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Record: 9-7-0, Finished 1st in NFC West Division
NFL Season Summary
1979 NFC Champions
Scored 323 points (20.2/g), 15th of 28 in the NFL.
Allowed 309 points (19.3/g), 11th.
Differential of 14 points (0.9/g), 13th.
Expected W-L: 8.4-7.6.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -8 (-0.5/g), 21st.
Simple Rating System: Total -0.6, Offense: -1.2, Defense: 0.6, SoS: -1.5, versus averages of 0.0.
Coached by Ray Malavasi(9-7-0)
Defensive Coordinator: Bud Carson
Training Camp: Fullerton State (Fullerton, California)
rlb · #52 · Nebraska
t · #62 · San Diego City J.C.; Colorado; USC
LDT · #90 · Virginia State
PR/fs · #25 · Tennessee
RLB · #59 · Ohio State
FB · #32 · Colorado
P · #13 · St. Mary's (Canada)
K · #3 · UCLA
FS/lcb · #21 · Kansas
WR · #88 · New Mexico
rde · #71 · Hampton
RDE · #89 · San Diego St.
dt · #66 · Utah St.
db · #28 · Southern
SS · #42 · Texas A&M
RDT · #79 · Notre Dame
qb · #15 · California; Nebraska
LT · #77 · Ohio State
t · #73 · Brigham Young
QB · #11 · USC
RG · #60 · Miami (FL)
lb · #51 · Georgia Tech
KR · #87 · Georgia Tech
rb · #24 · Memphis
LG · #72 · Georgia Tech
wr · #81 · Imperial Valley J.C.; Kansas
rb · #43 · Carthage
db · #31 · Los Angeles S.W. J.C.; Long Beach State
qb · #19 · San Francisco City Coll.; Arizona State; Pacific
rb · #30 · Colorado State
lb · #50 · Fullerton J.C.; Colorado State
wr · #82 · Colorado State
TE · #83 · Arkansas-Pine Bluff
LCB · #33 · California; San Jose State
db · #23 · USC
rb · #34 · Oklahoma
RCB · #49 · Fresno City J.C.; Colorado
MLB · #64 · Tennessee
qb · #8 · Alabama
c · #54 · Virginia
C · #61 · Michigan State
db · #45 · Long Beach C.C.; Long Beach State
RT · #78 · Jackson State
c · #56 · Bowling Green State
wr · #84 · Fullerton J.C.; San Diego State
db · #37 · Delaware
rcb · #27 · Texas A&M
RB · #26 · UCLA
WR · #80 · Wharton J.C.; Colorado
fs · #20 · Arizona
lb · #57 · Mesa; Colorado
de · #70 · Oregon State
rt · #75 · Minnesota
te · #86 · USC
LDE · #85 · Florida
LLB · #53 · Tennessee Tech