1978 Western Kentucky
Only 2 games are on file: 1–1. The rest of the schedule isn’t in our source. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Illinois State 28–6Sep 16
By 22 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9 | vs Chattanooga | L 15–42 | 37% |
| Sep 16 | at Illinois State | W 28–6 | 36% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
Games missing from our records
Wikipedia’s season articles list eight games of Western Kentucky’s 1978 season that CollegeFootballData.com, where this site’s results come from, doesn’t have. They don’t count in the record, Elo ratings or series totals here. Where two sources give a game alike (both teams’ articles or records, or an article and the guide), both are named.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23 | vsAustin Peay | W 17–13 | Western Kentucky’s article |
| Sep 30 | atEast Tennessee State | W 27–21 | East Tennessee State’s article, Western Kentucky’s article |
| Oct 7 | vsAkron | L 21–26 | Western Kentucky’s articleOur records have Akron playing Eastern Michigan on October 7. |
| Oct 14 | atTennessee Tech | W 26–20 | Tennessee Tech’s article, Western Kentucky’s article |
| Oct 21 | vsEastern Kentucky | W 17–16 | Western Kentucky’s article |
| Oct 28 | atMorehead State | W 35–7 | Western Kentucky’s article |
| Nov 4 | vsMiddle Tennessee | W 54–0 | Western Kentucky’s article, Middle Tennessee’s article |
| Nov 18 | atMurray State | W 14–6 | Western Kentucky’s article |
Ohio Valley Conference championsthe conference title
- Record
- 1–1
- Conference
- 7–0 first in the Ohio Valley Conference (Wikipedia)
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 43–48
- Coach
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- Elo
- 1318 +18 this season
- SP+ rating
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- Recruiting class
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