| 8-8 | Missed Playoffs |
| Record | Outcome |
The New York Jets finished the regular season with a 8-8 record. They went 4-4 at home and 4-4 on the road.
The 1978 New York Jets played in the East Division of the American Football Conference.
During the regular season, the 1978 New York Jets went 6-2 against their AFC East opponents.
| Opponent | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | 2-0 | 100% | +32 |
| Baltimore Colts | 2-0 | 100% | +31 |
| Miami Dolphins | 2-0 | 100% | +24 |
| New England Patriots | 0-2 | 0% | -36 |
The 1978 New York Jets had their best month in October, when they went 3-2 and had a 60% win percentage. Their worst month was December, when they went 1-2 and had a 33.3% win percentage.
| Month | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| September | 2-2 | 50% | -13 |
| October | 3-2 | 60% | +22 |
| November | 2-2 | 50% | +4 |
| December | 1-2 | 33.3% | -18 |
No, the Jets didn't make the Playoffs in 1978.
The New York Jets finished the regular season with a point differential of -5. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Jets could have been expected to have about 7.9 wins, or a 8-8 record in the regular season.
In close, one-score games, the 1978 New York Jets went 3-4. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Jets went 2-2.
During the regular season, the 1978 New York Jets went 0-1 in overtime games.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1978 New York Jets was a 3 game winning streak.
The longest losing streak that the New York Jets had during the 1978 regular season was 3 games, which happened once during the season.
= Playoff Team
Bold = Division Opponent
| Week | Date | Opponent | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | |||||
| 1 | Sun, Sep 3, 1978 | vs Miami Dolphins | Win 33 - 20 | ||
| 2 | Sun, Sep 10, 1978 | @ Buffalo Bills | Win 21 - 20 | ||
| 3 | Sun, Sep 17, 1978 | vs Seattle Seahawks | Loss 17 - 24 | ||
| 4 | Sun, Sep 24, 1978 | @ Washington Redskins | Loss 3 - 23 | ||
| 5 | Sun, Oct 1, 1978 | vs Pittsburgh Steelers | Loss 17 - 28 | ||
| 6 | Sun, Oct 8, 1978 | vs Buffalo Bills | Win 45 - 14 | ||
| 7 | Sun, Oct 15, 1978 | @ Baltimore Colts | Win 33 - 10 | ||
| 8 | Sun, Oct 22, 1978 | vs St. Louis Cardinals | Win 23 - 10 | ||
| 9 | Sun, Oct 29, 1978 | @ New England Patriots | Loss 21 - 55 | ||
| 10 | Sun, Nov 5, 1978 | @ Denver Broncos | Win 31 - 28 | ||
| 11 | Sun, Nov 12, 1978 | @ Philadelphia Eagles | Loss 9 - 17 | ||
| 12 | Sun, Nov 19, 1978 | vs New England Patriots | Loss 17 - 19 | ||
| 13 | Sun, Nov 26, 1978 | @ Miami Dolphins | Win 24 - 13 | ||
| 14 | Sun, Dec 3, 1978 | vs Baltimore Colts | Win 24 - 16 | ||
| 15 | Sun, Dec 10, 1978 | @ Cleveland Browns | Loss 34 - 37 | OT | |
| 16 | Sun, Dec 17, 1978 | vs Dallas Cowboys | Loss 7 - 30 | ||
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