1979 Independent Schedule and Results

Record: 183-175-10, .511 W-L% (7th of 14) (Schedule and Results)

SRS: -0.68 (8th of 14), SOS: -0.42 (7th of 14)

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 4 (Florida State, Notre Dame, Penn State and Pitt)
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 4 (Florida State, Penn State, Pitt and Temple)

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87 Games

Conference games only

87 Games Table
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
1	Sep 8, 1979	Sat	(19) Florida State	17		Southern Mississippi	14
2	Sep 8, 1979	Sat	Rutgers	28		Holy Cross	0
3	Sep 8, 1979	Sat	Temple	38	@	West Virginia	16
4	Sep 8, 1979	Sat	Virginia Tech	15	@	Louisville	14
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
5	Sep 15, 1979	Sat	Army	26		Connecticut	10
6	Sep 15, 1979	Sat	Miami (FL)	24		Louisville	12
7	Sep 15, 1979	Sat	(7) Penn State	45		Rutgers	10
8	Sep 15, 1979	Sat	Southern Mississippi	24		Cincinnati	6
9	Sep 15, 1979	Sat	Syracuse	24	N	West Virginia	14
10	Sep 15, 1979	Sat	William & Mary	28		Colgate	15
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
11	Sep 22, 1979	Sat	Boston College	34		Villanova	7
12	Sep 22, 1979	Sat	(14) Florida State	40		Miami (FL)	23
13	Sep 22, 1979	Sat	Louisville	22		Cincinnati	19
14	Sep 22, 1979	Sat	Navy	21		Connecticut	10
15	Sep 22, 1979	Sat	Virginia Tech	35		William & Mary	14
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
16	Sep 29, 1979	Sat	Cincinnati	27		Villanova	13
17	Sep 29, 1979	Sat	(12) Florida State	17	@	Virginia Tech	10
18	Sep 29, 1979	Sat	Georgia Tech	33		William & Mary	7
19	Sep 29, 1979	Sat	Northwestern State	20	@	Louisiana-Monroe	14
20	Sep 29, 1979	Sat	Pittsburgh	10	@	Temple	9
21	Sep 29, 1979	Sat	West Virginia	20	@	Richmond	18
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
22	Oct 6, 1979	Sat	(9) Florida State	27	@	Louisville	0
23	Oct 6, 1979	Sat	Navy	13		Air Force	9
24	Oct 6, 1979	Sat	(10) Notre Dame	21		Georgia Tech	13
25	Oct 6, 1979	Sat	Pittsburgh	28		Boston College	7
26	Oct 6, 1979	Sat	Southern Mississippi	30		North Texas	10
27	Oct 6, 1979	Sat	Temple	41	@	Rutgers	20
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
28	Oct 13, 1979	Sat	Colgate	17	@	Holy Cross	16
29	Oct 13, 1979	Sat	Louisiana-Monroe	21	@	Memphis	20
30	Oct 13, 1979	Sat	Navy	24	@	William & Mary	7
31	Oct 13, 1979	Sat	(10) Notre Dame	38	@	Air Force	13
32	Oct 13, 1979	Sat	Penn State	24		Army	3
33	Oct 13, 1979	Sat	Pittsburgh	35		Cincinnati	0
34	Oct 13, 1979	Sat	Rutgers	26	@	Connecticut	14
35	Oct 13, 1979	Sat	Temple	49		Syracuse	17
36	Oct 13, 1979	Sat	Tulane	20	@	Southern Mississippi	19
37	Oct 13, 1979	Sat	West Virginia	20	@	Boston College	18
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
38	Oct 20, 1979	Sat	Miami (FL)	19		Boston College	8
39	Oct 20, 1979	Sat	Penn State	35	N	Syracuse	7
