| Year: | 1978 |
| Team: | California Golden Bears |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Pacific-10 Conference |
| Short Conf: | Pac-10 |
| Record: | 6–5 |
| Conf Record: | 3–4 |
| Head Coach: | Roger Theder |
| Hc Year: | 1st |
| Stadium: | California Memorial Stadium |
The 1978 California Golden Bears football team was an American football team that represented the University of California, Berkeley during the 1978 NCAA Division I-A football season. Under head coach Roger Theder, the team compiled an overall record of 6–5 and 3–4 in conference.[1] [2]