1978 Portland State Vikings football team

1978 Portland State Vikings football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–6
Head coach
Home stadiumCivic Stadium
Seasons
← 1977
1979 →
1978 NCAA Division I-AA independents football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 3 Florida A&M ^     12 1 0
No. 1 Nevada ^     11 1 0
No. 9 Lehigh     8 3 0
Northeastern     6 5 0
Bucknell     5 5 0
Northwestern State     5 6 0
Portland State     5 6 0
Lafayette     4 7 0
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from Associated Press poll

The 1978 Portland State Vikings football team was an American football team that represented Portland State University as an independent during the 1978 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Mouse Davis, the Vikings compiled a 5–6 record.