1979 scoring/schedule rankings
Opponent's Ave. Rank Points Scored/Game Points Allowed/Game Margin of Victory
1 Rice................. 34.1 BYU.................. 40.3 Alabama.............. 5.6 BYU.................. 26.8
2 Penn St.............. 38.5 East Carolina........ 34.5 Texas................ 8.7 Alabama.............. 26.3
3 North Carolina St.... 40.0 Oklahoma............. 33.8 Dartmouth............ 9.6 Ohio St.............. 22.0
4 Texas Tech........... 41.6 Temple............... 33.3 Pittsburgh........... 9.7 Oklahoma............. 21.8
5 Texas AM............. 42.7 Ohio St.............. 32.5 Clemson.............. 9.7 Nebraska............. 20.8
6 Baylor............... 43.3 USC.................. 32.4 Yale................. 10.4 USC.................. 18.2
7 Texas................ 43.5 Alabama.............. 31.9 Ohio St.............. 10.5 East Carolina........ 17.0
8 South Carolina....... 43.7 Nebraska............. 31.7 Nebraska............. 10.9 Temple............... 16.8
9 TCU.................. 44.0 Tennessee Chattanooga 31.7 Arkansas............. 11.0 Texas Arlington...... 15.6
10 Notre Dame........... 45.3 Utah St.............. 31.5 McNeese St........... 11.3 Pittsburgh........... 14.6
11 Wake Forest.......... 46.3 UNLV................. 30.8 Houston.............. 11.3 Central Michigan..... 14.4
12 Florida.............. 46.3 Texas Arlington...... 30.7 Western Michigan..... 11.5 Washington........... 13.9
13 UCLA................. 47.4 Auburn............... 30.0 Oklahoma............. 12.1 Florida St........... 13.8
14 Arkansas............. 47.6 Hawaii............... 30.0 Central Michigan..... 12.1 Michigan............. 13.4
15 North Carolina....... 48.0 San Jose St.......... 29.7 Virginia............. 12.2 Houston.............. 13.3
16 Clemson.............. 48.0 Florida St........... 27.2 Maryland............. 12.3 Arkansas............. 12.7
17 Houston.............. 48.8 Syracuse............. 27.0 Michigan............. 12.6 Tennessee Chattanooga 12.0
18 Kansas............... 48.9 Washington........... 26.8 LSU.................. 12.6 Tulane............... 11.8
19 Syracuse............. 50.0 Tulane............... 26.7 Washington........... 12.8 East Tennessee St.... 11.6
20 Duke................. 50.5 Central Michigan..... 26.5 Miami OH............. 12.9 Virginia............. 11.3
21 Pittsburgh........... 50.9 Indiana.............. 26.2 Kentucky............. 13.0 Yale................. 11.0
22 Minnesota............ 52.5 Michigan............. 26.0 Southern Mississippi. 13.3 Hawaii............... 10.6
23 West Virginia........ 52.6 San Diego St......... 26.0 Florida St........... 13.3 LSU.................. 10.3
24 Northwestern......... 52.8 Tennessee............ 25.9 East Tennessee St.... 13.6 North Carolina....... 10.3
25 Iowa................. 54.6 Arizona St........... 25.5 BYU.................. 13.6 Texas................ 9.8
26 USC.................. 54.7 Furman............... 25.5 Missouri............. 13.8 Auburn............... 8.4
27 SMU.................. 54.7 Western Carolina..... 25.5 North Carolina....... 13.9 Arizona St........... 8.2
28 Michigan............. 55.3 East Tennessee St.... 25.3 Navy................. 14.0 McNeese St........... 8.2
29 Illinois............. 55.3 Indiana St........... 25.1 USC.................. 14.3 Missouri............. 7.8
30 Wisconsin............ 55.5 Ball St.............. 24.7 Brown................ 14.3 Brown................ 7.6
31 Nebraska............. 56.0 Lamar................ 24.7 Texas AM............. 14.5 Texas AM............. 7.6
32 Mississippi St....... 56.0 Houston.............. 24.6 Penn St.............. 14.8 Southern Mississippi. 7.5
33 Washington St........ 56.1 Pittsburgh........... 24.3 Tulane............... 14.9 Ball St.............. 7.4
34 Michigan St.......... 56.1 North Carolina....... 24.2 Texas Arlington...... 15.1 Clemson.............. 7.4
35 Tennessee............ 56.8 Minnesota............ 24.0 Louisiana Lafayette.. 15.3 Miami OH............. 7.4
