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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 12 |
12 Games
| G | Date | Day | School | Opponent | Conf | Pts | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 22, 1979 | Sat | (4) Texas | Iowa State | Big 8 | W | 17 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | W 1 | ||
| 2 | Sep 29, 1979 | Sat | (4) Texas | @ | (5) Missouri | Big 8 | W | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | W 2 | |
| 3 | Oct 6, 1979 | Sat | (4) Texas | Rice | SWC | W | 26 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | W 3 | ||
| 4 | Oct 13, 1979 | Sat | (4) Texas | N | (3) Oklahoma | Big 8 | W | 16 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | W 4 | |
| 5 | Oct 20, 1979 | Sat | (2) Texas | @ | (10) Arkansas | SWC | L | 14 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | L 1 | |
| 6 | Oct 27, 1979 | Sat | (9) Texas | @ | SMU | SWC | W | 30 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | W 1 | |
| 7 | Nov 3, 1979 | Sat | (8) Texas | Texas Tech | SWC | W | 14 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | W 2 | ||
| 8 | Nov 10, 1979 | Sat | (8) Texas | @ | (5) Houston | SWC | W | 21 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 0 | W 3 | |
| 9 | Nov 17, 1979 | Sat | (6) Texas | Texas Christian | SWC | W | 35 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 0 | W 4 | ||
| 10 | Nov 24, 1979 | Sat | (6) Texas | (17) Baylor | SWC | W | 13 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | W 5 | ||
| 11 | Dec 1, 1979 | Sat | (6) Texas | @ | Texas A&M | SWC | L | 7 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 0 | L 1 | |
| 12 | Dec 22, 1979 | Sat | (11) Texas | N | (13) Washington | Pac-10 | L | 7 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 0 | L 2 | Sun Bowl (El Paso, TX) |
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