1978 Green Bay Packers

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1978 Green Bay Packers

What was the record of the 1978 Green Bay Packers?

The Green Bay Packers finished the regular season with a 8-7-1 record. They went 5-2-1 at home and 3-5 on the road.

What division did the 1978 Green Bay Packers play in?

The 1978 Green Bay Packers played in the Central Division of the National Football Conference.

What was the division record of the 1978 Green Bay Packers?

During the regular season, the 1978 Green Bay Packers went 5-2-1 against their NFC Central opponents.

What was the 1978 Green Bay Packers record against each of their divisional opponents?

Opponent Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
Detroit Lions 2-0 100% +27
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 2-0 100% +12
Chicago Bears 1-1 50% -4
Minnesota Vikings 0-1-1 25% -14

What was the 1978 Green Bay Packers record by month?

The 1978 Green Bay Packers had their best month in October, when they went 4-1 and had a 80% win percentage. Their worst month was November, when they went 0-3-1 and had a 12.5% win percentage.

Month Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
September 3-1 75% +13
October 4-1 80% +36
November 0-3-1 12.5% -48
December 1-2 33.3% -21

Did the 1978 Green Bay Packers make the Playoffs?

No, the Packers didn't make the Playoffs in 1978.

What was the point differential for the 1978 Green Bay Packers?

The Green Bay Packers finished the regular season with a point differential of -20. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Packers could have been expected to have about 7.3 wins, or a 7-9 record in the regular season.

How did the 1978 Green Bay Packers perform in one-score games?

In close, one-score games, the 1978 Green Bay Packers went 2-1-1. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Packers went 1-0-1.

How did the 1978 Green Bay Packers perform in overtime games?

The 1978 Green Bay Packers did not play any overtime games in the regular season.

What was the longest win streak for the 1978 Green Bay Packers?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1978 Green Bay Packers was a 4 game winning streak.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1978 Green Bay Packers?

The longest losing streak that the Green Bay Packers had during the 1978 regular season was 3 games, which happened once during the season.

1978 Green Bay Packers Schedule

= Playoff Team

Bold = Division Opponent

Week Date Opponent Score
Regular Season
1 Sun, Sep 3, 1978 @ Detroit Lions Win 13 - 7
2 Sun, Sep 10, 1978 vs New Orleans Saints Win 28 - 17
3 Sun, Sep 17, 1978 vs Oakland Raiders Loss 3 - 28
4 Sun, Sep 24, 1978 @ San Diego Chargers Win 24 - 3
5 Sun, Oct 1, 1978 vs Detroit Lions Win 35 - 14
6 Sun, Oct 8, 1978 vs Chicago Bears Win 24 - 14
7 Sun, Oct 15, 1978 vs Seattle Seahawks Win 45 - 28
8 Sun, Oct 22, 1978 @ Minnesota Vikings Loss 7 - 21
9 Sun, Oct 29, 1978 vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers Win 9 - 7
10 Sun, Nov 5, 1978 @ Philadelphia Eagles Loss 3 - 10
11 Sun, Nov 12, 1978 vs Dallas Cowboys Loss 14 - 42
12 Sun, Nov 19, 1978 @ Denver Broncos Loss 3 - 16
13 Sun, Nov 26, 1978 vs Minnesota Vikings Tie 10 - 10 OT
14 Sun, Dec 3, 1978 @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers Win 17 - 7
15 Sun, Dec 10, 1978 @ Chicago Bears Loss 0 - 14
16 Sun, Dec 17, 1978 @ Los Angeles Rams Loss 14 - 31

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