Standings

Standings Table
Overall Conference Points Per Game SRS Polls
School W L T Pct W L T Pct Off Def SRS SOS AP Pre AP High AP Rank Notes
Florida State1110.91727.213.316.084.241946
Pitt1110.91724.39.718.275.351777
Nevada-Las Vegas912.83330.825.0-0.93-7.76
Temple1020.83333.316.514.790.541717
Tulane930.75026.514.913.233.4815
Rutgers830.72722.115.83.78-3.68
East Carolina731.68234.517.58.99-2.47
Penn State840.66721.414.815.589.415520
South Carolina840.66720.517.111.598.5916
Navy740.63616.414.03.04-0.1417
Notre Dame740.63622.117.912.978.1595
Southern Mississippi641.59120.713.36.781.05
Syracuse750.58327.024.48.005.42
Colgate541.55014.716.3-14.98-14.28
Boston College560.45519.519.50.771.59
Holy Cross560.45515.816.3-11.03-10.12
Memphis560.45515.120.3-3.87-1.14
Miami (FL)560.45517.421.50.604.23
North Texas560.45516.521.4-6.27-1.91
Villanova560.45520.120.9-7.09-6.00
Virginia Tech560.45520.420.21.262.08
West Virginia560.45516.825.41.117.39
Georgia Tech461.40913.817.31.674.85
Louisville461.40915.218.4-2.301.06
Connecticut362.36413.115.7-11.35-8.99
William & Mary470.36412.620.5-12.62-5.26
Northwestern State360.33315.928.1-16.70-6.03
Illinois State380.27317.623.0-16.03-9.94
Louisiana-Monroe380.27314.419.2-13.88-8.97
Army281.2278.728.0-8.564.90
Air Force290.18211.523.0-10.27-0.45
Cincinnati290.18214.225.5-6.883.76
Richmond0110.0007.224.6-18.28-2.91

6 Bowl Games

  • Number in parentheses indicates AP rank at time of bowl game
6 Bowl Games Table
Date Bowl Pts Pts Notes
1980-01-01Orange BowlOklahoma (5) 24Florida State (4) 7Miami, FL
1979-12-29Hall of Fame ClassicMissouri24South Carolina (16) 14Birmingham, AL
1979-12-25Fiesta BowlPittsburgh (10) 16Arizona10Tempe, AZ
1979-12-22Liberty BowlPenn State9Tulane (15) 6Memphis, TN
1979-12-15Garden State BowlTemple (20) 28California17East Rutherford, NJ
1979-12-15Independence BowlSyracuse31McNeese State7Shreveport, LA

1979 Conference Leaders