The Southern Illinois Salukis were 8-3 in 1979.
Scores & Schedules
See schedule
NMSU 
NIU Team Leaders
See roster1979 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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| Big 12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Arizona State | 11 | 3 | .786 |
| 2 |  BYU | 11 | 2 | .846 |
| Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Boise State | 12 | 2 | .857 |
| 2 |  UNLV | 11 | 3 | .786 |
Marshall 
Louisiana | Independent | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Notre Dame | 14 | 1 | .933 |
| 2 |  UConn | 9 | 4 | .692 |
| Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Ohio | 11 | 3 | .786 |
| 2 |  Miami (OH) | 9 | 5 | .643 |
| Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Ohio State | 13 | 2 | .867 |
| 2 |  Oregon | 13 | 1 | .929 |
| Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Oregon State | 5 | 7 | .417 |
| 2 |  Washington State | 8 | 5 | .615 |
SMU 
Clemson 
Texas 
Georgia 
Army 
Tulane | Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Jacksonville State | 9 | 5 | .643 |
| 2 |  Western Kentucky | 8 | 6 | .571 |
