17 ( 6 - 5 - 0 86) Tulsa
G 7 10/27 1979 R C A L 3-16 ( 8 - 4 - 0 15) Baylor
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R C H L 10-21 ( 11 - 1 - 0 3) Houston
G 9 11/10 1979 R C A T 3-3 ( 3 - 6 - 2 42) Texas Tech
G 10 11/17 1979 R C A L 10-35 ( 9 - 3 - 0 7) Texas
G 11 11/24 1979 R C H L 7-30 ( 6 - 5 - 0 19) Texas A&M
Rankings according to the various methods:
68 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
7 Ranking of Schedule
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Texas El Paso - College Football 1979
The Western Athletic Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 2 - 9 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 4 - 18 - 0
G 1 9/ 1 1979 R A L 0-35 ( 5 - 6 - 0 96) North Texas
G 2 9/ 8 1979 R H W 31-7 ( 3 - 7 - 0 138) Pacific
G 3 9/15 1979 R H L 13-14 ( 2 - 9 - 0 142) New Mexico State
G 4 9/22 1979 R H W 17-15 ( 9 - 1 - 2 59) Nevada Las Vegas
G 5 9/29 1979 R C A L 7-31 ( 11 - 1 - 0 12) Brigham Young
G 6 10/ 6 1979 R C A L 3-23 ( 4 - 8 - 0 107) Wyoming
G 7 10/13 1979 R C H L 3-17 ( 4 - 7 - 1 92) Colorado State
G 8 10/20 1979 R C A L 0-20 ( 6 - 6 - 0 82) New Mexico
G 9 10/27 1979 R C H L 12-27 ( 6 - 5 - 0 66) Hawaii
G 10 11/10 1979 R C A L 0-35 ( 6 - 6 - 0 64) Utah
G 11 11/17 1979 R C A L 20-42 ( 8 - 3 - 0 40) San Diego State
Rankings according to the various methods:
137 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
88 Ranking of Schedule
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Texas Tech - College Football 1979
The Southwestern Athletic Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 3 - 6 - 2
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 6 - 12 - 4
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R H L 7-21 ( 11 - 0 - 1 2) Southern California
G 2 9/15 1979 R H W 17-7 ( 6 - 6 - 0 82) New Mexico
G 3 9/22 1979 R A T 14-14 ( 6 - 5 - 1 45) Arizona
G 4 9/29 1979 R C A L 17-27 ( 8 - 4 - 0 15) Baylor
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R C H W 21-20 ( 6 - 5 - 0 19) Texas A&M
G 6 10/13 1979 R C H L 6-20 ( 10 - 2 - 0 6) Arkansas
G 7 10/20 1979 R C H W 30-7 ( 1 - 10 - 0 91) Rice
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R C A L 6-14 ( 9 - 3 - 0 7) Texas
G 9 11/10 1979 R C H T 3-3 ( 2 - 8 - 1 68) Texas Christian
G 10 11/17 1979 R C A L 10-35 ( 5 - 6 - 0 38) Southern Methodist
G 11 11/24 1979 R C A L 10-14 ( 11 - 1 - 0 3) Houston
Rankings according to the various methods:
42 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
2 Ranking of Schedule
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Toledo - College Football 1979
The Mid-America Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 7 - 3 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 14 - 6 - 2
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R H L 14-31 ( 1 - 10 - 0 163) Marshall
G 2 9/15 1979 R C H W 31-14 ( 6 - 5 - 0 101) Ball State
G 3 9/22 1979 R A L 0-49 ( 6 - 6 - 0 47) Arizona State
G 4 9/29 1979 R C A W 37-7 ( 2 - 8 - 1 152) Eastern Michigan
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R C A W 23-17 ( 4 - 7 - 0 117) Bowling Green
G 6 10/13 1979 R C A W 17-0 ( 6 - 5 - 0 89) Western Michigan
G 7 10/20 1979 R C H W 21-13 ( 6 - 5 - 0 98) Ohio University
G 8 10/27 1979 R C H W 24-21 ( 6 - 5 - 0 87) Miami OH
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R C H T 7-7 ( 10 - 0 - 1 39) Central Michigan
G 10 11/10 1979 R C A L 10-28 ( 5 - 5 - 1 104) Northern Illinois
G 11 11/17 1979 R C H W 29-3 ( 1 - 10 - 0 161) Kent State
Rankings according to the various methods:
71 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
123 Ranking of Schedule
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Tulane - College Football 1979
The Southwestern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 9 - 3 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 18 - 6 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R H W 33-10 ( 5 - 5 - 1 46) Stanford
G 2 9/15 1979 R A L 17-21 ( 1 - 10 - 0 91) Rice
G 3 9/22 1979 R A W 33-19 ( 2 - 8 - 1 68) Texas Christian
G 4 9/29 1979 R H W 24-17 ( 5 - 6 - 0 38) Southern Methodist
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R H W 42-14 ( 1 - 10 - 0 124) Vanderbilt
G 6 10/13 1979 R C A W 20-19 ( 6 - 4 - 1 52) Southern Mississippi
G 7 10/20 1979 R A L 17-27 ( 5 - 6 - 0 56) West Virginia
G 8 10/27 1979 R C H W 12-7 ( 4 - 6 - 1 69) Georgia Tech
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R A W 43-8 ( 5 - 6 - 0 73) Boston College
G 10 11/10 1979 R H W 49-15 ( 4 - 7 - 0 72) Mississippi
G 11 11/24 1979 R H W 24-13 ( 7 - 5 - 0 30) Louisiana State
G 12 12/22 1979 R N L 6-9 ( 8 - 4 - 0 14) Penn State
Rankings according to the various methods:
23 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
65 Ranking of Schedule
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Tulsa - College Football 1979
The MVC
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 6 - 5 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 12 - 10 - 0
G 1 9/ 1 1979 R H L 3-6 ( 11 - 1 - 0 44) McNeese State
G 2 9/ 8 1979 R H W 24-7 ( 2 - 9 - 0 128) Air Force
G 3 9/15 1979 R H W 28-20 ( 4 - 7 - 0 134) Louisiana Lafayette
G 4 9/22 1979 R A L 13-49 ( 11 - 1 - 0 5) Oklahoma
G 5 9/29 1979 R A L 8-33 ( 10 - 2 - 0 6) Arkansas
G 6 10/ 6 1979 R A W 9-6 ( 3 - 8 - 0 100) Kansas State
G 7 10/13 1979 R H L 7-24 ( 4 - 6 - 1 88) Louisville
G 8 10/20 1979 R A L 17-24 ( 2 - 8 - 1 68) Texas Christian
G 9 10/27 1979 R A W 20-10 ( 0 - 10 - 1 110) Florida
G 10 11/ 3 1979 R C A W 28-26 ( 1 - 10 - 0 147) Wichita State
G 11 11/10 1979 R C H W 38-16 ( 2 - 9 - 0 142) New Mexico State
Rankings according to the various methods:
86 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
92 Ranking of Schedule
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UCLA - College Football 1979
The Pacific Ten Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 5 - 6 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 10 - 12 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R H L 16-24 ( 11 - 1 - 0 3) Houston
G 2 9/15 1979 R H W 31-21 ( 10 - 2 - 0 13) Purdue
G 3 9/22 1979 R H W 37-12 ( 4 - 7 - 0 63) Wisconsin
G 4 9/29 1979 R H L 13-17 ( 11 - 1 - 0 4) Ohio State
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R C A L 24-27 ( 5 - 5 - 1 46) Stanford
G 6 10/13 1979 R C A L 14-17 ( 3 - 8 - 0 81) Washington State
G 7 10/20 1979 R C H W 28-27 ( 6 - 6 - 0 35) California
G 8 10/27 1979 R C H L 14-34 ( 9 - 3 - 0 16) Washington
G 9 11/10 1979 R C H W 31-28 ( 6 - 6 - 0 47) Arizona State
G 10 11/17 1979 R C A W 35-0 ( 6 - 5 - 0 54) Oregon
G 11 11/24 1979 R C A L 14-49 ( 11 - 0 - 1 2) Southern California
Rankings according to the various methods:
27 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
3 Ranking of Schedule
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Utah - College Football 1979
The Western Athletic Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 6 - 6 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 12 - 12 - 0
G 1 9/ 1 1979 R H W 34-10 ( 7 - 4 - 0 95) Cal State Long Beach
G 2 9/ 8 1979 R C A W 27-23 ( 6 - 5 - 0 66) Hawaii
G 3 9/15 1979 R A L 7-41 ( 9 - 3 - 0 16) Washington
G 4 9/22 1979 R A L 18-51 ( 7 - 5 - 0 34) Tennessee
G 5 9/29 1979 R H L 21-47 ( 7 - 3 - 1 53) Utah State
G 6 10/ 6 1979 R C A W 21-16 ( 4 - 7 - 1 92) Colorado State
G 7 10/13 1979 R C H W 24-14 ( 4 - 8 - 0 107) Wyoming
G 8 10/20 1979 R A L 41-43 ( 9 - 1 - 2 59) Nevada Las Vegas
G 9 10/27 1979 R C H L 13-17 ( 8 - 3 - 0 40) San Diego State
G 10 11/ 3 1979 R C A W 26-7 ( 6 - 6 - 0 82) New Mexico
G 11 11/10 1979 R C H W 35-0 ( 2 - 9 - 0 137) Texas El Paso
G 12 11/17 1979 R C A L 0-27 ( 11 - 1 - 0 12) Brigham Young
Rankings according to the various methods:
64 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
70 Ranking of Schedule
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Utah State - College Football 1979
The Big West Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 7 - 3 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 14 - 6 - 2
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R C H T 48-48 ( 6 - 4 - 1 75) San Jose State
G 2 9/15 1979 R A L 14-35 ( 10 - 2 - 0 9) Nebraska
G 3 9/22 1979 R A W 24-0 ( 4 - 7 - 1 92) Colorado State
G 4 9/29 1979 R A W 47-21 ( 6 - 6 - 0 64) Utah
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R C H W 51-28 ( 7 - 4 - 0 95) Cal State Long Beach
G 6 10/13 1979 R A L 24-48 ( 11 - 1 - 0 12) Brigham Young
G 7 10/20 1979 R C H W 15-14 ( 3 - 7 - 0 138) Pacific
G 8 10/27 1979 R A L 14-28 ( 6 - 6 - 0 47) Arizona State
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R C H W 35-7 ( 3 - 8 - 0 154) Cal State Fullerton
G 10 11/10 1979 R A W 34-10 ( 0 - 2 - 0 121) Weber State
G 11 11/17 1979 R C H W 41-31 ( 4 - 7 - 0 119) Fresno State
Rankings according to the various methods:
53 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
87 Ranking of Schedule
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Vanderbilt - College Football 1979
