Virginia Military Institute
SOCON · 1979 Season · Final
All-Time Resume
- Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 1 Top 10
- AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons
- Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 23 seasons · 1 Top 10
- Pioneer Era · 1 seasons
Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Virginia Military Institute head-to-head · History & Eras
1979 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Week 3 · Sep 11 |  William & Mary (WILLIAM & MARY)H2H | IND FBSI | 4–7 | W 7–3 |
| 4 | Week 4 · Sep 18 |  Richmond (RICHMOND)H2H | IND FBSI | 0–11 | W 17–7 |
| 5 | Week 5 · Sep 25 |  Virginia (VIRGINIA)H2H |  ACC | 6–5 | L 0–19 |
| 6 | Week 6 · Oct 2 |  East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)H2H | IND FBSI | 7–3–1 | L 10–45 |
| 7 | Week 7 · Oct 9 |  East Tennessee State (EAST TENNESSEE STATE)H2H | IND SOCON | 7–4 | W 24–14 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 16 |  App State (APPALACHIAN STATE)H2H | IND SOCON | 3–8 | W 27–22 |
| 9 | Week 9 · Oct 23 |  Citadel (CITADEL)H2H | IND SOCON | 6–5 | L 6–37 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Oct 30 |  Furman (FURMAN)H2H | IND SOCON | 5–6 | W 21–20 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 6 |  UConn (CONNECTICUT)H2H | IND FBSI | 3–6–2 | T 13–13 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 13 |  Marshall (MARSHALL)H2H | IND SOCON | 1–10 | W 13–3 |
| 13 | Week 13 · Nov 20 |  Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)H2H | IND FBSI | 5–6 | L 20–27 |
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).
- East Tennessee State +7
- Furman +5
- William & Mary +4
- App State +3
- Marshall +1
- Richmond 0
- UConn 0
- East Carolina -3
- Virginia -5
- Citadel -5
- Virginia Tech -6
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
0.591 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.