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Arizona State Football Team History


Arizona State Sun Devils
Arizona State University
 Tempe, AZ
Founded: 1885
Stadium: Sun Devil Stadium
Capacity: 73,656
Colors: Maroon & Gold
Coach: Frank Kush
Conference: Pac 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls


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1896  <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2010
1978 Season Highlights
 Frank Kush enters his 21th season as Head Coach at Arizona State.
 
1978 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 9  vs. Pacific  42   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 16  vs. Brigham Young  24   17   W       
 Sat., Sep. 23  @ Washington State  26   51   L    @ Spokane, WA   
 Sat., Sep. 30  vs. Texas-El Paso  27   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 7  @ Northwestern  56   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 14  vs. Southern California  20   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 28  @ Washington  7   41   L       
 Sat., Nov. 4  vs. California  35   21   W       
 Sat., Nov. 11  vs. Stanford  14   21   L       
 Sat., Nov. 18  @ Oregon State  44   22   W       
 Sat., Nov. 25  @ Arizona  18   17   W       
 Sat., Dec. 16   Rutgers  34   18   W    @ East Rutherford, NJ   Garden State Bowl
 
1978 Season Totals
  Record9-3
  Points Scored347
  Scoring Average28.9
  Points Allowed236
  Defense Average19.7
  Opponents Record62-51
  Region Record0-0
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record3-2
1978 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
19 9-3-0 UPI
19 9-3-0 Coaches
  
1978 Pac 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Arizona 5-6245205  Tony Mason
Arizona State 9-33472361-03418  Frank Kush
California 6-5236289  Roger Theder
Oregon 2-9173212  Rich Brooks
Oregon State 3-7-1128266  Craig Fertig
Southern California 12-13181531-01710  John Robinson
Stanford 8-43262211-02522  Bill Walsh
UCLA 8-3-12611720-0-11010  Terry Donahue
Washington 7-4270155  Don James
Washington State 3-7-1276296  Jim Walden

1978 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Arizona State Players on File.

1978 All Pac 10 Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Arizona State Players on File.


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