NCAA football standings at the end of September 23, 1979
| Atlantic Coast Conference | 
 | CONFERENCE GAMES | 
|---|
 | CONFERENCE GAMES |  | 
|---|
 | W | L | T | PF | PA | STRK | W | L | T | PF | PA | COACH(ES) | 
| 
Maryland
 | 3 | 
0 | 
0 | 
78 | 34 | 
Won 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | Jerry Claiborne | 
| 
#19 North Carolina State
 | 3 | 
0 | 
0 | 
103 | 61 | 
Won 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 27 | Bo Rein | 
| 
Virginia
 | 2 | 
1 | 
0 | 
77 | 31 | 
Won 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 31 | Dick Bestwick | 
| 
Clemson
 | 2 | 
1 | 
0 | 
33 | 26 | 
Won 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | Danny Ford | 
| 
Wake Forest
 | 3 | 
0 | 
0 | 
75 | 64 | 
Won 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | John Mackovic | 
| 
North Carolina
 | 2 | 
0 | 
0 | 
45 | 7 | 
Won 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Dick Crum | 
| 
Duke
 | 1 | 
1 | 
0 | 
28 | 49 | 
Lost 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Wilson | 
 
| Big Ten Conference | 
 | CONFERENCE GAMES | 
|---|
 | CONFERENCE GAMES |  | 
|---|
 | W | L | T | PF | PA | STRK | W | L | T | PF | PA | COACH(ES) | 
| 
#8 Michigan State
 | 3 | 
0 | 
0 | 
98 | 54 | 
Won 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 16 | Darryl Rogers | 
| 
Indiana
 | 3 | 
0 | 
0 | 
92 | 49 | 
Won 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 26 | Lee Corso | 
| 
#16 Ohio State
 | 3 | 
0 | 
0 | 
97 | 54 | 
Won 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 17 | Earle Bruce | 
| 
#11 Michigan
 | 2 | 
1 | 
0 | 
87 | 26 | 
Won 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 7 | Bo Schembechler | 
| 
#17 Purdue
 | 2 | 
1 | 
0 | 
90 | 73 | 
Won 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 20 | Jim Young | 
| 
Wisconsin
 | 1 | 
2 | 
0 | 
63 | 78 | 
Lost 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 41 | Dave McClain | 
| 
Illinois
 | 1 | 
2 | 
0 | 
49 | 66 | 
Won 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 33 | Gary Moeller | 
| 
Minnesota
 | 1 | 
2 | 
0 | 
55 | 79 | 
Lost 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 21 | Joe Salem | 
| 
Northwestern
 | 1 | 
2 | 
0 | 
55 | 125 | 
Lost 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 49 | Rick Venturi | 
| 
Iowa
 | 0 | 
3 | 
0 | 
53 | 75 | 
Lost 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 30 | Hayden Fry | 
 
| Big Eight Conference | 
 | CONFERENCE GAMES | 
|---|
 | CONFERENCE GAMES |  | 
|---|
 | W | L | T | PF | PA | STRK | W | L | T | PF | PA | COACH(ES) | 
| 
#9 Missouri
 | 3 | 
0 | 
0 | 
92 | 28 | 
Won 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Warren Powers | 
| 
#3 Oklahoma
 | 2 | 
0 | 
0 | 
70 | 19 | 
Won 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Barry Switzer | 
| 
#7 Nebraska
 | 2 | 
0 | 
0 | 
59 | 35 | 
Won 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Tom Osborne | 
| 
Oklahoma State
 | 2 | 
1 | 
0 | 
48 | 40 | 
Lost 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Jimmy Johnson | 
| 
Iowa State
 | 1 | 
1 | 
0 | 
47 | 27 | 
Lost 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Donnie Duncan | 
| 
Kansas State
 | 1 | 
1 | 
0 | 
40 | 42 | 
Won 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Jim Dickey | 
| 
Kansas
 | 0 | 
2 | 
0 | 
7 | 52 | 
Lost 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Don Fambrough | 
| 
Colorado
 | 0 | 
3 | 
0 | 
28 | 90 | 
Lost 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Chuck Fairbanks | 
 
