1979 All-Big Ten Conference football team
The 1979 All-Big Ten Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Big Ten Conference teams for the 1979 Big Ten Conference football season.Offensive selections
Quarterbacks
- Art Schlichter, Ohio State
- Mark Hermann, Purdue
Running backs
- Dennis Mosley, Iowa
- Butch Woolfolk, Michigan
- Dave Mohapp, Ohio State
- Elmer Bailey, Minnesota
Flankers
- Doug Donley, Ohio State
Tight ends
- Dave Young, Purdue
- Mark Brammer, Michigan State
Centers
- Jay Hilgenberg, Iowa
- Tom Waugh, Ohio State
Guards
- Ken Fritz, Ohio State
- Dale Schwan, Purdue
- John Arbeznik, Michigan
Tackles
- Steve McKenzie, Purdue
- Ray Snell, Wisconsin
Defensive selections
- Curtis Greer, Michigan
- Ken Loushin, Purdue
- Keena Turner, Purdue
- Luther Henson, Ohio State
- Calvin Clark, Purdue
- Jim Laughlin, Ohio State
- Mike Trgovac, Michigan
Linebackers
- Ron Simpkins, Michigan
- Dan Bass, Michigan State
- Leven Weiss, Iowa
Defensive backs
- Mike Guess, Ohio State
- Mike Jolly, Michigan
- Tim Wilbur, Indiana
- Todd Bell, Ohio State
- Vince Skillings, Ohio State
Special teams
Placekicker
AP = Associated Press