36 Missouri............. 57.0 Appalachian St....... 23.9 Baylor............... 15.6 Western Carolina..... 7.1
37 Miami FL............. 57.2 Cornell.............. 23.9 Connecticut.......... 15.7 Cornell.............. 7.0
38 California........... 57.4 Purdue............... 23.9 Rutgers.............. 15.8 Utah St.............. 7.0
39 Colorado............. 58.2 Arkansas............. 23.7 Ohio................. 15.8 Penn St.............. 6.7
40 Georgia.............. 59.2 North Carolina St.... 23.5 California........... 16.2 Rutgers.............. 6.3
41 Utah................. 59.4 Stanford............. 23.5 Mississippi St....... 16.3 Tennessee............ 6.3
42 Ohio St.............. 59.4 Virginia............. 23.5 Holy Cross........... 16.3 Baylor............... 5.9
43 Maryland............. 59.9 UCLA................. 23.4 Colgate.............. 16.3 UNLV................. 5.8
44 Purdue............... 60.3 Citadel.............. 23.0 Texas Tech........... 16.5 Ohio................. 5.8
45 Iowa St.............. 60.5 LSU.................. 22.9 Temple............... 16.5 Maryland............. 5.7
46 Oklahoma............. 60.9 Mississippi.......... 22.8 Cornell.............. 16.9 Western Michigan..... 5.4
47 Colorado St.......... 61.0 Fresno St............ 22.3 Southern Illinois.... 17.1 California........... 5.3
48 Cincinnati........... 61.0 Utah................. 22.3 South Carolina....... 17.1 Indiana.............. 5.2
49 Army................. 61.3 Notre Dame........... 22.1 Arkansas St.......... 17.1 Purdue............... 5.1
50 Auburn............... 61.5 Rutgers.............. 22.1 Georgia.............. 17.2 Lamar................ 4.9
51 Arizona St........... 61.6 Texas AM............. 22.1 Toledo............... 17.3 West Texas AM........ 4.7
52 Alabama.............. 61.6 West Texas AM........ 22.1 Georgia Tech......... 17.3 Notre Dame........... 4.2
53 LSU.................. 61.7 Brown................ 21.9 Arizona St........... 17.3 North Carolina St.... 4.1
54 Oklahoma St.......... 62.0 Washington St........ 21.9 West Texas AM........ 17.4 Southern Illinois.... 4.0
55 Virginia Tech........ 62.3 Michigan St.......... 21.8 Harvard.............. 17.4 Kentucky............. 3.4
56 Washington........... 62.9 Iowa................. 21.7 Ball St.............. 17.4 South Carolina....... 3.4
57 Mississippi.......... 63.3 Missouri............. 21.7 East Carolina........ 17.5 Syracuse............. 2.6
58 Arizona.............. 63.3 Ohio................. 21.6 Princeton............ 17.7 Indiana St........... 2.5
59 Georgia Tech......... 63.7 Baylor............... 21.5 Notre Dame........... 17.9 Navy................. 2.4
60 Indiana.............. 63.9 California........... 21.4 Western Carolina..... 18.4 San Jose St.......... 2.4
61 Virginia............. 64.1 Penn St.............. 21.4 Louisville........... 18.4 Iowa................. 2.1
62 Florida St........... 64.1 Yale................. 21.4 Northern Illinois.... 18.7 Toledo............... 2.1
63 Oregon St............ 64.5 Southern Illinois.... 21.1 Purdue............... 18.8 Stanford............. 1.8
64 Louisville........... 64.8 Southern Mississippi. 20.7 VMI.................. 19.1 Georgia.............. 1.5
65 Vanderbilt........... 65.3 SMU.................. 20.5 New Mexico........... 19.1 Dartmouth............ 1.3
66 Kansas St............ 65.9 South Carolina....... 20.5 Louisiana Monroe..... 19.2 San Diego St......... 0.9
67 Kentucky............. 66.9 Virginia Tech........ 20.4 Pacific.............. 19.3 Princeton............ 0.8
68 Stanford............. 67.2 Arizona.............. 20.3 Oregon............... 19.3 Virginia Tech........ 0.2
69 Wichita St........... 67.6 Miami OH............. 20.3 Oklahoma St.......... 19.3 Arizona.............. 0.1
70 Tulane............... 70.8 Villanova............ 20.1 North Carolina St.... 19.4 UCLA................. 0.1
