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1978-79 Men's Pacific Coast Athletic Association Season Summary

Record: 113-110, .507 W-L% (19th of 25) (Records do not reflect forfeits and vacated games)

SRS: -1.83 (12th of 25)

SOS: -0.21 (12th of 25)

Regular Season Champion: Pacific

Player of the Year: Ron Cornelius

Conference Tournament Champion: Pacific

NCAA Tournament: 2 teams (Pacific and Utah State)

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: None

Ranked in Final AP Poll: None

Standings

Standings Table
		Conference			Overall			PTS/G		SRS
Rk	School	W	L	W-L%	W	L	W-L%	Own	Opp	SRS	SOS	Notes
1	Pacific	11	3	.786	18	12	.600	72.1	69.5	0.4	0.3	NCAA Tournament; Reg. Season Champion; Conf. Tournament Champion
2	Utah State	9	5	.643	19	11	.633	78.1	75.5	2.3	-0.1	NCAA Tournament; *Overall W-L adjusted to 20-10, conference W-L adjusted to 10-4
2	Fresno State	9	5	.643	16	12	.571	58.9	58.3	-0.9	-1.2
4	Cal State Fullerton	7	7	.500	16	11	.593	77.1	70.9	2.1	-0.6
4	Long Beach State	7	7	.500	16	12	.571	78.0	78.2	1.2	1.4	*Overall W-L adjusted to 17-11, conference W-L adjusted to 8-6
6	UC Santa Barbara	6	8	.429	12	15	.444	72.0	74.3	-5.3	-0.4	*Overall W-L adjusted to 0-27, conference W-L adjusted to 0-14
7	San Jose State	4	10	.286	7	20	.259	73.4	79.3	-5.3	0.7	*Overall W-L adjusted to 9-18, conference W-L adjusted to 6-8
8	UC Irvine	3	11	.214	9	17	.346	59.6	64.7	-9.1	-1.7	*Overall W-L adjusted to 11-15, conference W-L adjusted to 5-9

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	11/27	12/4	12/11	12/18	12/25	1/3	1/8	1/15	1/22	1/29	2/5	2/12	2/19	2/26	3/5	Final
UCSB	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
San Jose State	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Long Beach State	-	-	-	-	-	17	15	19	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Utah State	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Cal State Fullerton	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
UC-Irvine	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Pacific	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Fresno State	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

School Stats Table
		Overall				Conf.		Home		Away		Ratings			Per Game																			Advanced
Rk	School	G	W	L	W%	W	L	W	L	W	L	ORtg	DRtg	NRtg	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	PTS	SRS	SOS	Pace
1	Pacific	30	18	12	.600	11	3	7	1	4	8				28.5	60.2	.473					15.2	21.2	.718		37.1	14.1				19.6	72.1	69.5	0.40	0.32
2	Fresno State	28	16	12	.571	9	5	7	3	5	5				22.9	50.4	.455					13.1	18.4	.712		30.7					17.5	58.9	58.3	-0.94	-1.23
3	Utah State	30	19	11	.633	9	5	12	1	3	7				31.0	60.8	.510					16.1	22.5	.714		34.4	15.7			16.4	20.1	78.1	75.5	2.33	-0.09
4	Cal State Fullerton	27	16	11	.593	7	7	6	4	5	5				31.2	63.8	.489					14.8	21.9	.675		40.4	16.0			13.5	18.8	77.1	70.9	2.14	-0.61
5	Long Beach State	28	16	12	.571	7	7	10	3	5	8				31.7	64.2	.494					14.5	21.1	.690		36.9	15.4				20.9	78.0	78.2	1.19	1.37
6	UCSB	27	12	15	.444	6	8	6	4	2	8				28.6	56.2	.509					14.9	23.0	.647		34.0	13.7	6.0	3.1	18.3	20.5	72.0	74.3	-5.31	-0.44
7	San Jose State	27	7	20	.259	4	10	4	6	1	11				30.7	66.7	.460					12.0	17.8	.672		37.5	17.6				20.9	73.4	79.3	-5.33	0.67
8	UC-Irvine	26	9	17	.346	3	11	4	7	1	8				24.2	51.7	.468					11.3	15.8	.714		30.2	13.8				19.5	59.6	64.7	-9.13	-1.66

Statistical coverage for seasons prior to 1992-93 is mostly complete, however there are a small number of unknown player records.