Conference Pacific-10 Conference | 1979 record 5–5–1 (3–3–1 Pac-10) | |
Head coach Rod Dowhower (1st year) Home stadium Stanford Stadium (c. 85,500, grass) | ||
The 1979 Stanford Cardinals football team represented Stanford University during the 1979 NCAA Division I-A football season. Rod Dowhower, an assistant coach under previous coach Bill Walsh, was hired as Stanford's new head coach, but resigned after the season to take an assistant coaching position with the NFL's Denver Broncos.
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