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North Texas

FBSI · 1978 Season · Final

Developing −
Record
9–2
0.818 Win %
Conference
—
0–0 in FBSI

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
62
1953–2026
All-Time Record
303–376–11
0.447 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#9
2025
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 0 · Top 10: 1 · Top 25: 7
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 4 seasons
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 3 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare North Texas head-to-head · History & Eras

1978 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
2Week 2 · Sep 5UTEPH2HIND WAC1–11W 49–0
3Week 3 · Sep 12Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)H2HSEC6–5L 5–17
4Week 4 · Sep 19Texas Arlington (TEXAS-ARLINGTON)H2HIND SLC5–6W 28–23
5Week 5 · Sep 26New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)H2HIND MVC6–5W 22–21
6Week 6 · Oct 3Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)H2HIND B83–8W 12–7
7Week 7 · Oct 10West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)H2HIND MVC3–8W 35–0
8Week 8 · Oct 17Texas (TEXAS)H2HIND SWC9–3L 16–26
10Week 10 · Oct 31Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH)H2HIND SLC6–5W 16–14
11Week 11 · Nov 7Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)H2HIND FBSI7–4W 25–12
12Week 12 · Nov 14UL Monroe (LOUISIANA MONROE)H2HIND FBSI6–4–1W 28–6
13Week 13 · Nov 21Memphis (MEMPHIS)H2HIND FBSI4–7W 41–24

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
1.600
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+33
-8+41
  • Southern Miss +7
  • New Mexico State +6
  • Louisiana Tech +6
  • UL Monroe +6
  • Texas Arlington +5
  • Memphis +4
  • Oklahoma State +3
  • West Texas A&M +3
  • UTEP +1
  • Texas -3
  • Mississippi State -5

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #14Better than 91%
Win % Place 8thBetter than 95%

0.818 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#15Regular Season Final#15Post-Season W1#15Post-Season W2#14Post-Season W3#14Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+49
-12
+5
+1
+5
+35
-10
+2
+13
+22
+17

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#741973#1021974#501975#681976#141977

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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