Updated August 28, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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| Maxwell (Player) | Chuck Fusina, Penn St. |
| Camp (Back) | Chuck Fusina, Penn St. |
| Rockne (Lineman) | Greg Roberts, Oklahoma, G |
| Lombardi (Lineman) | Bruce Clark, Penn St., DT |
| Outland (Interior) | Greg Roberts, Oklahoma |
| AFCA Coach of the Year | Joe Paterno, Penn St. |
| FWAA Coach of the Year | Joe Paterno, Penn St. |
| Heisman Trophy Voting | 1978 College Football Recap | Consensus All-America Team |
