Template:1978 North Central Conference football standings

1978 North Central Conference football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
South Dakota * $	5	–	0	–	1			7	–	4	–	0
No. 6 Nebraska–Omaha * ^	4	–	1	–	1			8	–	3	–	0
North Dakota State	3	–	3	–	0			6	–	4	–	0
North Dakota	3	–	3	–	0			5	–	5	–	0
South Dakota State	3	–	3	–	0			5	–	6	–	0
Augustana (SD)	2	–	4	–	0			4	–	5	–	0
Morningside	0	–	6	–	0			2	–	8	–	0
$ – Conference champion ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant * – Nebraska–Omaha and South Dakota split two head-to-head games, which counted as a tie for each team in the conference standings. Rankings from AP Poll