1979 All-Big Eight Conference football team

The 1979 All-Big Eight Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Big Eight Conference teams for the 1979 NCAA Division I-A football season. The selectors for the 1979 season included the Associated Press (AP).

Offensive selections

Quarterbacks

Running backs

Tight ends

Centers

  • Paul Tabor, Oklahoma (AP)

Offensive guards

  • John Havekosl, Nebraska (AP)
  • Reggie Richardson, Oklahoma State (AP)

Offensive tackles

Wide receivers

Defensive selections

Defensive ends

Defensive tackles

  • Rod Horn, Nebraska (AP)
  • John Goodman, Oklahoma (AP)

Middle guards

  • Kerry Weinmaster, Nebraska (AP)

Linebackers

  • George Cumby, Oklahoma (AP)
  • Ricky Young, Oklahoma State (AP)

Defensive backs

Special teams

Place-kicker

  • Dean Sukup, Nebraska (AP)

Punter

  • Mike Hubach, Kansas (AP)

Key

AP = Associated Press[1]

See also

References

  1. "Best of the Big 8". The Garden City (KS) Telegram. November 29, 1979. p. 8.
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