McComas Power Index

1978 NCAA Football | Ohio State Schedule & Results

Record: 7-4-1 (Big Ten, 6-2)

Points For: 339 (28.00 per game) | Points Against: 216 (18.00 per game)

MPI: 0.5821 (49 out of 138) | SOS: 0.5217 (61)

Date Result Opponent Opp MPI (RK) PF PA Game Notes
Sep 16 L @ Penn State (11-1-0) 0.9311 (1) 0 19  
Sep 23 W Minnesota * (5-6-0) 0.4025 (91) 27 10  
Sep 30 W @ Baylor (3-8-0) 0.3377 (111) 34 28  
Oct 07 T @ Southern Methodist (4-6-1) 0.4521 (79) 35 35  
Oct 14 L Purdue * (9-2-1) 0.7125 (15) 16 27  
Oct 21 W @ Iowa * (2-9-0) 0.2412 (129) 31 7  
Oct 28 W @ Northwestern * (0-10-1) 0.1545 (137) 63 20  
Nov 04 W Wisconsin * (5-4-2) 0.4850 (72) 49 14  
Nov 11 W @ Illinois * (1-8-2) 0.2659 (124) 45 7  
Nov 18 W Indiana * (4-7-0) 0.3894 (97) 21 18  
Nov 25 L @ Michigan * (10-2-0) 0.7546 (9) 3 14  
Dec 29 L Clemson (11-1-0) 0.8194 (5) 15 17 @ Jacksonville, FL
 

* Denotes a conference game.