The Southeastern Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 1 - 10 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 2 - 20 - 0
G 1 9/15 1979 R A L 13-44 ( 8 - 4 - 0 28) Indiana
G 2 9/22 1979 R H L 14-27 ( 6 - 5 - 0 103) Citadel
G 3 9/29 1979 R C H L 3-66 ( 12 - 0 - 0 1) Alabama
G 4 10/ 6 1979 R A L 14-42 ( 9 - 3 - 0 23) Tulane
G 5 10/13 1979 R C A L 35-52 ( 8 - 3 - 0 26) Auburn
G 6 10/20 1979 R C H L 10-31 ( 6 - 5 - 0 48) Georgia
G 7 10/27 1979 R C A L 28-63 ( 4 - 7 - 0 72) Mississippi
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R H W 13-3 ( 5 - 6 - 0 94) Memphis
G 9 11/10 1979 R C H L 10-29 ( 5 - 6 - 0 67) Kentucky
G 10 11/17 1979 R A L 29-30 ( 2 - 9 - 0 128) Air Force
G 11 12/ 1 1979 R C A L 10-31 ( 7 - 5 - 0 34) Tennessee
Rankings according to the various methods:
124 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
49 Ranking of Schedule
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Virginia - College Football 1979
The Atlantic Coast Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 6 - 5 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 12 - 10 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R H W 31-0 ( 0 - 11 - 0 164) Richmond
G 2 9/15 1979 R C A L 27-31 ( 7 - 4 - 0 24) North Carolina State
G 3 9/22 1979 R H W 19-0 ( 6 - 4 - 1 106) Virginia Military
G 4 9/29 1979 R C H W 30-12 ( 2 - 8 - 1 97) Duke
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R C A L 7-17 ( 8 - 4 - 0 22) Clemson
G 6 10/13 1979 R H W 69-9 ( 0 - 3 - 0 173) James Madison
G 7 10/20 1979 R A L 10-17 ( 7 - 4 - 0 61) Navy
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R A W 31-0 ( 6 - 5 - 0 48) Georgia
G 9 11/10 1979 R H W 20-18 ( 5 - 6 - 0 74) Virginia Tech
G 10 11/17 1979 R C H L 7-13 ( 8 - 3 - 1 17) North Carolina
G 11 11/24 1979 R C A L 7-17 ( 7 - 4 - 0 33) Maryland
Rankings according to the various methods:
58 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
81 Ranking of Schedule
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Virginia Tech - College Football 1979
The Southwestern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 5 - 6 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 10 - 12 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R C A W 15-14 ( 4 - 6 - 1 88) Louisville
G 2 9/15 1979 R H W 41-32 ( 3 - 8 - 0 130) Appalachian State
G 3 9/22 1979 R C H W 35-14 ( 4 - 7 - 0 125) William & Mary
G 4 9/29 1979 R C H L 10-17 ( 11 - 1 - 0 11) Florida State
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R H L 14-19 ( 8 - 4 - 0 32) Wake Forest
G 6 10/13 1979 R H L 0-21 ( 8 - 4 - 0 22) Clemson
G 7 10/20 1979 R C H W 34-0 ( 0 - 11 - 0 164) Richmond
G 8 10/27 1979 R A L 7-31 ( 12 - 0 - 0 1) Alabama
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R A L 23-34 ( 5 - 6 - 0 56) West Virginia
G 10 11/10 1979 R A L 18-20 ( 6 - 5 - 0 58) Virginia
G 11 11/17 1979 R H W 27-20 ( 6 - 4 - 1 106) Virginia Military
Rankings according to the various methods:
74 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
73 Ranking of Schedule
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Wake Forest - College Football 1979
The Atlantic Coast Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 8 - 4 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 16 - 8 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R H W 30-23 ( 3 - 8 - 0 130) Appalachian State
G 2 9/15 1979 R A W 22-21 ( 6 - 5 - 0 48) Georgia
G 3 9/22 1979 R H W 23-20 ( 7 - 3 - 1 57) East Carolina
G 4 9/29 1979 R C A L 14-17 ( 7 - 4 - 0 24) North Carolina State
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R A W 19-14 ( 5 - 6 - 0 74) Virginia Tech
G 6 10/13 1979 R C A W 24-19 ( 8 - 3 - 1 17) North Carolina
G 7 10/20 1979 R C H W 25-17 ( 7 - 4 - 0 33) Maryland
G 8 10/27 1979 R H W 42-38 ( 8 - 3 - 0 26) Auburn
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R C A L 0-31 ( 8 - 4 - 0 22) Clemson
G 10 11/10 1979 R C H W 17-14 ( 2 - 8 - 1 97) Duke
G 11 11/17 1979 R A L 14-35 ( 8 - 4 - 0 25) South Carolina
G 12 12/22 1979 R N L 10-34 ( 7 - 5 - 0 30) Louisiana State
Rankings according to the various methods:
32 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
35 Ranking of Schedule
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Washington - College Football 1979
The Pacific Ten Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 9 - 3 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 18 - 6 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R H W 38-2 ( 4 - 8 - 0 107) Wyoming
G 2 9/15 1979 R H W 41-7 ( 6 - 6 - 0 64) Utah
G 3 9/22 1979 R C A W 21-17 ( 6 - 5 - 0 54) Oregon
G 4 9/29 1979 R H W 49-14 ( 4 - 7 - 0 119) Fresno State
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R C H W 41-0 ( 1 - 10 - 0 126) Oregon State
G 6 10/13 1979 R C A L 7-12 ( 6 - 6 - 0 47) Arizona State
G 7 10/20 1979 R H L 14-26 ( 11 - 1 - 0 8) Pittsburgh
G 8 10/27 1979 R C A W 34-14 ( 5 - 6 - 0 27) UCLA
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R C A W 28-24 ( 6 - 6 - 0 35) California
G 10 11/10 1979 R C H L 17-24 ( 11 - 0 - 1 2) Southern California
G 11 11/17 1979 R C H W 17-7 ( 3 - 8 - 0 81) Washington State
G 12 12/22 1979 R N W 14-7 ( 9 - 3 - 0 7) Texas
Rankings according to the various methods:
16 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
38 Ranking of Schedule
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Washington State - College Football 1979
The Pacific Ten Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 3 - 8 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 6 - 16 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R C H L 7-22 ( 6 - 5 - 1 45) Arizona
G 2 9/15 1979 R H W 34-14 ( 0 - 1 - 0 156) Montana
G 3 9/22 1979 R A L 29-45 ( 11 - 1 - 0 4) Ohio State
G 4 9/29 1979 R A L 25-52 ( 7 - 5 - 0 31) Syracuse
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R C A L 21-50 ( 11 - 0 - 1 2) Southern California
G 6 10/13 1979 R C H W 17-14 ( 5 - 6 - 0 27) UCLA
G 7 10/20 1979 R C A L 17-28 ( 6 - 6 - 0 47) Arizona State
G 8 10/27 1979 R C H L 26-37 ( 6 - 5 - 0 54) Oregon
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R C A W 45-42 ( 1 - 10 - 0 126) Oregon State
G 10 11/10 1979 R C H L 13-45 ( 6 - 6 - 0 35) California
G 11 11/17 1979 R C A L 7-17 ( 9 - 3 - 0 16) Washington
Rankings according to the various methods:
81 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
26 Ranking of Schedule
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West Virginia - College Football 1979
The Eastern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 5 - 6 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 10 - 12 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R C H L 16-38 ( 10 - 2 - 0 18) Temple
G 2 9/15 1979 R C A L 14-24 ( 7 - 5 - 0 31) Syracuse
G 3 9/22 1979 R A L 14-38 ( 7 - 4 - 0 24) North Carolina State
G 4 9/29 1979 R A W 20-18 ( 0 - 11 - 0 164) Richmond
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R H W 10-6 ( 5 - 6 - 0 67) Kentucky
G 6 10/13 1979 R C H W 20-18 ( 5 - 6 - 0 73) Boston College
G 7 10/20 1979 R H W 27-17 ( 9 - 3 - 0 23) Tulane
G 8 10/27 1979 R C A L 6-31 ( 8 - 4 - 0 14) Penn State
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R H W 34-23 ( 5 - 6 - 0 74) Virginia Tech
G 10 11/10 1979 R C H L 17-24 ( 11 - 1 - 0 8) Pittsburgh
G 11 11/17 1979 R A L 7-42 ( 6 - 6 - 0 47) Arizona State
Rankings according to the various methods:
56 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
34 Ranking of Schedule
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Western Kentucky - College Football 1979
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 2 Record = 0 - 2 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 4 Record = 0 - 4 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R H L 28-41 ( 9 - 2 - 0 84) Tennessee Chattanooga
G 2 9/15 1979 R H L 27-58 ( 6 - 3 - 2 78) Lamar
Rankings according to the various methods:
153 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
89 Ranking of Schedule
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Western Michigan - College Football 1979
The Mid-America Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 6 - 5 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 12 - 10 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R C H L 0-10 ( 10 - 0 - 1 39) Central Michigan
G 2 9/15 1979 R A L 7-24 ( 8 - 4 - 0 25) South Carolina
G 3 9/22 1979 R C A W 45-17 ( 5 - 5 - 1 104) Northern Illinois
G 4 9/29 1979 R C H L 3-15 ( 4 - 7 - 0 117) Bowling Green
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R C A L 13-18 ( 1 - 10 - 0 161) Kent State
G 6 10/13 1979 R C H L 0-17 ( 7 - 3 - 1 71) Toledo
G 7 10/20 1979 R H W 37-0 ( 0 - 1 - 0 167) Grand Valley State
G 8 10/27 1979 R C A W 20-6 ( 6 - 5 - 0 98) Ohio University
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R C A W 24-3 ( 6 - 5 - 0 87) Miami OH
G 10 11/10 1979 R C H W 20-10 ( 6 - 5 - 0 101) Ball State
G 11 11/17 1979 R C A W 17-7 ( 2 - 8 - 1 152) Eastern Michigan
