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1979 Boston College Eagles football team

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1979Boston College Eagles football
Conference	Independent
Record	5–6
Head coach	Ed Chlebek (2nd season)
Captains	Jeff Dziama Jack Kent John Schmeding
Home stadium	Alumni Stadium
Seasons ← 1978 1980 →

1979 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
v t e	Conf.					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 6 Florida State		–		–		11	–	1	–	0
No. 7 Pittsburgh		–		–		11	–	1	–	0
UNLV		–		–		9	–	1	–	2
No. 17 Temple		–		–		10	–	2	–	0
Tulane		–		–		9	–	3	–	0
Rutgers		–		–		8	–	3	–	0
Tennessee State		–		–		8	–	3	–	0
East Carolina		–		–		7	–	3	–	1
No. 20 Penn State		–		–		8	–	4	–	0
South Carolina		–		–		8	–	4	–	0
Navy		–		–		7	–	4	–	0
Notre Dame		–		–		7	–	4	–	0
Southern Miss		–		–		6	–	4	–	1
Syracuse		–		–		7	–	5	–	0
Colgate		–		–		5	–	4	–	1
Boston College		–		–		5	–	6	–	0
Holy Cross		–		–		5	–	6	–	0
Memphis State		–		–		5	–	6	–	0
Miami (FL)		–		–		5	–	6	–	0
North Texas State		–		–		5	–	6	–	0
Villanova		–		–		5	–	6	–	0
Virginia Tech		–		–		5	–	6	–	0
West Virginia		–		–		5	–	6	–	0
Georgia Tech		–		–		4	–	6	–	1
Louisville		–		–		4	–	6	–	1
William & Mary		–		–		4	–	7	–	0
Illinois State		–		–		3	–	8	–	0
Northeast Louisiana		–		–		3	–	8	–	0
Army		–		–		2	–	8	–	1
Air Force		–		–		2	–	9	–	0
Cincinnati		–		–		2	–	9	–	0
Richmond		–		–		0	–	11	–	0

Rankings fromAP Poll

The1979 Boston College Eagles football team representedBoston College as anindependent during the1979 NCAA Division I-A football season. In its second season under head coachEd Chlebek, the team compiled a 5–6 record, scored 215 points, and allowed 215 points.^[1] On September 22, the team's 34-7 victory overVillanova ended a 16-game losing streak dating back to the 1977 season.

The team's statistical leaders included Jay Palazola with 747 passing yards, Dan Conway with 856 rushing yards, and Rob Rikard with 603 receiving yards.^[2]

The team played its home games atAlumni Stadium inChestnut Hill, Massachusetts.

Schedule

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Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 15	Tennessee	Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA	L 16–28	30,150	^[3]
September 22	Villanova	Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA	W 34–7	16,083	^[4]
September 29	atStanford	Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA	L 14–33	36,412	^[5]
October 6	atPittsburgh	Pitt Stadium Pittsburgh, PA	L 7–28	52,348	^[6]
October 13	West Virginia	Alumni Field Chestnut Hill, MA	L 18–20	21,640	^[7]
October 20	atMiami (FL)	Miami Orange Bowl Miami, FL	L 8–19	15,013	^[8]
October 27	atArmy	Michie Stadium West Point, NY	W 29–16	40,162	^[9]
November 3	Tulane	Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA	L 8–43	12,236	^[10]
November 17	atSyracuse	Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY	W 27–10	20,245	^[11]
November 24	UMass	Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA (rivalry)	W 41–3	28,475	^[12]
December 1	atHoly Cross	Fitton Field Worcester, MA (rivalry)	W 13–10	20,141	^[13]

Roster

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1979 Boston College Eagles football team roster

Players

Coaches

Offense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
TE	`83`	Tim Sherwin	Jr
OT	`64`	Karl Swanke	Sr

Defense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
S	`20`	Mike Mayock	Jr
DT	`95`	Joe Nash	So
DT	`89`	Mark Roopenian	Jr

Special teams

Pos.	#	Name	Class

Head coach

Ed Chlebek

Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible

Injured
Redshirt

References

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^"1979 Boston College Eagles Stats".SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. RetrievedFebruary 16, 2018.
^"1979 Boston College Eagles Stats".SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. RetrievedFebruary 16, 2018.
^"Tennessee 28, Boston College 16".Sentinel Star. September 16, 1979. p. 6C – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Boston College 34, Villanova 7".Fort Myers News-Press. September 23, 1979. p. 6C – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Elway's TD Passes Help Stanford Win".Los Angeles Times. September 30, 1979. p. III-4 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Pitt 28-7 Win Stirs Up Great QB Debate".The Pittsburgh Press. October 7, 1979. pp. D1–D2 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"West Virginia Lucks Out Win Over Boston College, 20-18".The Pittsburgh Press. October 14, 1979. p. D4 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Miami Gets Job Done".The Palm Beach Post-Times. October 21, 1979. p. E1, E4 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Boston College 29, Army 16".The Tampa Tribune-Times. October 28, 1979. p. 5D – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Tulane 43, Boston College 8".St. Petersburg Times. November 4, 1979. p. 7C – viaNewspapers.com.
^"B.C. 27, Syracuse 10".Democrat and Chronicle. November 18, 1979. p. 2E – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Boston College 41, Massachusetts 3".The Akron Beacon Journal. November 25, 1979. p. D5 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Big defensive plays key Boston College".The Courier-Journal. December 2, 1979. p. C11 – viaNewspapers.com.

v t e Boston College Eagles football
Venues	South End Grounds (1893–1899, 1902) American League Baseball Grounds (1901) Alumni Field (1915–1921, 1923, 1932–1941, 1943–1945, 1955) Fenway Park (1914–1917, 1919–1920, 1927–1931, 1936–1945, 1953–1956) Braves Field (1918–1927, 1944, 1946–1952) Alumni Stadium (1957–present) Sullivan Stadium (alternate)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Boston University (Green Line Rivalry) Clemson (O'Rourke–McFadden Trophy) Holy Cross Notre Dame:Holy War UMass Virginia Tech Sacred Cod Trophy
Culture & lore	Baldwin the Eagle "For Boston" Marching band Scanlan Award Hail Flutie The Iron Major
People	Head coaches Starting quarterbacks NFL draftees Statistical leaders
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