| Year: | 1979 |
| Team: | Northeast Louisiana Indians |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Independent |
| Record: | 3–8 |
| Head Coach: | John David Crow |
| Hc Year: | 4th |
| Stadium: | Malone Stadium |
The 1979 Northeast Louisiana Indians football team was an American football team that represented Northeast Louisiana University (now known as the University of Louisiana at Monroe) as an independent during the 1979 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fourth year under head coach John David Crow, the team compiled a 3–8 record.