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1978 New York Jets Game Log

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Record: 8-8-0, 3rd in AFC East Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Walt Michaels (8-8-0)

Points For: 359 (22.4/g) 3rd of 28

Points Against: 364 (22.8/g) 27th of 28

Expected W-L: 7.9-8.1

SRS: 1.08 (10th of 28), SOS: 1.39

Offensive Coordinator: John Idzik

Other Notable Asst.: Bob Fry (Offensive Line), Joe Gardi (Special Teams), Dan Henning (QB/Receivers Coach) and John Mazur (Defensive Backs)

Stadium: Shea Stadium

Principal Owner: Leon Hess

President/General Manager: Jim Kensil

Defensive Alignment: 3-4

Preseason Odds: Super Bowl +50000

Training Camp: Hofstra University (Hempstead, New York)

Game Logs

Game Logs Table
								Score		Passing											Rushing				Scoring				Punting
Week	Day	Date			OT		Opp	Tm	Opp	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Sk	Yds	Y/A	NY/A	Cmp%	Rate	Att	Yds	Y/A	TD	FGM	FGA	XPM	XPA	Pnt	Yds	ToP
1	Sun	September 3	boxscore	W			Miami Dolphins	33	20	17	25	227	3	1	2	18	9.8	8.4	68.0	119.5	43	153	3.6	0	4	4	3	3	2	96
2	Sun	September 10	boxscore	W		@	Buffalo Bills	21	20	14	26	171	3	2	3	25	7.5	5.9	53.8	80.8	39	117	3.0	0	0	0	3	3	7	311
3	Sun	September 17	boxscore	L			Seattle Seahawks	17	24	13	24	201	0	3	2	19	9.2	7.7	54.2	42.5	32	177	5.5	2	1	1	2	2	2	82
4	Sun	September 24	boxscore	L		@	Washington Redskins	3	23	10	23	113	0	2	6	40	6.7	3.9	43.5	22.6	25	102	4.1	0	1	2	0	0	6	236
5	Sun	October 1	boxscore	L			Pittsburgh Steelers	17	28	9	23	142	0	1	5	50	8.3	5.1	39.1	42.3	36	155	4.3	2	1	1	2	2	4	167
6	Sun	October 8	boxscore	W			Buffalo Bills	45	14	4	10	47	1	0	2	19	6.6	3.9	40.0	88.3	45	231	5.1	3	1	1	6	6	4	142
7	Sun	October 15	boxscore	W		@	Baltimore Colts	33	10	8	13	199	2	0	1	16	16.5	14.2	61.5	145.0	49	204	4.2	1	4	5	3	3	5	220
8	Sun	October 22	boxscore	W			St. Louis Cardinals	23	10	11	22	123	0	0	1	3	5.7	5.3	50.0	67.0	49	170	3.5	2	3	3	2	2	7	308
9	Sun	October 29	boxscore	L		@	New England Patriots	21	55	17	33	172	0	2	1	6	5.4	5.1	51.5	41.5	27	104	3.9	3	0	0	3	3	4	168
10	Sun	November 5	boxscore	W		@	Denver Broncos	31	28	12	27	201	2	2	2	15	8.0	6.9	44.4	64.0	43	202	4.7	2	1	3	4	4	7	331
11	Sun	November 12	boxscore	L		@	Philadelphia Eagles	9	17	10	23	140	0	2	1	3	6.2	5.8	43.5	27.4	33	108	3.3	1	1	2	0	1	5	171
12	Sun	November 19	boxscore	L			New England Patriots	17	19	14	23	139	1	3	4	34	7.5	5.1	60.9	52.9	24	69	2.9	1	1	2	2	2	4	160
13	Sun	November 26	boxscore	W		@	Miami Dolphins	24	13	17	26	222	1	1	3	35	9.9	7.7	65.4	88.9	35	85	2.4	2	1	2	3	3	4	126
14	Sun	December 3	boxscore	W			Baltimore Colts	24	16	7	18	175	2	2	2	11	10.3	8.8	38.9	72.5	42	202	4.8	1	1	2	3	3	3	105
15	Sun	December 10	boxscore	L	OT	@	Cleveland Browns	34	37	22	44	266	3	4	3	23	6.6	5.7	50.0	53.8	21	103	4.9	1	2	2	4	4	3	99
16	Sun	December 17	boxscore	L			Dallas Cowboys	7	30	8	28	69	1	3	5	33	3.6	2.1	28.6	11.9	19	68	3.6	0	0	0	1	1	7	241

