The 1979 SMU Mustangs football team represented Southern Methodist University (SMU) as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1979 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Ron Meyer, the Mustangs compiled an overall record 5–6 with a mark of 3–5 in conference play, placing sixth in the SWC.
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Team players in the NFL Emanuel Tolbert Wide receiver 7 183 Chicago Bears Bob Fisher Tight end 12 323 Chicago Bears
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