1979 Ole Miss Rebels football team

1979 Ole Miss Rebels football
Conference Southeastern Conference
1979 record 4–7 (3–3 SEC)
Head coach Steve Sloan
Home stadium Hemingway Stadium
Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium
1979 SEC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#1 Alabama † 6 – 0 – 0     12 – 0 – 0
Georgia 5 – 1 – 0     6 – 5 – 0
#16 Auburn 4 – 2 – 0     8 – 3 – 0
LSU 4 – 2 – 0     7 – 5 – 0
Tennessee 3 – 3 – 0     7 – 5 – 0
Kentucky 3 – 3 – 0     5 – 6 – 0
Ole Miss 3 – 3 – 0     4 – 7 – 0
Mississippi State 2 – 4 – 0     3 – 8 – 0
Vanderbilt 0 – 6 – 0     1 – 10 – 0
Florida 0 – 6 – 0     0 – 10 – 1
† – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1979 Ole Miss Rebels football team represented the University of Mississippi during the 1979 NCAA Division I-A football season.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result
September 15 at Memphis* Liberty Bowl Stadium • Memphis, TN W 38–34  
September 22 #9 Missouri* Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium • Jackson, MS L 7–33  
September 29 Southern Miss* Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium • Jackson, MS L 8–38  
October 6 Georgia Hemingway Stadium • Oxford, MS L 21–24  
October 13 at Kentucky Commonwealth Stadium • Lexington, KY L 3–14  
October 20 at South Carolina* Williams-Brice Stadium • Columbia, SC L 14–21  
October 27 Vanderbilt Hemingway Stadium • Oxford, MS (Rivalry) W 63–28  
November 3 LSU Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium • Jackson, MS (Rivalry) L 24–28  
November 10 at Tulane* Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA L 15–49  
November 17 #19 Tennessee Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium • Jackson, MS W 44–20  
November 24 vs. Mississippi State Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium • Jackson, MS (Egg Bowl) W 14–9  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll.

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References

  1. ↑ College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 2014-Dec-18.