1979 Football

3-8 overall · 2-5 Big Eight Chuck Fairbanks

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Schedule & Results Roster Team Stats

Tackles — click column headers to sort

#	Player	Pos	UA	Ast	Total	Sacks	Sack Yds	TFL	TFL Yds	TFZ
	Bill RoeLeader		73	89	162	3.0	30	10.0	53	—
	Laval Short		66	70	136	9.0	70	12.0	87	—
	George Visger		43	45	88	5.0	35	6.0	36	—
72	Kevin Sazama		27	44	71	5.0	42	6.0	46	—
66	Charlie Scott		36	44	70	4.0	26	6.0	31	—
	Steve Doolittle	P	28	36	64	6.0	36	8.0	43	—
	Mike Davis		36	22	58	0.0	0	2.0	5	—
	Tim Roberts		32	25	57	1.0	7	2.0	11	—
	Mark Haynes		31	11	42	0.0	0	2.0	2	—
	Jesse Johnson		26	16	42	1.0	9	2.0	14	—
	Brian McCabe		8	22	30	1.0	11	1.0	11	—
	Bob Humble		12	16	28	1.0	14	2.0	17	—
51	Rich Umphrey		8	8	16	0.0	0	0.0	0	—
	Brad Young		7	5	12	0.0	0	0.0	0	—
17	Larry Lillo		6	4	10	0.0	0	0.0	0	—
	Mark Remington		5	5	10	0.0	0	1.0	1	—
	Brad Chace		8	1	9	0.0	0	0.0	0	—
	Willie Beebe		2	4	6	0.0	0	0.0	0	—
	Stan Browder		4	1	5	0.0	0	0.0	0	—
	Dan Kennelly		2	2	4	0.0	0	0.0	0	—
56	Rod Butler		1	3	4	0.0	0	0.0	0	—
6	Tim Stampley		4	0	4	0.0	0	0.0	0	—
66	Doug Krahenbuhl		4	0	4	0.0	0	0.0	0	—
13	Scott Yates		3	0	3	0.0	0	0.0	0	—
	Phil Kettelson		1	1	2	0.0	0	0.0	0	—
	Dave Davis		0	2	2	0.0	0	0.0	0	—
46	Ellis Wood		2	0	2	0.0	0	0.0	0	—
	Bill Solomon		2	0	2	0.0	0	0.0	0	—
3	Tom Field	K	1	0	1	0.0	0	0.0	0	—
27	Eddie Walker		1	0	1	0.0	0	0.0	0	—
25	Russ Walker		1	0	1	0.0	0	0.0	0	—
	Team Totals		480	476	946	36.0	280	60.0	357	—

Notes

A dash (—) indicates a statistic not yet available for that season or player; 0 is a verified zero.

Defensive season statistics from 1983–2022 are the official totals compiled from coaches' film review and may differ from in-game statistics.