1978 Los Angeles Rams Team Info
| League | Coach | Record | Postseason Record | Division Standing | End of Season |
| National Football League (NFL) | Ray Malavasi (12-4) | 12-4 | 1-1 | Finished 1st in the NFL’s National Football Conference West Division | Lost Conference Championship |
Roster
| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College |
| Larry Brooks | DT | June 10, 1950 | 6’3′ | 255 | Virginia St. |
| Eddie Brown | DB | February 19, 1952 | 5’11’ | 187 | Tennessee |
| Bob Brudzinski | LB | January 1, 1955 | 6’4′ | 230 | Ohio St. |
| Cullen Bryant | RB | May 20, 1951 | 6’1′ | 234 | Colorado |
| John Cappelletti | RB | August 9, 1952 | 6’1′ | 215 | Penn St. |
| Frank Corral | K | June 16, 1955 | 6’2′ | 224 | UCLA |
| Nolan Cromwell | DB | January 30, 1955 | 6’1′ | 200 | Kansas |
| Anthony Davis | RB | September 8, 1952 | 5’10’ | 190 | USC |
| Preston Dennard | WR | November 28, 1955 | 6’1′ | 185 | New Mexico |
| Reggie Doss | DE-DT | December 7, 1956 | 6’4′ | 265 | Hampton |
| Fred Dryer | DE | July 6, 1946 | 6’6′ | 240 | San Diego St. |
| Carl Ekern | LB | May 27, 1954 | 6’3′ | 223 | San Jose St. |
| Dave Elmendorf | DB | June 20, 1949 | 6’1′ | 195 | Texas A&M |
| Mike Fanning | DT-DE-NT | February 2, 1953 | 6’6′ | 255 | Notre Dame |
| Vince Ferragamo | QB | April 24, 1954 | 6’3′ | 212 | California |
| Doug France | T | April 26, 1953 | 6’5′ | 270 | Ohio St. |
| Ed Fulton | G | January 27, 1955 | 6’3′ | 250 | Maryland |
| Pat Haden | QB | January 23, 1953 | 5’11’ | 182 | USC |
| Dennis Harrah | G-C | March 9, 1953 | 6’5′ | 260 | Miami (FL) |
| Greg Horton | G-C,G/T | January 7, 1951 | 6’4′ | 245 | Colorado |
| Ron Jessie | WR | February 4, 1948 | 6’0′ | 185 | Kansas |
| Jim Jodat | RB | March 3, 1954 | 5’11’ | 210 | Carthage |
| Cody Jones | DT-DE | May 3, 1951 | 6’5′ | 243 | San Jose St. |
| Jerry Latin | RB | August 25, 1953 | 5’10’ | 190 | Northern Illinois |
| Tom Mack | G | November 1, 1943 | 6’3′ | 250 | Michigan |
| Larry Marshall | DB | March 2, 1950 | 5’10’ | 195 | Maryland |
| Lawrence McCutcheon | RB | June 2, 1950 | 6’1′ | 205 | Colorado St. |
| Kevin McLain | LB | September 15, 1954 | 6’2′ | 230 | Colorado St. |
| Willie Miller | WR | April 26, 1947 | 5’9′ | 172 | Colorado St. |
| Terry Nelson | TE | May 20, 1951 | 6’2′ | 233 | Ark-Pine Bluff |
| Dwayne O’Steen | DB | December 20, 1954 | 6’1′ | 193 | California |
| Rod Perry | DB | September 11, 1953 | 5’9′ | 178 | Colorado |
| Rod Phillips | RB | December 23, 1952 | 6’0′ | 220 | Cincinnati |
| Jack Reynolds | LB | November 22, 1947 | 6’1′ | 232 | Tennessee |
| Isiah Robertson | LB | August 17, 1949 | 6’3′ | 225 | Southern |
| Dan Ryczek | C | August 24, 1949 | 6’3′ | 249 | Virginia |
| Rich Saul | C-G-T | February 5, 1948 | 6’3′ | 241 | Michigan St. |
| Dwight Scales | WR | May 30, 1953 | 6’2′ | 178 | Grambling St. |
| Bill Simpson | DB | December 5, 1951 | 6’1′ | 184 | Michigan St. |
| Jackie Slater | T-G | May 27, 1954 | 6’4′ | 277 | Jackson St. |
| Doug Smith | C-G-T | November 25, 1956 | 6’3′ | 259 | Bowling Green |
| Ron Smith | WR | November 20, 1956 | 6’0′ | 185 | San Diego St. |
| Pat Thomas | DB | September 1, 1954 | 5’9′ | 183 | Texas A&M |
| Wendell Tyler | RB | May 20, 1955 | 5’10’ | 198 | UCLA |
| Billy Waddy | WR | February 19, 1954 | 5’11’ | 187 | Colorado |
| Glen Walker | P | January 16, 1952 | 6’1′ | 210 | USC |
| Jackie Wallace | DB | March 13, 1951 | 6’3′ | 197 | Arizona |
| John Williams | T-G-DE | October 27, 1945 | 6’3′ | 256 | Minnesota |
| Charle Young | TE | February 5, 1951 | 6’4′ | 234 | USC |
| Jack Youngblood | DE | January 26, 1950 | 6’4′ | 247 | Florida |
| Jim Youngblood | LB | February 23, 1950 | 6’3′ | 235 | Tennessee Tech |
