1978 Philadelphia Eagles Statistics

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 9-7
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Wild Card
Coach: Dick Vermeil (9-7)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

1978 Philadelphia Eagles Roster
1978 Philadelphia Eagles Results

The Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League ended the 1978 season with a record of 9 wins and 7 losses, finishing second in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.

The Eagles scored 270 points, and the stingy defense allowed 250. Wilbert Montgomery carried the ball for a team-leading 1,220 yards for Philadelphia.

Ron Jaworski threw for 2,487 yards. Harold Carmichael topped pass catchers, grabbing 55 passes for 1,072 yards.

The larcenous defense created 48 turnovers. Herman Edwards intercepted 7 opponent throws.

Dick Vermeil coached the team. The 1978 Philadelphia Eagles lost in the Wild Card.

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Passing:

Player	Att	Comp	Comp %	Yds	Yds/Att	TDs	TD %	Ints	Int %	Long	Sacked	Yds Lost	Rating
Ron Jaworski	398	206	51.8	2487	6.2	16	4.0	16	4.0	56	41	288	67.9
John Sciarra	1	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	39.6
John Walton	1	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	39.6
Totals	401	207	51.6	2485	6.2	16	4.0	16	4.0	56	41	288

Rushing:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Wilbert Montgomery	259	1220	4.7	47	9
Mike Hogan	145	607	4.2	33	4
Billy Campfield	61	247	4.0	50	0
Cleveland Franklin	60	167	2.8	9	0
Ron Jaworski	30	79	2.6	15	0
James Betterson	11	32	2.9	5	0
Frank LeMaster	2	29	14.5	23	0
Harold Carmichael	1	21	21.0	21	0
Ken Payne	1	17	17.0	17	0
Rick Engles	1	16	16.0	16	0
John Sciarra	8	11	1.4	4	2
Louie Giammona	4	6	1.5	3	0
Larry Barnes	1	4	4.0	4	1
Mike Michel	1	0	0.0	0	0
John Walton	2	0	0.0	0	0
Totals	587	2456	4.2	50	16

Receiving:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Harold Carmichael	55	1072	19.5	56	8
Wilbert Montgomery	34	195	5.7	23	1
Mike Hogan	31	164	5.3	16	1
Keith Krepfle	26	374	14.4	34	3
Billy Campfield	15	101	6.7	25	0
Ken Payne	13	238	18.3	50	1
Richard Osborne	13	145	11.2	48	0
Charlie Smith	11	142	12.9	27	2
Cleveland Franklin	7	46	6.6	15	0
James Betterson	2	8	4.0	5	0
Totals	207	2485	12.0	56	16

Kicking:

Player	X/CA	X/CM	X/CP %	FGA	FGM	FG %	Pts.
Nick Mike-Mayer	22	21	95.5	17	8	47.1	45
Mike Michel	12	9	75.0				9
Totals	34	30	88.2	17	8	47.1	54

Punting:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Mike Michel	58	2078	35.8	52
Rick Engles	33	1307	39.6	53
Totals	91	3385	37.2	53

Punt Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
John Sciarra	37	251	6.8	23	0
Wally Henry	11	165	15.0	57	1
Totals	48	416	8.7	57	1

Kick Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Billy Campfield	18	368	20.4	31
Louie Giammona	12	245	20.4	31
James Betterson	7	185	26.4	44
Wilbert Montgomery	6	154	25.7	34
Herb Lusk	3	61	20.3	24
Wally Henry	3	54	18.0	24
Terry Tautolo	3	45	15.0	24
Larry Barnes	2	22	11.0	18
Totals	54	1134	21.0	44

Interceptions:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Herman Edwards	7	59	8.4	25	0
John Sanders	5	43	8.6	24	1
Bill Bergey	4	70	17.5	50	0
Frank LeMaster	3	22	7.3	9	1
Bob Howard	3	15	5.0	15	0
Randy Logan	2	15	7.5	9	0
John Sciarra	1	21	21.0	21	0
Dennis Harrison	1	12	12.0	12	0
John Bunting	1	9	9.0	9	0
Drew Mahalic	1	5	5.0	5	0
Totals	28	271	9.7	50	2

Defense and Fumbles:

Player	Tackle	Brup	Fum	FRec	FYds	FTD
Reggie Wilkes			0	6	0	0
Bill Bergey		0	0	4	0	0
John Sciarra		0	2	3	0
Ron Jaworski			7	3	-1	0
Cleveland Franklin			7	2	0	0
Ray Phillips			0	2	0	0
Billy Campfield			3	2	0	0
Frank LeMaster		0	0	1	0
Randy Logan		0	0	1	0	0
Wade Key			0	1	0	0
Herman Edwards		0	1	1	26	1
Ken Clarke			0	1	0	0
Charlie Johnson			0	1	0	0
Lem Burnham			0	1	0	0
Richard Osborne			0	1	0	0
John Sanders		0	2	1	0
Stan Walters			0	1	0	0
Vince Papale			0	1	0	0
Rick Engles			1	1	0	0
Jerry Sisemore			0	1	0	0
Drew Mahalic		0	1	0	0	0
James Betterson			1	0	0	0
Wilbert Montgomery			6	0	0
Harold Carmichael			1	0	0
Mike Hogan			5	0	0
Keith Krepfle			1	0	0
Mike Michel			1	0	-8
Totals	0	0	39	35	17	1

Total Scoring:

	Touchdowns								Other					Total
Player	Rush	Rec	Punt	Kick	MFG	Int	Fum	Other	FG	X/C	Single	2Pt	Saf	Points
Wilbert Montgomery	9	1		0					0	0	0			60
Harold Carmichael	0	8							0	0	0			48
Nick Mike-Mayer									8	21	0			45
Mike Hogan	4	1							0	0	0			30
Keith Krepfle		3							0	0	0			18
John Sciarra	2		0			0			0	0	0			12
Charlie Smith		2							0	0	0			12
Mike Michel	0								0	9	0			9
Frank LeMaster	0					1			0	0	0			6
Herman Edwards						0	1		0	0	0			6
Wally Henry			1	0					0	0	0			6
Ken Payne	0	1							0	0	0			6
Larry Barnes	1			0					0	0	0			6
John Sanders						1			0	0	0			6
Totals	16	16	1	0	0	2	1	0	8	30	0	0	0	270