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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 |
12 Games
| G | Date | Day | School | Opponent | Conf | Pts | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 8, 1979 | Sat | Tulane | (13) Stanford | Pac-10 | W | 33 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | W 1 | ||
| 2 | Sep 15, 1979 | Sat | Tulane | @ | Rice | SWC | L | 17 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | L 1 | |
| 3 | Sep 22, 1979 | Sat | Tulane | @ | Texas Christian | SWC | W | 33 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | W 1 | |
| 4 | Sep 29, 1979 | Sat | Tulane | (19) SMU | SWC | W | 24 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | W 2 | ||
| 5 | Oct 6, 1979 | Sat | Tulane | Vanderbilt | SEC | W | 42 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | W 3 | ||
| 6 | Oct 13, 1979 | Sat | Tulane | @ | Southern Mississippi | Ind | W | 20 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 0 | W 4 | |
| 7 | Oct 20, 1979 | Sat | Tulane | @ | West Virginia | Ind | L | 17 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 0 | L 1 | |
| 8 | Oct 27, 1979 | Sat | Tulane | Georgia Tech | Ind | W | 12 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | W 1 | ||
| 9 | Nov 3, 1979 | Sat | Tulane | @ | Boston College | Ind | W | 41 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 0 | W 2 | |
| 10 | Nov 10, 1979 | Sat | Tulane | Ole Miss | SEC | W | 49 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 0 | W 3 | ||
| 11 | Nov 24, 1979 | Sat | (18) Tulane | LSU | SEC | W | 24 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 0 | W 4 | ||
| 12 | Dec 22, 1979 | Sat | (15) Tulane | N | Penn State | Ind | L | 6 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 0 | L 1 | Liberty Bowl (Memphis, TN) |
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