1978 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
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t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
W
L
T
No. 4 Penn State
–
–
11
–
1
–
0
North Texas State
–
–
9
–
2
–
0
East Carolina
–
–
9
–
3
–
0
Navy
–
–
9
–
3
–
0
No. 7 Notre Dame
–
–
9
–
3
–
0
Rutgers
–
–
9
–
3
–
0
Florida State
–
–
8
–
3
–
0
Tennessee State
–
–
8
–
3
–
0
Temple
–
–
7
–
3
–
1
Pittsburgh
–
–
8
–
4
–
0
Holy Cross
–
–
7
–
4
–
0
Louisville
–
–
7
–
4
–
0
UNLV
–
–
7
–
4
–
0
Southern Miss
–
–
7
–
4
–
0
Northeast Louisiana
–
–
6
–
4
–
1
Georgia Tech
–
–
7
–
5
–
0
Hawaii
–
–
6
–
5
–
0
Miami (FL)
–
–
6
–
5
–
0
South Carolina
–
–
5
–
5
–
1
William & Mary
–
–
5
–
5
–
1
Cincinnati
–
–
5
–
6
–
0
Villanova
–
–
5
–
6
–
0
Army
–
–
4
–
6
–
1
Memphis State
–
–
4
–
7
–
0
Tulane
–
–
4
–
7
–
0
Virginia Tech
–
–
4
–
7
–
0
Air Force
–
–
3
–
8
–
0
Colgate
–
–
3
–
8
–
0
Richmond
–
–
3
–
8
–
0
Syracuse
–
–
3
–
8
–
0
Illinois State
–
–
2
–
9
–
0
West Virginia
–
–
2
–
9
–
0
Boston College
–
–
0
–
11
–
0
Rankings from AP Poll
The 1978 Army Cadets football team represented the United States Military Academy in the 1978 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fifth and final year under head coach Homer Smith, the Cadets compiled a 4–6–1 record and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 255 to 188.[1] In the annual Army–Navy Game, the Cadets lost to the Midshipmen by a 28 to 0 score.[2]
No Army players were selected as first-team players on the 1978 College Football All-America Team.
The team had 13 starters back from the 1977 season, though were without their quarterback Leamon Hall.[3]
^"Army Yearly Results (1975-1979)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved August 2, 2015.
^"1978 Army Black Knights Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 2, 2015.
^Pitt Strong Again; Lions Up in Air, web: The Sacramento Bee, 1978, retrieved March 13, 2023
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