NCAA football standings at the end of October 23, 1978
Atlantic Coast Conference |
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#6 Maryland
| 7 |
0 |
0 |
190 | 63 |
Won 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 27 | Jerry Claiborne |
Clemson
| 5 |
1 |
0 |
185 | 44 |
Won 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 22 | Charley Pell, Danny Ford |
North Carolina State
| 5 |
1 |
0 |
160 | 95 |
Won 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 75 | 48 | Bo Rein |
Duke
| 3 |
3 |
0 |
80 | 146 |
Lost 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 41 | Mike McGee |
North Carolina
| 2 |
4 |
0 |
94 | 121 |
Lost 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 61 | 84 | Dick Crum |
Wake Forest
| 1 |
6 |
0 |
77 | 162 |
Lost 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 53 | 107 | John Mackovic |
Virginia
| 2 |
5 |
0 |
74 | 137 |
Won 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 64 | Dick Bestwick |
Big Ten Conference |
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#19 Purdue
| 5 |
1 |
0 |
105 | 47 |
Won 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 30 | Jim Young |
#9 Michigan
| 5 |
1 |
0 |
189 | 55 |
Won 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 88 | 24 | Bo Schembechler |
Wisconsin
| 4 |
1 |
1 |
111 | 101 |
Lost 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 82 | 76 | Dave McClain |
Ohio State
| 3 |
2 |
1 |
143 | 126 |
Won 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 74 | 44 | Woody Hayes |
Michigan State
| 3 |
3 |
0 |
170 | 130 |
Won 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 87 | 50 | Darryl Rogers |
Minnesota
| 3 |
3 |
0 |
125 | 107 |
Won 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 70 | 61 | Cal Stoll |
Indiana
| 2 |
4 |
0 |
107 | 193 |
Lost 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 59 | 93 | Lee Corso |
Iowa
| 1 |
5 |
0 |
59 | 123 |
Lost 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 47 | 56 | Bob Commings |
Illinois
| 1 |
4 |
2 |
61 | 158 |
Lost 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 64 | Gary Moeller |
Northwestern
| 0 |
6 |
1 |
55 | 235 |
Lost 6 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 34 | 124 | Rick Venturi |
Big Eight Conference |
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#1 Oklahoma
| 7 |
0 |
0 |
280 | 101 |
Won 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 96 | 45 | Barry Switzer |
#5 Nebraska
| 6 |
1 |
0 |
287 | 101 |
Won 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 123 | 28 | Tom Osborne |
#13 Missouri
| 5 |
2 |
0 |
218 | 127 |
Won 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 105 | 72 | Warren Powers |
Oklahoma State
| 2 |
5 |
0 |
96 | 134 |
Won 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 52 | 45 | Jim Stanley |
Colorado
| 5 |
2 |
0 |
169 | 111 |
Lost 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 51 | 83 | Bill Mallory |
Kansas State
| 2 |
5 |
0 |
126 | 232 |
Lost 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 46 | 111 | Jim Dickey |
Iowa State
| 4 |
3 |
0 |
122 | 122 |
Lost 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 83 | Earle Bruce |
Kansas
| 1 |
6 |
0 |
76 | 185 |
Lost 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 55 | Bud Moore |
Pacific Coast Athletic Assn. |
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Pacific
| 3 |
4 |
0 |
131 | 152 |
Lost 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 24 | Chester Caddas |
San Jose State
| 3 |
4 |
0 |
116 | 152 |
Won 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 16 | Lyn Stiles |
Utah State
| 5 |
2 |
0 |
153 | 112 |
Lost 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 62 | 55 | Bruce Snyder |
Cal State Fullerton
| 2 |
5 |
0 |
172 | 226 |
Won 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 51 | 44 | Jim Colletto |
Long Beach State
| 3 |
3 |
0 |
89 | 103 |
Lost 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 42 | 65 | Dave Currey |
Fresno State
| 1 |
6 |
0 |
142 | 188 |
Lost 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 45 | 98 | Bob Padilla |
Ivy League |
| CONFERENCE GAMES |
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| W | L | T | PF | PA | STRK | W | L | T | PF | PA | COACH(ES) |
Brown
| 3 |
2 |
0 |
82 | 67 |
Won 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 79 | 50 | John Anderson |
Columbia
| 3 |
1 |
1 |
78 | 63 |
