1979 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football team

1979 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
Record4–5 (2–4 SWAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumMagnolia Stadium
Seasons
← 1978
1980 →
1979 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 6 Alcorn State + 5 1 0 8 2 0
No. 1 Grambling State + 5 1 0 8 3 0
No. 8 Jackson State 4 2 0 8 3 0
No. T–10 Southern 4 2 0 7 4 0
Mississippi Valley State 2 4 0 4 5 0
Texas Southern 1 5 0 3 8 0
Prairie View A&M 0 6 0 0 11 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from Associated Press poll

The 1979 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football team represented [[Mississippi Valley State UniverJim ThomasJim Thomas, the Delta Devils compiled an overall record of 4–5, with a conference record of 2–4, and finished fifth in the SWAC.