The Appalachian State Mountaineers were 7-4 in 1978.
| TEAM | CONF | OVERALL | |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | 4-1 | 8-3 | |
1 | 3-1 | 7-3-1 | |
4-2 | 7-4 | ||
4-2 | 6-5 | ||
2-3 | 5-6 |
| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 11 | 338 | 4,491 | 825 | 5.4 | 2,582 | 565 | 4.6 | 1,909 | 260 | 7.3 | ||||||||
Team Rank | 8th | 15th | 45th | 13th | 32nd | 66th | 17th | 27th | 41st | 35th | |||||||||
Opponent | 11 | 297 | 4,350 | 5.3 | 2,833 | 587 | 4.8 | 1,517 | 238 | 6.4 | |||||||||
Opponent Rank | 122nd | 122nd | 123rd | 126th | 96th | 131st | 72nd | 78th | 62nd | ||||||||||
Net | +41 | +141 | +825 | +0.2 | -251 | -22 | -0.3 | +392 | +22 | +1.0 | |||||||||
Net Rank | 56th | 63rd | 45th | 64th | 82nd | 83rd | 82nd | 26th | 48th | 39th |
| Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Independent | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 9 | 3 | .750 |
| Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 9 | .182 | |
| 2 | 5 | 6 | .455 |
| Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| Big 12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 1 | .909 | |
| 2 | 10 | 1 | .909 |
| American Athletic | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 10 | 1 | .909 |
| Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 4 | .667 | |
| 2 | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 4 | .636 | |
| 2 | 8 | 3 | .727 |
| Sun Belt | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 1 | .909 | |
| 2 | 8 | 3 | .727 |