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The 1979 Auburn Tigers football team achieved an overall record of 8–3 under head coach Doug Barfield, which would be his best season as head coach. The Tigers went 4–2 in the SEC.〔''( 2011 Auburn Tigers Football Media Guide )'', Auburn University Athletic Department, Auburn, Alabama, pp. 182–4,150–151 (2011). Retrieved August 19, 2011〕 They finished the season ranked #16 in the AP poll, but were not ranked in the UPI due to probation. Prior to the start of the season, on May 11th, Auburn was placed on probation by the NCAA as a result of an investigation into violations dating back to 1974. Five players were named to the All-SEC first team for 1979: running back James Brooks, running back Joe Cribbs, linebacker Freddy Smith, defensive tackle Frank Warren, and offensive tackle George Stephenson. Joe Cribbs was also named the SEC Most Valuable Player for that year.〔''( 2005 Auburn Tigers Football Media Guide )'', Auburn University Athletic Department, Auburn, Alabama, pp. 142–143, 178–180 (2005). Retrieved August 19, 2011〕 During the 1979 season, the offense used a combination of the veer and I formations and both Joe Cribbs and James Brooks gained over 1000 yards rushing.〔''(Auburn Tigers Have Veterans Returning )'' "The Harlan (KY,) Daily Enterprise, August 27, 1980. Retrieved August 21, 2011"〕 ==Schedule== 〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「1979 Auburn Tigers football team」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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