Army
FBSI · 1979 Season · Final
All-Time Resume
- 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons · 1 Top 10
- Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons
- Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
- Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 1 Top 10 · 1× #1
- AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 7 Top 10 · 3× #1
- Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 27 seasons · 4 Top 10
- Pioneer Era · 15 seasons · 7 Top 10
Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Army head-to-head · History & Eras
1979 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Week 4 · Sep 18 |  UConn (CONNECTICUT)H2H | IND FBSI | 3–6–2 | W 26–10 |
| 5 | Week 5 · Sep 25 |  Stanford (STANFORD)H2H |  PAC | 5–5–1 | W 17–13 |
| 6 | Week 6 · Oct 2 |  North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)H2H |  ACC | 8–3–1 | L 3–41 |
| 7 | Week 7 · Oct 9 |  Duke (DUKE)H2H | ACC | 2–8–1 | T 17–17 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 16 |  Penn State (PENN STATE)H2H | IND FBSI | 8–4 | L 3–24 |
| 9 | Week 9 · Oct 23 |  Baylor (BAYLOR)H2H | IND SWC | 8–4 | L 0–55 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Oct 30 |  Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)H2H | IND FBSI | 5–6 | L 16–29 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 6 |  Air Force (AIR FORCE)H2H | IND FBSI | 2–9 | L 7–28 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 13 |  Rutgers (RUTGERS)H2H | IND FBSI | 8–3 | L 0–20 |
| 13 | Week 13 · Nov 20 |  Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)H2H | IND FBSI | 11–1 | L 0–40 |
| 14 | Regular Season Final · Dec 4 |  Navy (NAVY)H2H | IND FBSI | 7–4 | L 7–31 |
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).
- Stanford +5
- UConn +3
- Duke 0
- Pittsburgh -1
- North Carolina -3
- Rutgers -3
- Penn State -4
- Baylor -4
- Navy -4
- Boston College -6
- Air Force -9
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
0.227 Win % · No change
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.