1978 Central Michigan Chippewas football team

[6] Linebacker Bryan Gross received the team's most valuable player award.

[7] Offensive guard Tim Sopha, placekicker Rade Savich, and defensive back Robert Jackson received first-team All-MAC honors.

He had previously been the Chippewas' defensive coordinator under head coach Roy Kramer.

He replaced Kramer, who left the program to become the athletic director at Vanderbilt University.

[10] Deromedi remained the program's head football coach for 16 years, compiling a 110–55–10 record.