Record: 6-3-2, .636 W-L% (39th of 140)
Conference: Southland
(Schedule and Results)
Coach: Bob Frederick (6-3-2)
PS/G: 24.7 (31st of 140) ▪ PA/G: 19.8 (76th of 140)
SRS: -0.55 (70th of 140) ▪ SOS: -5.10 (102nd of 140)
| G | Date | Day | School | Opponent | Conf | Pts | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 8, 1979 | Sat | Lamar | @ | Baylor | SWC | L | 7 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | L 1 | |
| 2 | Sep 15, 1979 | Sat | Lamar | @ | Western Kentucky | Non-Major | W | 58 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | W 1 | |
| 3 | Sep 22, 1979 | Sat | Lamar | Louisiana Tech | Southland | W | 19 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | W 2 | ||
| 4 | Oct 6, 1979 | Sat | Lamar | West Texas A&M | MVC | T | 12 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | T 1 | ||
| 5 | Oct 13, 1979 | Sat | Lamar | McNeese State | Southland | L | 25 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 1 | L 1 | ||
| 6 | Oct 20, 1979 | Sat | Lamar | Louisiana-Lafayette | Southland | W | 21 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 1 | W 1 | ||
| 7 | Oct 27, 1979 | Sat | Lamar | @ | Arkansas State | Southland | W | 20 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | W 2 | |
| 8 | Nov 3, 1979 | Sat | Lamar | @ | Louisiana-Monroe | Ind | W | 21 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | W 3 | |
| 9 | Nov 10, 1979 | Sat | Lamar | Northwestern State | Ind | W | 28 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 1 | W 4 | ||
| 10 | Nov 17, 1979 | Sat | Lamar | @ | Texas-Arlington | Southland | L | 37 | 47 | 6 | 3 | 1 | L 1 | |
| 11 | Nov 24, 1979 | Sat | Lamar | @ | Nevada-Las Vegas | Ind | T | 24 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 2 | T 1 |