Rankings according to the various methods:
89 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
120 Ranking of Schedule
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Wisconsin - College Football 1979
The Big 10 Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 4 - 7 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 8 - 14 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R C A L 20-41 ( 10 - 2 - 0 13) Purdue
G 2 9/15 1979 R H W 31-0 ( 2 - 9 - 0 128) Air Force
G 3 9/22 1979 R A L 12-37 ( 5 - 6 - 0 27) UCLA
G 4 9/29 1979 R A L 17-24 ( 8 - 3 - 0 40) San Diego State
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R C H L 0-3 ( 8 - 4 - 0 28) Indiana
G 6 10/13 1979 R C H W 38-29 ( 5 - 6 - 0 50) Michigan State
G 7 10/20 1979 R C A L 0-59 ( 11 - 1 - 0 4) Ohio State
G 8 10/27 1979 R C H L 13-24 ( 5 - 6 - 0 41) Iowa
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R C A L 0-54 ( 8 - 4 - 0 20) Michigan
G 10 11/10 1979 R C H W 28-3 ( 1 - 10 - 0 112) Northwestern
G 11 11/17 1979 R C A W 42-37 ( 4 - 6 - 1 49) Minnesota
Rankings according to the various methods:
63 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
24 Ranking of Schedule
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Wyoming - College Football 1979
The Western Athletic Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 4 - 8 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 8 - 16 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R A L 2-38 ( 9 - 3 - 0 16) Washington
G 2 9/15 1979 R A L 22-27 ( 1 - 10 - 0 112) Northwestern
G 3 9/22 1979 R H W 9-7 ( 0 - 11 - 0 164) Richmond
G 4 9/29 1979 R C H L 16-20 ( 4 - 7 - 1 92) Colorado State
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R C H W 23-3 ( 2 - 9 - 0 137) Texas El Paso
G 6 10/13 1979 R C A L 14-24 ( 6 - 6 - 0 64) Utah
G 7 10/20 1979 R C H L 14-54 ( 11 - 1 - 0 12) Brigham Young
G 8 10/27 1979 R A L 24-28 ( 9 - 1 - 2 59) Nevada Las Vegas
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R C A L 21-31 ( 8 - 3 - 0 40) San Diego State
G 10 11/10 1979 R H W 17-14 ( 4 - 7 - 0 133) Arkansas State
G 11 11/17 1979 R C A W 21-13 ( 6 - 5 - 0 66) Hawaii
G 12 11/24 1979 R C A L 3-17 ( 6 - 6 - 0 82) New Mexico
Rankings according to the various methods:
107 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
86 Ranking of Schedule
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Brown - College Football 1979
The Ivy League Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 9 Record = 6 - 3 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 18 Record = 12 - 6 - 0
G 1 9/22 1979 R C A L 12-13 ( 8 - 1 - 0 120) Yale
G 2 9/29 1979 R A W 31-13 ( 0 - 3 - 0 182) Rhode Island
G 3 10/ 6 1979 R C A W 31-12 ( 5 - 4 - 0 155) Princeton
G 4 10/13 1979 R C A W 24-18 ( 0 - 9 - 0 188) Pennsylvania
G 5 10/20 1979 R C H W 28-7 ( 5 - 4 - 0 160) Cornell
G 6 10/27 1979 R H L 7-14 ( 5 - 6 - 0 140) Holy Cross
G 7 11/ 3 1979 R C H W 23-14 ( 3 - 6 - 0 176) Harvard
G 8 11/10 1979 R C A L 10-24 ( 4 - 4 - 1 165) Dartmouth
G 9 11/17 1979 R C H W 31-14 ( 1 - 8 - 0 186) Columbia
Rankings according to the various methods:
151 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
186 Ranking of Schedule
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Bucknell - College Football 1979
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 3 Record = 1 - 2 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 6 Record = 2 - 4 - 0
G 1 9/22 1979 R A L 14-16 ( 8 - 3 - 0 60) Rutgers
G 2 10/ 6 1979 R A W 10-0 ( 5 - 4 - 0 160) Cornell
G 3 11/10 1979 R A L 2-20 ( 5 - 4 - 1 144) Colgate
Rankings according to the various methods:
148 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
148 Ranking of Schedule
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California Poly - College Football 1979
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 2 Record = 1 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 4 Record = 2 - 2 - 0
G 1 9/15 1979 R A L 17-31 ( 3 - 7 - 0 138) Pacific
G 2 10/ 6 1979 R H W 26-0 ( 4 - 7 - 0 119) Fresno State
Rankings according to the various methods:
109 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
154 Ranking of Schedule
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Citadel - College Football 1979
The Southern Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 6 - 5 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 12 - 10 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R A L 13-21 ( 2 - 0 - 0 43) Presbyterian
G 2 9/15 1979 R A L 7-26 ( 7 - 4 - 0 61) Navy
G 3 9/22 1979 R A W 27-14 ( 1 - 10 - 0 124) Vanderbilt
G 4 9/29 1979 R C H W 24-23 ( 3 - 8 - 0 130) Appalachian State
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R C H W 21-19 ( 6 - 5 - 0 129) Western Carolina
G 6 10/13 1979 R A L 7-49 ( 7 - 3 - 1 57) East Carolina
G 7 10/20 1979 R C A W 37-6 ( 6 - 4 - 1 106) Virginia Military
G 8 10/27 1979 R A W 49-30 ( 1 - 2 - 0 146) Wofford
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R C H W 17-16 ( 1 - 10 - 0 163) Marshall
G 10 11/10 1979 R C H L 7-28 ( 9 - 2 - 0 84) Tennessee Chattanooga
G 11 11/17 1979 R C H L 44-45 ( 5 - 6 - 0 122) Furman
Rankings according to the various methods:
103 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
124 Ranking of Schedule
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Colgate - College Football 1979
The Eastern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 10 Record = 5 - 4 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 20 Record = 10 - 8 - 2
G 1 9/15 1979 R A L 15-28 ( 4 - 7 - 0 125) William & Mary
G 2 9/22 1979 R H W 10-3 ( 1 - 1 - 0 172) Lehigh
G 3 9/29 1979 R A L 21-36 ( 5 - 4 - 0 160) Cornell
G 4 10/ 6 1979 R H L 0-27 ( 8 - 1 - 0 120) Yale
G 5 10/13 1979 R C A W 17-16 ( 5 - 6 - 0 140) Holy Cross
G 6 10/20 1979 R H W 17-6 ( 5 - 4 - 0 155) Princeton
G 7 10/27 1979 R A W 24-14 ( 1 - 8 - 0 186) Columbia
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R A T 7-7 ( 2 - 0 - 1 158) Lafayette
G 9 11/10 1979 R H W 20-2 ( 1 - 2 - 0 148) Bucknell
G 10 11/17 1979 R H L 16-24 ( 3 - 1 - 0 62) Delaware
Rankings according to the various methods:
144 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
174 Ranking of Schedule
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Columbia - College Football 1979
The Ivy League Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 9 Record = 1 - 8 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 18 Record = 2 - 16 - 0
G 1 9/22 1979 R C H L 7-26 ( 3 - 6 - 0 176) Harvard
G 2 9/29 1979 R A L 7-14 ( 2 - 0 - 1 158) Lafayette
G 3 10/ 6 1979 R C H W 12-7 ( 0 - 9 - 0 188) Pennsylvania
G 4 10/13 1979 R C A L 7-35 ( 5 - 4 - 0 155) Princeton
G 5 10/20 1979 R C H L 7-37 ( 8 - 1 - 0 120) Yale
G 6 10/27 1979 R H L 14-24 ( 5 - 4 - 1 144) Colgate
G 7 11/ 3 1979 R C H L 0-17 ( 4 - 4 - 1 165) Dartmouth
G 8 11/10 1979 R C A L 7-24 ( 5 - 4 - 0 160) Cornell
G 9 11/17 1979 R C A L 14-31 ( 6 - 3 - 0 151) Brown
Rankings according to the various methods:
186 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
180 Ranking of Schedule
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Cornell - College Football 1979
The Ivy League Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 9 Record = 5 - 4 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 18 Record = 10 - 8 - 0
G 1 9/22 1979 R C A W 52-13 ( 0 - 9 - 0 188) Pennsylvania
G 2 9/29 1979 R H W 36-21 ( 5 - 4 - 1 144) Colgate
G 3 10/ 6 1979 R H L 0-10 ( 1 - 2 - 0 148) Bucknell
G 4 10/13 1979 R C H W 41-14 ( 3 - 6 - 0 176) Harvard
G 5 10/20 1979 R C A L 7-28 ( 6 - 3 - 0 151) Brown
G 6 10/27 1979 R C A W 21-10 ( 4 - 4 - 1 165) Dartmouth
G 7 11/ 3 1979 R C H L 20-23 ( 8 - 1 - 0 120) Yale
G 8 11/10 1979 R C H W 24-7 ( 1 - 8 - 0 186) Columbia
G 9 11/17 1979 R C A L 14-26 ( 5 - 4 - 0 155) Princeton
Rankings according to the various methods:
160 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
184 Ranking of Schedule
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Dartmouth - College Football 1979
The Ivy League Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 9 Record = 4 - 4 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 18 Record = 8 - 8 - 2
G 1 9/22 1979 R C H L 0-16 ( 5 - 4 - 0 155) Princeton
G 2 9/29 1979 R H T 10-10 ( 1 - 0 - 2 131) New Hampshire
G 3 10/ 6 1979 R H L 7-13 ( 5 - 6 - 0 140) Holy Cross
G 4 10/13 1979 R C A L 0-3 ( 8 - 1 - 0 120) Yale
G 5 10/20 1979 R C A W 10-7 ( 3 - 6 - 0 176) Harvard
G 6 10/27 1979 R C H L 10-21 ( 5 - 4 - 0 160) Cornell
G 7 11/ 3 1979 R C A W 17-0 ( 1 - 8 - 0 186) Columbia
G 8 11/10 1979 R C H W 24-10 ( 6 - 3 - 0 151) Brown
G 9 11/17 1979 R C A W 20-6 ( 0 - 9 - 0 188) Pennsylvania
Rankings according to the various methods:
165 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
182 Ranking of Schedule
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Davidson - College Football 1979
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 1 Record = 0 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 2 Record = 0 - 2 - 0
