Updated August 28, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Table of contents
| Maxwell (Player) | Charles White, USC |
| Camp (Back) | Charles White, USC |
| Rockne (Lineman) | Bruce Clark, Penn St., DT |
| Lombardi (Lineman) | Brad Budde, USC, G |
| Outland (Interior) | Jim Richter, N.C. State, C |
| AFCA Coach of the Year | Earle Bruce, Ohio St. |
| FWAA Coach of the Year | Earle Bruce, Ohio St. |
| Heisman Trophy Voting | 1979 College Football Recap | Consensus All-America Team |
