1979 Little All-America college football team

The 1979 Little All-America college football team is composed of college football players from small colleges and universities who were selected by the Associated Press (AP) as the best players at each position.

First-team

Position	Player	Team
Offense
QB	Joe Aliotti	Boise State
RB	Poke Cobb	Eastern Illinois
	Frank Hawkins	Nevada
	Mal Najarian	Boston University
WR	Jerry Young	UW–Whitewater
TE	Paul Muckenhirn	North Dakota
T	Dave Melone	Lehigh
	Jeff Lear	Youngstown State
G	Herb Beck	Delaware
	Tyrone McGriff	Florida A&M
C	Jim Leonard	Santa Clara
Defense
DE	Plummer Bullock	Virginia Union
	Pete Catan	Eastern Illinois
DT	Joe Gordon	Grambling State
	Doug Scott	Boise State
MG	Ernie England	St. John's (MN)
LB	Andy Hawkins	Texas A&I
	Ed Judie	Northern Arizona
	Ezekiel Vaughn	Ouachita Baptist
DB	Mike Ellis	Norfolk State
	Terry Love	Murray State
	Jack Quinn	Springfield (MA)

See also

• 1979 College Football All-America Team