1979 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team

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 →
1979 Lone Star Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 Texas A&I $^ 6 1 0 12 1 0
No. 17 Stephen F. Austin 5 2 0 8 3 0
No. 7 Angelo State ^ 5 2 0 9 3 0
East Texas State 5 2 0 5 5 0
Abilene Christian 3 4 0 7 4 0
No. 19 Southwest Texas State 3 4 0 7 4 0
Howard Payne 1 6 0 2 8 0
Sam Houston State 0 7 0 1 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NAIA Division I playoff participant
Rankings from NAIA Division I poll

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.