CiteConsensus All-America Team
(By position, in alphabetical order)
Offense
| E | Larry Seivers, Tennessee |
| Steve Rivera, California | |
| T | Dennis Lick, Wisconsin |
| Bob Simmons, Texas | |
| G | Randy Johnson, Georgia |
| Ted Smith, Ohio St. | |
| C | Rik Bonness, Nebraska |
| QB | John Sciarra, UCLA |
| RB | Ricky Bell, Southern Cal |
| Archie Griffin, Ohio St. | |
| Chuck Muncie, California |
Defense
| Line | Leroy Cook, Alabama |
| Jimbo Elrod, Oklahoma | |
| Steve Niehaus, Notre Dame | |
| Lee Roy Selmon, Oklahoma | |
| MG | Dewey Selmon, Oklahoma |
| LB | Greg Buttle, Penn St. |
| Sammy Green, Florida | |
| Ed Simonini, Texas A&M | |
| DB | Tim Fox, Ohio St. |
| Chet Moeller, Navy | |
| Pat Thomas, Texas A&M |
See also: