1982 All-Big Eight Conference football team
Appearance
The 1982 All-Big Eight Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Big Eight Conference teams for the 1982 NCAA Division I-A football season. The selectors for the 1982 season included the Associated Press (AP) and United Press International (UPI).
Offensive selections
[edit]Quarterbacks
[edit]- Turner Gill, Nebraska (AP-1; UPI-1)
- Darrell Dickey, Kansas State (AP-2)
Running backs
[edit]- Mike Rozier, Nebraska (AP-1; UPI-1)
- Ernest Anderson, Oklahoma State (AP-1; UPI-1)
- Marcus Dupree, Oklahoma (AP-1)
- Stanley Wilson, Oklahoma (AP-2)
- Fred Sims, Oklahoma (AP-2)
- Tommy Davis, Iowa State (AP-2)
Tight ends
[edit]- Jamie Williams, Nebraska (AP-1)
- Andy Gibler, Missouri (AP-2; UPI-1)
Wide receivers
[edit]- Mike Wallace, Kansas State (AP-1; UPI-1)
- James Caver, Missouri (UPI-1)
- Irving Fryar, Nebraska (AP-2)
Centers
[edit]- Dave Rimington, Nebraska (AP-1; UPI-1)
- Chuck Thomas, Oklahoma (AP-2)
Offensive guards
[edit]- Paul Parker, Oklahoma (AP-1)
- Mike Mandelko, Nebraska (AP-1)
- Steve Williams, Oklahoma (AP-2; UPI-1)
- Kevin Igo, Oklahoma State (AP-2)
Offensive tackles
[edit]- Randy Theiss, Nebraska (AP-1; UPI-1)
- Karl Nelson, Iowa State (AP-1; UPI-1)
- Russell Graham, Oklahoma State (AP-2)
- Conrad Goode, Missouri (AP-2)
Defensive selections
[edit]Defensive ends
[edit]- Kevin Murphy, Oklahoma (AP-1; UPI-1)
- Reggie Singletary, Kansas State (AP-1; UPI-1)
- Tony Felici, Nebraska (AP-2; UPI-1)
- L. E. Madison, Kansas State (AP-2)
Defensive tackles
[edit]- Rick Bryan, Oklahoma (AP-1; UPI-1)
- Shamus McDonough, Iowa State (AP-1)
- Toby Williams, Nebraska (AP-2)
- Randy Jostes, Missouri (AP-2)
Nose guards
[edit]- Gary Lewis, Oklahoma State (AP-1; UPI-1)
- Jeff Merrell, Nebraska (AP-2)
Linebackers
[edit]- Jackie Shipp, Oklahoma (AP-1; UPI-1)
- Mike Green, Oklahoma State (AP-1; UPI-1)
- Steve Damkroger, Nebraska (AP-1)
- Dan Ruzich, Kansas State (AP-2)
- Jay Wilson, Missouri (AP-2)
- Chris Washington, Iowa State (AP-2)
Defensive backs
[edit]- Victor Scott, Colorado (AP-1; UPI-1)
- Ronnie Osborne, Iowa State (AP-1; UPI-1)
- Demetrious Johnson, Missouri (AP-1; UPI-1)
- Greg Best, Kansas State (AP-2; UPI-1)
- Keith Stanberry, Oklahoma (AP-2)
- Kevin Potter, Missouri (AP-2)
Special teams
[edit]Place-kicker
[edit]- Larry Roach, Oklahoma State (AP-1; UPI-1)
- Alex Giffords, Iowa State (AP-2)
Punter
[edit]- Bucky Scribner, Kansas (AP-1; UPI-1)
Key
[edit]AP = Associated Press[1]
UPI = United Press International[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "1982 AP All-Big Eight team". The Des Moines Register. November 24, 1982. p. 2S.
- ^ "Mizzou's Caver, Gibler All Big Eight". Bulletin Journal. November 23, 1982. p. 10.