| Pacific Coast Athletic Assn. | 
 | CONFERENCE GAMES | 
|---|
 | CONFERENCE GAMES |  | 
|---|
 | W | L | T | PF | PA | STRK | W | L | T | PF | PA | COACH(ES) | 
| 
Fresno State
 | 2 | 
1 | 
0 | 
75 | 62 | 
Lost 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Bob Padilla | 
| 
Utah State
 | 1 | 
1 | 
1 | 
86 | 83 | 
Won 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 48 | 48 | Bruce Snyder | 
| 
Long Beach State
 | 1 | 
1 | 
0 | 
19 | 41 | 
Won 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Dave Currey | 
| 
Pacific
 | 1 | 
2 | 
0 | 
51 | 65 | 
Lost 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Bob Toledo | 
| 
San Jose State
 | 0 | 
2 | 
1 | 
87 | 106 | 
Lost 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 48 | 48 | Jack Elway | 
| 
Cal State Fullerton
 | 0 | 
2 | 
0 | 
17 | 57 | 
Lost 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Jim Colletto | 
 
| Ivy League | 
 | CONFERENCE GAMES | 
|---|
 | CONFERENCE GAMES |  | 
|---|
 | W | L | T | PF | PA | STRK | W | L | T | PF | PA | COACH(ES) | 
| 
Cornell
 | 1 | 
0 | 
0 | 
52 | 13 | 
Won 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 13 | Bob Blackman | 
| 
Harvard
 | 1 | 
0 | 
0 | 
26 | 7 | 
Won 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 7 | Joseph Restic | 
| 
Princeton
 | 1 | 
0 | 
0 | 
16 | 0 | 
Won 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | Frank Navarro | 
| 
Yale
 | 1 | 
0 | 
0 | 
13 | 12 | 
Won 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 12 | Carmen Cozza | 
| 
Brown
 | 0 | 
1 | 
0 | 
12 | 13 | 
Lost 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 13 | John Anderson | 
| 
Dartmouth
 | 0 | 
1 | 
0 | 
0 | 16 | 
Lost 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | Joe Yukica | 
| 
Columbia
 | 0 | 
1 | 
0 | 
7 | 26 | 
Lost 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 26 | William Campbell | 
| 
Pennsylvania
 | 0 | 
1 | 
0 | 
13 | 52 | 
Lost 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 52 | Harry Gamble | 
 
| Missouri Valley Conference | 
 | CONFERENCE GAMES | 
|---|
 | CONFERENCE GAMES |  | 
|---|
 | W | L | T | PF | PA | STRK | W | L | T | PF | PA | COACH(ES) | 
| 
Indiana State
 | 4 | 
0 | 
0 | 
104 | 58 | 
Won 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 44 | Dick Jamieson | 
| 
West Texas A&M
 | 2 | 
2 | 
0 | 
34 | 46 | 
Lost 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | Bill Yung | 
| 
Drake
 | 2 | 
2 | 
0 | 
60 | 84 | 
Won 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 32 | Chuck Shelton | 
| 
New Mexico State
 | 2 | 
2 | 
0 | 
73 | 80 | 
Lost 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 59 | 67 | Gil Krueger | 
| 
Southern Illinois
 | 2 | 
2 | 
0 | 
51 | 61 | 
Lost 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | Rey Dempsey | 
| 
Wichita State
 | 0 | 
4 | 
0 | 
38 | 83 | 
Lost 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 51 | Willie Jeffries | 
| 
Tulsa
 | 2 | 
2 | 
0 | 
68 | 82 | 
Lost 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | John Cooper | 
 
| Mid-America Conference | 
 | CONFERENCE GAMES | 
|---|
 | CONFERENCE GAMES |  | 
|---|
 | W | L | T | PF | PA | STRK | W | L | T | PF | PA | COACH(ES) | 
| 
Central Michigan
 | 2 | 
0 | 
0 | 
34 | 0 | 
Won 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | Herb Deromedi | 
| 
Ohio University
 | 2 | 
1 | 
0 | 
65 | 31 | 
Won 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 7 | Brian Burke | 
| 
Miami (Ohio)
 | 2 | 
1 | 
0 | 
63 | 41 | 
Lost 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 3 | Tom Reed | 
| 
Toledo
 | 1 | 
2 | 
0 | 
45 | 94 | 
Lost 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 14 | Chuck Stobart | 
| 
Western Michigan
 | 1 | 
2 | 
0 | 
52 | 51 | 
Won 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 45 | 27 | Elliot Uzelac | 
| 
Bowling Green State
 | 1 | 
2 | 
0 | 
42 | 68 | 
Lost 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 30 | Denny Stolz | 
| 
Ball State
 | 1 | 
2 | 
0 | 
52 | 68 | 
Won 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 52 | 68 | Dwight Wallace | 
| 
Northern Illinois
 | 1 | 
1 | 
0 | 
38 | 59 | 
Lost 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 45 | Rat Culpepper | 
| 
Eastern Michigan
 | 1 | 
3 | 
0 | 
49 | 83 | 
Lost 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 52 | Mike Stock | 
| 
Kent State
 | 0 | 
3 | 
0 | 
37 | 67 | 
Lost 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 35 | Ron Blackledge | 
 
