1978 All-Big Eight Conference football team

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The 1978 All-Big Eight Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Big Eight Conference teams for the 1978 NCAA Division I-A football season. The selectors for the 1978 season included the Associated Press (AP) and United Press International (UPI).

Contents

Offensive selections

Quarterbacks

Running backs

Tight ends

Centers

Offensive guards

Offensive tackles

Wide receivers

Defensive selections

Defensive ends

Defensive tackles

Nose guards

Linebackers

Defensive backs

Special teams

Place-kicker

Punters

Key

AP = Associated Press [1]

UPI = United Press International [2]

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References

  1. "ISU's Green, Stensrud tabbed for first team all-Big Eight". Des Moines Register. November 22, 1978. p. 2S.
  2. "Oklahoma, Nebraska dominate honor team, 3 Cyclones picked". The Telegraph-Herald. November 14, 1978. p. 17.