The North Carolina Tar Heels were 7-3-1 in 1979. They emerged victorious over the Michigan Wolverines, 17 to 15, in the Gator Bowl.
TEAM | CONF | OVERALL | |
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1 | NC State | 5-1 | 7-4 |
North Carolina | 3-3 | 8-3-1 | |
Clemson | 4-2 | 8-4 | |
Wake Forest | 3-2 | 8-4 | |
Maryland | 4-2 | 7-4 |
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 | |
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Team | 11 | 273 | 4,108 | 847 | 4.9 | 2,462 | 609 | 4.0 | 1,646 | 238 | 6.9 | ||||||||
Team Rank | 33rd | 31st | 11th | 53rd | 38th | 25th | 49th | 43rd | 58th | 46th | |||||||||
Opponent | 11 | 167 | 3,338 | 4.0 | 1,656 | 553 | 3.0 | 1,682 | 277 | 6.1 | |||||||||
Opponent Rank | 37th | 44th | 24th | 30th | 86th | 21st | 98th | 116th | 54th | ||||||||||
Net | +106 | +770 | +847 | +0.8 | +806 | +56 | +1.0 | -36 | -39 | +0.8 | |||||||||
Net Rank | 24th | 28th | 11th | 28th | 29th | 45th | 24th | 68th | 98th | 38th |
Big 12 | W | L | PCT | |
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1 | Arizona State | 11 | 2 | .846 |
2 | BYU | 10 | 2 | .833 |
Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
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1 | Boise State | 12 | 1 | .923 |
2 | UNLV | 11 | 3 | .786 |
Independent | W | L | PCT | |
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1 | Notre Dame | 12 | 1 | .923 |
2 | UConn | 8 | 4 | .667 |
Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
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1 | Ohio | 11 | 3 | .786 |
2 | Miami (OH) | 8 | 5 | .615 |
Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
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1 | Oregon | 13 | 0 | 1.000 |
2 | Penn State | 12 | 2 | .857 |
Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
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1 | Oregon State | 5 | 7 | .417 |
2 | Washington State | 8 | 4 | .667 |
Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
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1 | Jacksonville State | 9 | 5 | .643 |
2 | Western Kentucky | 8 | 6 | .571 |