Missouri
B8 · 1979 Season · Final
All-Time Resume
- 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
- Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 3 Top 10
- Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
- Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 3 Top 10
- AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 1 Top 10
- Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 29 seasons · 1 Top 10
- Pioneer Era · 5 seasons
Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Missouri head-to-head · History & Eras
1979 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Week 3 · Sep 11 |  San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)H2H | IND WAC | 8–3 | W 45–15 |
| 4 | Week 4 · Sep 18 |  Illinois (ILLINOIS)H2H |  B10 | 2–8–1 | W 14–6 |
| 5 | Week 5 · Sep 25 |  Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)H2H |  SEC | 4–7 | W 33–7 |
| 6 | Week 6 · Oct 2 |  Texas (TEXAS)H2H | IND SWC | 9–3 | L 0–21 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 16 |  Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)H2H | IND B8 | 7–4 | L 13–14 |
| 9 | Week 9 · Oct 23 |  Colorado (COLORADO)H2H | IND B8 | 3–8 | W 13–7 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Oct 30 |  Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)H2H | IND B8 | 3–8 | L 3–19 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 6 |  Nebraska (NEBRASKA)H2H | IND B8 | 10–2 | L 20–23 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 13 |  Iowa State (IOWA STATE)H2H | IND B8 | 3–8 | W 18–9 |
| 13 | Week 13 · Nov 20 |  Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)H2H | IND B8 | 11–1 | L 22–24 |
| 14 | Week 14 · Nov 27 |  Kansas (KANSAS)H2H | IND B8 | 3–8 | W 55–7 |
| 4 | Post-Season Week 4 · Jan 1 |  South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)H2H | IND FBSI | 8–4 | W 24–14 |
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).
- San Diego State +8
- South Carolina +8
- Ole Miss +4
- Colorado +3
- Iowa State +3
- Kansas +3
- Illinois +2
- Oklahoma -1
- Nebraska -2
- Texas -3
- Oklahoma State -4
- Kansas State -8
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
0.583 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.