NCAA football standings at the end of October 17, 1979
Atlantic Coast Conference |
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#15 North Carolina State
| 5 |
1 |
0 |
158 | 119 |
Won 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 41 | Bo Rein |
Wake Forest
| 5 |
1 |
0 |
132 | 114 |
Won 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 36 | John Mackovic |
Clemson
| 4 |
1 |
0 |
71 | 33 |
Won 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 26 | Danny Ford |
Maryland
| 3 |
3 |
0 |
92 | 82 |
Lost 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 7 | Jerry Claiborne |
Virginia
| 4 |
2 |
0 |
183 | 69 |
Won 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 64 | 60 | Dick Bestwick |
#19 North Carolina
| 4 |
1 |
0 |
140 | 48 |
Lost 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 24 | Dick Crum |
Duke
| 2 |
2 |
1 |
91 | 103 |
Won 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 30 | Red Wilson |
Big Ten Conference |
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#6 Ohio State
| 6 |
0 |
0 |
177 | 80 |
Won 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 30 | Earle Bruce |
#11 Michigan
| 5 |
1 |
0 |
153 | 64 |
Won 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 35 | Bo Schembechler |
#16 Purdue
| 4 |
2 |
0 |
145 | 125 |
Won 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 83 | 65 | Jim Young |
Indiana
| 4 |
2 |
0 |
117 | 113 |
Lost 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 73 | Lee Corso |
Iowa
| 3 |
3 |
0 |
154 | 102 |
Won 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 97 | 43 | Hayden Fry |
Minnesota
| 3 |
3 |
0 |
145 | 132 |
Lost 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 107 | 74 | Joe Salem |
Michigan State
| 3 |
3 |
0 |
137 | 140 |
Lost 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 69 | 75 | Darryl Rogers |
Wisconsin
| 2 |
4 |
0 |
118 | 134 |
Won 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 58 | 73 | Dave McClain |
Illinois
| 1 |
5 |
0 |
82 | 120 |
Lost 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 37 | 74 | Gary Moeller |
Northwestern
| 1 |
5 |
0 |
76 | 237 |
Lost 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 28 | 161 | Rick Venturi |
Big Eight Conference |
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#3 Nebraska
| 5 |
0 |
0 |
200 | 52 |
Won 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 0 | Tom Osborne |
#8 Oklahoma
| 4 |
1 |
0 |
189 | 80 |
Lost 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 24 | Barry Switzer |
Oklahoma State
| 3 |
2 |
0 |
78 | 76 |
Won 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 13 | Jimmy Johnson |
Iowa State
| 2 |
3 |
0 |
75 | 84 |
Won 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | Donnie Duncan |
Missouri
| 3 |
2 |
0 |
105 | 63 |
Lost 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 14 | Warren Powers |
Kansas State
| 2 |
3 |
0 |
68 | 64 |
Lost 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | Jim Dickey |
Colorado
| 1 |
4 |
0 |
69 | 155 |
Lost 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 49 | Chuck Fairbanks |
Kansas
| 1 |
4 |
0 |
71 | 157 |
Lost 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 42 | Don Fambrough |
Pacific Coast Athletic Assn. |
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San Jose State
| 2 |
3 |
1 |
163 | 166 |
Won 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 106 | 70 | Jack Elway |
Utah State
| 3 |
2 |
1 |
208 | 180 |
Lost 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 99 | 76 | Bruce Snyder |
Cal State Fullerton
| 1 |
4 |
0 |
41 | 120 |
Lost 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 30 | Jim Colletto |
Long Beach State
| 3 |
2 |
0 |
73 | 109 |
Won 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 51 | Dave Currey |
Pacific
| 3 |
3 |
0 |
92 | 96 |
Won 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 17 | Bob Toledo |
Fresno State
| 2 |
4 |
0 |
111 | 172 |
Lost 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 35 | Bob Padilla |
Ivy League |
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Yale
| 4 |
0 |
0 |
67 | 29 |
Won 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 12 | Carmen Cozza |
Cornell
| 3 |
1 |
0 |
129 | 58 |
Won 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 27 | Bob Blackman |
Brown
| 3 |
1 |
0 |
98 | 56 |
Won 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 67 | 43 | John Anderson |