Tied 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 57 | 63 | William Campbell |
Dartmouth
| 2 |
3 |
0 |
77 | 103 |
Lost 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 60 | 48 | Joe Yukica |
Cornell
| 3 |
1 |
1 |
97 | 67 |
Lost 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 52 | 55 | Bob Blackman |
Yale
| 2 |
2 |
1 |
75 | 48 |
Tied 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 13 | Carmen Cozza |
Harvard
| 3 |
2 |
0 |
97 | 86 |
Won 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 63 | 65 | Joseph Restic |
Pennsylvania
| 2 |
3 |
0 |
92 | 97 |
Lost 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 52 | 64 | Harry Gamble |
Princeton
| 1 |
3 |
1 |
53 | 108 |
Won 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 40 | 72 | Frank Navarro |
Missouri Valley Conference |
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Wichita State
| 4 |
3 |
0 |
168 | 150 |
Won 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 93 | 92 | Jim Wright |
Drake
| 3 |
4 |
0 |
147 | 153 |
Lost 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 86 | 49 | Chuck Shelton |
New Mexico State
| 3 |
4 |
0 |
169 | 189 |
Lost 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 76 | 72 | Gil Krueger |
Southern Illinois
| 4 |
3 |
0 |
153 | 159 |
Lost 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 81 | 113 | Rey Dempsey |
West Texas A&M
| 3 |
5 |
0 |
162 | 196 |
Won 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 76 | 62 | Bill Yung |
Indiana State
| 2 |
5 |
0 |
80 | 135 |
Lost 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 50 | Dick Jamieson |
Tulsa
| 6 |
2 |
0 |
174 | 147 |
Won 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 23 | John Cooper |
Mid-America Conference |
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Ball State
| 6 |
1 |
0 |
140 | 41 |
Won 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 112 | 17 | Dwight Wallace |
Western Michigan
| 6 |
1 |
0 |
161 | 81 |
Won 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 134 | 64 | Elliot Uzelac |
Central Michigan
| 5 |
2 |
0 |
190 | 86 |
Won 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 129 | 55 | Herb Deromedi |
Bowling Green State
| 4 |
3 |
0 |
220 | 133 |
Lost 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 143 | 95 | Denny Stolz |
Miami (Ohio)
| 4 |
2 |
1 |
103 | 101 |
Won 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 57 | 85 | Tom Reed |
Eastern Michigan
| 3 |
4 |
0 |
100 | 162 |
Lost 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 45 | 110 | Mike Stock |
Ohio University
| 1 |
5 |
0 |
61 | 135 |
Lost 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 54 | 87 | Bob Kappes |
Kent State
| 3 |
4 |
0 |
97 | 144 |
Won 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 43 | 124 | Ron Blackledge |
Toledo
| 1 |
6 |
0 |
86 | 168 |
Won 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 74 | 113 | Chuck Stobart |
Northern Illinois
| 2 |
4 |
0 |
139 | 170 |
Lost 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 37 | 78 | Rat Culpepper |
Pac Ten Conference |
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#10 UCLA
| 6 |
1 |
0 |
181 | 95 |
Won 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 127 | 64 | Terry Donahue |
#14 Arizona State
| 5 |
1 |
0 |
195 | 96 |
Won 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 7 | Frank Kush |
Washington
| 4 |
3 |
0 |
150 | 91 |
Won 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 95 | 55 | Don James |
#7 Southern California
| 5 |
1 |
0 |
153 | 69 |
Won 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 82 | 37 | John Robinson |
California
| 5 |
2 |
0 |
166 | 168 |
Lost 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 54 | 83 | Roger Theder |
Arizona
| 3 |
3 |
0 |
138 | 105 |
Lost 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 40 | Tony Mason |
Stanford
| 4 |
3 |
0 |
219 | 156 |
Won 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 100 | 88 | Bill Walsh |
Washington State
| 3 |
2 |
1 |
192 | 142 |
Lost 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 58 | 88 | Jim Walden |
Oregon State
| 1 |
4 |
1 |
50 | 130 |
Lost 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 93 | Craig Fertig |
Oregon
| 0 |
7 |
0 |
94 | 155 |
Lost 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 42 | 78 | Rich Brooks |
Southeastern Conference |
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#4 Alabama
