1978 Michigan Wolverines football team
The 1978 Michigan Wolverines football team was an American football team that represented the University of Michigan in the 1978 Big Ten Conference football season. In their 10th season under head coach Bo Schembechler, the Wolverines compiled a 10–2 record (7–1 against conference opponents), tied for the Big Ten championship, outscored opponents by a total of 372 to 105, and were ranked No. 5 in the final AP and UPI polls. The defense allowed only 94.6 passing yards per game and ranked second in the country in scoring defense, allowing an average of only 8.75 points per game.
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1978 Michigan Wolverines football team
The 1978 Michigan Wolverines football team was an American football team that represented the University of Michigan in the 1978 Big Ten Conference football season. In their 10th season under head coach Bo Schembechler, the Wolverines compiled a 10–2 record (7–1 against conference opponents), tied for the Big Ten championship, outscored opponents by a total of 372 to 105, and were ranked No. 5 in the final AP and UPI polls. The defense allowed only 94.6 passing yards per game and ranked second in the country in scoring defense, allowing an average of only 8.75 points per game.
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* Bill McCartney
*Dennis Brow ...... Paul Schudel
*Milan Vooletich
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L 10–17 vs. USC
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Alan Mitchell 36-yard pass from Rick Leach
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B. J. Dickey 40-yard run
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Bob Atha 29-yard field goal, 1:13
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Butch Woolfolk 1-yard run
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Butch Woolfolk 49-yard run
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Charles White 3-yard run .
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Clayton 1-yard pass from Leach
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Clayton 41-yard pass from Leach
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*Bo Schembechler
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ARIZ 10-7
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MICH 14-7
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MICH 17-0
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MICH 20-14
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MICH 21-0
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Michigan Wolverines
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Rose Bowl: Michigan vs. USC
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Week 10: Purdue at Michigan
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Week 11: Michigan at Ohio State
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Week 1: Illinois at Michigan
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Week 2: Michigan at Notre Dame
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Week 3: Duke at Michigan
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Week 4: Arizona at Michigan
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Week 5: Michigan State at Michigan
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Week 6: Michigan at Wisconsin
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Week 7: Minnesota at Michigan
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Chris Schenkel, Ara Parseghian, and Bill Flemming
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Curt Gowdy, John Brodie, and O. J. Simpson
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