1984 College Football All-America Team |
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College Football All-America Team |
1984 NCAA Division I-A football season |
Official selectors |
American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) Associated Press (AP) Football Writers Association of America (FWAA) United Press International (UPI) Walter Camp Football Foundation (WCFF) |
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The 1984 All-America college football team is composed of college football players who were selected as All-Americans by various organizations and writers that chose College Football All-America Teams in 1984. The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) recognizes five selectors as "official" for the 1984 season. They are: [1] (1) the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA); (2) the Associated Press (AP) selected based on the votes of sports writers at AP newspapers; (3) the Football Writers Association of America (FWAA); (4) the United Press International (UPI) selected based on the votes of sports writers at UPI newspapers; and (5) the Walter Camp Football Foundation (WC). Other selectors included Football News (FN), Gannett News Service (GNS), the Newspaper Enterprise Association (NEA), and The Sporting News (TSN).
The following charts identify the NCAA-recognized consensus All-Americans for the year 1984 and displays which first-team designations they received.
Name | Position | School | Number [2] | Official | Other |
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Keith Byars | Running back | Ohio State | 5/4/9 | AFCA, AP, FWAA, UPI, WC | FN, GNS, NEA, TSN |
Doug Flutie | Quarterback | Boston College | 5/4/9 | AFCA, AP, FWAA, UPI, WC | FN, GNS, NEA, TSN |
Bill Fralic | Offensive tackle | Pittsburgh | 5/4/9 | AFCA, AP, FWAA, UPI, WC | FN, GNS, NEA, TSN |
Kenneth Davis | Running back | TCU | 5/4/9 | AFCA, AP, FWAA, UPI, WC | FN, GNS, NEA, TSN |
David Williams | Wide receiver | Illinois | 5/4/9 | AFCA, AP, FWAA, UPI, WC | FN, GNS, NEA, TSN |
Mark Traynowicz | Center | Nebraska | 5/3/8 | AFCA, AP, FWAA, UPI, WC | FN, GNS, NEA |
Lomas Brown | Offensive tackle | Florida | 4/2/6 | AFCA, AP, FWAA, WC | NEA, TSN |
Del Wilkes | Offensive guard | South Carolina | 3/0/3 | AFCA, AP, WC | - |
Bill Mayo | Offensive guard | Tennessee | 2/1/3 | UPI, WC | FN |
Eddie Brown | Wide receiver | Miami (Fla.) | 2/1/3 | AFCA, AP | NEA |
Jay Novacek | Tight end | Wyoming | 2/1/3 | AFCA, UPI | NEA |
Jim Lachey | Offensive guard | Ohio State | 2/1/3 | FWAA, UPI | GNS |
Rueben Mayes | Running back | Washington State | 2/0/2 | FWAA, UPI | - |
Dan Lynch | Offensive guard | Washington State | 1/3/4 | AP | FN, GNS, NEA |
Name | Position | School | Number [2] | Official | Other |
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Jerry Gray | Defensive back | Texas | 5/4/9 | AFCA, AP, FWAA, UPI, WC | FN, GNS, NEA, TSN |
Jack Del Rio | Linebacker | USC | 4/2/6 | AFCA, AP, FWAA, WC | FN, NEA |
Bruce Smith | Defensive end | Virginia Tech | 4/2/6 | AFCA, AP, FWAA, WC | GNS, NEA |
Ron Holmes | Defensive end | Washington | 4/2/6 | AFCA, FWAA, UPI, WC | FN, NEA |
Gregg Carr | Linebacker | Auburn | 4/1/5 | AFCA, AP, UPI, WC | FN |
Tony Degrate | Defensive tackle | Texas | 4/1/5 | AFCA, FWAA, UPI, WC | FN |
Tony Thurman | Defensive back | Boston College | 4/1/5 | AFCA, AP, UPI, WC | GNS |
Larry Station | Linebacker | Iowa | 4/0/4 | AFCA, AP, UPI, WC | - |
Tony Casillas | Defensive tackle | Oklahoma | 3/3/6 | AFCA, AP, FWAA | GNS, NEA, TSN |
Jeff Sanchez | Defensive back | Georgia | 3/0/3 | AFCA, UPI, WC | - |
David Fulcher | Defensive back | Arizona State | 2/4/6 | AP, FWAA | FN, GNS, NEA, TSN |
Rod Brown | Defensive back | Oklahoma State | 2/0/2 | AFCA, WC | - |
Name | Position | School | Number [2] | Official | Other |
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Ricky Anderson | Punter | Vanderbilt | 5/2/7 | AFCA, AP, FWAA, UPI, WC | FN, NEA |
Kevin Butler | Kicker | Georgia | 4/2/6 | AFCA, FWAA, UPI, WC | FN, NEA |