| 6 |
1 |
0 |
196 | 121 |
Won 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 104 | 57 | Paul "Bear" Bryant |
#18 Georgia
| 5 |
1 |
0 |
135 | 71 |
Won 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 97 | 30 | Vince Dooley |
Auburn
| 4 |
2 |
0 |
166 | 97 |
Lost 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 17 | Doug Barfield |
#16 Louisiana State
| 5 |
1 |
0 |
146 | 80 |
Won 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 72 | 45 | Charles McClendon |
Kentucky
| 2 |
3 |
1 |
66 | 123 |
Lost 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 38 | Fran Curci |
Florida
| 2 |
3 |
0 |
123 | 99 |
Won 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 67 | 57 | Doug Dickey |
Mississippi State
| 4 |
2 |
0 |
161 | 102 |
Won 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 34 | Bob Tyler |
Mississippi
| 2 |
4 |
0 |
81 | 149 |
Lost 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 66 | Steve Sloan |
Tennessee
| 1 |
3 |
1 |
71 | 98 |
Lost 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 59 | Johnny Majors |
Vanderbilt
| 1 |
5 |
0 |
82 | 227 |
Lost 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 45 | 131 | Fred Pancoast |
Southern Conference |
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Tennessee-Chattanooga
| 6 |
0 |
1 |
208 | 103 |
Won 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 112 | 46 | Joe Morrison |
Western Carolina
| 4 |
3 |
0 |
142 | 113 |
Won 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 38 | Bob Waters |
Appalachian State
| 5 |
2 |
0 |
226 | 206 |
Won 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 118 | 145 | Jim Brakefield |
Citadel
| 3 |
4 |
0 |
124 | 186 |
Lost 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 93 | 83 | Art Baker |
Furman
| 4 |
3 |
0 |
183 | 149 |
Lost 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 61 | 47 | Dick Sheridan |
Virginia Military
| 3 |
4 |
0 |
87 | 86 |
Lost 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14 | Bob Thalman |
Marshall
| 1 |
6 |
0 |
81 | 166 |
Lost 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 44 | 117 | Frank Ellwood |
Southwestern Conference |
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#8 Texas
| 5 |
1 |
0 |
139 | 78 |
Won 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 86 | 28 | Fred Akers |
#11 Houston
| 5 |
1 |
0 |
167 | 109 |
Won 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 46 | Bill Yeoman |
Southern Methodist
| 3 |
2 |
1 |
192 | 163 |
Lost 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 101 | 77 | Ron Meyer |
#3 Arkansas
| 4 |
1 |
0 |
151 | 68 |
Lost 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 63 | 31 | Lou Holtz |
#12 Texas A&M
| 4 |
2 |
0 |
176 | 78 |
Lost 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 44 | 66 | Emory Bellard |
Texas Tech
| 3 |
3 |
0 |
144 | 156 |
Won 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 58 | 90 | Rex Dockery |
Baylor
| 1 |
5 |
0 |
126 | 129 |
Won 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 63 | 54 | Grant Teaff |
Rice
| 1 |
5 |
0 |
82 | 216 |
Lost 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 49 | 90 | Ray Alborn |
Texas Christian
| 2 |
4 |
0 |
58 | 183 |
Won 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 31 | 108 | F.A. Dry |
Western Athletic Conference |
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Brigham Young
| 5 |
2 |
0 |
154 | 99 |
Won 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 29 | Lavell Edwards |
Wyoming
| 3 |
3 |
0 |
126 | 110 |
Won 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 80 | 62 | Bill Lewis |
Utah
| 4 |
2 |
0 |
175 | 98 |
Lost 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 51 | 40 | Wayne Howard |
New Mexico
| 4 |
3 |
0 |
156 | 134 |
Won 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 42 | Bill Mondt |
Colorado State
| 2 |
4 |
0 |
108 | 158 |
Lost 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 51 | 91 | Sark Arslanian |
Texas-El Paso
| 1 |
6 |
0 |
117 | 252 |
Lost 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 60 | 107 | Bill Michael |
San Diego State
| 2 |
3 |
0 |
121 | 118 |
Won 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 46 | 62 | Claude Gilbert |
Southland Conference |
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Arkansas State
| 4 |
3 |
0 |
104 | 104 |
Won 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | Bill Davidson |
