The Central Michigan Chippewas were 9-2 in 1978.
| TEAM | CONF | OVERALL | |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | 8-0 | 10-1 | |
8-1 | 9-2 | ||
5-2 | 8-2-1 | ||
5-4 | 7-4 | ||
2-4 | 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 | 331 | 4,113 | 846 | 4.9 | 3,018 | 698 | 4.3 | 1,095 | 148 | 7.4 | ||||||||
Team Rank | 9th | 41st | 26th | 45th | 11th | 3rd | 28th | 108th | 127th | 29th | |||||||||
Opponent | 11 | 119 | 2,645 | 3.6 | 1,534 | 523 | 2.9 | 1,111 | 215 | 5.2 | |||||||||
Opponent Rank | 6th | 9th | 7th | 21st | 36th | 16th | 13th | 47th | 10th | ||||||||||
Net | +212 | +1,468 | +846 | +1.3 | +1,484 | +175 | +1.4 | -16 | -67 | +2.2 | |||||||||
Net Rank | 7th | 13th | 26th | 13th | 16th | 9th | 20th | 71st | 112th | 12th |
| 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 |