The East Carolina Pirates were 8-3 in 1978. They emerged victorious over the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs, 35 to 13, in the Independence Bowl.
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1978 Stats
See stats| 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 | 252 | 3,621 | 759 | 4.8 | 2,692 | 625 | 4.3 | 929 | 134 | 6.9 | ||||||||
Team Rank | 46th | 71st | 98th | 57th | 22nd | 25th | 30th | 121st | 133rd | 49th | |||||||||
Opponent | 11 | 123 | 2,253 | 3.1 | 1,416 | 540 | 2.6 | 837 | 180 | 4.7 | |||||||||
Opponent Rank | 8th | 3rd | 2nd | 15th | 49th | 10th | 2nd | 18th | 4th | ||||||||||
Net | +129 | +1,368 | +759 | +1.6 | +1,276 | +85 | +1.7 | +92 | -46 | +2.3 | |||||||||
Net Rank | 16th | 14th | 98th | 7th | 17th | 31st | 13th | 55th | 97th | 10th |
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Texas A&M
Georgia| Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Ohio State | 12 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 2 |  Indiana | 12 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  New Mexico | 9 | 3 | .750 |
| 2 |  San Diego State | 9 | 3 | .750 |
| American Athletic | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  North Texas | 11 | 1 | .917 |
| 2 |  Navy | 9 | 2 | .818 |
| Independent | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Notre Dame | 9 | 2 | .818 |
| 2 |  UConn | 9 | 3 | .750 |
| Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Oregon State | 2 | 10 | .167 |
| 2 |  Washington State | 6 | 6 | .500 |
| Big 12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Texas Tech | 11 | 1 | .917 |
| 2 |  BYU | 11 | 1 | .917 |
Miami
Virginia| Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Western Michigan | 8 | 4 | .667 |
| 2 |  Ohio | 8 | 4 | .667 |
| Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Jacksonville State | 8 | 4 | .667 |
| 2 |  Kennesaw State | 9 | 3 | .750 |
| Sun Belt | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  JMU | 11 | 1 | .917 |
| 2 |  Old Dominion | 9 | 3 | .750 |
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