1978 New England Patriots

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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
Starters are listed by position, beginning with primary starters and ending with non-starting depth. A player will be listed more than once if starting at mulitple positions during the season.

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

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