1979 Northern Iowa Panthers football team

American college football season March 2026 August 2023 football 1979 Northern Iowa Panthers Association of Mid-Continent Universities Mid-Cont 6–5 4–1 Stan Sheriff 20th Dennis Remmert 9th UNI-Dome The 1979 Northern Iowa Panthers football team represented the University of Northern Iowa in the 1979 NCAA Division II football season. Schedule 1979 NCAA Division II Associated Press September 3 l y 1979 Minnesota Morris Cougars Minnesota Morris UNI-Dome Cedar Falls, IA 0–13 11,000 September 8 w y 1979 Northern Michigan Wildcats Northern Michigan Marquette, MI 11–7 6,658 September 15 w y North Dakota State UNI-Dome Cedar Falls, IA 21–10 9,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86539268/mcneail-return-starts-uni-offense/ The Courier McNeail return starts UNI offense September 16, 1979 October 5, 2021 Newspapers.com September 22 l y 1979 Nebraska–Omaha Mavericks Nebraska–Omaha UNI-Dome Cedar Falls, IA 15–39 10,000 September 29 l y 1979 Youngstown State Penguins Youngstown State T–4 Youngstown, OH 0–29 7,000 October 6 w Akron UNI-Dome Cedar Falls, IA 20–17 9,500 October 13 w y Western Illinois Hanson Field Macomb, IL 38–25 11,596–11,597 Final 1979 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Western Illinois) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/771/stats/12715 National Collegiate Athletic Association December 10, 2022 October 20 l y y 1979 South Dakota State Jackrabbits South Dakota State 9 Coughlin–Alumni Stadium Brookings, SD 7–14 2,415 October 27 w Eastern Illinois 4 UNI-Dome Cedar Falls, IA 10–7 10,700–10,780 Final 1979 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Eastern Illinois) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/201/stats/12715 National Collegiate Athletic Association June 4, 2022 November 3 w y y South Dakota DakotaDome Vermillion, SD 23–9 6,200 November 10 l y Western Kentucky UNI-Dome Cedar Falls, IA 17–24 12,500 Final 1979 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Northern Iowa) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/504/stats/12715 National Collegiate Athletic Association December 10, 2022 https://unipanthers.com/sports/football/schedule/1979 1979 Football Schedule University of Northern Iowa Athletics References Northern Iowa Category:Northern Iowa Panthers football seasons Northern Iowa Panthers football