1979 Miami Dolphins season Schedule Schedule

| Game | Date_ | Opponent | Result_ | Dolphins_points | Opponents | Record | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sept. 2 | at Buffalo Bills | Win | 9 | 7 | 1–0 | 69441 |
| 2 | Sept. 9 | Seattle Seahawks | Win | 19 | 10 | 2–0 | 56233 |
| 3 | Sept. 16 | at Minnesota Vikings | Win | 27 | 12 | 3–0 | 46187 |
| 4 | Sept. 23 | Chicago Bears | Win | 31 | 16 | 4–0 | 66011 |
| 5 | Sept. 30 | at New York Jets | Loss | 27 | 33 | 4–1 | 51496 |
| 6 | Oct. 8 | at Oakland Raiders | Loss | 3 | 13 | 4–2 | 52419 |
| 7 | Oct. 14 | Buffalo Bills | Win | 17 | 7 | 5–2 | 45597 |
| 8 | Oct. 21 | at New England Patriots | Loss | 13 | 28 | 5–3 | 61096 |
| 9 | Oct. 28 | Green Bay Packers | Win | 27 | 7 | 6–3 | 47741 |