40	Oct 20, 1979	Sat	Rutgers	24	@	William & Mary	0
41	Oct 20, 1979	Sat	Southern Mississippi	22		Memphis	0
42	Oct 20, 1979	Sat	Temple	35		Cincinnati	14
43	Oct 20, 1979	Sat	Villanova	29		Holy Cross	14
44	Oct 20, 1979	Sat	Virginia Tech	34		Richmond	0
45	Oct 20, 1979	Sat	West Virginia	27		Tulane	17
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
46	Oct 27, 1979	Sat	Boston College	29	@	Army	16
47	Oct 27, 1979	Sat	Cincinnati	17		Richmond	14
48	Oct 27, 1979	Sat	Memphis	22		North Texas	0
49	Oct 27, 1979	Sat	(14) Notre Dame	18		South Carolina	17
50	Oct 27, 1979	Sat	Penn State	31		West Virginia	6
51	Oct 27, 1979	Sat	(12) Pittsburgh	24		(17) Navy	7
52	Oct 27, 1979	Sat	Syracuse	25		Miami (FL)	15
53	Oct 27, 1979	Sat	Tulane	12		Georgia Tech	7
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
54	Nov 3, 1979	Sat	Air Force	28		Army	7
55	Nov 3, 1979	Sat	(6) Florida State	26	@	Cincinnati	21
56	Nov 3, 1979	Sat	Miami (FL)	26	@	(19) Penn State	10
57	Nov 3, 1979	Sat	(13) Notre Dame	14		Navy	0
58	Nov 3, 1979	Sat	(12) Pittsburgh	28		Syracuse	21
59	Nov 3, 1979	Sat	Southern Mississippi	10	@	Louisville	10
60	Nov 3, 1979	Sat	Tulane	41	@	Boston College	8
61	Nov 3, 1979	Sat	Villanova	9	@	Richmond	3
62	Nov 3, 1979	Sat	West Virginia	34		Virginia Tech	23
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
63	Nov 10, 1979	Sat	East Carolina	52		Richmond	10
64	Nov 10, 1979	Sat	(7) Florida State	27		(19) South Carolina	7
65	Nov 10, 1979	Sat	Georgia Tech	21		Air Force	0
66	Nov 10, 1979	Sat	Memphis	10		Louisville	6
67	Nov 10, 1979	Sat	(12) Pittsburgh	24	@	West Virginia	17
68	Nov 10, 1979	Sat	Rutgers	20	N	Army	0
69	Nov 10, 1979	Sat	Syracuse	30	@	Navy	14
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
70	Nov 17, 1979	Sat	Boston College	27	@	Syracuse	10
71	Nov 17, 1979	Sat	East Carolina	49		North Texas	16
72	Nov 17, 1979	Sat	(5) Florida State	66		Memphis	17
73	Nov 17, 1979	Sat	Georgia Tech	24		Navy	14
74	Nov 17, 1979	Sat	Penn State	22		(18) Temple	7
75	Nov 17, 1979	Sat	(11) Pittsburgh	40	@	Army	0
76	Nov 17, 1979	Sat	Villanova	32	@	Rutgers	17
77	Nov 17, 1979	Sat	William & Mary	24		Richmond	10
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
78	Nov 24, 1979	Sat	East Carolina	38	@	William & Mary	14
79	Nov 24, 1979	Sat	Memphis	23		Cincinnati	17
80	Nov 24, 1979	Sat	Notre Dame	40	N	Miami (FL)	15
81	Nov 24, 1979	Sat	Temple	42	@	Villanova	10
82	Nov 25, 1979	Sun	Rutgers	31	@	Louisville	7
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
83	Nov 27, 1979	Tue	Holy Cross	28	@	Connecticut	12
84	Dec 1, 1979	Sat	Boston College	13	@	Holy Cross	10
85	Dec 1, 1979	Sat	Navy	31	N	Army	7
86	Dec 1, 1979	Sat	(11) Pittsburgh	29	@	(19) Penn State	14
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
87	Dec 22, 1979	Sat	Penn State	9	N	(15) Tulane	6	Liberty Bowl (Memphis, TN)

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