Arkansas
SWC · 1979 Season · Final
All-Time Resume
- 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
- Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons
- Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
- Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 8 Top 10
- AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons
- Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 30 seasons · 1 Top 10
Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Arkansas head-to-head · History & Eras
1979 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Week 4 · Sep 18 |  Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)H2H | IND WAC | 4–7–1 | W 36–3 |
| 5 | Week 5 · Sep 25 |  Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)H2H | IND B8 | 7–4 | W 27–7 |
| 6 | Week 6 · Oct 2 |  Tulsa (TULSA)H2H | IND MVC | 6–5 | W 33–8 |
| 7 | Week 7 · Oct 9 |  TCUH2H | IND SWC | 2–8–1 | W 16–13 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 16 |  Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)H2H | IND SWC | 3–6–2 | W 20–6 |
| 9 | Week 9 · Oct 23 |  Texas (TEXAS)H2H | IND SWC | 9–3 | W 17–14 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Oct 30 |  Houston (HOUSTON)H2H | IND SWC | 11–1 | L 10–13 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 6 |  Rice (RICE)H2H | IND SWC | 1–10 | W 34–7 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 13 |  Baylor (BAYLOR)H2H | IND SWC | 8–4 | W 29–20 |
| 13 | Week 13 · Nov 20 |  Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)H2H | IND SWC | 6–5 | W 22–10 |
| 14 | Week 14 · Nov 27 |  SMUH2H | IND SWC | 5–6 | W 31–7 |
| 18 | Final · Jan 8 |  Alabama (ALABAMA)H2H |  SEC | 12–0 | L 9–24 |
Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.
Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).
- Texas +9
- Baylor +8
- Oklahoma State +7
- Tulsa +6
- Texas A&M +6
- SMU +5
- Colorado State +4
- Texas Tech +3
- TCU +2
- Rice +1
- Alabama 0
- Houston -1
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
0.833 Win % · Change -2
Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.
Higher on the chart = better rank.
Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.
Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.