#7 Michigan @ Northwestern
Final
#7 Michigan
Wolverines
7-1 / 4-1
59
14
Northwestern
Wildcats
0-8 / 0-6
1978 Season

Ryan Field
Evanston, IL
Capacity: 47,130
Attendance: 27,013

Series Stats

Michigan
Northwestern
Tie
34
11
2
47th
meeting
More Games

Last Meeting

63-20 Michigan
Michigan Stadium
Nov 05, 1977
Michigan

Head Coach
Bo Schembechler
Schedule
vs Illinois W 0-31 9/16/1978
@ Notre Dame W 14-28 9/23/1978
vs Duke W 0-52 9/30/1978
vs Arizona W 17-21 10/7/1978
vs Michigan State L 24-15 10/14/1978
@ Wisconsin W 0-42 10/21/1978
vs Minnesota W 10-42 10/28/1978
@ Iowa W 0-34 11/4/1978
@ Northwestern W 14-59 11/11/1978
vs Purdue W 6-24 11/18/1978
@ Ohio State W 3-14 11/25/1978
vs Southern California L 17-10 1/1/1979
Michigan
has outscored their opponents
265 to 65
this season
Glenn Schembechler's record
at Michigan
93 - 14 - 3
vs Northwestern
5 - 0 - 0
Longest Winning Streak
Michigan
19 game(s)
from 1966
to 1992
Northwestern
3 game(s)
from 1934
to 1937
Stats
Northwestern

Head Coach
Rick Venturi
Schedule
@ Illinois W 0-0 9/9/1978
@ Iowa L 20-3 9/16/1978
vs Wisconsin L 28-7 9/23/1978
@ Colorado L 55-7 9/30/1978
vs Arizona State L 56-14 10/7/1978
@ Indiana L 38-10 10/14/1978
vs Minnesota L 38-14 10/21/1978
@ Ohio State L 63-20 10/28/1978
@ Purdue L 31-0 11/4/1978
vs Michigan L 59-14 11/11/1978
vs Michigan State L 52-3 11/18/1978
Northwestern
has been outscored by their opponents
329 to 75
this season
Rick Venturi's record
at Northwestern
0 - 8 - 1
vs Michigan
0 - 0 - 0
Latest Winning Streak
Michigan
8 game(s)
from 2011
to 2024
Northwestern
1 game(s)
from 2008
to 2008
Notes

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