The Marshall Thundering Herd were 1-10 in 1978.
| TEAM | CONF | OVERALL | |
|---|---|---|---|
4-2 | 7-4 | ||
4-2 | 6-5 | ||
2-3 | 5-6 | ||
0-3 | 3-8 | ||
0-5 | 1-10 |
| 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 | 113 | 2,760 | 710 | 3.9 | 2,018 | 561 | 3.6 | 742 | 149 | 5.0 | ||||||||
Team Rank | 132nd | 125th | 126th | 116th | 79th | 70th | 81st | 133rd | 125th | 130th | |||||||||
Opponent | 11 | 292 | 4,452 | 5.6 | 2,837 | 623 | 4.6 | 1,615 | 173 | 9.3 | |||||||||
Opponent Rank | 116th | 127th | 132nd | 127th | 121st | 126th | 91st | 12th | 138th | ||||||||||
Net | -179 | -1,692 | +710 | -1.7 | -819 | -62 | -1.0 | -873 | -24 | -4.4 | |||||||||
Net Rank | 129th | 132nd | 126th | 132nd | 112th | 101st | 112th | 135th | 77th | 138th |
| Atlantic Coast | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 1 | .900 | |
| 2 | 9 | 2 | .818 |
| Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Independent | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 2 | .800 | |
| 2 | 8 | 3 | .727 |
| Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 9 | .182 | |
| 2 | 5 | 5 | .500 |
| Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 2 | .800 | |
| 2 | 7 | 3 | .700 |
| Big 12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 1 | .909 | |
| 2 | 9 | 1 | .900 |
| American Athletic | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 2 | .800 | |
| 2 | 9 | 1 | .900 |
| Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 4 | .636 | |
| 2 | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 3 | .700 | |
| 2 | 8 | 2 | .800 |
| Sun Belt | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 1 | .900 | |
| 2 | 7 | 3 | .700 |