Stagg Bowl VI
Baldwin-Wallace 24, Wittenberg 10
December 1978, in Phenix City, Ala.

Wittenberg fumbled four times leading to a pair of Baldwin-Wallace touchdowns. This was the only time two conference rivals met in the Stagg Bowl. Both Baldwin-Wallace and Wittenberg were members of the Ohio Athletic Conference at the time. The teams had played to a 17-17 tie in the OAC championship game.

Playoff results
Quarterfinals
Minnesota-Morris 23, St. Olaf 10
Wittenberg 6, at Ithaca 3
Carnegie Mellon 24, Dayton 21
Baldwin-Wallace 71, St. Lawrence 7

Semifinals
at Wittenberg 35, Minnesota-Morris 14
Baldwin-Wallace 31, Carnegie Mellon 6

Stagg Bowl VI
Baldwin-Wallace 24, Wittenberg 10, at Phenix City, Ala.