1978 Eastern Michigan Hurons football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1978 Eastern Michigan Hurons football Mid-American Conference MAC 3–7 1–5 Mike Stock 1st Rollie Hansen Gordon Skotarczak Tom Williams Rynearson Stadium The 1978 Eastern Michigan Hurons football team represented Eastern Michigan University in the 1978 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their first season under head coach Mike Stock, the Hurons compiled a 3–7 record (1–5 against conference opponents), finished in last place in the Mid-American Conference, and were outscored by their opponents, 238 to 122.1978 Eastern Michigan Eagles Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football June 28, 2016 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/eastern-michigan/1978-schedule.html2015 Eastern Michigan Football Digital Media Guide Eastern Michigan University Football July 4, 2016 165, 170 http://www.emueagles.com/custompages/football/2015/2015EMUFBGuide_072215small.pdf The team's statistical leaders included Burt Beaney with 833 passing yards, Doug Crisan with 485 rushing yards, and Tom Parm with 363 receiving yards.1978 Eastern Michigan Eagles Stats Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football June 28, 2016 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/eastern-michigan/1978.html Schedule y y September 2 at 1978 Northern Michigan Wildcats Northern Michigan<ncg> Memorial Field Marquette, MI L 3–30 9,338 https://www.newspapers.com/article/detroit-free-press-emu-clawed-by-wildcat/157712504/ Detroit Free Press EMU clawed by Wildcat, 30–3 September 3, 1978 October 23, 2024 Newspapers.com September 9 at Ohio Peden Stadium Athens, OH L 22–23 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-plain-dealer-ohio-u-edges-eastern-m/157710238/ The Plain Dealer Ohio U. edges Eastern Michigan, 23–22 September 10, 1978 October 23, 2024 Newspapers.com September 16 Bowling Green<ncg> Rynearson Stadium Ypsilanti, MI L 6–43 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-south-bend-tribune-wright-leads-falc/157709635/ The South Bend Tribune Wright leads Falcons over Eastern Michigan September 17, 1978 October 23, 2024 Newspapers.com September 23 Indiana State<ncg> Rynearson Stadium Ypsilanti, MI W 27–8 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94546836/e-michigan-27-isu-8/ The Kokomo Tribune E. Michigan 27, ISU 8 September 24, 1978 February 8, 2022 Newspapers.com September 30 at Toledo Glass Bowl Toledo, OH W 17–12 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-indianapolis-star-east-michigan-17/157712134/ The Indianapolis Star East. Michigan 17, Toledo 12 October 1, 1978 October 23, 2024 Newspapers.com October 14 Akron <ncg><hc> Rynearson Stadium Ypsilanti, MI W 25–14 7,298 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-akron-beacon-journal-zip-defense-tak/157712685/ The Akron Beacon Journal Zip defense takes beating October 15, 1978 October 23, 2024 Newspapers.com October 21 at Western Michigan Waldo Stadium Kalamazoo, MI L 0–32 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-muskegon-chronicle-persell-runs-wild/157708678/ The Muskegon Chronicle Persell runs wild in Western Michigan romp October 22, 1978 October 23, 2024 Newspapers.com October 28 Ball State Rynearson Stadium Ypsilanti, MI L 0–21 5,505 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-kokomo-tribune-abney-grabs-td-pass-f/157702790/ The Kokomo Tribune Abney grabs TD pass for Cardinals October 29, 1978 October 23, 2024 Newspapers.com November 11 Central Michigan Rynearson Stadium Ypsilanti, MI (rivalry) L 9–41 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-flint-journal-central-michigan-wins/157704549/ The Flint Journal Central Michigan wins sixth straight November 12, 1978 October 23, 2024 Newspapers.com November 18 at Illinois State<ncg> Hancock Stadium Normal, IL L 13–14 2,600 https://www.newspapers.com/article/herald-and-review-illinois-state-turns-b/157590632/ Herald and Review Illinois State turns back Eastern Michigan November 19, 1978 October 21, 2024 Newspapers.com References Eastern Michigan Category:Eastern Michigan Eagles football seasons Eastern Michigan Hurons football