| Mode: | football |
| Year: | 2018 |
| Team: | Portland State Vikings |
| Conference: | Big Sky Conference |
| Short Conf: | Big Sky |
| Record: | 4–7 |
| Conf Record: | 3–5 |
| Hc Year: | 4th |
| Off Coach: | Matt Leunen |
| Oc Year: | 1st |
| Def Coach: | Payam Saadat |
| Dc Year: | 1st |
| Off Scheme: | Pro spread |
| Def Scheme: | 3–3–5 |
| Stadium: | Hillsboro Stadium Providence Park |
The 2018 Portland State Vikings football team represented Portland State University during the 2018 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by fourth-year head coach Bruce Barnum and played their home games at Hillsboro Stadium and Providence Park. They were a member of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 4–7, 3–5 in Big Sky play to finish in a tie for ninth place.
On July 16, 2018, during the Big Sky Kickoff in Spokane, Washington, the Vikings were predicted to finish in last place in both the coaches and media poll.[1]
| 1 | Eastern Washington | 134 (6) | |
| 2 | Weber State | 124 (3) | |
| 3 | Northern Arizona | 121 (3) | |
| 4 | Idaho | 101 (1) | |
| 5 | Sacramento State | 94 | |
| 6 | Southern Utah | 91 | |
| 7 | Montana | 82 | |
| 8 | Montana State | 76 | |
| 9 | UC Davis | 64 | |
| 10 | Cal Poly | 40 | |
| 11 | Northern Colorado | 30 | |
| 12 | Idaho State | 29 | |
| 13 | Portland State | 21 |
| 1 | Eastern Washington | 651 (27) | |
| 2 | Weber State | 636 (19) | |
| 3 | Northern Arizona | 535 (1) | |
| 4 | Montana | 496 (2) | |
| 5 | Idaho | 483 (3) | |
| 6 | Southern Utah | 449 (1) | |
| 7 | Sacramento State | 415 | |
| 8 | Montana State | 391 (1) | |
| 9 | UC Davis | 331 (1) | |
| 10 | Idaho State | 170 | |
| 11 | Cal Poly | 169 | |
| 12 | Northern Colorado | 166 | |
| 13 | Portland State | 103 |
The Vikings had one player selected to the Preseason All-Conference Team.[2]
Charlie Taumoepeau – Jr. TE
See also: 2018 Nevada Wolf Pack football team.
See also: 2018 Oregon Ducks football team.
See also: 2018 Montana State Bobcats football team.
See also: 2018 Idaho Vandals football team.
See also: 2018 Montana Grizzlies football team.
See also: 2018 Northern Colorado Bears football team.
See also: 2018 Sacramento State Hornets football team.
See also: 2018 Idaho State Bengals football team.
See also: 2018 North Dakota Fighting Hawks football team.
See also: 2018 Eastern Washington Eagles football team and The Dam Cup.