The Southern Illinois Salukis were 7-4 in 1978.
| TEAM | CONF | OVERALL | |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | 4-1 | 9-2 | |
1 | 5-1 | 6-5 | |
3-2 | 7-4 | ||
3-3 | 4-7 | ||
Wichita State | 2-4 | 4-7 |
| 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 | 219 | 3,358 | 753 | 4.5 | 2,033 | 550 | 3.7 | 1,325 | 203 | 6.5 | ||||||||
Team Rank | 79th | 93rd | 103rd | 82nd | 78th | 77th | 71st | 83rd | 82nd | 68th | |||||||||
Opponent | 11 | 203 | 3,584 | 4.3 | 1,699 | 551 | 3.1 | 1,885 | 275 | 6.9 | |||||||||
Opponent Rank | 58th | 63rd | 49th | 36th | 71st | 24th | 125th | 119th | 87th | ||||||||||
Net | +16 | -226 | +753 | +0.1 | +334 | -1 | +0.6 | -560 | -72 | -0.3 | |||||||||
Net Rank | 69th | 86th | 103rd | 68th | 55th | 73rd | 47th | 123rd | 116th | 85th |
| 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 |