Week 7
Final0-2 WIU
20
NIU 2-3
24
1978 AFL
undefined NIU
| Team | W | L | PCT |
|---|
| Team | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
 Bowling Green | 4 | 7 | .364 |
 Central Michigan | 9 | 2 | .818 |
 Eastern Michigan | 3 | 7 | .300 |
 Kent State | 4 | 7 | .364 |
 Miami (OH) | 8 | 2 | .773 |
 Northern Illinois | 5 | 6 | .455 |
 Ohio | 3 | 8 | .273 |
 Toledo | 2 | 9 | .182 |
 Western Michigan | 7 | 4 | .636 |
 Ball State | 10 | 1 | .909 |
Game Summary
The Northern Illinois Huskies emerged victorious over the Western Illinois Leathernecks, 24 to 20, on October 14, 1978.
