1978 season · week 8
Polls
AP Top 25
20 ranked
- FBS Independents4
- Big 83
- Pac-103
- Other10
- 1–OklahomaBig 8—
- 2–Penn StateFBS Independents—
- 3▲1AlabamaSEC—
- 4▲1NebraskaBig 8—
- 5▲1MarylandACC—
- 6▲1USCPac-10—
- 7▲1TexasSouthwest—
- 8▲1MichiganBig Ten—
- 9▼6ArkansasSouthwest—
- 10–UCLAPac-10—
- 11–HoustonSouthwest—
- 12▲2Arizona StatePac-10—
- 13–MissouriBig 8—
- 14▲2LSUSEC—
- 15–PittsburghFBS Independents—
- 16▲2GeorgiaSEC—
- 17▲2PurdueBig Ten—
- 18▼1NavyFBS Independents—
- 19▲1Notre DameFBS Independents—
- 20NewClemsonACC—