71 San Diego St......... 71.0 Wake Forest.......... 20.0 Hawaii............... 19.4 Boston College....... -0.2
72 West Texas AM........ 71.6 Drake................ 19.8 Tennessee............ 19.6 Appalachian St....... -0.5
73 BYU.................. 71.9 Boston College....... 19.5 Iowa................. 19.6 Holy Cross........... -0.5
74 Wyoming.............. 73.2 McNeese St........... 19.4 Tennessee Chattanooga 19.7 Minnesota............ -0.6
75 Oregon............... 73.4 Toledo............... 19.4 Boston College....... 19.7 Villanova............ -0.8
76 North Texas.......... 73.4 Wisconsin............ 18.9 Lamar................ 19.8 SMU.................. -0.9
77 UTEP................. 74.8 Georgia.............. 18.7 Tulsa................ 20.1 Harvard.............. -1.0
78 Temple............... 75.1 Long Beach St........ 18.6 Iowa St.............. 20.1 Oregon............... -1.1
79 Navy................. 75.5 Princeton............ 18.4 Colorado St.......... 20.1 Michigan St.......... -1.2
80 New Mexico St........ 77.5 Texas................ 18.4 Virginia Tech........ 20.2 Mississippi St....... -1.5
81 Louisiana Tech....... 77.5 Oregon............... 18.2 Louisiana Tech....... 20.2 New Mexico........... -1.5
82 New Mexico........... 77.7 Maryland............. 18.0 Memphis.............. 20.3 Colgate.............. -1.6
83 Tulsa................ 78.1 Tulsa................ 17.7 Arizona.............. 20.3 Arkansas St.......... -1.9
84 Southern Mississippi. 78.2 Bowling Green........ 17.6 William and Mary..... 20.5 Louisiana Lafayette.. -1.9
85 Dartmouth............ 78.3 Illinois St.......... 17.6 TCU.................. 20.5 Oklahoma St.......... -1.9
86 Boston College....... 78.3 New Mexico........... 17.6 Kansas St............ 20.5 Citadel.............. -2.2
87 Hawaii............... 78.7 Cal Fullerton........ 17.5 Villanova............ 20.9 Drake................ -2.2
88 Air Force............ 78.7 Miami FL............. 17.4 Indiana.............. 21.0 Tulsa................ -2.4
89 Western Michigan..... 78.8 Oklahoma St.......... 17.4 North Texas.......... 21.4 Utah................. -2.4
90 Utah St.............. 79.2 Clemson.............. 17.1 SMU.................. 21.5 Connecticut.......... -2.6
91 Bowling Green........ 79.9 Western Michigan..... 16.9 Miami FL............. 21.5 Northern Illinois.... -2.6
92 East Carolina........ 80.4 West Virginia........ 16.8 Eastern Michigan..... 21.5 Furman............... -2.9
93 Lamar................ 81.9 North Texas.......... 16.5 Cal Fullerton........ 21.5 Pacific.............. -3.1
94 Memphis.............. 82.7 Harvard.............. 16.4 Auburn............... 21.6 Louisville........... -3.2
95 Louisiana Lafayette.. 83.1 Kentucky............. 16.4 Stanford............. 21.7 Georgia Tech......... -3.5
96 Toledo............... 83.4 Navy................. 16.4 Drake................ 22.0 Long Beach St........ -3.6
97 McNeese St........... 84.1 Vanderbilt........... 16.3 Long Beach St........ 22.3 Wake Forest.......... -3.6
98 San Jose St.......... 84.6 Pacific.............. 16.2 Indiana St........... 22.5 Texas Tech........... -3.7
99 Princeton............ 85.1 Northern Illinois.... 16.1 Wyoming.............. 23.0 Cal Fullerton........ -4.0
100 Ohio................. 85.1 New Mexico St........ 15.9 Michigan St.......... 23.0 Miami FL............. -4.1
101 Miami OH............. 85.2 Northwestern St...... 15.9 Illinois St.......... 23.0 Mississippi.......... -4.3
102 Rutgers.............. 85.5 Holy Cross........... 15.8 Air Force............ 23.0 VMI.................. -4.7
103 Northwestern St...... 85.6 Kansas............... 15.6 UCLA................. 23.3 Louisiana Monroe..... -4.8
104 Fresno St............ 85.6 Wyoming.............. 15.5 Wake Forest.......... 23.6 North Texas.......... -4.8
105 Appalachian St....... 85.6 Colorado............. 15.3 Columbia............. 23.9 Fresno St............ -5.2
106 Kent................. 85.7 Arkansas St.......... 15.2 Duke................. 24.0 Memphis.............. -5.2
