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1979 UPI Rankings



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


















Great Moments in College Football History

The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.