1978 New England Patriots Travel Maps
Record: 11-5-0, 1st in AFC East Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Hank Bullough (0-1-0) (co-coach with Ron Erhardt 0-1-0) and Chuck Fairbanks (11-4-0)
Points For: 358 (22.4/g) 4th of 28
Points Against: 286 (17.9/g) 13th of 28
Expected W-L: 10.1-5.9
SRS: 5.00 (5th of 28), SOS: .50
Playoffs:
Lost Divisional Round 14-31 vs. Houston Oilers
Offensive Coordinator: Ron Erhardt
Defensive Coordinator: Hank Bullough
Other Notable Asst.: Raymond Berry (Receivers), Jim Ringo (Offensive Line), Fritz Shurmur (Defensive Line) and Charlie Sumner (Linebackers)
Stadium: Schaefer Stadium
Founder/Principal Owner: Billy Sullivan
Head Coach/de facto General Manager: Chuck Fairbanks
Defensive Alignment: 3-4
Preseason Odds: Super Bowl +1200
Training Camp: Bryant College (Smithfield, Rhode Island)
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