1979 Colorado State Rams football team information
American college football season
1979Colorado State Rams football
Conference
Western Athletic Conference
Record
4–7–1 (3–4 WAC)
Head coach
Sark Arslanian (7th season)
Offensive coordinator
Charles Armey (3rd season)
Defensive coordinator
Chester Caddas (1st season)
Home stadium
Hughes Stadium
Seasons
← 1978
1980 →
1979 Western Athletic Conference football standings
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
W
L
T
No. 13 BYU $
7
–
0
–
0
11
–
1
–
0
Utah
5
–
2
–
0
6
–
6
–
0
San Diego State
4
–
2
–
0
8
–
3
–
0
Hawaii
3
–
3
–
0
6
–
5
–
0
New Mexico
3
–
4
–
0
6
–
6
–
0
Colorado State
3
–
4
–
0
4
–
7
–
1
Wyoming
2
–
5
–
0
4
–
8
–
0
UTEP
0
–
7
–
0
2
–
9
–
0
$ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll
The 1979 Colorado State Rams football team was an American football team that represented Colorado State University in the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 1979 NCAA Division I-A football season. In its seventh season under head coach Sark Arslanian, the team compiled a 4–7–1 record (3–4 against WAC opponents).[1]
The team's statistical leaders included Keith Lee with 993 passing yards, Alvin Lewis with 635 rushing yards, and Cecil Stockdale with 361 receiving yards.[2]
^"2018 Colorado State Football Media Guide" (PDF). Colorado State University. 2018. pp. 165, 169. Retrieved May 15, 2018.
^"1979 Colorado State Rams Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 3, 2018.
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