1980 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans

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1980 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans
Awarded for 1979–80 NCAA Division I men's basketball season
  1979  · All-Americans ·  1981  

The Consensus 1980 College Basketball All-American team, as determined by aggregating the results of four major All-American teams. [1] To earn "consensus" status, a player must win honors from a majority of the following teams: the Associated Press, the USBWA, The United Press International and the National Association of Basketball Coaches.

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1980 Consensus All-America team

Consensus First Team
PlayerPositionClassTeam
Mark Aguirre FSophomore DePaul
Michael Brooks FSenior La Salle
Joe Barry Carroll CSenior Purdue
Darrell Griffith GSenior Louisville
Kyle Macy GSenior Kentucky


Consensus Second Team
PlayerPositionClassTeam
Mike Gminski CSenior Duke
Albert King FJunior Maryland
Mike O'Koren FSenior North Carolina
Kelvin Ransey GSenior Ohio State
Sam Worthen GSenior Marquette

Individual All-America teams

All-America Team
First teamSecond teamThird team
PlayerSchoolPlayerSchoolPlayerSchool
Associated Press [2] Mark Aguirre DePaul Ray Blume Oregon State Rolando Blackman Kansas State
Joe Barry Carroll Purdue Michael Brooks La Salle Lewis Lloyd Drake
Darrell Griffith Louisville Reggie Carter St. John's John Stroud Mississippi
Albert King Maryland Don Collins Washington State Herb Williams Ohio State
Kyle Macy Kentucky Mike Gminski Duke Sam Worthen Marquette
USBWA [3] Mark AguirreDePaul Roosevelt Bouie Syracuse No third team
Michael BrooksLa Salle Mike O'Koren North Carolina
Joe Barry CarrollPurdue Kelvin Ransey Ohio State
Darrell GriffithLouisville Charles Whitney North Carolina State
Kyle MacyKentuckySam WorthenMarquette
NABC [4] Mark AguirreDePaulMike GminskiDuke Danny Ainge Brigham Young
Michael BrooksLa SalleAlbert KingMarylandRoosevelt BouieSyracuse
Joe Barry CarrollPurdueMike O'KorenNorth CarolinaKelvin RanseyOhio State
Darrell GriffithLouisville Mike Woodson Indiana Jeff Ruland Iona
Kyle MacyKentuckySam WorthenMarquetteCharles WhitneyNorth Carolina State
UPI [5] Mark AguirreDePaulReggie CarterSt. John'sRoosevelt BouieSyracuse
Michael BrooksLa SalleMike GminskiDuke Jeff Lamp Virginia
Joe Barry CarrollPurdueAlbert KingMarylandLewis LloydDrake
Darrell GriffithLouisvilleMike O'KorenNorth Carolina Kelly Tripucka Notre Dame
Kyle MacyKentuckyKelvin RanseyOhio StateSam WorthenMarquette

AP Honorable Mention: [6]

Academic All-Americans

On April 18, 1980, CoSIDA announced the 1980 Academic All-America team. [7] The following is the 1979–80 Academic All-America Men's Basketball Team as selected by CoSIDA:

Academic All-America Team
PlayerSchoolClass
Danny Ainge BYU Junior
Rich Branning Notre Dame Senior
Mike Campbell Northwestern Senior
Mike Gminski Duke Senior
Dean Hunger Utah State Senior
Andy Kolesar VMI Junior
Ron Perry Holy Cross Senior
Terry Stotts Oklahoma Senior
Darnell Valentine Kansas Junior
Kiki Vandeweghe UCLA Senior

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References

  1. NCAA Record Book - Award Winners p.137
  2. AP All-America Teams
  3. "USBWA Men's All-Americans". Archived from the original on April 21, 2022. Retrieved February 18, 2009.
  4. All-America - Division I (1980's) Archived March 18, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  5. 2005 NCAA Basketball's Finest - All-Americans Archived 2009-07-21 at WebCite p.208
  6. "1979–1980 AP Honorable Mention All-America Team". Selma Times-Journal . March 4, 1980. p. 30. Retrieved June 29, 2020 via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
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