107 Drake................ 85.9 Louisville........... 15.2 Florida.............. 24.1 Colorado St.......... -5.3
108 Arkansas St.......... 86.2 Memphis.............. 15.1 Bowling Green........ 24.1 Illinois St.......... -5.4
109 Long Beach St........ 86.9 Colorado St.......... 14.8 UTEP................. 24.2 Bowling Green........ -6.5
110 Connecticut.......... 88.0 Colgate.............. 14.7 Illinois............. 24.2 Kansas St............ -6.5
111 Pennsylvania......... 88.4 Mississippi St....... 14.7 Syracuse............. 24.4 Wyoming.............. -7.5
112 William and Mary..... 88.6 Louisiana Monroe..... 14.4 Appalachian St....... 24.4 Iowa St.............. -7.6
113 Richmond............. 88.8 VMI.................. 14.4 Utah St.............. 24.5 William and Mary..... -7.9
114 Columbia............. 88.8 Cincinnati........... 14.2 Richmond............. 24.6 West Virginia........ -8.5
115 Northern Illinois.... 89.0 Illinois............. 14.2 Minnesota............ 24.6 TCU.................. -9.0
116 Harvard.............. 89.0 Kansas St............ 14.0 Utah................. 24.7 Wisconsin............ -9.4
117 Texas Arlington...... 89.5 Duke................. 13.8 Colorado............. 24.9 Colorado............. -9.6
118 Marshall............. 90.2 Georgia Tech......... 13.8 UNLV................. 25.0 Illinois............. -10.0
119 Central Michigan..... 90.5 Louisiana Lafayette.. 13.4 San Diego St......... 25.1 Louisiana Tech....... -10.0
120 Ball St.............. 90.8 Oregon St............ 13.4 Citadel.............. 25.2 Duke................. -10.2
121 Colgate.............. 92.0 Connecticut.......... 13.1 West Virginia........ 25.4 Eastern Michigan..... -11.2
122 Eastern Michigan..... 93.8 Texas Tech........... 12.8 Cincinnati........... 25.5 Cincinnati........... -11.4
123 Cornell.............. 94.4 William and Mary..... 12.6 Mississippi.......... 27.1 Washington St........ -11.4
124 Brown................ 97.4 Iowa St.............. 12.5 Kent................. 27.1 Air Force............ -11.5
125 Villanova............ 97.7 Air Force............ 11.5 San Jose St.......... 27.4 Northwestern St...... -12.2
126 Yale................. 98.7 Kent................. 11.5 Fresno St............ 27.5 Florida.............. -14.5
127 Citadel.............. 99.3 TCU.................. 11.5 Wichita St........... 27.7 UTEP................. -14.5
128 Louisiana Monroe..... 100.5 Pennsylvania......... 11.1 Pennsylvania......... 27.9 Kent................. -15.5
129 Furman............... 100.6 Rice................. 11.0 Army................. 28.0 Columbia............. -15.6
130 Pacific.............. 101.6 Dartmouth............ 10.9 Northwestern St...... 28.1 Kansas............... -15.8
131 VMI.................. 102.3 Northwestern......... 10.5 Marshall............. 28.1 Pennsylvania......... -16.8
132 UNLV................. 102.9 Eastern Michigan..... 10.3 Wisconsin............ 28.3 New Mexico St........ -17.5
133 Illinois St.......... 103.5 Louisiana Tech....... 10.2 Furman............... 28.5 Richmond............. -17.5
134 Cal Fullerton........ 103.6 Florida.............. 9.6 Kansas............... 31.5 Wichita St........... -18.2
135 Southern Illinois.... 104.1 UTEP................. 9.6 Washington St........ 33.3 Army................. -19.3
136 Indiana St........... 106.4 Wichita St........... 9.5 New Mexico St........ 33.4 Marshall............. -19.5
137 Holy Cross........... 108.9 Army................. 8.7 Northwestern......... 35.1 Vanderbilt........... -21.7
138 East Tennessee St.... 111.1 Marshall............. 8.6 Oregon St............ 36.0 Oregon St............ -22.6
139 Western Carolina..... 111.8 Columbia............. 8.3 Vanderbilt........... 38.0 Northwestern......... -24.6
140 Tennessee Chattanooga 112.0 Richmond............. 7.2 Rice................. 38.0 Rice................. -27.0
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