1979 season · week 10
Polls
AP Top 25
20 ranked
- FBS Independents4
- Southwest4
- Big Ten3
- Other9
- 1–AlabamaSEC—
- 2–NebraskaBig 8—
- 3▲2Ohio StateBig Ten—
- 4▼1USCPac-10—
- 5▼1HoustonSouthwest—
- 6▲1OklahomaBig 8—
- 7▼1Florida StateFBS Independents—
- 8–TexasSouthwest—
- 9–ArkansasSouthwest—
- 10–MichiganBig Ten—
- 11–BYUWestern Athletic—
- 12–PittsburghFBS Independents—
- 13–Notre DameFBS Independents—
- 14▲1PurdueBig Ten—
- 15▲1WashingtonPac-10—
- 16▲4AuburnSEC—
- 17NewBaylorSouthwest—
- 18NewClemsonACC—
- 19NewSouth CarolinaFBS Independents—
- 20▼6Wake ForestACC—