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href="/wiki/1978_Montana_Grizzlies_football_team" title="1978 Montana Grizzlies football team">Montana</a> </td> <td>4 </td> <td>–</td> <td>2 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>5 </td> <td>–</td> <td>6 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="tcol"><a href="/wiki/1978_Boise_State_Broncos_football_team" title="1978 Boise State Broncos football team">Boise State</a> </td> <td>3 </td> <td>–</td> <td>3 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>7 </td> <td>–</td> <td>4 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="tcol"><a href="/wiki/1978_Weber_State_Wildcats_football_team" title="1978 Weber State Wildcats football team">Weber State</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>–</td> <td>4 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>4 </td> <td>–</td> <td>7 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="tcol"><a href="/wiki/1978_Idaho_Vandals_football_team" title="1978 Idaho Vandals football team">Idaho</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>–</td> <td>4 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>2 </td> <td>–</td> <td>9 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="tcol"><a href="/wiki/1978_Idaho_State_Bengals_football_team" title="1978 Idaho State Bengals football team">Idaho State</a> </td> <td>0 </td> <td>–</td> <td>6 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>2 </td> <td>–</td> <td>9 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="99" class="standings-table-conference-title"> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="99" class="standings-table-legend"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>$ – Conference champion</li></ul></div>Rankings from <a href="/wiki/1978_NCAA_Division_I-AA_football_rankings" title="1978 NCAA Division I-AA football rankings">NCAA Division I-AA AP Poll</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>1978 Montana State Bobcats football team</b> was an <a href="/wiki/American_football" title="American football">American football</a> team that represented <a href="/wiki/Montana_State_University" title="Montana State University">Montana State University</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Big_Sky_Conference" title="Big Sky Conference">Big Sky Conference</a> during the <a href="/wiki/1978_NCAA_Division_I-AA_football_season" title="1978 NCAA Division I-AA football season">1978 NCAA Division I-AA football season</a>. In their first season under head coach <a href="/wiki/Sonny_Lubick" title="Sonny Lubick">Sonny Lubick</a>, the Bobcats compiled an 8–2 record (4–2 against Big Sky opponents) and tied for second place in the Big Sky.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Schedule">Schedule</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1978_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Schedule"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%"><tbody><tr><th>Date</th><th>Opponent</th><th>Rank</th><th>Site</th><th>Result</th><th>Attendance</th><th>Source</th></tr><tr style="background-color:#DDFFDD"><td>September 9</td><td>at <a href="/wiki/North_Dakota_Fighting_Sioux_football" class="mw-redirect" title="North Dakota Fighting Sioux football">North Dakota</a><span class="CFB-schedule-ncgame">*</span></td><td></td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Memorial_Stadium_(University_of_North_Dakota)" title="Memorial Stadium (University of North Dakota)">Memorial Stadium</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Fargo,_North_Dakota" title="Fargo, North Dakota">Fargo, ND</a></li></ul></div></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><span style="display:inline-block; font-weight:bold; width:1em">W</span> 21–13</td><td style="text-align:center">11,700</td><td><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr><tr style="background-color:#DDFFDD"><td>September 16</td><td><a href="/wiki/1978_North_Dakota_State_Bison_football_team" title="1978 North Dakota State Bison football team">North Dakota State</a><span class="CFB-schedule-ncgame">*</span></td><td></td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bobcat_Stadium_(Montana_State_University)" title="Bobcat Stadium (Montana State University)">Sales Stadium</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Bozeman,_Montana" title="Bozeman, Montana">Bozeman, MT</a></li></ul></div></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><span style="display:inline-block; font-weight:bold; width:1em">W</span> 28–18</td><td style="text-align:center">7,650</td><td><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr><tr style="background-color:#DDFFDD"><td>September 23</td><td><a href="/wiki/Texas_A%26I_Javelinas_football" class="mw-redirect" title="Texas A&I Javelinas football">Texas A&I</a><span class="CFB-schedule-ncgame">*</span></td><td>No. 6</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li>Sales Stadium</li><li>Bozeman, MT</li></ul></div></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><span style="display:inline-block; font-weight:bold; width:1em">W</span> 42–21</td><td style="text-align:center"></td><td><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr><tr style="background-color:#DDFFDD"><td>September 30</td><td> No. 3 <a href="/wiki/1978_Boise_State_Broncos_football_team" title="1978 Boise State Broncos football team">Boise State</a></td><td>No. 6</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li>Sales Stadium</li><li>Bozeman, MT</li></ul></div></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><span style="display:inline-block; font-weight:bold; width:1em">W</span> 31–29</td><td style="text-align:center">12,850</td><td><sup id="cite_ref-msshbo_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-msshbo-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr><tr style="background-color:#DDFFDD"><td>October 7</td><td>at <a href="/wiki/1978_Weber_State_Wildcats_football_team" title="1978 Weber State Wildcats football team">Weber State</a></td><td>No. 2</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Stewart_Stadium" title="Stewart Stadium">Wildcat Stadium</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Ogden,_Utah" title="Ogden, Utah">Ogden, UT</a></li></ul></div></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><span style="display:inline-block; font-weight:bold; width:1em">W</span> 21–14</td><td style="text-align:center">7,891</td><td><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr><tr style="background-color:#DDFFDD"><td>October 14</td><td><a href="/wiki/1978_Idaho_State_Bengals_football_team" title="1978 Idaho State Bengals football team">Idaho State</a><sup class="CFB-schedule-hcgame"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="dagger" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/37/Dagger-14-plain.png" decoding="async" width="9" height="14" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="9" data-file-height="14" /></span></span></sup></td><td>No. 2</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li>Sales Stadium</li><li>Bozeman, MT</li></ul></div></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><span style="display:inline-block; font-weight:bold; width:1em">W</span> 23–12</td><td style="text-align:center">13,650</td><td><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr><tr