G 1 11/ 3 1979 R H L 55-63 ( 5 - 6 - 0 122) Furman
Rankings according to the various methods:
166 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
146 Ranking of Schedule
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Delaware - College Football 1979
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 4 Record = 3 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 8 Record = 6 - 2 - 0
G 1 9/22 1979 R H L 14-31 ( 10 - 2 - 0 18) Temple
G 2 10/13 1979 R A W 21-20 ( 5 - 6 - 0 105) Villanova
G 3 10/27 1979 R H W 40-0 ( 4 - 7 - 0 125) William & Mary
G 4 11/17 1979 R A W 24-16 ( 5 - 4 - 1 144) Colgate
Rankings according to the various methods:
62 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
104 Ranking of Schedule
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Drake - College Football 1979
The MVC
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 3 - 8 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 6 - 16 - 0
G 1 9/ 1 1979 R C A L 12-19 ( 8 - 3 - 0 102) Indiana State
G 2 9/ 8 1979 R C H W 14-13 ( 2 - 9 - 0 142) New Mexico State
G 3 9/15 1979 R H L 21-43 ( 10 - 2 - 0 18) Temple
G 4 9/22 1979 R A W 13-9 ( 3 - 8 - 0 80) Colorado
G 5 9/29 1979 R H L 21-31 ( 4 - 6 - 1 88) Louisville
G 6 10/ 6 1979 R A W 41-6 ( 0 - 1 - 0 185) Truman State
G 7 10/13 1979 R A L 14-17 ( 7 - 4 - 0 95) Cal State Long Beach
G 8 10/20 1979 R C A L 17-24 ( 1 - 10 - 0 147) Wichita State
G 9 10/27 1979 R H L 26-30 ( 1 - 1 - 0 159) Northern Michigan
G 10 11/10 1979 R C H L 21-22 ( 8 - 3 - 0 93) Southern Illinois
G 11 11/17 1979 R C H L 18-28 ( 6 - 4 - 1 77) West Texas A&M
Rankings according to the various methods:
141 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
136 Ranking of Schedule
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East Tennessee State - College Football 1979
The Southern Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 7 - 4 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 14 - 8 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R H W 31-0 ( 0 - 3 - 0 173) James Madison
G 2 9/15 1979 R A L 14-21 ( 5 - 5 - 1 104) Northern Illinois
G 3 9/22 1979 R H W 27-20 ( 2 - 1 - 0 127) Eastern Kentucky
G 4 9/29 1979 R C A W 28-24 ( 5 - 6 - 0 122) Furman
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R C A L 14-24 ( 6 - 4 - 1 106) Virginia Military
G 6 10/13 1979 R C H W 35-0 ( 9 - 2 - 0 84) Tennessee Chattanooga
G 7 10/20 1979 R H W 31-3 ( 2 - 3 - 0 123) Southeastern Louisiana
G 8 10/27 1979 R C H L 10-24 ( 3 - 8 - 0 130) Appalachian State
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R A W 27-7 ( 0 - 1 - 0 170) North Alabama
G 10 11/10 1979 R H W 52-14 ( 0 - 2 - 0 169) Middle Tennessee
G 11 11/17 1979 R C A L 9-13 ( 6 - 5 - 0 129) Western Carolina
Rankings according to the various methods:
108 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
164 Ranking of Schedule
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Eastern Illinois - College Football 1979
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 2 Record = 2 - 0 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 4 Record = 4 - 0 - 0
G 1 9/29 1979 R A W 22-14 ( 8 - 3 - 0 93) Southern Illinois
G 2 11/10 1979 R A W 24-0 ( 3 - 8 - 0 143) Illinois State
Rankings according to the various methods:
36 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
141 Ranking of Schedule
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Eastern Kentucky - College Football 1979
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 3 Record = 2 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 6 Record = 4 - 2 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R A W 17-14 ( 1 - 10 - 0 161) Kent State
G 2 9/22 1979 R A L 20-27 ( 7 - 4 - 0 108) East Tennessee State
G 3 10/13 1979 R A W 33-7 ( 3 - 8 - 0 154) Cal State Fullerton
Rankings according to the various methods:
127 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
171 Ranking of Schedule
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Elon - College Football 1979
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 1 Record = 0 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 2 Record = 0 - 2 - 0
G 1 9/29 1979 R H L 7-20 ( 6 - 5 - 0 129) Western Carolina
Rankings according to the various methods:
177 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
155 Ranking of Schedule
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Florida A&M - College Football 1979
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 1 Record = 1 - 0 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 2 Record = 2 - 0 - 0
G 1 10/ 6 1979 R A W 16-13 ( 5 - 6 - 0 51) Miami FL
Rankings according to the various methods:
10 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
46 Ranking of Schedule
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Furman - College Football 1979
The Southern Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 5 - 6 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 10 - 12 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R A L 0-21 ( 8 - 4 - 0 22) Clemson
G 2 9/15 1979 R A L 10-17 ( 2 - 0 - 0 43) Presbyterian
G 3 9/22 1979 R C H L 14-45 ( 9 - 2 - 0 84) Tennessee Chattanooga
G 4 9/29 1979 R C H L 24-28 ( 7 - 4 - 0 108) East Tennessee State
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R A L 17-27 ( 1 - 2 - 0 146) Wofford
G 6 10/13 1979 R C H W 34-24 ( 1 - 10 - 0 163) Marshall
G 7 10/20 1979 R C H W 31-17 ( 3 - 8 - 0 130) Appalachian State
G 8 10/27 1979 R C A L 20-21 ( 6 - 4 - 1 106) Virginia Military
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R A W 63-55 ( 0 - 1 - 0 166) Davidson
G 10 11/10 1979 R C H W 23-14 ( 6 - 5 - 0 129) Western Carolina
G 11 11/17 1979 R C A W 45-44 ( 6 - 5 - 0 103) Citadel
Rankings according to the various methods:
122 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
135 Ranking of Schedule
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Harvard - College Football 1979
The Ivy League Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 9 Record = 3 - 6 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 18 Record = 6 - 12 - 0
G 1 9/22 1979 R C A W 26-7 ( 1 - 8 - 0 186) Columbia
G 2 9/29 1979 R H L 7-20 ( 1 - 4 - 0 168) Massachusetts
G 3 10/ 6 1979 R H L 10-14 ( 3 - 0 - 0 99) Boston University
G 4 10/13 1979 R C A L 14-41 ( 5 - 4 - 0 160) Cornell
G 5 10/20 1979 R C H L 7-10 ( 4 - 4 - 1 165) Dartmouth
G 6 10/27 1979 R C H L 7-9 ( 5 - 4 - 0 155) Princeton
G 7 11/ 3 1979 R C A L 14-23 ( 6 - 3 - 0 151) Brown
G 8 11/10 1979 R C H W 41-26 ( 0 - 9 - 0 188) Pennsylvania
G 9 11/17 1979 R C A W 22-7 ( 8 - 1 - 0 120) Yale
Rankings according to the various methods:
176 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
181 Ranking of Schedule
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Holy Cross - College Football 1979
The Eastern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 5 - 6 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 10 - 12 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R C H L 0-28 ( 8 - 3 - 0 60) Rutgers
G 2 9/15 1979 R A L 17-26 ( 1 - 0 - 2 131) New Hampshire
G 3 9/22 1979 R H W 35-6 ( 0 - 3 - 0 182) Rhode Island
G 4 10/ 6 1979 R A W 13-7 ( 4 - 4 - 1 165) Dartmouth
G 5 10/13 1979 R C H L 16-17 ( 5 - 4 - 1 144) Colgate
G 6 10/20 1979 R C A L 14-29 ( 5 - 6 - 0 105) Villanova
G 7 10/27 1979 R A W 14-7 ( 6 - 3 - 0 151) Brown
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R A L 7-16 ( 3 - 0 - 0 99) Boston University
G 9 11/10 1979 R H W 20-18 ( 1 - 4 - 0 168) Massachusetts
G 10 11/24 1979 R C H W 28-12 ( 3 - 6 - 2 149) Connecticut
G 11 12/ 1 1979 R C A L 10-13 ( 5 - 6 - 0 73) Boston College
Rankings according to the various methods:
140 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
165 Ranking of Schedule
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Idaho - College Football 1979
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 2 Record = 1 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 4 Record = 2 - 2 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R A L 10-30 ( 4 - 7 - 0 119) Fresno State
G 2 9/22 1979 R H W 17-13 ( 3 - 7 - 0 138) Pacific
Rankings according to the various methods:
136 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
153 Ranking of Schedule
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Idaho State - College Football 1979
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 2 Record = 0 - 2 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 4 Record = 0 - 4 - 0
G 1 11/17 1979 R A L 7-42 ( 3 - 8 - 0 154) Cal State Fullerton
G 2 11/24 1979 R A L 0-48 ( 8 - 3 - 0 70) Texas Arlington
Rankings according to the various methods:
181 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
142 Ranking of Schedule
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Illinois State - College Football 1979
