1978 Michigan Wolverines Schedule and Results

Record: 10-2 (7th of 138) (Schedule & Results)

Rank: 5th in the Final AP poll

Conference: Big Ten

Conference Record: 7-1

Coach: Bo Schembechler (10-2)

Points For: 362

Points/G: 30.2 (5th of 138)

Points Against: 88

Opp Pts/G: 7.3 (1st of 138)

SRS: 21.25 (5th of 138)

SOS: 6.42 (40th of 138)

Bowl Game: Lost Rose Bowl 17-10 versus USC

AP Poll Summary

AP Poll Summary Table
Pre	9/11	9/18	9/25	10/2	10/9	10/16	10/23	10/30	11/6	11/13	11/20	11/27	12/4	Final
6	4	5	4	3	5	9	8	8	7	7	6	5	5	5

12 Games Table
G	Date	Day	School		Opponent	Conf		Pts	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
1	Sep 16, 1978	Sat	(4) Michigan		Illinois	Big Ten	W	31	0	1	0	W 1
2	Sep 23, 1978	Sat	(5) Michigan	@	(14) Notre Dame	Ind	W	28	14	2	0	W 2
3	Sep 30, 1978	Sat	(4) Michigan		Duke	ACC	W	52	0	3	0	W 3
4	Oct 7, 1978	Sat	(3) Michigan		Arizona	Pac-10	W	21	17	4	0	W 4
5	Oct 14, 1978	Sat	(5) Michigan		Michigan State	Big Ten	L	15	24	4	1	L 1
6	Oct 21, 1978	Sat	(9) Michigan	@	Wisconsin	Big Ten	W	42	0	5	1	W 1
7	Oct 28, 1978	Sat	(8) Michigan		Minnesota	Big Ten	W	42	10	6	1	W 2
8	Nov 4, 1978	Sat	(8) Michigan	@	Iowa	Big Ten	W	34	0	7	1	W 3
9	Nov 11, 1978	Sat	(7) Michigan	@	Northwestern	Big Ten	W	59	14	8	1	W 4
10	Nov 18, 1978	Sat	(7) Michigan		(15) Purdue	Big Ten	W	24	6	9	1	W 5
11	Nov 25, 1978	Sat	(6) Michigan	@	(16) Ohio State	Big Ten	W	14	3	10	1	W 6
12	Jan 1, 1979	Mon	(5) Michigan	@	(3) USC	Pac-10	L	10	17	10	2	L 1	Rose Bowl (Pasadena, CA)