1978 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships
# 1978 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships

The 1978 NCAA Men's Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships were contested June 1−3 at the 56th annual NCAA-sanctioned track meet to determine the individual and team national champions of men's collegiate Division I outdoor track and field events in the United States.

This year's meet was hosted by the University of Oregon at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon.

UCLA and UTEP, each with 50 points, tied atop the team standings and were declared co-national champions; it was the Bruins' sixth title and the Miners' second.

## Team result

* Note: Top 10 only
* (H) = Hosts

| Rank | Team | Points |
| - | - | - |
| | UCLA UTEP | 50 |
| | Oregon (H) | 40 |
| | Auburn | 36 |
| 4 | USC | 35 |
| 5 | UC Irvine | 28 |
| 6 | BYU | 27 |
| 7 | Villanova | 26 |
| 8 | Maryland Washington State | 25 |
| 9 | Oklahoma | 22 |
| 10 | Washington | 21 |
