1978 All-SEC football team

The 1978 All-SEC football team consists of American football players selected to the All-Southeastern Conference (SEC) chosen by various selectors for the 1978 NCAA Division I-A football season.

Offensive selections

Receivers

Tight ends

    Tackles

    • Robert Dugas, LSU (UPI-1)
    • Jim Bunch, Alabama (UPI-1)

    Guards

    • Dan Fowler, Kentucky (UPI-1)
    • Matt Braswell, Georgia (UPI-1)

    Centers

    Quarterbacks

    • Dave Marler, Miss. St. (UPI-1)

    Halfbacks

    • Willie McClendon, Georgia (UPI-1)
    • Charles Alexander, LSU (College Football Hall of Fame) (UPI-1)

    Fullbacks

    • Joe Cribbs, Auburn (UPI-1)

    Defensive selections

    Ends

    • Wayne Hamilton, Alabama (UPI-1)
    • John Adams, LSU (UPI-1)

    Tackles

    • Marty Lyons, Alabama (UPI-1)
    • Charlie Cage, Ole Miss (UPI-1)

    Middle guards

    • Richard Jaffe, Kentucky (UPI-1)

    Linebackers

    • Barry Krauss, Alabama (UPI-1)
    • Jim Kovach, Kentucky (UPI-1)
    • Scot Brantley, Florida (UPI-1)

    Backs

    • Roland James, Tennessee (UPI-1)
    • James McKinney, Auburn (UPI-1)
    • Chris Williams, LSU (UPI-1)

    Special teams

    Kickers

    Punters

    • Jim Miller, Ole Miss (UPI-1)

    Key

    AP = Associated Press

    UPI = United Press International[1][2]

    Bold = Consensus first-team selection by both AP and UPI

    See also

    References

    1. ↑ "Alexander Is Unanimous Choice For All-SEC Team". Galveston Daily News. November 29, 1978. p. 15. Retrieved June 10, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.
    2. ↑ "Nine Tiders honored". Gadsden Times. December 23, 1978.
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