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1979 AP Rankings



 Final Poll For 1979 Season 
 Rank   Team   Record   Votes 
1979   AP
1Alabama12-0-0
2Southern California11-0-1
3Oklahoma 11-1-0
4Ohio State 11-1-0
5Houston 11-1-0
6Florida State 11-1-0
7Pittsburgh 11-1-0
8Arkansas 10-2-0
9Nebraska 10-2-0
10Purdue 10-2-0
11Washington 9-3-0
12Texas 9-3-0
13Brigham Young 11-1-0
14Baylor 8-4-0
15North Carolina 8-3-1
16Auburn 8-3-0
17Temple 10-2-0
18Michigan 8-4-0
19Indiana 8-4-0
20Penn State 8-4-0


















Great Moments in College Football History

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.