The Eastern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 3 - 8 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 6 - 16 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R A L 27-33 ( 2 - 0 - 0 65) Youngstown State
G 2 9/15 1979 R H W 35-7 ( 0 - 1 - 0 184) Fort Hays State
G 3 9/22 1979 R H W 24-15 ( 2 - 8 - 1 152) Eastern Michigan
G 4 9/29 1979 R A L 0-20 ( 1 - 0 - 0 55) North Dakota
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R A L 0-7 ( 8 - 3 - 0 93) Southern Illinois
G 6 10/13 1979 R H L 14-42 ( 6 - 5 - 0 101) Ball State
G 7 10/20 1979 R A L 7-33 ( 5 - 5 - 1 104) Northern Illinois
G 8 10/27 1979 R H L 21-23 ( 8 - 3 - 0 102) Indiana State
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R H W 35-7 ( 0 - 2 - 0 174) Western Illinois
G 10 11/10 1979 R H L 0-24 ( 2 - 0 - 0 36) Eastern Illinois
G 11 11/17 1979 R A L 31-42 ( 9 - 2 - 0 84) Tennessee Chattanooga
Rankings according to the various methods:
143 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
132 Ranking of Schedule
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Indiana State - College Football 1979
The MVC
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 8 - 3 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 16 - 6 - 0
G 1 9/ 1 1979 R C H W 19-12 ( 3 - 8 - 0 141) Drake
G 2 9/ 8 1979 R C H W 28-9 ( 1 - 10 - 0 147) Wichita State
G 3 9/15 1979 R H W 17-14 ( 0 - 2 - 0 174) Western Illinois
G 4 9/22 1979 R C A W 40-23 ( 2 - 9 - 0 142) New Mexico State
G 5 9/29 1979 R A W 28-27 ( 2 - 2 - 0 115) Akron
G 6 10/ 6 1979 R H W 18-13 ( 6 - 5 - 0 101) Ball State
G 7 10/13 1979 R C A L 17-33 ( 6 - 4 - 1 77) West Texas A&M
G 8 10/20 1979 R H L 10-34 ( 4 - 6 - 1 88) Louisville
G 9 10/27 1979 R A W 23-21 ( 3 - 8 - 0 143) Illinois State
G 10 11/ 3 1979 R C A L 38-41 ( 8 - 3 - 0 93) Southern Illinois
G 11 11/10 1979 R H W 38-21 ( 3 - 8 - 0 145) Louisiana Monroe
Rankings according to the various methods:
102 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
151 Ranking of Schedule
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Lafayette - College Football 1979
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 3 Record = 2 - 0 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 6 Record = 4 - 0 - 2
G 1 9/29 1979 R H W 14-7 ( 1 - 8 - 0 186) Columbia
G 2 10/19 1979 R A W 9-7 ( 0 - 9 - 0 188) Pennsylvania
G 3 11/ 3 1979 R H T 7-7 ( 5 - 4 - 1 144) Colgate
Rankings according to the various methods:
158 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
188 Ranking of Schedule
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Lamar - College Football 1979
The Southland Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 6 - 3 - 2
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 12 - 6 - 4
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R A L 7-20 ( 8 - 4 - 0 15) Baylor
G 2 9/15 1979 R A W 58-27 ( 0 - 2 - 0 153) Western Kentucky
G 3 9/22 1979 R C H W 19-7 ( 2 - 9 - 0 139) Louisiana Tech
G 4 10/ 6 1979 R H T 12-12 ( 6 - 4 - 1 77) West Texas A&M
G 5 10/13 1979 R C H L 25-34 ( 11 - 1 - 0 44) McNeese State
G 6 10/20 1979 R C H W 21-17 ( 4 - 7 - 0 134) Louisiana Lafayette
G 7 10/27 1979 R C A W 20-10 ( 4 - 7 - 0 133) Arkansas State
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R A W 21-7 ( 3 - 8 - 0 145) Louisiana Monroe
G 9 11/10 1979 R H W 28-13 ( 3 - 6 - 0 135) Northwestern State LA
G 10 11/17 1979 R C A L 37-47 ( 8 - 3 - 0 70) Texas Arlington
G 11 11/24 1979 R A T 24-24 ( 9 - 1 - 2 59) Nevada Las Vegas
Rankings according to the various methods:
78 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
113 Ranking of Schedule
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Lehigh - College Football 1979
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 2 Record = 1 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 4 Record = 2 - 2 - 0
G 1 9/22 1979 R A L 3-10 ( 5 - 4 - 1 144) Colgate
G 2 9/29 1979 R H W 31-7 ( 0 - 9 - 0 188) Pennsylvania
Rankings according to the various methods:
172 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
187 Ranking of Schedule
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Maine - College Football 1979
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 1 Record = 0 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 2 Record = 0 - 2 - 0
G 1 10/20 1979 R A L 7-19 ( 3 - 6 - 2 149) Connecticut
Rankings according to the various methods:
183 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
175 Ranking of Schedule
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McNeese State - College Football 1979
The Southland Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 12 Record = 11 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 24 Record = 22 - 2 - 0
G 1 9/ 1 1979 R A W 6-3 ( 6 - 5 - 0 86) Tulsa
G 2 9/ 8 1979 R H W 10-3 ( 2 - 3 - 0 123) Southeastern Louisiana
G 3 9/15 1979 R H W 21-0 ( 6 - 4 - 1 77) West Texas A&M
G 4 9/22 1979 R H W 12-10 ( 3 - 8 - 0 145) Louisiana Monroe
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R C A W 14-13 ( 8 - 3 - 0 70) Texas Arlington
G 6 10/13 1979 R C A W 34-25 ( 6 - 3 - 2 78) Lamar
G 7 10/20 1979 R C H W 10-7 ( 4 - 7 - 0 133) Arkansas State
G 8 10/27 1979 R A W 24-17 ( 9 - 2 - 0 84) Tennessee Chattanooga
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R H W 44-13 ( 3 - 6 - 0 135) Northwestern State LA
G 10 11/10 1979 R C H W 41-7 ( 2 - 9 - 0 139) Louisiana Tech
G 11 11/17 1979 R C A W 10-6 ( 4 - 7 - 0 134) Louisiana Lafayette
G 12 12/15 1979 R N L 7-31 ( 7 - 5 - 0 31) Syracuse
Rankings according to the various methods:
44 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
119 Ranking of Schedule
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Montana - College Football 1979
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 1 Record = 0 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 2 Record = 0 - 2 - 0
G 1 9/15 1979 R A L 14-34 ( 3 - 8 - 0 81) Washington State
Rankings according to the various methods:
156 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
91 Ranking of Schedule
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Montana State - College Football 1979
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 1 Record = 0 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 2 Record = 0 - 2 - 0
G 1 9/15 1979 R H L 20-22 ( 4 - 7 - 0 119) Fresno State
Rankings according to the various methods:
162 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
143 Ranking of Schedule
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New Hampshire - College Football 1979
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 3 Record = 1 - 0 - 2
Ranked Games Played = 6 Record = 2 - 0 - 4
G 1 9/15 1979 R H W 26-17 ( 5 - 6 - 0 140) Holy Cross
G 2 9/29 1979 R A T 10-10 ( 4 - 4 - 1 165) Dartmouth
G 3 10/ 6 1979 R H T 3-3 ( 3 - 6 - 2 149) Connecticut
Rankings according to the various methods:
131 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
176 Ranking of Schedule
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Nicholls State - College Football 1979
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 2 Record = 2 - 0 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 4 Record = 4 - 0 - 0
G 1 10/ 6 1979 R H W 23-16 ( 3 - 8 - 0 145) Louisiana Monroe
G 2 10/27 1979 R A W 27-24 ( 3 - 6 - 0 135) Northwestern State LA
Rankings according to the various methods:
79 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
166 Ranking of Schedule
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North Alabama - College Football 1979
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 1 Record = 0 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 2 Record = 0 - 2 - 0
G 1 11/ 3 1979 R H L 7-27 ( 7 - 4 - 0 108) East Tennessee State
Rankings according to the various methods:
170 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
130 Ranking of Schedule
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North Dakota - College Football 1979
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 1 Record = 1 - 0 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 2 Record = 2 - 0 - 0
G 1 9/29 1979 R H W 20-0 ( 3 - 8 - 0 143) Illinois State
Rankings according to the various methods:
55 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
169 Ranking of Schedule
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Northern Colorado - College Football 1979
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 1 Record = 0 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 2 Record = 0 - 2 - 0
G 1 10/ 6 1979 R A L 31-35 ( 9 - 1 - 2 59) Nevada Las Vegas
Rankings according to the various methods:
113 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
63 Ranking of Schedule
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Northwestern State LA - College Football 1979
The Southwestern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 9 Record = 3 - 6 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 18 Record = 6 - 12 - 0
G 1 9/15 1979 R H W 27-21 ( 0 - 1 - 0 171) Stephen F Austin