Louisiana Tech
| 4 |
2 |
0 |
137 | 104 |
Won 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 68 | 65 | Maxie Lambright |
Texas-Arlington
| 3 |
5 |
0 |
183 | 159 |
Won 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 82 | 48 | Harold Elliott |
Louisiana-Lafayette
| 2 |
4 |
0 |
62 | 104 |
Lost 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 50 | 46 | Augie Tammariello |
McNeese State
| 4 |
3 |
0 |
162 | 99 |
Lost 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 40 | Jack Doland |
Lamar
| 1 |
5 |
1 |
126 | 191 |
Lost 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 33 | 60 | Bob Frederick |
Major Independents |
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#2 Penn State
| 7 |
0 |
0 |
214 | 53 |
Won 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Joe Paterno |
#17 Navy
| 6 |
0 |
0 |
158 | 24 |
Won 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | George Welsh |
Holy Cross
| 5 |
0 |
0 |
147 | 46 |
Won 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Neil Wheelwright |
Rutgers
| 5 |
1 |
0 |
123 | 75 |
Won 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Frank Burns |
#15 Pittsburgh
| 5 |
1 |
0 |
120 | 78 |
Won 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Jackie Sherrill |
Louisville
| 5 |
2 |
0 |
223 | 95 |
Won 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Vince Gibson |
North Texas
| 5 |
2 |
0 |
167 | 94 |
Lost 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Hayden Fry |
Georgia Tech
| 5 |
2 |
0 |
141 | 111 |
Won 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Pepper Rodgers |
Southern Mississippi
| 5 |
2 |
0 |
110 | 98 |
Won 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Bobby Collins |
South Carolina
| 4 |
2 |
1 |
143 | 80 |
Won 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Jim Carlen |
Louisiana-Monroe
| 4 |
2 |
1 |
145 | 96 |
Lost 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | John David Crow |
William & Mary
| 4 |
2 |
1 |
131 | 83 |
Lost 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Jim Root |
Temple
| 4 |
2 |
1 |
159 | 128 |
Won 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Wayne Hardin |
#20 Notre Dame
| 4 |
2 |
0 |
117 | 94 |
Won 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Dan Devine |
Hawaii
| 3 |
2 |
0 |
119 | 146 |
Lost 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Dick Tomey |
East Carolina
| 4 |
3 |
0 |
133 | 98 |
Lost 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Pat Dye |
Florida State
| 4 |
3 |
0 |
174 | 151 |
Lost 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Bobby Bowden |
UNLV
| 3 |
3 |
0 |
137 | 121 |
Won 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Tony Knap |
Miami (Florida)
| 3 |
3 |
0 |
119 | 109 |
Won 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Lou Saban |
Virginia Tech
| 3 |
4 |
0 |
120 | 136 |
Lost 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Bill Dooley |
Villanova
| 3 |
4 |
0 |
117 | 159 |
Lost 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Richard Bedsem |
Northwestern Louisiana
| 3 |
4 |
0 |
93 | 203 |
Lost 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | A.L. Williams |
Memphis
| 2 |
4 |
0 |
74 | 145 |
Lost 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Richard Williamson |
Tulane
| 2 |
5 |
0 |
98 | 118 |
Lost 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Larry Smith |
Air Force
| 2 |
5 |
0 |
127 | 207 |
Lost 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Bill Parcells |
Army
| 1 |
4 |
1 |
82 | 149 |
Lost 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Homer Smith |
Cincinnati
| 1 |
5 |
0 |
128 | 162 |
Lost 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Ralph Staub |
Colgate
| 1 |
5 |
0 |
86 | 137 |
Lost 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Frederick Dunlap |
Richmond
| 1 |
6 |
0 |
115 | 123 |
Lost 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Jim Tait |
West Virginia
| 1 |
6 |
0 |
105 | 196 |
Lost 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Frank Cignetti |
Syracuse
| 1 |
6 |
0 |
109 | 216 |
Lost 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Frank Maloney |
Boston College
| 0 |
5 |
0 |
35 | 115 |
Lost 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Ed Chlebek |
Illinois State
| 0 |
7 |
0 |
61 | 223 |
Lost 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Charlie Cowdrey |