1979 NCAA Division I-A football rankings
| 1979 NCAA Division I-A football rankings | |
|---|---|
| Season | 1979 |
| Bowl Season | 1979–80 bowl games |
| Preseason #1 | USC |
| End of season champions | Alabama |
NCAA Division I-A football rankings
Two human polls comprised the 1979 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I-A football rankings. Unlike most sports, college football's governing body, the NCAA, does not bestow a national championship, instead that title is bestowed by one or more different polling agencies. There are two main weekly polls that begin in the preseason—the AP Poll and the Coaches' Poll.
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