| Pac Ten Conference | 
 | CONFERENCE GAMES | 
|---|
 | CONFERENCE GAMES |  | 
|---|
 | W | L | T | PF | PA | STRK | W | L | T | PF | PA | COACH(ES) | 
| 
California
 | 3 | 
0 | 
0 | 
40 | 26 | 
Won 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 16 | Roger Theder | 
| 
#1 Southern California
 | 3 | 
0 | 
0 | 
111 | 26 | 
Won 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 5 | John Robinson | 
| 
#12 Washington
 | 3 | 
0 | 
0 | 
100 | 26 | 
Won 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 17 | Don James | 
| 
Arizona
 | 2 | 
1 | 
1 | 
76 | 48 | 
Tied 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 17 | Tony Mason | 
| 
Arizona State
 | 1 | 
2 | 
0 | 
61 | 48 | 
Won 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 17 | Frank Kush, Bob Owens | 
| 
Washington State
 | 1 | 
2 | 
0 | 
70 | 81 | 
Lost 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 22 | Jim Walden | 
| 
Oregon
 | 1 | 
2 | 
0 | 
67 | 81 | 
Lost 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 21 | Rich Brooks | 
| 
Oregon State
 | 0 | 
3 | 
0 | 
37 | 99 | 
Lost 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 42 | Craig Fertig | 
| 
#20 UCLA
 | 2 | 
1 | 
0 | 
84 | 57 | 
Won 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Terry Donahue | 
| 
Stanford
 | 1 | 
2 | 
0 | 
68 | 79 | 
Lost 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Rod Dowhower | 
 
| Southeastern Conference | 
 | CONFERENCE GAMES | 
|---|
 | CONFERENCE GAMES |  | 
|---|
 | W | L | T | PF | PA | STRK | W | L | T | PF | PA | COACH(ES) | 
| 
Louisiana State
 | 2 | 
0 | 
0 | 
91 | 3 | 
Won 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Charles McClendon | 
| 
#2 Alabama
 | 2 | 
0 | 
0 | 
75 | 6 | 
Won 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Paul "Bear" Bryant | 
| 
Tennessee
 | 2 | 
0 | 
0 | 
79 | 34 | 
Won 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Johnny Majors | 
| 
Auburn
 | 2 | 
0 | 
0 | 
57 | 27 | 
Won 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Doug Barfield | 
| 
Mississippi
 | 1 | 
1 | 
0 | 
45 | 67 | 
Lost 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Steve Sloan | 
| 
Florida
 | 0 | 
1 | 
1 | 
17 | 21 | 
Tied 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Charley Pell | 
| 
Georgia
 | 0 | 
2 | 
0 | 
28 | 34 | 
Lost 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Vince Dooley | 
| 
Kentucky
 | 0 | 
2 | 
0 | 
24 | 33 | 
Lost 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Fran Curci | 
| 
Mississippi State
 | 0 | 
2 | 
0 | 
27 | 49 | 
Lost 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Emory Bellard | 
| 
Vanderbilt
 | 0 | 
2 | 
0 | 
27 | 71 | 
Lost 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | George MacIntyre | 
 
| Southern Conference | 
 | CONFERENCE GAMES | 
|---|
 | CONFERENCE GAMES |  | 
|---|
 | W | L | T | PF | PA | STRK | W | L | T | PF | PA | COACH(ES) | 
| 
Tennessee-Chattanooga
 | 3 | 
0 | 
0 | 
110 | 49 | 
Won 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 14 | Joe Morrison | 
| 
Appalachian State
 | 1 | 
2 | 
0 | 
90 | 98 | 
Won 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 27 | Jim Brakefield | 
| 
Western Carolina
 | 2 | 
2 | 
0 | 
81 | 73 | 
Lost 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 51 | 35 | Bob Waters | 
| 
Marshall
 | 1 | 
2 | 
0 | 
31 | 73 | 
Lost 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24 | Sonny Randle | 
| 
Furman
 | 0 | 
3 | 
0 | 
24 | 83 | 
Lost 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 45 | Dick Sheridan | 
| 
East Tennessee State
 | 2 | 
1 | 
0 | 
72 | 41 | 
Won 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Jack Carlisle | 
| 
Virginia Military
 | 2 | 
1 | 
0 | 
24 | 29 | 
Lost 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Bob Thalman | 
| 
Citadel
 | 1 | 
2 | 
0 | 
47 | 61 | 
Won 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Art Baker | 
 
