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| Date | Opponent | Result/Prediction | Record | Conf | Rating | ||||
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| Nov 24, 1978 | 82 | @ Wagner | L | 74-96 | 58% | 0 - 1 | -15.1 | ||
| Nov 25, 1978 | 186 | American | W | 110-87 | 89% | 1 - 1 | +18.6 | ||
| Nov 29, 1978 | 236 | Austin Peay | W | 83-64 | 97% | 2 - 1 | +4.5 | ||
| Dec 02, 1978 | 26 | @ Michigan | L | 84-99 | 34% | 2 - 2 | -1.7 | ||
| Dec 05, 1978 | 191 | Middle Tennessee | W | 89-66 | 94% | 3 - 2 | +14.7 | ||
| Dec 18, 1978 | 94 | @ Missouri | W | 65-58 | 61% | 4 - 2 | +13.0 | ||
| Dec 28, 1978 | 134 | Bradley | W | 66-64 | 80% | 5 - 2 | +2.0 | ||
| Dec 29, 1978 | 30 | Virginia | W | 71-69 | 50% | 6 - 2 | +11.0 | ||
| Jan 03, 1979 | 23 | Mississippi St. | W | 87-65 | 59% | 7 - 2 | 1 - 0 | +28.6 | |
| Jan 06, 1979 | 22 | @ Tennessee | L | 77-85 | 31% | 7 - 3 | 1 - 1 | +6.0 | |
| Jan 08, 1979 | 86 | @ Georgia | W | 83-71 | 59% | 8 - 3 | 2 - 1 | +18.6 | |
| Jan 10, 1979 | 13 | LSU | W | 90-76 | 54% | 9 - 3 | 3 - 1 | +21.9 | |
| Jan 13, 1979 | 16 | Kentucky | W | 55-52 | 56% | 10 - 3 | 4 - 1 | +10.4 | |
| Jan 15, 1979 | 41 | Vanderbilt | L | 73-75 | 70% | 10 - 4 | 4 - 2 | +1.4 | |
| Jan 20, 1979 | 67 | @ Auburn | W | 83-76 | 52% | 11 - 4 | 5 - 2 | +15.3 | |
| Jan 22, 1979 | 96 | @ Florida | W | 77-66 | 61% | 12 - 4 | 6 - 2 | +16.9 | |
| Jan 27, 1979 | 23 | @ Mississippi St. | W | 68-67 | 31% | 13 - 4 | 7 - 2 | +14.9 | |
| Feb 03, 1979 | 22 | Tennessee | L | 77-83 | 59% | 13 - 5 | 7 - 3 | +0.7 | |
| Feb 05, 1979 | 86 | Georgia | W | 67-59 | 82% | 14 - 5 | 8 - 3 | +7.3 | |
| Feb 08, 1979 | 56 | Mississippi | W | 83-73 | 75% | 15 - 5 | 9 - 3 | +12.0 | |
| Feb 10, 1979 | 16 | @ Kentucky | L | 71-80 | 29% | 15 - 6 | 9 - 4 | +5.7 | |
| Feb 12, 1979 | 41 | @ Vanderbilt | L | 57-65 | 43% | 15 - 7 | 9 - 5 | +2.8 | |
| Feb 17, 1979 | 67 | Auburn | W | 80-73 | 78% | 16 - 7 | 10 - 5 | +7.9 | |
| Feb 19, 1979 | 96 | Florida | W | 90-76 | 83% | 17 - 7 | 11 - 5 | +12.6 | |
| Feb 22, 1979 | 13 | @ LSU | L | 66-86 | 27% | 17 - 8 | 11 - 6 | -4.8 | |
| Feb 24, 1979 | 56 | @ Mississippi | L | 80-89 | 48% | 17 - 9 | 11 - 7 | +0.3 | |
| Feb 28, 1979 | 96 | Florida | W | 81-64 | 83% | 18 - 9 | +15.6 | ||
| Mar 01, 1979 | 16 | Kentucky | L | 100-101 | 56% | 18 - 10 | +6.4 | ||
| Mar 08, 1979 | 112 | St. Bonaventure | W | 98-89 | 85% | 19 - 10 | +6.8 | ||
| Mar 12, 1979 | 30 | Virginia | W | 90-88 | 64% | 20 - 10 | +7.3 | ||
| Mar 15, 1979 | 25 | @ Texas A&M | W | 72-68 | 34% | 21 - 10 | +17.3 | ||
| Mar 19, 1979 | 6 | Purdue | L | 68-87 | 42% | 21 - 11 | -8.1 | ||
| Mar 21, 1979 | 19 | @ Ohio St. | W | 96-86 | 29% | 22 - 11 | +24.6 | ||
| Projected Record | 22 - 11 | 11 - 7 | |||||||
