1979 All-SEC football team
Appearance
The 1979 All-SEC football team consists of American football players selected to the All-Southeastern Conference (SEC) chosen by various selectors for the 1979 NCAA Division I-A football season.
Offensive selections
Receivers
- Preston Brown, Vanderbilt (AP)
- Cris Collinsworth, Florida (AP)
Tight ends
- Reggie Harper, Tennessee (AP)
Tackles
- Jim Bunch, Alabama (AP)
- Matt Braswell, Georgia (AP)
Guards
- Mike Brock, Alabama (AP)
Centers
- Dwight Stephenson, Alabama (AP)
- Ray Donaldson, Georgia (AP [as G])
Quarterbacks
- Steadman Shealy, Alabama (AP)
Running backs
- Joe Cribbs, Auburn (AP)
- James Brooks, Auburn (AP)
Defensive selections
Ends
- E. J. Junior, Alabama (AP)
- Lyman White, LSU (AP)
Tackles
- David Hannah, Alabama (AP)
- Frank Warren, Auburn (AP)
Middle guards
- Richard Jaffe, Kentucky (AP)
Linebackers
- Tom Boyd, Alabama (AP)
- Freddie Smith, Auburn (AP)
Backs
- Scott Woerner, Georgia (AP)
- Don McNeal, Alabama (AP)
- Roland James, Tennessee (AP)
- Willie Teal, LSU (AP)
Special teams
Kicker
- Rex Robinson, Georgia (AP)
Punter
- Jim Miller, Ole Miss (AP)
Key
AP = Associated Press[1]
UPI = United Press International
Bold = Consensus first-team selection by both AP and UPI
See also
References
- ^ "All-SEC Almost All 'Bama". The Evening Independent. December 3, 1979.