1978 North Dakota State Bison football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1978 North Dakota State Bison football North Central Conference NCC 6–4 3–3 Jim Wacker 3rd Dacotah Field The 1978 North Dakota State Bison football team was an American football team that represented North Dakota State University during the 1978 NCAA Division II football season as a member of the North Central Conference. In their third year under head coach Jim Wacker, the team compiled a 6–4 record.1978 NDSU football schedule https://gobison.com/sports/football/schedule/1978 North Dakota State Athletics October 5, 2021 Schedule 1976 NCAA Division II AP September 2 w y Northern Arizona Dacotah Field Fargo, ND 23–7 8,100 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86537125/bison-run-over-naus-loggers-for-237-vi/ The Arizona Republic Bison run over NAU's Loggers for 23–7 victory September 3, 1978 October 5, 2021 Newspapers.com September 9 w y y Weber State Stewart Stadium Ogden, UT 49–28 12,062 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86537276/bison-outgun-wildcats/ The Daily Herald Bison outgun Wildcats September 10, 1978 October 5, 2021 Newspapers.com September 16 l y y Montana State Reno H. Sales Stadium Bozeman, MT 18–28 7,650 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86537412/bobcats-belt-north-dakota-st/ Great Falls Tribune Bobcats belt North Dakota St. September 17, 1978 October 5, 2021 Newspapers.com September 23 w y 1978 Augustana University Vikings Augustana (SD) Howard Wood Field Sioux Falls, SD 45–17 3,992 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86537740/sperals-climb-sinks-vikes/ Argus-Leader Speral's climb sinks Vikes September 24, 1978 October 5, 2021 Newspapers.com September 30 l 8 1978 South Dakota Coyotes South Dakota Dacotah Field Fargo, ND 14–17 10,050 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86537967/usd-shocks-bison-1714/ Sioux City Journal USD shocks Bison, 17–14 October 1, 1978 October 5, 2021 Newspapers.com October 7 l y 1978 Nebraska–Omaha Mavericks Nebraska–Omaha Al F. Caniglia Field Omaha, NE 12–19 8,200 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86538066/uno-rallies-for-victory/ The Lincoln Star UNO rallies for victory October 8, 1978 October 5, 2021 Newspapers.com October 14 w y y Northern Iowa Dacotah Field Fargo, ND 42–14 9,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86538196/bison-rookie-stampedes-error-prone-uni/ The Des Moines Register Bison rookie stampedes error-prone UNI, 42–14 October 15, 1978 October 5, 2021 Newspapers.com October 21 l y 1978 North Dakota Fighting Sioux North Dakota Memorial Stadium Grand Forks, ND 21–24 Nickel Trophy 14,300 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86538342/und-draws-14300/ Rapid City Journal UND draws 14,300 October 22, 1978 October 5, 2021 Newspapers.com October 28 w 1978 Morningside Chiefs Morningside Dacotah Field Fargo, ND 56–7 3,100 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86538472/ouch-chiefs-take-another-on-chin/ Sioux City Journal Ouch! Chiefs take another on chin October 29, 1978 October 5, 2021 Newspapers.com November 4 w y 1978 South Dakota State Jackrabbits South Dakota State Coughlin–Alumni Stadium Brookings, SD rivalry 28–26 3,129 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86538606/hollands-steals-interrupt-offensive-war/ Argus-Leader Holland's steals interrupt offensive war November 5, 1978 October 5, 2021 Newspapers.com Final 1978 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (North Dakota State) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/493/stats/13635 National Collegiate Athletic Association December 8, 2022 References North Dakota State Category:North Dakota State Bison football seasons North Dakota State Bison football