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11 Games Table
G |
Date |
Day |
School |
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Opponent |
Conf |
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Pts |
Opp |
W |
L |
T |
Streak |
Notes |
1 | Sep 16, 1978 | Sat | Michigan State | @ | Purdue | Big Ten | L | 14 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | L 1 | |
2 | Sep 23, 1978 | Sat | Michigan State | | Syracuse | Ind | W | 49 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | W 1 | |
3 | Sep 29, 1978 | Fri | Michigan State | @ | (3) USC | Pac-10 | L | 9 | 30 | 1 | 2 | 0 | L 1 | |
4 | Oct 7, 1978 | Sat | Michigan State | | Notre Dame | Ind | L | 25 | 29 | 1 | 3 | 0 | L 2 | |
5 | Oct 14, 1978 | Sat | Michigan State | @ | (5) Michigan | Big Ten | W | 24 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 0 | W 1 | |
6 | Oct 21, 1978 | Sat | Michigan State | | Indiana | Big Ten | W | 49 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 0 | W 2 | |
7 | Oct 28, 1978 | Sat | Michigan State | | Wisconsin | Big Ten | W | 55 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | W 3 | |
8 | Nov 4, 1978 | Sat | (18) Michigan State | @ | Illinois | Big Ten | W | 59 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 0 | W 4 | |
9 | Nov 11, 1978 | Sat | (17) Michigan State | | Minnesota | Big Ten | W | 33 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | W 5 | |
10 | Nov 18, 1978 | Sat | (16) Michigan State | @ | Northwestern | Big Ten | W | 52 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | W 6 | |
11 | Nov 25, 1978 | Sat | (14) Michigan State | | Iowa | Big Ten | W | 42 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 0 | W 7 | |
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