The North Texas Mean Green were 5-6 in 1979.
| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 11 | 182 | 3,633 | 774 | 4.7 | 1,977 | 524 | 3.8 | 1,656 | 250 | 6.6 | ||||||||
Team Rank | 93rd | 67th | 65th | 61st | 76th | 79th | 75th | 41st | 47th | 59th | |||||||||
Opponent | 11 | 235 | 4,188 | 5.2 | 2,553 | 598 | 4.3 | 1,635 | 215 | 7.6 | |||||||||
Opponent Rank | 89th | 115th | 112th | 114th | 119th | 113th | 92nd | 44th | 121st | ||||||||||
Net | -53 | -555 | +774 | -0.5 | -576 | -74 | -0.5 | +21 | +35 | -1.0 | |||||||||
Net Rank | 103rd | 104th | 65th | 97th | 103rd | 104th | 93rd | 56th | 43rd | 99th |
| Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Independent | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 9 | 3 | .750 |
| Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 9 | .182 | |
| 2 | 5 | 6 | .455 |
| Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| Big 12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 1 | .909 | |
| 2 | 10 | 1 | .909 |
| American Athletic | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 10 | 1 | .909 |
| Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 4 | .667 | |
| 2 | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 4 | .636 | |
| 2 | 8 | 3 | .727 |
| Sun Belt | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 1 | .909 | |
| 2 | 8 | 3 | .727 |