The Tulane Green Wave were 9-2 in 1979. They fell to the Penn State Nittany Lions, 9 to 6, in the Liberty Bowl.
Scores & Schedules
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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 | 312 | 4,274 | 825 | 5.2 | 1,808 | 437 | 4.1 | 2,466 | 388 | 6.4 | ||||||||
Team Rank | 17th | 21st | 27th | 27th | 86th | 122nd | 44th | 8th | 4th | 75th | |||||||||
Opponent | 11 | 170 | 3,430 | 4.3 | 1,517 | 491 | 3.1 | 1,913 | 305 | 6.3 | |||||||||
Opponent Rank | 40th | 53rd | 45th | 26th | 30th | 25th | 120th | 133rd | 60th | ||||||||||
Net | +142 | +844 | +825 | +0.9 | +291 | -54 | +1.0 | +553 | +83 | +0.1 | |||||||||
Net Rank | 17th | 25th | 27th | 22nd | 52nd | 96th | 25th | 19th | 16th | 63rd |
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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 |
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Tulane | Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Jacksonville State | 9 | 5 | .643 |
| 2 |  Western Kentucky | 8 | 6 | .571 |
