Week 3
Final
1978 Western Athletic
BYU ASU
| Team | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
 Colorado State | 5 | 6 | .455 |
 New Mexico | 7 | 5 | .583 |
 San Diego State | 4 | 7 | .364 |
 UTEP | 1 | 11 | .083 |
 Utah | 8 | 3 | .727 |
 Wyoming | 5 | 7 | .417 |
 BYU | 9 | 4 | .692 |
| Team | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
 Arizona | 5 | 6 | .455 |
 Arizona State | 9 | 3 | .750 |
 California | 6 | 5 | .545 |
 UCLA | 8 | 3 | .708 |
 Oregon | 2 | 9 | .182 |
 Oregon State | 3 | 7 | .318 |
 Stanford | 8 | 4 | .667 |
 Washington | 7 | 4 | .636 |
 Washington State | 3 | 7 | .318 |
 USC | 12 | 1 | .923 |
Game Summary
The Arizona State Sun Devils emerged victorious over the BYU Cougars, 24 to 17, on September 16, 1978.