style="background-color:#DDFFDD"><td>October 21</td><td>at <a href="/wiki/1978_Idaho_Vandals_football_team" title="1978 Idaho Vandals football team">Idaho</a></td><td>No. 1</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kibbie_Dome" title="Kibbie Dome">Kibbie Dome</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Moscow,_Idaho" title="Moscow, Idaho">Moscow, ID</a></li></ul></div></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><span style="display:inline-block; font-weight:bold; width:1em">W</span> 57–21</td><td style="text-align:center">9,000</td><td><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr><tr style="background-color:#FFDDDD"><td>October 28</td><td><a href="/wiki/1978_Northern_Arizona_Lumberjacks_football_team" title="1978 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks football team">Northern Arizona</a></td><td>No. 1</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li>Sales Stadium</li><li>Bozeman, MT</li></ul></div></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><span style="display:inline-block; font-weight:bold; width:1em">L</span> 22–43</td><td style="text-align:center"></td><td><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr><tr style="background-color:#FFDDDD"><td>November 4</td><td>at <a href="/wiki/1978_Montana_Grizzlies_football_team" title="1978 Montana Grizzlies football team">Montana</a></td><td>No. T–5</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li>Sales Stadium</li><li>Bozeman, MT (<a href="/wiki/Montana%E2%80%93Montana_State_football_rivalry" title="Montana–Montana State football rivalry">rivalry</a>)</li></ul></div></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><span style="display:inline-block; font-weight:bold; width:1em">L</span> 8–24</td><td style="text-align:center">13,044</td><td><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr><tr style="background-color:#DDFFDD"><td>November 11</td><td>at <a href="/wiki/1978_Fresno_State_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1978 Fresno State Bulldogs football team">Fresno State</a><span class="CFB-schedule-ncgame">*</span></td><td></td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ratcliffe_Stadium" title="Ratcliffe Stadium">Ratcliffe Stadium</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Fresno,_California" title="Fresno, California">Fresno, CA</a></li></ul></div></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><span style="display:inline-block; font-weight:bold; width:1em">W</span> 35–14</td><td style="text-align:center">7,258</td><td><sup id="cite_ref-11" 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Montana A&M football team">1914</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1915_Montana_A%26M_football_team" title="1915 Montana A&M football team">1915</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1916_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1916 Montana State Bobcats football team">1916</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1917_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1917 Montana State Bobcats football team">1917</a></li> <li><span style="color:gray">1918</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1919_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1919 Montana State Bobcats football team">1919</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1920_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1920 Montana State Bobcats football team">1920</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1921_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1921 Montana State Bobcats football team">1921</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1922_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1922 Montana State Bobcats football team">1922</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1923_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1923 Montana State Bobcats football team">1923</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1924_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1924 Montana State Bobcats football team">1924</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1925_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1925 Montana State Bobcats football team">1925</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1926_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1926 Montana State Bobcats football team">1926</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1927_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1927 Montana State Bobcats football team">1927</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1928_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1928 Montana State Bobcats football team">1928</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1929_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1929 Montana State Bobcats football team">1929</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1930_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1930 Montana State Bobcats football team">1930</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1931_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" 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class="mw-redirect" title="1939 Montana State Bobcats football team">1939</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1940_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" class="mw-redirect" title="1940 Montana State Bobcats football team">1940</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1941_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1941 Montana State Bobcats football team">1941</a></li> <li><span style="color:gray">1942–1945</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1946_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" class="mw-redirect" title="1946 Montana State Bobcats football team">1946</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1947_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1947 Montana State Bobcats football team">1947</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1948 Montana State Bobcats football team">1948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1949_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1949 Montana State Bobcats football team">1949</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1950_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1950 Montana State Bobcats football team">1950</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1951_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1951 Montana State Bobcats football team">1951</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1952_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1952 Montana State Bobcats football team">1952</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1953_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1953 Montana State Bobcats football team">1953</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1954_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1954 Montana State Bobcats football team">1954</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1955_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1955 Montana State Bobcats football team">1955</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/1956_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1956 