1978 Football

6-5 overall · 2-5 Big Eight Bill Mallory

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Schedule & Results Roster Team Stats

Offense

Rushing

Attempts65759.7/gm

Yards2416219.6/gm

Touchdowns26

Passing

Completions86

Attempts18546.5%

Yards105996.3/gm

Touchdowns3

Interceptions Thrown14

Total Offense

Total Yards3,475315.9/gm

Scoring

Points Scored23020.9/gm

Touchdowns30

Field Goals7 / 977.8%

Extra Points27 / 28

Defense

Points Allowed20618.7/gm

Total Tackles813

Sacks37.0

Interceptions12

INT Return Yards128

Forced Fumbles—

Fumble Recoveries16

Pass Break-ups34

Special Teams

Punting

Punts72

Punt Yards292440.6/gm

Inside 2015

Returns

Punt Returns39

Punt Return Yards2686.9/gm

Kickoff Returns25

Kickoff Return Yards60024.0/gm

Notes

A dash (—) indicates a statistic not yet available for that season or player; 0 is a verified zero.

Defensive season statistics from 1983–2022 are the official totals compiled from coaches' film review and may differ from in-game statistics.