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1979 Baylor Bears Schedule and Results

Record: 8-4 (31st of 140) (Schedule & Results)

Rank: 14th in the Final AP poll

Conference: SWC

Conference Record: 5-3

Coach: Grant Teaff (8-4)

Points For: 234

Points/G: 19.5 (71st of 140)

Points Against: 169

Opp Pts/G: 14.1 (31st of 140)

SRS: 14.06 (20th of 140)

SOS: 9.48 (8th of 140)

Bowl Game: Won Peach Bowl 24-18 versus Clemson

AP Poll Summary

AP Poll Summary Table
Pre	9/10	9/17	9/24	10/1	10/8	10/15	10/22	10/29	11/5	11/12	11/19	11/26	12/3	Final
									17	20	17	20	19	14

12 Games Table
G	Date	Day	School		Opponent	Conf		Pts	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
1	Sep 8, 1979	Sat	Baylor		Lamar	Southland	W	20	7	1	0	W 1
2	Sep 15, 1979	Sat	Baylor		Texas A&M	SWC	W	17	7	2	0	W 2
3	Sep 22, 1979	Sat	Baylor	@	(2) Alabama	SEC	L	0	45	2	1	L 1
4	Sep 29, 1979	Sat	Baylor		Texas Tech	SWC	W	27	17	3	1	W 1
5	Oct 6, 1979	Sat	Baylor	@	(6) Houston	SWC	L	10	13	3	2	L 1
6	Oct 13, 1979	Sat	Baylor	@	SMU	SWC	W	24	21	4	2	W 1
7	Oct 20, 1979	Sat	Baylor	@	Army	Ind	W	55	0	5	2	W 2
8	Oct 27, 1979	Sat	Baylor		Texas Christian	SWC	W	16	3	6	2	W 3
9	Nov 10, 1979	Sat	(17) Baylor	@	(9) Arkansas	SWC	L	20	29	6	3	L 1
10	Nov 17, 1979	Sat	(20) Baylor		Rice	SWC	W	45	14	7	3	W 1
11	Nov 24, 1979	Sat	(17) Baylor	@	(6) Texas	SWC	L	0	13	7	4	L 1
12	Dec 31, 1979	Mon	(19) Baylor	N	(18) Clemson	ACC	W	24	18	8	4	W 1	Peach Bowl (Atlanta, GA)