The Baltimore Colts were 5-11 in 1978. They finished 5th in the AFC East and 12th in the AFC.
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See schedule1978 Division Standings
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Colts coach stays the course instead of making a QB switch or other changes after embarrassing loss
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Colts coach Shane Steichen plans to 'evaluate everything, every position' after latest loss
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Jaguars deliver big plays on both sides of the ball in 42-7 romp over rebuilding Colts
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Mental health awareness is personal for Colts quarterback Daniel Jones
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Colts RB Jonathan Taylor plans to stay the course in Indianapolis despite turbulent week
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 | |
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Team | 16 | 239 | 4,107 | 964 | 4.3 | 2,044 | 532 | 3.8 | 2,543 | 383 | 6.6 | 49 | 480 | 249 | 95 | 124 | 30 | 91 | 749 |
Team Rank | 27th | 24th | 25th | 24th | 23rd | 24th | 17th | 19th | 20th | 14th | 26th | 2nd | 25th | 27th | 19th | 4th | 2nd | 3rd | |
Opponent | 16 | 421 | 5,911 | 1,049 | 5.6 | 3,010 | 662 | 4.5 | 3,125 | 357 | 8.8 | 30 | 224 | 291 | 153 | 119 | 19 | 114 | 1,006 |
Opponent Rank | 28th | 28th | 19th | 28th | 27th | 27th | 26th | 24th | 3rd | 28th | 20th | 24th | 18th | 24th | 5th | 5th | 8th | 7th | |
Net | -182 | -1,804 | -85 | -1.4 | -966 | -130 | -0.7 | -582 | +26 | -2.1 | +19 | +256 | -42 | -58 | +5 | +11 | -23 | -257 | |
Net Rank | 28th | 28th | 25th | 28th | 28th | 28th | 26th | 24th | 10th | 27th | 25th | 1st | 25th | 28th | 14th | 2nd | 4th | 2nd |
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| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | 2 | 1 | .643 | |
3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | |
2 | 4 | 1 | .357 | |
2 | 6 | 0 | .250 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | |
5 | 3 | 0 | .625 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 4 | 0 | .429 | |
3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | |
3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | |
2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | |
4 | 4 | 0 | .500 | |
4 | 4 | 0 | .500 | |
3 | 5 | 0 | .375 |
| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | |
5 | 3 | 0 | .625 | |
2 | 6 | 0 | .250 | |
1 | 6 | 0 | .143 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | |
5 | 3 | 0 | .625 | |
4 | 4 | 0 | .500 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | |
2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | |
2 | 6 | 0 | .250 | |
1 | 7 | 0 | .125 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | |
4 | 4 | 0 | .500 | |
0 | 7 | 0 | .000 |