Princeton
| 2 |
2 |
0 |
77 | 76 |
Won 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 63 | 38 | Frank Navarro |
Harvard
| 1 |
3 |
0 |
57 | 82 |
Lost 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 40 | 48 | Joseph Restic |
Columbia
| 1 |
3 |
0 |
33 | 82 |
Lost 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 68 | William Campbell |
Dartmouth
| 0 |
3 |
1 |
17 | 42 |
Lost 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19 | Joe Yukica |
Pennsylvania
| 0 |
4 |
0 |
45 | 119 |
Lost 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 38 | 88 | Harry Gamble |
Missouri Valley Conference |
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West Texas A&M
| 3 |
3 |
1 |
89 | 124 |
Won 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 17 | Bill Yung |
Indiana State
| 6 |
1 |
0 |
167 | 131 |
Lost 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 104 | 77 | Dick Jamieson |
Southern Illinois
| 4 |
3 |
0 |
103 | 90 |
Won 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 21 | Rey Dempsey |
Drake
| 3 |
4 |
0 |
136 | 138 |
Lost 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 32 | Chuck Shelton |
New Mexico State
| 2 |
5 |
0 |
96 | 188 |
Lost 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 59 | 67 | Gil Krueger |
Wichita State
| 0 |
6 |
0 |
45 | 152 |
Lost 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 29 | 82 | Willie Jeffries |
Tulsa
| 3 |
4 |
0 |
92 | 145 |
Lost 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | John Cooper |
Mid-America Conference |
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Central Michigan
| 5 |
0 |
0 |
110 | 29 |
Won 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 29 | Herb Deromedi |
Toledo
| 4 |
2 |
0 |
122 | 118 |
Won 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 38 | Chuck Stobart |
Ohio University
| 4 |
2 |
0 |
117 | 77 |
Won 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 72 | 53 | Brian Burke |
Bowling Green State
| 3 |
3 |
0 |
102 | 111 |
Won 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 92 | 73 | Denny Stolz |
Miami (Ohio)
| 3 |
3 |
0 |
116 | 69 |
Lost 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 52 | 31 | Tom Reed |
Ball State
| 3 |
3 |
0 |
124 | 107 |
Won 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 52 | 68 | Dwight Wallace |
Kent State
| 1 |
5 |
0 |
85 | 151 |
Lost 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 58 | 119 | Ron Blackledge |
Western Michigan
| 1 |
5 |
0 |
68 | 101 |
Lost 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 61 | 77 | Elliot Uzelac |
Northern Illinois
| 1 |
3 |
1 |
52 | 99 |
Lost 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 76 | Rat Culpepper |
Eastern Michigan
| 1 |
5 |
1 |
68 | 144 |
Lost 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 89 | Mike Stock |
Pac Ten Conference |
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#4 Southern California
| 5 |
0 |
1 |
199 | 80 |
Tied 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 113 | 47 | John Robinson |
Stanford
| 3 |
2 |
1 |
149 | 138 |
Tied 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 48 | 45 | Rod Dowhower |
California
| 4 |
2 |
0 |
109 | 59 |
Won 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 86 | 35 | Roger Theder |
#12 Washington
| 5 |
1 |
0 |
197 | 52 |
Lost 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 69 | 29 | Don James |
Arizona
| 4 |
1 |
1 |
138 | 79 |
Won 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 53 | 30 | Tony Mason |
Arizona State
| 3 |
2 |
0 |
118 | 55 |
Won 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 66 | 24 | Frank Kush, Bob Owens |
Oregon
| 2 |
4 |
0 |
106 | 132 |
Lost 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 49 | 59 | Rich Brooks |
Washington State
| 2 |
4 |
0 |
133 | 197 |
Won 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 45 | 86 | Jim Walden |
UCLA
| 2 |
4 |
0 |
135 | 118 |
Lost 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 38 | 44 | Terry Donahue |
Oregon State
| 0 |
6 |
0 |
37 | 230 |
Lost 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 173 | Craig Fertig |
Southeastern Conference |
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#1 Alabama
| 5 |
0 |
0 |
219 | 9 |
Won 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 3 | Paul "Bear" Bryant |
Mississippi State
| 2 |
3 |
0 |
85 | 85 |
