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Oregon

PAC · 1978 Season · Final

Rock Bottom
Record
2–9
0.182 Win %
Conference
10th
2–5 in PAC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
109
1916–2026
All-Time Record
655–473–34
0.578 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#1
2012
#1 Finishes
1
Top 5: 6 · Top 10: 13 · Top 25: 25
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons · 2 Top 10
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 9 Top 10 · 1× #1
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 18 seasons
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 20 seasons · 2 Top 10

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

1978 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
3Week 3 · Sep 12Colorado (COLORADO)H2HIND B86–5L 7–24
4Week 4 · Sep 19USCH2HPAC12–1L 10–37
5Week 5 · Sep 26TCUH2HIND SWC2–9L 10–14
6Week 6 · Oct 3Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)H2HB105–4–2L 19–22
7Week 7 · Oct 10California (CALIFORNIA)H2HPAC6–5L 18–21
8Week 8 · Oct 17BYUH2HIND WAC9–4L 16–17
9Week 9 · Oct 24Washington (WASHINGTON)H2HPAC7–4L 14–20
10Week 10 · Oct 31Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)H2HPAC3–7–1W 31–7
11Week 11 · Nov 7UCLAH2HPAC8–3–1L 21–23
12Week 12 · Nov 14Arizona (ARIZONA)H2HPAC5–6L 3–24
14Week 14 · Nov 28Oregon State (OREGON STATE)H2HPAC3–7–1W 24–3

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
6.169
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-35
-41+6
  • Washington State +3
  • Oregon State +3
  • USC -1
  • UCLA -3
  • Wisconsin -4
  • BYU -4
  • Washington -4
  • Colorado -5
  • California -5
  • Arizona -6
  • TCU -9

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 #118Better than 15%
Win % Place 123rdBetter than 11%

0.182 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#117Regular Season Final#117Post-Season W1#117Post-Season W2#118Post-Season W3#118Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
-17
-27
-4
-3
-3
-1
-6
+24
-2
-21
+21

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

Final Rank by Season
#991973#1191974#981975#1021976#1251977

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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