G 2 9/22 1979 R H L 14-37 ( 8 - 3 - 0 70) Texas Arlington
G 3 9/29 1979 R C A W 20-14 ( 3 - 8 - 0 145) Louisiana Monroe
G 4 10/13 1979 R H L 7-33 ( 2 - 3 - 0 123) Southeastern Louisiana
G 5 10/20 1979 R A W 25-21 ( 2 - 9 - 0 139) Louisiana Tech
G 6 10/27 1979 R H L 24-27 ( 2 - 0 - 0 79) Nicholls State
G 7 11/ 3 1979 R A L 13-44 ( 11 - 1 - 0 44) McNeese State
G 8 11/10 1979 R A L 13-28 ( 6 - 3 - 2 78) Lamar
G 9 11/17 1979 R A L 0-28 ( 10 - 0 - 1 39) Central Michigan
Rankings according to the various methods:
135 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
117 Ranking of Schedule
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Pennsylvania - College Football 1979
The Ivy League Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 9 Record = 0 - 9 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 18 Record = 0 - 18 - 0
G 1 9/22 1979 R C H L 13-52 ( 5 - 4 - 0 160) Cornell
G 2 9/29 1979 R A L 7-31 ( 1 - 1 - 0 172) Lehigh
G 3 10/ 6 1979 R C A L 7-12 ( 1 - 8 - 0 186) Columbia
G 4 10/13 1979 R C H L 18-24 ( 6 - 3 - 0 151) Brown
G 5 10/19 1979 R H L 7-9 ( 2 - 0 - 1 158) Lafayette
G 6 10/27 1979 R C A L 6-24 ( 8 - 1 - 0 120) Yale
G 7 11/ 3 1979 R C H L 10-38 ( 5 - 4 - 0 155) Princeton
G 8 11/10 1979 R C A L 26-41 ( 3 - 6 - 0 176) Harvard
G 9 11/17 1979 R C H L 6-20 ( 4 - 4 - 1 165) Dartmouth
Rankings according to the various methods:
188 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
183 Ranking of Schedule
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Prairie View - College Football 1979
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 1 Record = 0 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 2 Record = 0 - 2 - 0
G 1 10/20 1979 R A L 0-65 ( 6 - 5 - 0 66) Hawaii
Rankings according to the various methods:
157 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
74 Ranking of Schedule
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Presbyterian - College Football 1979
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 2 Record = 2 - 0 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 4 Record = 4 - 0 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R H W 21-13 ( 6 - 5 - 0 103) Citadel
G 2 9/15 1979 R H W 17-10 ( 5 - 6 - 0 122) Furman
Rankings according to the various methods:
43 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
134 Ranking of Schedule
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Princeton - College Football 1979
The Ivy League Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 9 Record = 5 - 4 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 18 Record = 10 - 8 - 0
G 1 9/22 1979 R C A W 16-0 ( 4 - 4 - 1 165) Dartmouth
G 2 9/29 1979 R A L 14-38 ( 8 - 3 - 0 60) Rutgers
G 3 10/ 6 1979 R C H L 12-31 ( 6 - 3 - 0 151) Brown
G 4 10/13 1979 R C H W 35-7 ( 1 - 8 - 0 186) Columbia
G 5 10/20 1979 R A L 6-17 ( 5 - 4 - 1 144) Colgate
G 6 10/27 1979 R C A W 9-7 ( 3 - 6 - 0 176) Harvard
G 7 11/ 3 1979 R C A W 38-10 ( 0 - 9 - 0 188) Pennsylvania
G 8 11/10 1979 R C H L 10-35 ( 8 - 1 - 0 120) Yale
G 9 11/17 1979 R C H W 26-14 ( 5 - 4 - 0 160) Cornell
Rankings according to the various methods:
155 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
179 Ranking of Schedule
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Rhode Island - College Football 1979
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 3 Record = 0 - 3 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 6 Record = 0 - 6 - 0
G 1 9/22 1979 R A L 6-35 ( 5 - 6 - 0 140) Holy Cross
G 2 9/29 1979 R H L 13-31 ( 6 - 3 - 0 151) Brown
G 3 11/17 1979 R H L 9-10 ( 3 - 6 - 2 149) Connecticut
Rankings according to the various methods:
182 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
173 Ranking of Schedule
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Richmond - College Football 1979
The Southwestern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 0 - 11 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 0 - 22 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R A L 0-31 ( 6 - 5 - 0 58) Virginia
G 2 9/15 1979 R A L 7-17 ( 6 - 4 - 1 106) Virginia Military
G 3 9/22 1979 R A L 7-9 ( 4 - 8 - 0 107) Wyoming
G 4 9/29 1979 R H L 18-20 ( 5 - 6 - 0 56) West Virginia
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R A L 3-24 ( 4 - 7 - 0 133) Arkansas State
G 6 10/13 1979 R H L 7-34 ( 2 - 8 - 1 97) Duke
G 7 10/20 1979 R C A L 0-34 ( 5 - 6 - 0 74) Virginia Tech
G 8 10/27 1979 R H L 14-17 ( 2 - 9 - 0 118) Cincinnati
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R H L 3-9 ( 5 - 6 - 0 105) Villanova
G 10 11/10 1979 R C H L 10-52 ( 7 - 3 - 1 57) East Carolina
G 11 11/17 1979 R C A L 10-24 ( 4 - 7 - 0 125) William & Mary
Rankings according to the various methods:
164 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
103 Ranking of Schedule
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Southern Illinois - College Football 1979
The MVC
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 8 - 3 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 16 - 6 - 0
G 1 9/ 1 1979 R C A L 0-14 ( 6 - 4 - 1 77) West Texas A&M
G 2 9/ 8 1979 R H W 17-7 ( 4 - 7 - 0 134) Louisiana Lafayette
G 3 9/15 1979 R A W 18-16 ( 0 - 2 - 0 132) Tennessee State
G 4 9/22 1979 R A L 16-24 ( 4 - 7 - 0 133) Arkansas State
G 5 9/29 1979 R H L 14-22 ( 2 - 0 - 0 36) Eastern Illinois
G 6 10/ 6 1979 R H W 7-0 ( 3 - 8 - 0 143) Illinois State
G 7 10/13 1979 R C H W 31-7 ( 1 - 10 - 0 147) Wichita State
G 8 10/27 1979 R A W 21-11 ( 5 - 5 - 1 104) Northern Illinois
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R C H W 41-38 ( 8 - 3 - 0 102) Indiana State
G 10 11/10 1979 R C A W 22-21 ( 3 - 8 - 0 141) Drake
G 11 11/17 1979 R C H W 45-28 ( 2 - 9 - 0 142) New Mexico State
Rankings according to the various methods:
93 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
145 Ranking of Schedule
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Stephen F Austin - College Football 1979
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 1 Record = 0 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 2 Record = 0 - 2 - 0
G 1 9/15 1979 R A L 21-27 ( 3 - 6 - 0 135) Northwestern State LA
Rankings according to the various methods:
171 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
162 Ranking of Schedule
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Tennessee Chattanooga - College Football 1979
The Southern Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 9 - 2 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 18 - 4 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R A W 41-28 ( 0 - 2 - 0 153) Western Kentucky
G 2 9/15 1979 R H W 24-7 ( 2 - 9 - 0 139) Louisiana Tech
G 3 9/22 1979 R C A W 45-14 ( 5 - 6 - 0 122) Furman
G 4 9/29 1979 R C H W 27-0 ( 1 - 10 - 0 163) Marshall
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R C A W 24-21 ( 3 - 8 - 0 130) Appalachian State
G 6 10/13 1979 R C A L 0-35 ( 7 - 4 - 0 108) East Tennessee State
G 7 10/20 1979 R H W 59-15 ( 0 - 2 - 0 169) Middle Tennessee
G 8 10/27 1979 R H L 17-24 ( 11 - 1 - 0 44) McNeese State
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R C A W 42-35 ( 6 - 5 - 0 129) Western Carolina
G 10 11/10 1979 R C A W 28-7 ( 6 - 5 - 0 103) Citadel
G 11 11/17 1979 R H W 42-31 ( 3 - 8 - 0 143) Illinois State
Rankings according to the various methods:
84 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
158 Ranking of Schedule
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Tennessee State - College Football 1979
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 2 Record = 0 - 2 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 4 Record = 0 - 4 - 0
G 1 9/15 1979 R H L 16-18 ( 8 - 3 - 0 93) Southern Illinois
G 2 11/10 1979 R H L 28-36 ( 9 - 1 - 2 59) Nevada Las Vegas
Rankings according to the various methods:
132 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
79 Ranking of Schedule
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Tennessee Tech - College Football 1979
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 1 Record = 0 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 2 Record = 0 - 2 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R H L 7-24 ( 6 - 5 - 0 129) Western Carolina
Rankings according to the various methods:
178 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
157 Ranking of Schedule
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Texas A&M Commerce - College Football 1979
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 1 Record = 0 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 2 Record = 0 - 2 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R H L 14-24 ( 4 - 7 - 0 133) Arkansas State
Rankings according to the various methods:
175 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
159 Ranking of Schedule
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Villanova - College Football 1979
