1979 Northwestern State
3–6. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Stephen F. Austin 27–21Sep 15
By 6 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15 | vs Stephen F. Austin | W 27–21 | 71% |
| Sep 22 | vsTexas–Arlington | L 14–37 | 30% |
| Sep 29 | at UL Monroe | W 20–14 | 22% |
| Oct 13 | vs SE Louisiana | L 7–33 | 72% |
| Oct 20 | at Louisiana Tech | W 25–21 | 20% |
| Oct 27 | vs Nicholls | L 24–27 | 70% |
| Nov 3 | at McNeese | L 13–44 | 9% |
| Nov 10 | at Lamar | L 13–28 | 17% |
| Nov 17 | vs Central Michigan | L 0–28 | 10% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Central Michigan 28–0; unranked in the final AP poll.
In program history: The 32nd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 75 on file).
Players on this team
Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1979.
- Record
- 3–6
- Conference
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- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 143–253
- Coach
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- Elo
- 1228 −36 this season
- SP+ rating
- -5.7 No. 98 of 135; offense No. 74, defense No. 104
- SRS
- −14.6 No. 123 of 140 in Division I-A
- Recruiting class
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