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1979 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team

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The 1979 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Southwest Texas State University (now known as Texas State University) during the 1979 NAIA Division I football season as a member of the Lone Star Conference (LSC). In their first year under head coach Jim Wacker, the team compiled an overall record of 7–4, with a mark of 3–4 in conference play.

Record7–4 (3–4 LSC)
Headcoach
DefensivecoordinatorBob Brush (3rd season)
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1979 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football
ConferenceLone Star Conference
Record7–4 (3–4 LSC)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorBob Brush (3rd season)
Home stadiumEvans Field
Seasons
 1978
1980 
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1979 Lone Star Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 2 Texas A&I $^6101210
No. 17 Stephen F. Austin520830
No. 7 Angelo State ^520930
East Texas State520550
Abilene Christian340740
No. 19 Southwest Texas State340740
Howard Payne160280
Sam Houston State070190
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ – NAIA Division I playoff participant
Rankings from NAIA Division I poll
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 1vs. Prairie View A&M*W 38–136,000[1]
September 8at Texas Lutheran*
W 19–57,500[2]
September 22at Southeastern Louisiana*W 14–79,000[3]
September 29at Howard Payne
W 36–94,000[4]
October 6Cameron State*
W 28–207,500[5]
October 13Sam Houston State
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX (rivalry)
W 40–228,000[6]
October 20at Stephen F. AustinL 14–2813,000[7]
October 27East Texas State
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
W 45–146,800[8]
November 3at Angelo StateL 3–146,545[9]
November 10at Abilene ChristianL 24–286,000[10]
November 17Texas A&I
  • Evans Field
  • San Marcos, TX
L 10–42[11]
  • *Non-conference game
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