1978 Big Eight Conference Standings
| Season | Conference | Coach | |||||||||
| Oklahoma | 11-1 | 471 | 175 | # | 7-1 | 287 | 119 | Barry Switzer | |||
| Nebraska | 9-3 | 444 | 216 | # | 6-2 | 280 | 143 | Tom Osborne | |||
| Missouri | 8-4 | 368 | 236 | 4-3 | 235 | 166 | Warren Powers | ||||
| Iowa State | 8-4 | 219 | 188 | 4-3 | 104 | 121 | Earle Bruce | ||||
| Kansas State | 4-7 | 201 | 342 | 3-4 | 121 | 221 | Jim Dickey | ||||
| Oklahoma State | 3-8 | 167 | 266 | 3-4 | 123 | 177 | Jim Stanley | ||||
| Colorado | 6-5 | 230 | 206 | 2-5 | 112 | 178 | Bill Mallory | ||||
| Kansas | 1-10 | 124 | 345 | 0-7 | 78 | 215 | Bud Moore | ||||
| Some records may be incomplete. |
Great Moments in College Football History
The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.
The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.