The 1978-79 Columbia Lions went 17-9 (10-4 in the Ivy) under head coach Buddy Mahar. Simple Rating System: 0.88.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-11-18 | at Rutgers Scarlet Knights | L 63–70 | |
| 1978-12-02 | neutral Wagner Seahawks | W 87–64 | |
| 1978-12-05 | at Manhattan Jaspers | W 84–76 | |
| 1978-12-09 | at Seton Hall Pirates | L 72–84 | |
| 1978-12-12 | vs St. John's Red Storm | W 90–77 | |
| 1979-01-04 | at South Florida Bulls | W 71–65 | |
| 1979-01-06 | at Stetson Hatters | W 81–78 | |
| 1979-01-12 | at Cornell Big Red | W 78–70 | |
| 1979-01-18 | vs Lafayette Leopards | L 56–60 | |
| 1979-01-20 | vs Cornell Big Red | W 82–62 | |
| 1979-01-26 | at Brown Bears | L 59–67 | |
| 1979-01-27 | at Yale Bulldogs | L 62–67 | |
| 1979-01-30 | vs Fordham Rams | L 75–76 | |
| 1979-02-02 | vs Dartmouth Big Green | W 45–40 | |
| 1979-02-03 | vs Harvard Crimson | W 90–74 | |
| 1979-02-09 | at Pennsylvania Quakers | L 54–64 | |
| 1979-02-10 | at Princeton Tigers | L 49–50 | |
| 1979-02-16 | vs Yale Bulldogs | W 64–62 | |
| 1979-02-17 | vs Brown Bears | W 73–54 | |
| 1979-02-23 | vs Princeton Tigers | W 64–52 | |
| 1979-02-24 | vs Pennsylvania Quakers | W 74–72 | |
| 1979-03-02 | at Harvard Crimson | W 96–82 | |
| 1979-03-03 | vs Dartmouth Big Green | W 68–57 |
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| Rank | Team | Conference | All-Time Wins |
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Top 100 by all-time D1 wins. Verified against the NCAA record book — and tiered so you can argue properly.
| # | COACH | RECORD | WIN % | SCHOOL(S) | YEARS | BEST SEASON / LEGACY |
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