| Year: | 1978 |
| Team: | Kansas Jayhawks |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Big Eight Conference |
| Short Conf: | Big 8 |
| Record: | 1–10 |
| Conf Record: | 0–7 |
| Head Coach: | Bud Moore |
| Hc Year: | 4th |
| Off Coach: | John Levra |
| Oc Year: | 4th |
| Def Coach: | Larry Jones |
| Dc Year: | 2nd |
| Stadium: | Memorial Stadium |
The 1978 Kansas Jayhawks football team represented the University of Kansas in the Big Eight Conference during the 1978 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fourth and final season under head coach Bud Moore, the Jayhawks compiled a 1–10 record (0–7 against conference opponents), finished in last place in the conference, and were outscored by opponents by a combined total of 346 to 172.[1] They played their home games at Memorial Stadium in Lawrence, Kansas.