East Carolina
FBSI · 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 · 1 Top 10
- Divisional Era · 17 seasons
Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare East Carolina head-to-head · History & Eras
1979 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Week 2 · Sep 4 |  Western Carolina (WESTERN CAROLINA)H2H | IND SOCON | 6–5 | W 31–6 |
| 3 | Week 3 · Sep 11 |  NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)H2H |  ACC | 7–4 | L 20–34 |
| 4 | Week 4 · Sep 18 |  Duke (DUKE)H2H | ACC | 2–8–1 | L 14–28 |
| 5 | Week 5 · Sep 25 |  Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)H2H | ACC | 8–4 | L 20–23 |
| 6 | Week 6 · Oct 2 |  Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)H2H | IND SOCON | 6–4–1 | W 45–10 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 16 |  Citadel (CITADEL)H2H | IND SOCON | 6–5 | W 49–7 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Oct 30 |  North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)H2H | ACC | 8–3–1 | T 24–24 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 6 |  App State (APPALACHIAN STATE)H2H | IND SOCON | 3–8 | W 38–21 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 13 |  Richmond (RICHMOND)H2H | IND FBSI | 0–11 | W 52–10 |
| 13 | Week 13 · Nov 20 |  North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)H2H | IND FBSI | 5–6 | W 49–16 |
| 14 | Week 14 · Nov 27 |  William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)H2H | IND FBSI | 4–7 | W 38–14 |
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 Carolina +6
- Virginia Military Institute +6
- Citadel +6
- North Texas +5
- William & Mary +4
- App State +3
- North Carolina 0
- Richmond 0
- NC State -4
- Wake Forest -4
- Duke -8
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
0.682 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.