The Eastern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 5 - 6 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 10 - 12 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R A L 20-24 ( 7 - 4 - 0 33) Maryland
G 2 9/15 1979 R H W 35-7 ( 1 - 4 - 0 168) Massachusetts
G 3 9/22 1979 R C A L 7-34 ( 5 - 6 - 0 73) Boston College
G 4 9/29 1979 R C A L 13-27 ( 2 - 9 - 0 118) Cincinnati
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R H L 22-27 ( 2 - 0 - 0 65) Youngstown State
G 6 10/13 1979 R H L 20-21 ( 3 - 1 - 0 62) Delaware
G 7 10/20 1979 R C H W 29-14 ( 5 - 6 - 0 140) Holy Cross
G 8 10/27 1979 R A W 24-14 ( 1 - 10 - 0 163) Marshall
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R A W 9-3 ( 0 - 11 - 0 164) Richmond
G 10 11/17 1979 R C A W 32-17 ( 8 - 3 - 0 60) Rutgers
G 11 11/24 1979 R C H L 10-42 ( 10 - 2 - 0 18) Temple
Rankings according to the various methods:
105 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
110 Ranking of Schedule
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Virginia Military - College Football 1979
The Southern Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 6 - 4 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 12 - 8 - 2
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R H W 7-3 ( 4 - 7 - 0 125) William & Mary
G 2 9/15 1979 R H W 17-7 ( 0 - 11 - 0 164) Richmond
G 3 9/22 1979 R A L 0-19 ( 6 - 5 - 0 58) Virginia
G 4 9/29 1979 R A L 10-45 ( 7 - 3 - 1 57) East Carolina
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R C H W 24-14 ( 7 - 4 - 0 108) East Tennessee State
G 6 10/13 1979 R C A W 27-22 ( 3 - 8 - 0 130) Appalachian State
G 7 10/20 1979 R C H L 6-37 ( 6 - 5 - 0 103) Citadel
G 8 10/27 1979 R C H W 21-20 ( 5 - 6 - 0 122) Furman
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R A T 13-13 ( 3 - 6 - 2 149) Connecticut
G 10 11/10 1979 R C A W 13-3 ( 1 - 10 - 0 163) Marshall
G 11 11/17 1979 R A L 20-27 ( 5 - 6 - 0 74) Virginia Tech
Rankings according to the various methods:
106 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
139 Ranking of Schedule
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Weber State - College Football 1979
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 2 Record = 0 - 2 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 4 Record = 0 - 4 - 0
G 1 9/15 1979 R H L 3-48 ( 11 - 1 - 0 12) Brigham Young
G 2 11/10 1979 R H L 10-34 ( 7 - 3 - 1 53) Utah State
Rankings according to the various methods:
121 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
6 Ranking of Schedule
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Western Carolina - College Football 1979
The Southern Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 6 - 5 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 12 - 10 - 0
G 1 9/ 1 1979 R A L 6-31 ( 7 - 3 - 1 57) East Carolina
G 2 9/ 8 1979 R A W 24-7 ( 0 - 1 - 0 178) Tennessee Tech
G 3 9/15 1979 R C A W 24-0 ( 1 - 10 - 0 163) Marshall
G 4 9/22 1979 R C H L 27-35 ( 3 - 8 - 0 130) Appalachian State
G 5 9/29 1979 R A W 20-7 ( 0 - 1 - 0 177) Elon
G 6 10/ 6 1979 R C A L 19-21 ( 6 - 5 - 0 103) Citadel
G 7 10/13 1979 R H W 56-21 ( 1 - 2 - 0 146) Wofford
G 8 10/20 1979 R H W 42-6 ( 0 - 1 - 0 180) Lenoir-Rhyne College
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R C H L 35-42 ( 9 - 2 - 0 84) Tennessee Chattanooga
G 10 11/10 1979 R C A L 14-23 ( 5 - 6 - 0 122) Furman
G 11 11/17 1979 R C H W 13-9 ( 7 - 4 - 0 108) East Tennessee State
Rankings according to the various methods:
129 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
167 Ranking of Schedule
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Western Illinois - College Football 1979
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 2 Record = 0 - 2 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 4 Record = 0 - 4 - 0
G 1 9/15 1979 R A L 14-17 ( 8 - 3 - 0 102) Indiana State
G 2 11/ 3 1979 R A L 7-35 ( 3 - 8 - 0 143) Illinois State
Rankings according to the various methods:
174 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
147 Ranking of Schedule
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William & Mary - College Football 1979
The Southwestern Independent Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 4 - 7 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 8 - 14 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R A L 3-7 ( 6 - 4 - 1 106) Virginia Military
G 2 9/15 1979 R H W 28-15 ( 5 - 4 - 1 144) Colgate
G 3 9/22 1979 R C A L 14-35 ( 5 - 6 - 0 74) Virginia Tech
G 4 9/29 1979 R C A L 7-33 ( 4 - 6 - 1 69) Georgia Tech
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R H W 33-0 ( 0 - 3 - 0 173) James Madison
G 6 10/13 1979 R A L 7-24 ( 7 - 4 - 0 61) Navy
G 7 10/20 1979 R H L 0-24 ( 8 - 3 - 0 60) Rutgers
G 8 10/27 1979 R A L 0-40 ( 3 - 1 - 0 62) Delaware
G 9 11/10 1979 R A W 9-0 ( 3 - 8 - 0 130) Appalachian State
G 10 11/17 1979 R C H W 24-10 ( 0 - 11 - 0 164) Richmond
G 11 11/24 1979 R C H L 14-38 ( 7 - 3 - 1 57) East Carolina
Rankings according to the various methods:
125 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
118 Ranking of Schedule
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Wofford - College Football 1979
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 3 Record = 1 - 2 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 6 Record = 2 - 4 - 0
G 1 10/ 6 1979 R H W 27-17 ( 5 - 6 - 0 122) Furman
G 2 10/13 1979 R A L 21-56 ( 6 - 5 - 0 129) Western Carolina
G 3 10/27 1979 R H L 30-49 ( 6 - 5 - 0 103) Citadel
Rankings according to the various methods:
146 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
144 Ranking of Schedule
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Yale - College Football 1979
The Ivy League Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 9 Record = 8 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 18 Record = 16 - 2 - 0
G 1 9/22 1979 R C H W 13-12 ( 6 - 3 - 0 151) Brown
G 2 9/29 1979 R A W 24-17 ( 3 - 6 - 2 149) Connecticut
G 3 10/ 6 1979 R A W 27-0 ( 5 - 4 - 1 144) Colgate
G 4 10/13 1979 R C H W 3-0 ( 4 - 4 - 1 165) Dartmouth
G 5 10/20 1979 R C A W 37-7 ( 1 - 8 - 0 186) Columbia
G 6 10/27 1979 R C H W 24-6 ( 0 - 9 - 0 188) Pennsylvania
G 7 11/ 3 1979 R C A W 23-20 ( 5 - 4 - 0 160) Cornell
G 8 11/10 1979 R C A W 35-10 ( 5 - 4 - 0 155) Princeton
G 9 11/17 1979 R C H L 7-22 ( 3 - 6 - 0 176) Harvard
Rankings according to the various methods:
120 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
185 Ranking of Schedule
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Youngstown State - College Football 1979
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 2 Record = 2 - 0 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 4 Record = 4 - 0 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R H W 33-27 ( 3 - 8 - 0 143) Illinois State
G 2 10/ 6 1979 R A W 27-22 ( 5 - 6 - 0 105) Villanova
Rankings according to the various methods:
65 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
149 Ranking of Schedule
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Fort Hays State - College Football 1979
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 1 Record = 0 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 2 Record = 0 - 2 - 0
G 1 9/15 1979 R A L 7-35 ( 3 - 8 - 0 143) Illinois State
Rankings according to the various methods:
184 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
170 Ranking of Schedule
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Grand Valley State - College Football 1979
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 1 Record = 0 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 2 Record = 0 - 2 - 0
G 1 10/20 1979 R A L 0-37 ( 6 - 5 - 0 89) Western Michigan
Rankings according to the various methods:
167 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
96 Ranking of Schedule
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Northern Michigan - College Football 1979
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 2 Record = 1 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 4 Record = 2 - 2 - 0
G 1 9/ 1 1979 R A L 7-21 ( 2 - 8 - 1 152) Eastern Michigan
G 2 10/27 1979 R A W 30-26 ( 3 - 8 - 0 141) Drake
Rankings according to the various methods:
159 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
172 Ranking of Schedule
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Truman State - College Football 1979
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 1 Record = 0 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 2 Record = 0 - 2 - 0
G 1 10/ 6 1979 R H L 6-41 ( 3 - 8 - 0 141) Drake
Rankings according to the various methods:
185 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
168 Ranking of Schedule
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West Texas A&M - College Football 1979
The MVC
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 6 - 4 - 1
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 12 - 8 - 2
G 1 9/ 1 1979 R C H W 14-0 ( 8 - 3 - 0 93) Southern Illinois
G 2 9/ 8 1979 R H W 10-6 ( 8 - 3 - 0 70) Texas Arlington