Lost 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 19 | Emory Bellard |
Georgia
| 2 |
3 |
0 |
93 | 96 |
Won 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 35 | Vince Dooley |
Kentucky
| 2 |
3 |
0 |
58 | 53 |
Won 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | Fran Curci |
#18 Tennessee
| 4 |
1 |
0 |
154 | 79 |
Won 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 44 | 45 | Johnny Majors |
#14 Auburn
| 4 |
1 |
0 |
170 | 128 |
Won 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 69 | 70 | Doug Barfield |
Louisiana State
| 3 |
2 |
0 |
137 | 44 |
Lost 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 24 | Charles McClendon |
Mississippi
| 1 |
4 |
0 |
77 | 143 |
Lost 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 38 | Steve Sloan |
Florida
| 0 |
4 |
1 |
30 | 105 |
Lost 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 84 | Charley Pell |
Vanderbilt
| 0 |
5 |
0 |
79 | 231 |
Lost 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 38 | 118 | George MacIntyre |
Southern Conference |
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Virginia Military
| 4 |
2 |
0 |
85 | 110 |
Won 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 36 | Bob Thalman |
Citadel
| 3 |
3 |
0 |
99 | 152 |
Lost 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 42 | Art Baker |
Tennessee-Chattanooga
| 5 |
1 |
0 |
161 | 105 |
Lost 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 96 | 70 | Joe Morrison |
East Tennessee State
| 4 |
2 |
0 |
149 | 89 |
Won 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 77 | 48 | Jack Carlisle |
Western Carolina
| 4 |
3 |
0 |
176 | 122 |
Won 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 70 | 56 | Bob Waters |
Furman
| 1 |
5 |
0 |
99 | 162 |
Won 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 72 | 97 | Dick Sheridan |
Appalachian State
| 1 |
5 |
0 |
156 | 173 |
Lost 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 101 | 102 | Jim Brakefield |
Marshall
| 1 |
5 |
0 |
55 | 162 |
Lost 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 85 | Sonny Randle |
Southwestern Conference |
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#10 Arkansas
| 5 |
0 |
0 |
132 | 37 |
Won 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 19 | Lou Holtz |
#5 Houston
| 5 |
0 |
0 |
117 | 60 |
Won 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 24 | Bill Yeoman |
#2 Texas
| 4 |
0 |
0 |
80 | 25 |
Won 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 9 | Fred Akers |
Baylor
| 4 |
2 |
0 |
98 | 110 |
Won 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 78 | 58 | Grant Teaff |
Southern Methodist
| 3 |
2 |
0 |
120 | 81 |
Lost 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 83 | 48 | Ron Meyer |
Texas Tech
| 2 |
3 |
1 |
82 | 109 |
Lost 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 44 | 67 | Rex Dockery |
Texas Christian
| 1 |
4 |
0 |
70 | 104 |
Won 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 37 | 50 | F.A. Dry |
Texas A&M
| 2 |
4 |
0 |
102 | 94 |
Lost 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 41 | 55 | Tom Wilson |
Rice
| 1 |
5 |
0 |
78 | 205 |
Lost 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 33 | 78 | Ray Alborn |
Western Athletic Conference |
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Utah
| 4 |
3 |
0 |
152 | 202 |
Won 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 53 | Wayne Howard |
#13 Brigham Young
| 5 |
0 |
0 |
183 | 66 |
Won 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 22 | Lavell Edwards |
San Diego State
| 4 |
1 |
0 |
137 | 112 |
Won 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 7 | Claude Gilbert |
Colorado State
| 2 |
4 |
0 |
73 | 133 |
Won 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 53 | 40 | Sark Arslanian |
Hawaii
| 2 |
3 |
0 |
141 | 119 |
Won 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 58 | 68 | Dick Tomey |
Wyoming
| 2 |
4 |
0 |
86 | 119 |
Lost 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 53 | 47 | Bill Lewis |
New Mexico
| 3 |
4 |
0 |
136 | 132 |
Lost 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 55 | Bill Mondt |
Texas-El Paso
| 2 |
5 |
0 |
74 | 142 |
Lost 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 71 | Bill Michael |
Southland Conference |
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McNeese State
| 6 |
0 |
0 |
97 | 54 |
Won 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 38 | Ernie Duplechin |
