Record: 6-4-1, .591 W-L% (47th of 140)
Conference: Southern
(Schedule and Results)
Coach: Bob Thalman (6-4-1)
PS/G: 14.4 (112th of 140) ▪ PA/G: 19.1 (65th of 140)
SRS: -7.94 (105th of 140) ▪ SOS: -5.84 (107th of 140)
| G | Date | Day | School | Opponent | Conf | Pts | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 8, 1979 | Sat | Virginia Military Institute | William & Mary | Ind | W | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | W 1 | ||
| 2 | Sep 15, 1979 | Sat | Virginia Military Institute | Richmond | Ind | W | 17 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | W 2 | ||
| 3 | Sep 22, 1979 | Sat | Virginia Military Institute | @ | Virginia | ACC | L | 0 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | L 1 | |
| 4 | Sep 29, 1979 | Sat | Virginia Military Institute | @ | East Carolina | Ind | L | 10 | 45 | 2 | 2 | 0 | L 2 | |
| 5 | Oct 6, 1979 | Sat | Virginia Military Institute | East Tennessee State | Southern | W | 24 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | W 1 | ||
| 6 | Oct 13, 1979 | Sat | Virginia Military Institute | @ | Appalachian State | Southern | W | 27 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 0 | W 2 | |
| 7 | Oct 20, 1979 | Sat | Virginia Military Institute | Citadel | Southern | L | 6 | 37 | 4 | 3 | 0 | L 1 | ||
| 8 | Oct 27, 1979 | Sat | Virginia Military Institute | Furman | Southern | W | 21 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 0 | W 1 | ||
| 9 | Nov 3, 1979 | Sat | Virginia Military Institute | Connecticut | Ind | T | 13 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 1 | T 1 | ||
| 10 | Nov 10, 1979 | Sat | Virginia Military Institute | @ | Marshall | Southern | W | 13 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | W 1 | |
| 11 | Nov 17, 1979 | Sat | Virginia Military Institute | @ | Virginia Tech | Ind | L | 20 | 27 | 6 | 4 | 1 | L 1 |