Montana State Bobcats football team">1956</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1957_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1957 Montana State Bobcats football team">1957</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1958_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1958 Montana State Bobcats football team">1958</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1959_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1959 Montana State Bobcats football team">1959</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1960_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1960 Montana State Bobcats football team">1960</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1961_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1961 Montana State Bobcats football team">1961</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1962_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1962 Montana State Bobcats football team">1962</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1963_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1963 Montana State Bobcats football team">1963</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1964_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1964 Montana State Bobcats football team">1964</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1965_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1965 Montana State Bobcats football team">1965</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1966_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1966 Montana State Bobcats football team">1966</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1967_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1967 Montana State Bobcats football team">1967</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1968 Montana State Bobcats football team">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1969_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1969 Montana State Bobcats football team">1969</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1970_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1970 Montana State Bobcats football team">1970</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1971_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1971 Montana State Bobcats football team">1971</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1972 Montana State Bobcats football team">1972</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1973_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1973 Montana State Bobcats football team">1973</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1974 Montana State Bobcats football team">1974</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1975_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1975 Montana State Bobcats football team">1975</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/1976_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1976 Montana State Bobcats football team">1976</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1977_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1977 Montana State Bobcats football team">1977</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1979 Montana State Bobcats football team">1979</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1980 Montana State Bobcats football team">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1981_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1981 Montana State Bobcats football team">1981</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1982 Montana State Bobcats football team">1982</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1983_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1983 Montana State Bobcats football team">1983</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/1984_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1984 Montana State Bobcats football team">1984</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1985_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1985 Montana State Bobcats football team">1985</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1986 Montana State Bobcats football team">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1987_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1987 Montana State Bobcats football team">1987</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1988 Montana State Bobcats football team">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1989 Montana State Bobcats football team">1989</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1990_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1990 Montana State Bobcats football team">1990</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1991_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1991 Montana State Bobcats football team">1991</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1992 Montana State Bobcats football team">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1993_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1993 Montana State Bobcats football team">1993</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1994_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1994 Montana State Bobcats football team">1994</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1995 Montana State Bobcats football team">1995</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1996 Montana State Bobcats football team">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1997 Montana State Bobcats football team">1997</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1998 Montana State Bobcats football team">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="1999 Montana State Bobcats football team">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="2000 Montana State Bobcats football team">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="2001 Montana State Bobcats football team">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="2002 Montana State Bobcats football team">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="2003 Montana State Bobcats football team">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="2004 Montana State Bobcats football team">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="2005 Montana State Bobcats football team">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="2006 Montana State Bobcats football team">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="2007 Montana State Bobcats football team">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="2008 Montana State Bobcats football team">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="2009 Montana State Bobcats football team">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="2010 Montana State Bobcats football team">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="2011 Montana State Bobcats football team">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="2012 Montana State Bobcats football team">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="2013 Montana State Bobcats football team">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_Montana_State_Bobcats_football_team" title="2014 Montana State Bobcats football team">2014</a></li> <li><a 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