1979 Little All-America college football team |
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Little All-America college football team |
1979 NCAA Division II football season, 1979 NCAA Division III football season, 1979 NAIA Division I football season, 1979 NAIA Division II football season |
1978 ← → 1980 |
The 1979 Little All-America college football team is composed of college football players from small colleges and universities who were selected by the Associated Press (AP) as the best players at each position.[1]
Position | Player | Team |
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Offense | ||
Quarterback | Joe Aliotti | Boise State |
Running back | Poke Cobb | Eastern Illinois |
Frank Hawkins | Nevada | |
Mal Najarian | Boston University | |
Wide receiver | Jerry Young | UW–Whitewater |
Tight end | Paul Muckenhirn | North Dakota |
Tackle | Dave Melone | Lehigh |
Jeff Lear | Youngstown State | |
Guard | Herb Beck | Delaware |
Tyrone McGriff | Florida A&M | |
Center | Jim Leonard | Santa Clara |
Defense | ||
Defensive end | Plummer Bullock | Virginia Union |
Pete Catan | Eastern Illinois | |
Defensive tackle | Joe Gordon | Grambling State |
Doug Scott | Boise State | |
Middle guard | Ernie England | St. John's (MN) |
Linebacker | Andy Hawkins | Texas A&I |
Ed Judie | Northern Arizona | |
Ezekiel Vaughn | Ouachita Baptist | |
Defensive back | Mike Ellis | Norfolk State |
Terry Love | Murray State | |
Jack Quinn | Springfield (MA) |