AP Poll Summary
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 15 |
12 Games
| G | Date | Day | School | Opponent | Conf | Pts | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 8, 1979 | Sat | (12) Missouri | San Diego State | WAC | W | 45 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | W 1 | ||
| 2 | Sep 15, 1979 | Sat | (11) Missouri | @ | Illinois | Big Ten | W | 14 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | W 2 | |
| 3 | Sep 22, 1979 | Sat | (9) Missouri | @ | Ole Miss | SEC | W | 33 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | W 3 | |
| 4 | Sep 29, 1979 | Sat | (5) Missouri | (4) Texas | SWC | L | 0 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | L 1 | ||
| 5 | Oct 13, 1979 | Sat | (15) Missouri | Oklahoma State | Big 8 | L | 13 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | L 2 | ||
| 6 | Oct 20, 1979 | Sat | Missouri | @ | Colorado | Big 8 | W | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | W 1 | |
| 7 | Oct 27, 1979 | Sat | Missouri | Kansas State | Big 8 | L | 3 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 0 | L 1 | ||
| 8 | Nov 3, 1979 | Sat | Missouri | (2) Nebraska | Big 8 | L | 20 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 0 | L 2 | ||
| 9 | Nov 10, 1979 | Sat | Missouri | @ | Iowa State | Big 8 | W | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | W 1 | |
| 10 | Nov 17, 1979 | Sat | Missouri | (7) Oklahoma | Big 8 | L | 22 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 0 | L 1 | ||
| 11 | Nov 24, 1979 | Sat | Missouri | @ | Kansas | Big 8 | W | 55 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 0 | W 1 | |
| 12 | Dec 29, 1979 | Sat | Missouri | N | (16) South Carolina | Ind | W | 24 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 0 | W 2 | Hall of Fame Classic (Birmingham, AL) |
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