Bowling Green
MAC · 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 · 2 Top 10
- Divisional Era · 20 seasons · 1 Top 10
Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Bowling Green head-to-head · History & Eras
1979 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Week 3 · Sep 11 |  Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)H2H |  MAC | 2–8–1 | W 32–6 |
| 4 | Week 4 · Sep 18 |  Iowa State (IOWA STATE)H2H | IND B8 | 3–8 | L 10–38 |
| 5 | Week 5 · Sep 25 |  Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)H2H | MAC | 10–0–1 | L 0–24 |
| 6 | Week 6 · Oct 2 |  Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)H2H | MAC | 6–5 | W 15–3 |
| 7 | Week 7 · Oct 9 |  Toledo (TOLEDO)H2H | MAC | 7–3–1 | L 17–23 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 16 |  Kent State (KENT STATE)H2H | MAC | 1–10 | W 28–17 |
| 9 | Week 9 · Oct 23 |  Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))H2H | MAC | 6–5 | L 3–21 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Oct 30 |  Ball State (BALL STATE)H2H | MAC | 6–5 | L 23–38 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 6 |  Kentucky (KENTUCKY)H2H |  SEC | 5–6 | L 14–20 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 13 |  Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)H2H | IND FBSI | 6–4–1 | W 31–27 |
| 13 | Week 13 · Nov 20 |  Ohio (OHIO)H2H | MAC | 6–5 | L 21–48 |
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).
- Western Michigan +6
- Southern Miss +6
- Eastern Michigan +2
- Kent State +1
- Central Michigan 0
- Toledo -3
- Miami (OH) -5
- Ball State -5
- Ohio -5
- Kentucky -6
- Iowa State -8
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
0.364 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.