1979 Baylor Bears football team

The 1979 Baylor Bears football team represented the Baylor University in the 1979 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Bears finished the regular season fourth in the Southwest Conference. A win over Clemson in the Peach Bowl capped the season.

1979 Baylor Bears football
Peach Bowl champion
Peach Bowl, W 24–18 vs. Clemson
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 15
APNo. 14
Record8–4 (5–3 SWC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJohn O'Hara (1st season)
Co-offensive coordinatorDuke Christian (1st season)
Offensive schemeI formation
Home stadiumBaylor Stadium
1979 Southwest Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 5 Houston + 7 1 011 1 0
No. 8 Arkansas + 7 1 010 2 0
No. 12 Texas 6 2 09 3 0
No. 14 Baylor 5 3 08 4 0
Texas A&M 4 4 06 5 0
SMU 3 5 05 6 0
Texas Tech 2 5 13 6 2
TCU 1 6 12 8 1
Rice 0 8 01 10 0
  • + Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll
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