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1978 Big Eight Conference Schedule and Results

Record: 50-42-0, .543 W-L% (3rd of 14) (Schedule and Results)

SRS: 9.46 (3rd of 14), SOS: 8.44 (3rd of 14)

Conference Champion: Nebraska and Oklahoma

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 3 (Iowa State, Nebraska and Oklahoma)
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 3 (Missouri, Nebraska and Oklahoma)

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29 Games

Conference games only

29 Games Table
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
1	Sep 30, 1978	Sat	(1) Oklahoma	45		(14) Missouri	23
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
2	Oct 7, 1978	Sat	(13) Colorado	17		Kansas	7
3	Oct 7, 1978	Sat	Kansas State	18		Oklahoma State	7
4	Oct 7, 1978	Sat	(10) Nebraska	23	@	(15) Iowa State	0
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
5	Oct 14, 1978	Sat	(19) Missouri	26		(20) Iowa State	13
6	Oct 14, 1978	Sat	(8) Nebraska	48		Kansas State	14
7	Oct 14, 1978	Sat	(1) Oklahoma	17	@	Kansas	16
8	Oct 14, 1978	Sat	Oklahoma State	24		(13) Colorado	20
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
9	Oct 21, 1978	Sat	(13) Missouri	56	@	Kansas State	14
10	Oct 21, 1978	Sat	(5) Nebraska	52	@	Colorado	14
11	Oct 21, 1978	Sat	(1) Oklahoma	34	@	Iowa State	6
12	Oct 21, 1978	Sat	Oklahoma State	21		Kansas	7
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
13	Oct 28, 1978	Sat	Colorado	28	@	(13) Missouri	27
14	Oct 28, 1978	Sat	Iowa State	13	@	Kansas	7
15	Oct 28, 1978	Sat	(4) Nebraska	22		Oklahoma State	14
16	Oct 28, 1978	Sat	(1) Oklahoma	56		Kansas State	19
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
17	Nov 4, 1978	Sat	Iowa State	24		Kansas State	0
18	Nov 4, 1978	Sat	(4) Nebraska	63	@	Kansas	21
19	Nov 4, 1978	Sat	(1) Oklahoma	28	@	Colorado	7
20	Nov 4, 1978	Sat	Oklahoma State	35		Missouri	20
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
21	Nov 11, 1978	Sat	Iowa State	28	@	Oklahoma State	15
22	Nov 11, 1978	Sat	Kansas State	20		Colorado	10
23	Nov 11, 1978	Sat	Missouri	48		Kansas	0
24	Nov 11, 1978	Sat	(4) Nebraska	17		(1) Oklahoma	14
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
25	Nov 18, 1978	Sat	Iowa State	20	@	Colorado	16
26	Nov 18, 1978	Sat	Kansas State	36		Kansas	20
27	Nov 18, 1978	Sat	Missouri	35	@	(2) Nebraska	31
28	Nov 18, 1978	Sat	(4) Oklahoma	62		Oklahoma State	7
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
29	Jan 1, 1979	Mon	(4) Oklahoma	31	N	(6) Nebraska	24	Orange Bowl (Miami, FL)

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