The 1978 Boston University Terriers football team was an

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team that represented

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as a member of the Yankee Conference during the

1978 NCAA Division I-AA football season The 1978 NCAA Division I-AA football season was the first season of Division I-AA college football; Division I-AA was created in 1978 when Division I was subdivided into Division I-A and Division I-AA for football only. With the exception of sev ...

. In their second season under head coach

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, the Terriers compiled a 6–4 record (2–3 against conference opponents), finished fourth in the conference, and were outscored by a total of 177 to 169.

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