1977 All-Big Eight Conference football team

American all-star college football team August 2023 25em 1977 All-Big Eight Conference football team border-top:#aaa 1px solid border-top:1px #aaa solid 1977 college football season border-top:1px #aaa solid 1975 1976 ← → 1978 1979 The 1977 All-Big Eight Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Big Eight Conference teams for the 1977 NCAA Division I football season. The selectors for the 1977 season included the Associated Press (AP) and United Press International (UPI). Offensive selections Quarterbacks Thomas Lott, Oklahoma (AP-1; UPI-1) Jeff Knapple, Colorado (AP-2) Running backs Terry Miller, Oklahoma State (AP-1; UPI-1) Dexter Green, Iowa State (AP-1; UPI-1) I. M. Hipp, Nebraska (AP-1; UPI-1) James Mayberry, Colorado (AP-2) Rick Berns, Nebraska (AP-2) Elvis Peacock, Oklahoma (AP-2) Tight ends Kellen Winslow, Missouri (AP-1; UPI-1) Ken Spaeth, Nebraska (AP-2) Centers Tom Davis, Nebraska (AP-1; UPI-1) Offensive guards Greg Jorgensen, Nebraska (AP-1; UPI-1) Greg Roberts, Oklahoma (AP-1) Jaime Melendez, Oklahoma (AP-2) Steve Lindquist, Nebraska (AP-2) Offensive tackles Karl Baldischwiler, Oklahoma (AP-1; UPI-1) James Taylor, Missouri (AP-1; UPI-1) Kelvin Clark, Nebraska (AP-2) Lindsey Mason, Kansas (AP-2) Wide receivers Joe Stewart, Missouri (AP-1; UPI-1) Charley Green, Kansas State (AP-2) Defensive selections Defensive ends Randy Westendorf, Colorado (AP-1; UPI-1) Daria Butler, Oklahoma State (AP-1; UPI-1) Steve Hamilton, Missouri (AP-2) Tom Dinkel, Kansas (AP-2) Defensive tackles Tom Randall, Iowa State (AP-1; UPI-1) Mike Stensrud, Iowa State (AP-1; UPI-1) Phil Tabor, Oklahoma (AP-2) Jim Matthews, Missouri (AP-2) Nose guards Reggie Kinlaw, Oklahoma (AP-1; UPI-1) Ron McFarland, Iowa State (AP-2) Linebackers Darryl Hunt, Oklahoma (AP-1; UPI-1) Gary Spani, Kansas State (AP-1) George Cumby, Oklahoma (AP-1) Tom Boskey, Iowa State (AP-2) Brian Cabral, Colorado (AP-2) Lee Kunz, Nebraska (AP-2) Defensive backs Zac Henderson, Oklahoma (AP-1; UPI-1) Odis McKinney, Oklahoma (AP-1) Tom Fitch, Kansas (AP-1) Russ Calabrese, Missouri (AP-2; UPI-1) Kevin Hart, Iowa State (UPI-1) Ted Harvey, Nebraska (AP-2) Terry Peters, Oklahoma (AP-2) Special teams Placekicker Uwe von Schamann, Oklahoma (UPI-1) Punter Rick Blabolil, Iowa State (UPI-1) Return specialist Fred Nixon, Oklahoma (UPI-1) Key AP = Associated PressHonor Teams Daily Republic (Mitchell, SD) November 30, 1977 18 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/7231564/honor_teams/OSU's Miller top choice for All-Big Eight Daily Union November 28, 1977 13 https://books.google.com/books?id=I2dAAAAAIBAJ&dq=1977+All-Big+Eight+Conference+football+team&pg=PA7&article_id=1116,4535128 UPI = United Press InternationalFive Cyclones on all-Big Eight football team headed by Miller The Telegraph-Herald November 22, 1977 13 https://books.google.com/books?id=4O5BAAAAIBAJ&dq=1977+All-Big+Eight+Conference+football+team+upi&pg=PA7&article_id=6791,3363289 See also 1977 College Football All-America Team References All-Big Seven Conference football team Category:All-Big Eight Conference football teams