1978 New York Jets

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1978 New York Jets

What was the record of the 1978 New York Jets?

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.

What division did the 1978 New York Jets play in?

The 1978 New York Jets played in the East Division of the American Football Conference.

What was the division record of the 1978 New York Jets?

During the regular season, the 1978 New York Jets went 6-2 against their AFC East opponents.

What was the 1978 New York Jets record against each of their divisional 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

What was the 1978 New York Jets record by month?

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

Did the 1978 New York Jets make the Playoffs?

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

What was the point differential for the 1978 New York Jets?

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.

How did the 1978 New York Jets perform in one-score games?

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.

How did the 1978 New York Jets perform in overtime games?

During the regular season, the 1978 New York Jets went 0-1 in overtime games.

What was the longest win streak for the 1978 New York Jets?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1978 New York Jets was a 3 game winning streak.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1978 New York Jets?

The longest losing streak that the New York Jets had during the 1978 regular season was 3 games, which happened once during the season.

1978 New York Jets Schedule

= 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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