| Southwestern Conference | 
 | CONFERENCE GAMES | 
|---|
 | CONFERENCE GAMES |  | 
|---|
 | W | L | T | PF | PA | STRK | W | L | T | PF | PA | COACH(ES) | 
| 
#18 Southern Methodist
 | 3 | 
0 | 
0 | 
82 | 33 | 
Won 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 24 | Ron Meyer | 
| 
Baylor
 | 2 | 
1 | 
0 | 
37 | 59 | 
Lost 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 7 | Grant Teaff | 
| 
Texas A&M
 | 1 | 
2 | 
0 | 
51 | 49 | 
Won 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 17 | Tom Wilson | 
| 
Rice
 | 1 | 
2 | 
0 | 
41 | 99 | 
Lost 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 35 | Ray Alborn | 
| 
Texas Christian
 | 0 | 
2 | 
0 | 
26 | 60 | 
Lost 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 27 | F.A. Dry | 
| 
#15 Arkansas
 | 2 | 
0 | 
0 | 
63 | 10 | 
Won 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Lou Holtz | 
| 
#10 Houston
 | 2 | 
0 | 
0 | 
38 | 26 | 
Won 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Bill Yeoman | 
| 
#4 Texas
 | 1 | 
0 | 
0 | 
17 | 9 | 
Won 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Fred Akers | 
| 
Texas Tech
 | 1 | 
1 | 
1 | 
38 | 42 | 
Tied 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Rex Dockery | 
 
| Western Athletic Conference | 
 | CONFERENCE GAMES | 
|---|
 | CONFERENCE GAMES |  | 
|---|
 | W | L | T | PF | PA | STRK | W | L | T | PF | PA | COACH(ES) | 
| 
Utah
 | 2 | 
2 | 
0 | 
86 | 125 | 
Lost 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 23 | Wayne Howard | 
| 
Hawaii
 | 1 | 
1 | 
0 | 
43 | 30 | 
Won 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 43 | 30 | Dick Tomey | 
| 
New Mexico
 | 2 | 
2 | 
0 | 
79 | 53 | 
Lost 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 20 | Bill Mondt | 
| 
Brigham Young
 | 2 | 
0 | 
0 | 
66 | 20 | 
Won 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Lavell Edwards | 
| 
Texas-El Paso
 | 2 | 
2 | 
0 | 
61 | 71 | 
Won 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Bill Michael | 
| 
San Diego State
 | 1 | 
1 | 
0 | 
47 | 68 | 
Won 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Claude Gilbert | 
| 
Wyoming
 | 1 | 
2 | 
0 | 
33 | 72 | 
Won 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Bill Lewis | 
| 
Colorado State
 | 0 | 
3 | 
0 | 
20 | 93 | 
Lost 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Sark Arslanian | 
 
| Southland Conference | 
 | CONFERENCE GAMES | 
|---|
 | CONFERENCE GAMES |  | 
|---|
 | W | L | T | PF | PA | STRK | W | L | T | PF | PA | COACH(ES) | 
| 
Lamar
 | 2 | 
1 | 
0 | 
84 | 54 | 
Won 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 7 | Bob Frederick | 
| 
Louisiana Tech
 | 0 | 
3 | 
0 | 
14 | 77 | 
Lost 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 19 | Larry Beightol, Pat Patterson | 
| 
McNeese State
 | 4 | 
0 | 
0 | 
49 | 16 | 
Won 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Ernie Duplechin | 
| 
Arkansas State
 | 2 | 
1 | 
0 | 
65 | 48 | 
Won 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Larry Lacewell | 
| 
Louisiana-Lafayette
 | 2 | 
2 | 
0 | 
63 | 68 | 
Won 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Augie Tammariello | 
| 
Texas-Arlington
 | 1 | 
2 | 
0 | 
57 | 43 | 
Won 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Harold Elliott | 
 
