Week 4
Final
1979 Southern
VMI UVA
| Team | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
 Appalachian State | 3 | 8 | .273 |
 Marshall | 1 | 10 | .091 |
The Citadel | 6 | 5 | .545 |
Western Carolina | 6 | 5 | .545 |
East Tennessee State | 7 | 4 | .636 |
Furman | 5 | 6 | .455 |
VMI | 6 | 4 | .600 |
Chattanooga | 9 | 2 | .818 |
| Team | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
 Clemson | 8 | 4 | .667 |
 Duke | 2 | 8 | .200 |
 Maryland | 7 | 4 | .636 |
 North Carolina | 8 | 3 | .727 |
 Virginia | 6 | 5 | .545 |
 Wake Forest | 8 | 4 | .667 |
 NC State | 7 | 4 | .636 |
Game Summary
The Virginia Cavaliers emerged victorious over the VMI Keydets, 19 to 0, on September 22, 1979.