Arkansas State
| 4 |
2 |
0 |
112 | 71 |
Won 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 20 | Larry Lacewell |
Lamar
| 2 |
2 |
1 |
121 | 100 |
Lost 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 44 | 41 | Bob Frederick |
Louisiana-Lafayette
| 3 |
4 |
0 |
83 | 104 |
Lost 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 26 | Augie Tammariello |
Louisiana Tech
| 1 |
5 |
0 |
38 | 97 |
Lost 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 33 | Larry Beightol, Pat Patterson |
Texas-Arlington
| 2 |
3 |
0 |
91 | 71 |
Lost 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 14 | Harold Elliott |
Major Independents |
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#7 Florida State
| 6 |
0 |
0 |
149 | 56 |
Won 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Bobby Bowden |
#20 Navy
| 5 |
0 |
0 |
97 | 45 |
Won 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | George Welsh |
Temple
| 5 |
1 |
0 |
211 | 98 |
Won 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Wayne Hardin |
Tulane
| 5 |
1 |
0 |
169 | 100 |
Won 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Larry Smith |
UNLV
| 5 |
1 |
0 |
187 | 134 |
Won 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Tony Knap |
#17 Pittsburgh
| 4 |
1 |
0 |
104 | 33 |
Won 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Jackie Sherrill |
#9 Notre Dame
| 4 |
1 |
0 |
120 | 67 |
Won 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Dan Devine |
South Carolina
| 4 |
1 |
0 |
109 | 71 |
Won 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Jim Carlen |
Syracuse
| 4 |
2 |
0 |
200 | 167 |
Lost 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Frank Maloney |
Rutgers
| 4 |
2 |
0 |
138 | 128 |
Won 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Frank Burns |
Penn State
| 3 |
2 |
0 |
127 | 89 |
Won 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Joe Paterno |
East Carolina
| 3 |
3 |
0 |
179 | 108 |
Won 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Pat Dye |
Southern Mississippi
| 3 |
3 |
0 |
134 | 92 |
Lost 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Bobby Collins |
Virginia Tech
| 3 |
3 |
0 |
115 | 117 |
Lost 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Bill Dooley |
Louisville
| 3 |
3 |
0 |
103 | 113 |
Won 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Vince Gibson |
West Virginia
| 3 |
3 |
0 |
94 | 142 |
Won 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Frank Cignetti |
Northwestern Louisiana
| 2 |
2 |
0 |
68 | 105 |
Lost 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | A.L. Williams |
Army
| 2 |
2 |
1 |
66 | 105 |
Lost 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Lou Saban |
North Texas
| 3 |
4 |
0 |
119 | 133 |
Won 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Jerry Moore |
Holy Cross
| 2 |
3 |
0 |
81 | 84 |
Lost 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Neil Wheelwright |
Memphis
| 2 |
3 |
0 |
91 | 99 |
Lost 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Richard Williamson |
Miami (Florida)
| 2 |
3 |
0 |
86 | 99 |
Lost 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Howard Schnellenberger |
Colgate
| 2 |
3 |
0 |
63 | 110 |
Won 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Frederick Dunlap |
Louisiana-Monroe
| 2 |
4 |
0 |
92 | 109 |
Won 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | John David Crow |
William & Mary
| 2 |
4 |
0 |
92 | 114 |
Lost 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Jim Root |
Illinois State
| 2 |
4 |
0 |
100 | 124 |
Lost 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Charlie Cowdrey |
Georgia Tech
| 1 |
3 |
1 |
59 | 96 |
Lost 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Pepper Rodgers |
Boston College
| 1 |
4 |
0 |
89 | 116 |
Lost 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Ed Chlebek |
Cincinnati
| 1 |
4 |
0 |
66 | 129 |
Lost 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Ralph Staub |
Villanova
| 1 |
5 |
0 |
117 | 140 |
Lost 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Richard Bedsem |
Connecticut
| 0 |
4 |
1 |
54 | 100 |
Lost 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Walt Nadzak |
Richmond
| 0 |
6 |
0 |
42 | 135 |
Lost 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Jim Tait |
Air Force
| 0 |
6 |
0 |
54 | 152 |
Lost 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Ken Hatfield |