The Syracuse Orangemen were 6-5 in 1979. They emerged victorious over the McNeese Cowboys, 31 to 7, in the Independence Bowl.

1979 Stats

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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
293
4,487
835
5.4
3,071
656
4.7
1,416
179
7.9
Team Rank
21st
15th
15th
19th
9th
7th
17th
71st
113th
16th
Opponent
11
286
3,948
5.0
2,258
544
4.2
1,690
247
6.8
Opponent Rank
122nd
98th
103rd
95th
80th
103rd
99th
88th
93rd
Net
+7
+539
+835
+0.4
+813
+112
+0.5
-274
-68
+1.1
Net Rank
66th
40th
15th
52nd
28th
25th
46th
96th
115th
32nd

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