| Major Independents | 
 | CONFERENCE GAMES | 
|---|
 | CONFERENCE GAMES |  | 
|---|
 | W | L | T | PF | PA | STRK | W | L | T | PF | PA | COACH(ES) | 
| 
Temple
 | 3 | 
0 | 
0 | 
112 | 51 | 
Won 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Wayne Hardin | 
| 
#14 Florida State
 | 3 | 
0 | 
0 | 
88 | 40 | 
Won 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Bobby Bowden | 
| 
Virginia Tech
 | 3 | 
0 | 
0 | 
91 | 60 | 
Won 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Bill Dooley | 
| 
Navy
 | 2 | 
0 | 
0 | 
47 | 17 | 
Won 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | George Welsh | 
| 
Army
 | 2 | 
0 | 
0 | 
43 | 23 | 
Won 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Lou Saban | 
| 
Tulane
 | 2 | 
1 | 
0 | 
83 | 50 | 
Won 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Larry Smith | 
| 
Illinois State
 | 2 | 
1 | 
0 | 
86 | 55 | 
Won 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Charlie Cowdrey | 
| 
South Carolina
 | 2 | 
1 | 
0 | 
59 | 35 | 
Won 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Jim Carlen | 
| 
UNLV
 | 2 | 
1 | 
0 | 
76 | 52 | 
Lost 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Tony Knap | 
| 
Syracuse
 | 2 | 
1 | 
0 | 
86 | 66 | 
Won 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Frank Maloney | 
| 
Memphis
 | 2 | 
1 | 
0 | 
64 | 61 | 
Won 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Richard Williamson | 
| 
Rutgers
 | 2 | 
1 | 
0 | 
54 | 59 | 
Won 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Frank Burns | 
| 
North Texas
 | 2 | 
2 | 
0 | 
70 | 59 | 
Lost 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Jerry Moore | 
| 
#6 Penn State
 | 1 | 
1 | 
0 | 
59 | 37 | 
Lost 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Joe Paterno | 
| 
Boston College
 | 1 | 
1 | 
0 | 
50 | 35 | 
Won 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Ed Chlebek | 
| 
#13 Pittsburgh
 | 1 | 
1 | 
0 | 
31 | 17 | 
Lost 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Jackie Sherrill | 
| 
#5 Notre Dame
 | 1 | 
1 | 
0 | 
34 | 38 | 
Lost 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Dan Devine | 
| 
Miami (Florida)
 | 1 | 
1 | 
0 | 
47 | 52 | 
Lost 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Howard Schnellenberger | 
| 
Colgate
 | 1 | 
1 | 
0 | 
25 | 31 | 
Won 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Frederick Dunlap | 
| 
Northwestern Louisiana
 | 1 | 
1 | 
0 | 
41 | 58 | 
Lost 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | A.L. Williams | 
| 
Villanova
 | 1 | 
2 | 
0 | 
62 | 65 | 
Lost 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Richard Bedsem | 
| 
Louisiana-Monroe
 | 1 | 
2 | 
0 | 
41 | 46 | 
Lost 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | John David Crow | 
| 
Southern Mississippi
 | 1 | 
2 | 
0 | 
47 | 54 | 
Lost 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Bobby Collins | 
| 
Holy Cross
 | 1 | 
2 | 
0 | 
52 | 60 | 
Won 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Neil Wheelwright | 
| 
Louisville
 | 1 | 
2 | 
0 | 
48 | 58 | 
Won 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Vince Gibson | 
| 
William & Mary
 | 1 | 
2 | 
0 | 
45 | 57 | 
Lost 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Jim Root | 
| 
East Carolina
 | 1 | 
3 | 
0 | 
85 | 91 | 
Lost 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Pat Dye | 
| 
Georgia Tech
 | 0 | 
1 | 
1 | 
13 | 37 | 
Tied 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Pepper Rodgers | 
| 
Cincinnati
 | 0 | 
2 | 
0 | 
25 | 46 | 
Lost 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Ralph Staub | 
| 
Connecticut
 | 0 | 
2 | 
0 | 
20 | 47 | 
Lost 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Walt Nadzak | 
| 
Richmond
 | 0 | 
3 | 
0 | 
14 | 57 | 
Lost 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Jim Tait | 
| 
Air Force
 | 0 | 
3 | 
0 | 
26 | 82 | 
Lost 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Ken Hatfield | 
| 
West Virginia
 | 0 | 
3 | 
0 | 
44 | 100 | 
Lost 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Frank Cignetti |