G 3 9/15 1979 R A L 0-21 ( 11 - 1 - 0 44) McNeese State
G 4 9/22 1979 R H L 10-19 ( 4 - 7 - 0 134) Louisiana Lafayette
G 5 9/29 1979 R A L 10-49 ( 11 - 1 - 0 3) Houston
G 6 10/ 6 1979 R A T 12-12 ( 6 - 3 - 2 78) Lamar
G 7 10/13 1979 R C H W 33-17 ( 8 - 3 - 0 102) Indiana State
G 8 10/20 1979 R H L 14-28 ( 5 - 6 - 0 96) North Texas
G 9 10/27 1979 R C A W 58-0 ( 1 - 10 - 0 147) Wichita State
G 10 11/ 3 1979 R C A W 54-21 ( 2 - 9 - 0 142) New Mexico State
G 11 11/17 1979 R C A W 28-18 ( 3 - 8 - 0 141) Drake
Rankings according to the various methods:
77 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
101 Ranking of Schedule
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Lenoir-Rhyne College - College Football 1979
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 1 Record = 0 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 2 Record = 0 - 2 - 0
G 1 10/20 1979 R A L 6-42 ( 6 - 5 - 0 129) Western Carolina
Rankings according to the various methods:
180 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
156 Ranking of Schedule
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Boston University - College Football 1979
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 3 Record = 3 - 0 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 6 Record = 6 - 0 - 0
G 1 10/ 6 1979 R A W 14-10 ( 3 - 6 - 0 176) Harvard
G 2 11/ 3 1979 R H W 16-7 ( 5 - 6 - 0 140) Holy Cross
G 3 11/10 1979 R A W 16-12 ( 3 - 6 - 2 149) Connecticut
Rankings according to the various methods:
99 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
178 Ranking of Schedule
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Cal State Fullerton - College Football 1979
The Big West Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 3 - 8 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 6 - 16 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R H L 14-35 ( 9 - 1 - 2 59) Nevada Las Vegas
G 2 9/22 1979 R A L 3-22 ( 1 - 1 - 0 114) Boise State
G 3 9/29 1979 R C H W 17-7 ( 3 - 7 - 0 138) Pacific
G 4 10/ 6 1979 R C A L 0-23 ( 6 - 4 - 1 75) San Jose State
G 5 10/13 1979 R H L 7-33 ( 2 - 1 - 0 127) Eastern Kentucky
G 6 10/20 1979 R A L 17-28 ( 3 - 8 - 0 145) Louisiana Monroe
G 7 10/27 1979 R H W 49-3 ( 0 - 1 - 0 187) Cal State Northridge
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R C A L 7-35 ( 7 - 3 - 1 53) Utah State
G 9 11/10 1979 R C H L 24-28 ( 4 - 7 - 0 119) Fresno State
G 10 11/17 1979 R H W 42-7 ( 0 - 2 - 0 181) Idaho State
G 11 11/24 1979 R C A L 13-16 ( 7 - 4 - 0 95) Cal State Long Beach
Rankings according to the various methods:
154 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
152 Ranking of Schedule
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Cal State Long Beach - College Football 1979
The Big West Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 7 - 4 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 14 - 8 - 0
G 1 9/ 1 1979 R A L 10-34 ( 6 - 6 - 0 64) Utah
G 2 9/15 1979 R H W 9-7 ( 1 - 1 - 0 114) Boise State
G 3 9/29 1979 R A W 9-3 ( 5 - 5 - 1 104) Northern Illinois
G 4 10/ 6 1979 R C A L 28-51 ( 7 - 3 - 1 53) Utah State
G 5 10/13 1979 R H W 17-14 ( 3 - 8 - 0 141) Drake
G 6 10/20 1979 R C H W 24-14 ( 4 - 7 - 0 119) Fresno State
G 7 10/27 1979 R C H L 42-53 ( 6 - 4 - 1 75) San Jose State
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R C A W 17-15 ( 3 - 7 - 0 138) Pacific
G 9 11/10 1979 R A L 17-31 ( 11 - 1 - 0 12) Brigham Young
G 10 11/17 1979 R A W 16-10 ( 1 - 10 - 0 147) Wichita State
G 11 11/24 1979 R C H W 16-13 ( 3 - 8 - 0 154) Cal State Fullerton
Rankings according to the various methods:
95 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
115 Ranking of Schedule
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Cal State Northridge - College Football 1979
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 1 Record = 0 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 2 Record = 0 - 2 - 0
G 1 10/27 1979 R A L 3-49 ( 3 - 8 - 0 154) Cal State Fullerton
Rankings according to the various methods:
187 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
177 Ranking of Schedule
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California Poly Ponoma - College Football 1979
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 1 Record = 0 - 1 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 2 Record = 0 - 2 - 0
G 1 10/27 1979 R A L 9-31 ( 4 - 7 - 0 134) Louisiana Lafayette
Rankings according to the various methods:
179 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
160 Ranking of Schedule
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Pacific - College Football 1979
The Big West Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 10 Record = 3 - 7 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 20 Record = 6 - 14 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R A L 7-31 ( 2 - 9 - 0 137) Texas El Paso
G 2 9/15 1979 R H W 31-17 ( 1 - 1 - 0 109) California Poly
G 3 9/22 1979 R A L 13-17 ( 1 - 1 - 0 136) Idaho
G 4 9/29 1979 R C A L 7-17 ( 3 - 8 - 0 154) Cal State Fullerton
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R A W 24-7 ( 3 - 8 - 0 83) Iowa State
G 6 10/13 1979 R H W 10-7 ( 4 - 7 - 0 134) Louisiana Lafayette
G 7 10/20 1979 R C A L 14-15 ( 7 - 3 - 1 53) Utah State
G 8 10/27 1979 R C H L 10-33 ( 4 - 7 - 0 119) Fresno State
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R C H L 15-17 ( 7 - 4 - 0 95) Cal State Long Beach
G 10 11/10 1979 R C A L 31-32 ( 6 - 4 - 1 75) San Jose State
Rankings according to the various methods:
138 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
129 Ranking of Schedule
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Santa Clara - College Football 1979
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 2 Record = 0 - 2 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 4 Record = 0 - 4 - 0
G 1 10/13 1979 R A L 3-52 ( 6 - 5 - 0 66) Hawaii
G 2 11/17 1979 R A L 14-23 ( 6 - 4 - 1 75) San Jose State
Rankings according to the various methods:
150 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
77 Ranking of Schedule
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Southeastern Louisiana - College Football 1979
No Division Affiliation
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 5 Record = 2 - 3 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 10 Record = 4 - 6 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R A L 3-10 ( 11 - 1 - 0 44) McNeese State
G 2 9/29 1979 R A L 7-17 ( 6 - 5 - 0 101) Ball State
G 3 10/13 1979 R A W 33-7 ( 3 - 6 - 0 135) Northwestern State LA
G 4 10/20 1979 R A L 3-31 ( 7 - 4 - 0 108) East Tennessee State
G 5 10/27 1979 R H W 13-0 ( 3 - 8 - 0 145) Louisiana Monroe
Rankings according to the various methods:
123 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
125 Ranking of Schedule
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Texas Arlington - College Football 1979
The Southland Conference
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 8 - 3 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 16 - 6 - 0
G 1 9/ 8 1979 R A L 6-10 ( 6 - 4 - 1 77) West Texas A&M
G 2 9/15 1979 R A L 14-19 ( 5 - 6 - 0 96) North Texas
G 3 9/22 1979 R A W 37-14 ( 3 - 6 - 0 135) Northwestern State LA
G 4 9/29 1979 R H W 21-14 ( 2 - 8 - 1 68) Texas Christian
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R C H L 13-14 ( 11 - 1 - 0 44) McNeese State
G 6 10/20 1979 R H W 42-14 ( 2 - 9 - 0 142) New Mexico State
G 7 10/27 1979 R C A W 30-16 ( 2 - 9 - 0 139) Louisiana Tech
G 8 11/ 3 1979 R C H W 56-18 ( 4 - 7 - 0 133) Arkansas State
G 9 11/10 1979 R C A W 24-10 ( 4 - 7 - 0 134) Louisiana Lafayette
G 10 11/17 1979 R C H W 47-37 ( 6 - 3 - 2 78) Lamar
G 11 11/24 1979 R H W 48-0 ( 0 - 2 - 0 181) Idaho State
Rankings according to the various methods:
70 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
140 Ranking of Schedule
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Wichita State - College Football 1979
The MVC
Division FBS (I-A)
Results for other years: 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974
Normal Games Played = 11 Record = 1 - 10 - 0
Ranked Games Played = 22 Record = 2 - 20 - 0
G 1 9/ 1 1979 R C A L 13-23 ( 2 - 9 - 0 142) New Mexico State
G 2 9/ 8 1979 R C A L 9-28 ( 8 - 3 - 0 102) Indiana State
G 3 9/15 1979 R A L 6-16 ( 7 - 4 - 0 37) Oklahoma State
G 4 9/22 1979 R H L 10-16 ( 5 - 6 - 0 94) Memphis
G 5 10/ 6 1979 R H L 0-38 ( 12 - 0 - 0 1) Alabama
G 6 10/13 1979 R C A L 7-31 ( 8 - 3 - 0 93) Southern Illinois
G 7 10/20 1979 R C H W 24-17 ( 3 - 8 - 0 141) Drake
G 8 10/27 1979 R C H L 0-58 ( 6 - 4 - 1 77) West Texas A&M
G 9 11/ 3 1979 R C H L 26-28 ( 6 - 5 - 0 86) Tulsa
G 10 11/10 1979 R H L 0-34 ( 5 - 6 - 0 38) Southern Methodist
G 11 11/17 1979 R H L 10-16 ( 7 - 4 - 0 95) Cal State Long Beach
Rankings according to the various methods:
147 Chi Square Linear Win - Difference - Ratio
85 Ranking of Schedule
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