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1978 New England Patriots
Head Coaches:
Chuck Fairbanks
,
Ron Erhardt
To be listed, a player must have played at least one game for the team during this season.
* Hall of Fame
+ Primary starter
Pos
#
Player
GP
GS
Start Pos
Exp
DOB
Ht
Wt
College
DE
Julius Adams
1
8
04/26/1948
' "
Texas Southern
G
Sam Adams
16
7
09/20/1948
' "
Prairie View A&M
DB
Doug Beaudion
15
3
05/15/1954
' "
Minnesota
NT/DE
Richard Bishop
16
3
03/23/1950
' "
Louisville
DE
Greg Boyd
10
2
09/15/1952
' "
San Diego State
C/G/T/TE
Pete Brock
15
3
07/14/1954
' "
Colorado
DB
Sidney Brown
16
1
01/27/1956
' "
Oklahoma
RB
Don Calhoun
14
5
04/29/1952
' "
Kansas State
TE
Al Chandler
4
5
11/08/1950
' "
Oklahoma
DB
Raymond Clayborn
16
2
01/02/1955
' "
Texas
DB
Dick Conn
15
5
01/09/1951
' "
Georgia
LB
Ray Costict
16
2
03/19/1955
' "
Mississippi State
G/T
Bob Cryder
5
R
09/07/1956
' "
Alabama
RB
Sam Cunningham
16
6
08/15/1950
' "
Southern California
G/T
Terry Falcon
8
R
08/30/1955
' "
Montana
DB
Tim Fox
16
3
11/01/1953
' "
Ohio State
TE
Russ Francis
15
4
04/03/1953
' "
Oregon
T
Leon Gray
16
6
11/15/1951
' "
Jackson State
QB
Steve Grogan
16
4
07/24/1953
' "
Kansas State
NT/DE
Ray Hamilton
16
6
01/20/1951
' "
Oklahoma
G
*
John Hannah
16
6
04/04/1951
' "
Alabama
TE
Don Hasselbeck
16
2
04/01/1955
' "
Colorado
LB
Mike Hawkins
12
R
10/29/1955
' "
Texas A&M - Kingsville
DB
*
Mike Haynes
16
3
07/01/1953
' "
Arizona State
DT
Ernie Holmes
3
7
07/11/1948
' "
Texas Southern
LB
Sam Hunt
15
5
08/06/1951
' "
Stephen F. Austin State
RB
Horace Ivory
15
2
08/08/1954
' "
Oklahoma
WR
Harold Jackson
16
11
01/06/1946
' "
Jackson State
RB
Andy Johnson
15
4
10/18/1962
' "
Georgia
T
Shelby Jordan
16
3
01/23/1952
' "
Washington - St. Louis
LB
Steve King
16
6
06/10/1951
' "
Tulsa
DB
Marv Krakau
1
6
05/16/1951
' "
Iowa State
C/G
Bill Lenkaitis
16
11
06/30/1946
' "
Penn State
K
Nick Lowery
2
1
05/27/1956
' "
Dartmouth
DT/DE
Mel Lunsford
16
6
06/13/1950
' "
Central State (OH)
RB
James McAlister
16
3
09/05/1951
' "
UCLA
DB
Prentice McCray
8
5
03/01/1951
' "
Arizona State
DE/DT
Tony McGee
16
8
01/18/1949
' "
Bishop
T/G
Bob McKay
12
9
12/27/1947
' "
Texas
WR
Stanley Morgan
16
2
02/17/1955
' "
Tennessee
LB
Steve Nelson
14
5
04/26/1951
' "
North Dakota State
QB
Tom Owen
2
4
09/01/1952
' "
Wichita State
P
Mike Patrick
1
4
09/06/1952
' "
Mississippi State
WR
Carlos Pennywell
16
R
03/18/1956
' "
Grambling State
K
David Posey
11
1
04/01/1956
' "
Florida
DE
Greg Schaum
14
2
01/01/1954
' "
Michigan State
LB
Rod Shoate
15
3
04/26/1953
' "
Oklahoma
K
John Smith
3
5
12/30/1949
' "
Southampton (England)
G
Fred Sturt
1
4
01/06/1951
' "
Bowling Green State
RB
Mosi Tatupu
16
R
04/26/1955
' "
Southern California
WR
Don Westbrook
16
2
11/01/1952
' "
Nebraska
C/T/G
Dwight Wheeler
2
R
01/13/1955
' "
Tennessee State
RB/P
Jerrel Wilson
14
16
10/04/1941
' "
Southern Mississippi
LB/TE
Steve Zabel
11
9
03/20/1948
' "
Oklahoma
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