| Year: | 1979 |
| Team: | Penn Quakers |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Ivy League |
| Short Conf: | Ivy |
| Record: | 0–9 |
| Conf Record: | 0–7 |
| Head Coach: | Harry Gamble |
| Hc Year: | 8th |
| Stadium: | Franklin Field |
The 1979 Penn Quakers football team represented the University of Pennsylvania in the 1979 NCAA Division I-A football season.