The 1983 All-Big Eight Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Big Eight Conference teams for the 1983 NCAA Division I-A football season. The selectors for the 1983 season included the Associated Press (AP).

Offensive selections

Quarterbacks

Running backs

Tight ends

  • Dave Hestera, Colorado (AP-1)
  • John Chesley, Oklahoma State (AP-2)

Wide receivers

  • Irving Fryar, Nebraska (AP-1)
  • Tracy Henderson, Iowa State (AP-1)
  • Bobby Johnson, Kansas (AP-2)
  • Mike Wallace, Kansas State (AP-2)

Centers

  • Chuck Thomas, Oklahoma (AP-1)
  • Chuck Meyers, Iowa State (AP-2)

Down linemen

  • Dean Steinkuhler, Nebraska (AP-1)
  • Scott Raridon, Nebraska (AP-1)
  • Kevin Igo, Oklahoma State (AP-1)
  • Conrad Goode, Missouri (AP-1)
  • Paul Parker, Oklahoma (AP-2)
  • Bruce Reimers, Iowa State (AP-2)
  • Harry Grimminger, Nebraska (AP-2)

Defensive selections

Defensive ends

  • Kevin Murphy, Oklahoma (AP-1)
  • Bobby Bell, Missouri (AP-1)
  • Taft Sales, Missouri (AP-2)
  • L. E. Madison, Kansas State (AP-2)

Down linemen

  • Rick Bryan, Oklahoma (AP-1)
  • Leslie O'Neal, Oklahoma State (AP-1)
  • Reggie Singletary, Kansas State (AP-1)
  • Rodney Harding, Oklahoma State (AP-2)
  • Robert Curry, Missouri (AP-2)
  • Rob Stuckey, Nebraska (AP-2)

Linebackers

Defensive backs

Special teams

Place-kicker

  • Bruce Kallmeyer, Kansas (AP-1)
  • Larry Roach, Oklahoma State (AP-2)

Punter

  • John Conway, Oklahoma State (AP-1)
  • Scott Fulhage, Kansas State (AP-2)

Key

AP = Associated Press[1]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Kansas place-kicker is unanimous Big 8 pick". The Des Moines Register. November 22, 1983. p. 18.
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