The Purdue Boilermakers were 8-2-1 in 1978. They emerged victorious over the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, 41 to 21, in the Peach Bowl.
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1978 Big 10 Standings
| TEAM | CONF | OVERALL | |
|---|---|---|---|
 Michigan | 7-1 | 10-2 | |
 Purdue | 6-1 | 9-2 | |
 Michigan State | 7-1 | 8-3 | |
 Ohio State | 6-2 | 7-4 | |
 Wisconsin | 3-4 | 5-4 |
1978 Stats
See stats| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 11 | 220 | 4,164 | 931 | 4.5 | 2,107 | 622 | 3.4 | 2,057 | 309 | 6.7 | ||||||||
Team Rank | 77th | 35th | 4th | 80th | 69th | 26th | 102nd | 20th | 20th | 61st | |||||||||
Opponent | 11 | 109 | 3,102 | 3.8 | 1,531 | 547 | 2.8 | 1,571 | 270 | 5.8 | |||||||||
Opponent Rank | 4th | 27th | 16th | 19th | 64th | 12th | 80th | 115th | 26th | ||||||||||
Net | +111 | +1,062 | +931 | +0.7 | +576 | +75 | +0.6 | +486 | +39 | +0.8 | |||||||||
Net Rank | 25th | 19th | 4th | 38th | 43rd | 36th | 48th | 20th | 37th | 42nd |
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| Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Boise State | 9 | 1 | .900 |
| 2 |  Colorado State | 7 | 3 | .700 |
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Colorado | Sun Belt | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Marshall | 7 | 3 | .700 |
| 2 |  Georgia Southern | 6 | 4 | .600 |
| Independent | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Notre Dame | 9 | 1 | .900 |
| 2 |  UConn | 7 | 3 | .700 |
| Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
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| 1 |  Ohio | 8 | 3 | .727 |
| 2 |  Miami (OH) | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Oregon | 11 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 2 |  Ohio State | 9 | 1 | .900 |
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| 1 |  Washington State | 8 | 2 | .800 |
| 2 |  Oregon State | 4 | 6 | .400 |
| Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacksonville State | 7 | 3 | .700 |
| 2 |  Western Kentucky | 7 | 3 | .700 |
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