1978 Boston University Terriers football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1978 Boston University Terriers football Yankee Conference Yankee 6–4 2–3 Rick Taylor 2nd Ed Sweeney 1st Nickerson Field The 1978 Boston University Terriers football team was an American football team that represented Boston University as a member of the Yankee Conference during the 1978 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their second season under head coach Rick Taylor, the Terriers compiled a 6–4 record (2–3 against conference opponents), finished fourth in the conference, and were outscored by a total of 177 to 169.http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/discontinued/b/boston/yearly_results.php?year=1975 Boston Yearly Results 1975-1979 David DeLassus College Football Data Warehouse https://web.archive.org/web/20160316223655/http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/discontinued/b/boston/yearly_results.php?year=1975 September 26, 2021 2016-03-16 Schedule 1978 NCAA Division I-AA Associated Press y y y September 16 Maine Nickerson Field Boston, MA W 27–14 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-buffalo-news-maine-errors-help-bosto/155105164/ The Buffalo News Maine errors help Boston U. September 17, 1978 September 11, 2024 Newspapers.com September 23 at New Hampshire Cowell Stadium Durham, NH W 15–5 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-patriot-news-boston-univ-triumphs/155105280/ The Patriot-News Boston Univ. triumphs September 24, 1978 September 11, 2024 Newspapers.com September 30 Northeastern<ncg> T–10 Nickerson Field Boston, MA W 25–24 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-journal-news-boston-university-252/155105395/ The Journal News Boston University, 25–24 October 1, 1978 September 11, 2024 Newspapers.com October 7 at Dartmouth<ncg> 5 Memorial Field Hanover, NH W 20–17 9,750 BU 20, Dartmouth 17--At Last Bob Monahan October 8, 1978 81 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/56392168/1978-dartmouth-bu October 14 UMass 5 Nickerson Field Boston, MA L 7–31 3,570 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-patriot-news-boston-u-loses-first/155060096/ The Patriot-News Boston U. loses first October 15, 1978 September 10, 2024 Newspapers.com October 21 at Louisville<ncg> Fairgrounds Stadium Louisville, KY L 7–35 15,886 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-paducah-sun-u-of-l-nails-boston-357/155105507/ The Paducah Sun U of L nails Boston 35–7 October 22, 1978 September 11, 2024 Newspapers.com October 28 at Rhode Island T–9 Meade Stadium Kingston, RI L 6–7 8,033 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-buffalo-news-rhode-island-edges-bu/155061283/ The Buffalo News Rhode Island edges BU, 7–6 October 29, 1978 September 10, 2024 Newspapers.com November 4 Holy Cross<ncg> Nickerson Field Boston, MA W 15–7 8,760 Terriers Surprise with Freshman Sub Joe Concannon November 5, 1978 60 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/56409164/1978-holy-cross-bu November 11 at Connecticut Memorial Stadium Storrs, CT L 20–27 https://www.newspapers.com/article/hartford-courant-frosh-lead-uconn-2720/155104890/ The Hartford Courant Frosh lead UConn, 27–20 November 12, 1978 September 11, 2024 Newspapers.com November 18 Bucknell<ncg> Nickerson Field Boston, MA W 27–10 3,178 BU Tops Bucknell, 27-10, Ends 6-4 Bob Monahan November 19, 1978 48 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/56413424/1978-bucknell-bu References Boston University Category:Boston University Terriers football seasons Boston University Terriers football