The 1978-79 UConn Huskies went 21-8 under head coach Dom Perno. Simple Rating System: 3.19.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-11-24 | neutral Long Island University Sharks | W 84–69 | Charlotte Coliseum (I) |
| 1978-11-25 | at Davidson Wildcats | L 81–84 | Charlotte Coliseum (I) |
| 1978-12-02 | at Yale Bulldogs | L 78–94 | Payne Whitney Gymnasium |
| 1978-12-06 | vs Fairfield Stags | W 68–67 | UConn/Hugh S. Greer Fieldhouse |
| 1978-12-09 | vs Boston University Terriers | W 92–84 | UConn/Hugh S. Greer Fieldhouse |
| 1978-12-13 | at Massachusetts Minutemen | W 65–62 | Curry Hicks Cage |
| 1978-12-23 | vs Maine Black Bears | W 97–79 | UConn/Hugh S. Greer Fieldhouse |
| 1978-12-29 | vs Tulsa Golden Hurricane | W 89–68 | UConn/Hugh S. Greer Fieldhouse |
| 1978-12-30 | vs East Carolina Pirates | W 80–68 | UConn/Hugh S. Greer Fieldhouse |
| 1979-01-03 | at New Hampshire Wildcats | W 72–67 | Lundholm Gym |
| 1979-01-09 | vs Rutgers Scarlet Knights | W 69–67 (OTOT) | UConn/Hugh S. Greer Fieldhouse |
| 1979-01-11 | at Boston University Terriers | W 63–62 | Case Gym |
| 1979-01-13 | vs Syracuse Orange | L 60–74 | UConn/Hugh S. Greer Fieldhouse |
| 1979-01-17 | at Boston College Eagles | L 80–90 | Roberts Center |
| 1979-01-20 | at Providence Friars | L 63–64 | Providence Civic Center |
| 1979-01-26 | at Holy Cross Crusaders | W 109–102 | Boston Garden |
| 1979-01-27 | neutral Boston College Eagles | L 77–78 | Boston Garden |
| 1979-01-31 | vs Manhattan Jaspers | W 77–64 | New Haven Coliseum |
| 1979-02-03 | vs New Hampshire Wildcats | W 81–64 | UConn/Hugh S. Greer Fieldhouse |
| 1979-02-06 | vs Harvard Crimson | W 84–70 | UConn/Hugh S. Greer Fieldhouse |
| 1979-02-08 | at Fordham Rams | W 93–80 | Rose Hill Gymnasium |
| 1979-02-10 | vs Massachusetts Minutemen | W 79–59 | UConn/Hugh S. Greer Fieldhouse |
| 1979-02-13 | at Rhode Island Rams | L 71–84 | Providence Civic Center |
| 1979-02-17 | at Vermont Catamounts | W 79–62 | Roy L. Patrick Gymnasium |
| 1979-02-21 | vs Saint Peter's Peacocks | W 80–70 | UConn/Hugh S. Greer Fieldhouse |
| 1979-02-24 | vs Rhode Island Rams | W 80–75 | New Haven Coliseum |
| 1979-03-01 | neutral Boston College Eagles | W 91–74 | Providence Civic Center |
| 1979-03-02 | at Rhode Island Rams | W 58–50 | Providence Civic Center |
| 1979-03-10 | neutral Syracuse Orange | L 81–89 | Providence Civic Center |
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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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