Sports headlines for Thursday October 26, 1978:
- Canadiens Give Lafleur New Contract
- Figueroa Considering Free Agent Route To Avoid Martin
Associated Press Top 20 for this week (poll of Oct. 24): 1 Oklahoma (54) 7-0 1270 2 Penn State (10) 7-0 1208 3 Alabama 6-1 1073 4 Nebraska 6-1 1065 5 Maryland 7-0 938 6 Southern California 5-1 926 7 Texas 5-1 893 8 Michigan 5-1 767 9 Arkansas 4-1 760 10 UCLA 6-1 757 11 Houston 5-1 617 12 Arizona State 5-1 460 13 Missouri 5-2 456 14 Louisiana State 5-1 405 15 Pittsburgh 5-1 372 16 Georgia 5-1 334 17 Purdue 5-1 266 18 Navy 6-0 237 19 Notre Dame 4-2 204 20 Clemson 5-1 77 |