The Southern Illinois Salukis were 8-3 in 1979.
Scores & Schedules
See schedule
NMSU 
NIU Team Leaders
See roster
1979 MVC Standings
| TEAM | CONF | OVERALL | |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | West Texas A&M | 5-0 | 5-5-1 |
 Indiana State | 3-2 | 8-3 | |
| Southern Illinois | 4-1 | 8-3 | |
 Tulsa | 0-0 | 6-5 | |
| Drake | 1-4 | 3-8 |
1979 Stats
See stats| 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 | 232 | 3,683 | 722 | 5.1 | 2,240 | 539 | 4.2 | 1,443 | 183 | 7.9 | ||||||||
Team Rank | 61st | 63rd | 117th | 33rd | 54th | 69th | 41st | 68th | 110th | 17th | |||||||||
Opponent | 11 | 188 | 3,559 | 4.2 | 1,847 | 543 | 3.4 | 1,712 | 295 | 5.8 | |||||||||
Opponent Rank | 50th | 68th | 43rd | 48th | 78th | 41st | 105th | 126th | 37th | ||||||||||
Net | +44 | +124 | +722 | +0.9 | +393 | -4 | +0.8 | -269 | -112 | +2.1 | |||||||||
Net Rank | 54th | 61st | 117th | 25th | 48th | 72nd | 40th | 95th | 131st | 17th |
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| Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Fresno State | 4 | 1 | .800 |
| 2 |  Boise State | 3 | 1 | .750 |
| Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Central Michigan | 3 | 2 | .600 |
| 2 |  Ohio | 3 | 2 | .600 |
| Independent | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  UConn | 3 | 2 | .600 |
| 2 |  Notre Dame | 2 | 2 | .500 |
| Atlantic Coast | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Georgia Tech | 5 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 2 |  Virginia | 4 | 1 | .800 |
Oregon 
Indiana | Big 12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Texas Tech | 4 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 2 |  Iowa State | 5 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Louisiana Tech | 4 | 1 | .800 |
| 2 |  Western Kentucky | 4 | 1 | .800 |
Ole Miss 
Oklahoma 
Navy 
Memphis | Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Washington State | 3 | 2 | .600 |
| 2 |  Oregon State | 0 | 5 | .000 |
| Sun Belt | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  JMU | 3 | 1 | .750 |
| 2 |  Coastal Carolina | 2 | 2 | .500 |
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