Opponent Game Logs

Opponent Game Logs Table
								Score		Passing											Rushing				Scoring				Punting
Week	Day	Date			OT		Opp	Tm	Opp	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Sk	Yds	Y/A	NY/A	Cmp%	Rate	Att	Yds	Y/A	TD	FGM	FGA	XPM	XPA	Pnt	Yds	ToP
1	Sun	September 3	boxscore	W			Miami Dolphins	33	20	15	29	175	2	2	1	12	6.4	5.8	51.7	64.6	25	154	6.2	1	0	0	2	3	4	62
2	Sun	September 10	boxscore	W		@	Buffalo Bills	21	20	20	32	213	2	1	1	9	6.9	6.5	62.5	89.7	25	101	4.0	0	0	0	2	3	9	296
3	Sun	September 17	boxscore	L			Seattle Seahawks	17	24	19	26	181	0	1	2	10	7.3	6.5	73.1	76.0	40	153	3.8	3	1	1	3	3	2	168
4	Sun	September 24	boxscore	L		@	Washington Redskins	3	23	21	30	171	2	0	3	38	7.0	5.2	70.0	106.4	45	256	5.7	0	3	4	2	2	4	70
5	Sun	October 1	boxscore	L			Pittsburgh Steelers	17	28	17	26	189	3	1	0	0	7.3	7.3	65.4	109.3	39	138	3.5	1	0	0	4	4	2	172
6	Sun	October 8	boxscore	W			Buffalo Bills	45	14	12	28	185	2	2	0	0	6.6	6.6	42.9	59.4	35	137	3.9	0	0	0	2	2	5	72
7	Sun	October 15	boxscore	W		@	Baltimore Colts	33	10	23	41	211	0	3	2	39	6.1	4.9	56.1	39.8	29	149	5.1	1	1	1	1	1	3	270
8	Sun	October 22	boxscore	W			St. Louis Cardinals	23	10	10	27	144	0	2	2	20	6.1	5.0	37.0	24.3	32	160	5.0	1	1	1	1	1	6	143
9	Sun	October 29	boxscore	L		@	New England Patriots	21	55	16	21	289	4	0	1	7	14.1	13.1	76.2	157.2	43	240	5.6	4	0	0	7	8	1	31
10	Sun	November 5	boxscore	W		@	Denver Broncos	31	28	15	29	173	1	3	1	7	6.2	5.8	51.7	42.0	34	133	3.9	1	0	2	4	4	8	282
11	Sun	November 12	boxscore	L		@	Philadelphia Eagles	9	17	13	23	129	2	1	1	6	5.9	5.4	56.5	83.4	43	154	3.6	0	1	2	2	2	5	87
12	Sun	November 19	boxscore	L			New England Patriots	17	19	10	18	99	0	1	0	0	5.5	5.5	55.6	48.1	52	225	4.3	2	2	3	1	2	4	56
13	Sun	November 26	boxscore	W		@	Miami Dolphins	24	13	20	34	150	1	3	3	37	5.5	4.1	58.8	42.5	27	106	3.9	0	2	2	1	1	5	88
14	Sun	December 3	boxscore	W			Baltimore Colts	24	16	14	27	75	0	1	5	44	4.4	2.3	51.9	42.4	34	169	5.0	1	3	3	1	1	6	150
15	Sun	December 10	boxscore	L	OT	@	Cleveland Browns	34	37	20	32	283	2	1	0	0	8.8	8.8	62.5	98.8	46	236	5.1	2	3	4	4	4	1	42
16	Sun	December 17	boxscore	L			Dallas Cowboys	7	30	15	24	156	0	1	0	0	6.5	6.5	62.5	63.9	52	190	3.7	3	1	1	3	3	5	80

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