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1980 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans


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The Consensus 1980 College Basketball All-American team, as determined by aggregating the results of four major All-American teams. To earn "consensus" status, a player must win honors from a majority of the following teams: the Associated Press, the USBWA, The United Press International and the National Association of Basketball Coaches.

1980 Consensus All-America team

PlayerPositionClassTeam
Mark AguirreFSophomoreDePaul
Michael BrooksFSeniorLa Salle
Joe Barry CarrollCSeniorPurdue
Darrell GriffithGSeniorLouisville
Kyle MacyGSeniorKentucky
PlayerPositionClassTeam
Mike GminskiCSeniorDuke
Albert KingFJuniorMaryland
Mike O'KorenFSeniorNorth Carolina
Kelvin RanseyGSeniorOhio State
Sam WorthenGSeniorMarquette

Individual All-America teams

All-America TeamFirst teamSecond teamThird teamPlayerSchoolPlayerSchoolPlayerSchool
Associated PressMark AguirreDePaulRay BlumeOregon StateRolando BlackmanKansas State
Joe Barry CarrollPurdueMichael BrooksLa SalleLewis LloydDrake
Darrell GriffithLouisvilleReggie CarterSt. John'sJohn StroudMississippi
Albert KingMarylandDon CollinsWashington StateHerb WilliamsOhio State
Kyle MacyKentuckyMike GminskiDukeSam WorthenMarquette
USBWAMark AguirreDePaulRoosevelt BouieSyracuseNo third team
Michael BrooksLa SalleMike O'KorenNorth Carolina
Joe Barry CarrollPurdueKelvin RanseyOhio State
Darrell GriffithLouisvilleCharles WhitneyNorth Carolina State
Kyle MacyKentuckySam WorthenMarquette
NABCMark AguirreDePaulMike GminskiDukeDanny AingeBrigham Young
Michael BrooksLa SalleAlbert KingMarylandRoosevelt BouieSyracuse
Joe Barry CarrollPurdueMike O'KorenNorth CarolinaKelvin RanseyOhio State
Darrell GriffithLouisvilleMike WoodsonIndianaJeff RulandIona
Kyle MacyKentuckySam WorthenMarquetteCharles WhitneyNorth Carolina State
UPIMark AguirreDePaulReggie CarterSt. John'sRoosevelt BouieSyracuse
Michael BrooksLa SalleMike GminskiDukeJeff LampVirginia
Joe Barry CarrollPurdueAlbert KingMarylandLewis LloydDrake
Darrell GriffithLouisvilleMike O'KorenNorth CarolinaKelly TripuckaNotre Dame
Kyle MacyKentuckyKelvin RanseyOhio StateSam WorthenMarquette

AP Honorable Mention:

  • Danny Ainge, BYU
  • Gene Banks, Duke
  • Earl Belcher, St. Bonaventure
  • Kim Belton, Stanford
  • Curtis Berry, Missouri
  • Roosevelt Bouie, Syracuse
  • Boo Bowers, American
  • Sam Bowie, Kentucky
  • Kevin Boyle, Iowa
  • Clyde Bradshaw, DePaul
  • Ricardo Brown, Pepperdine
  • Rickey Brown, Mississippi State
  • Don Carfino, USC
  • Sam Clancy, Pittsburgh
  • Darwin Cook, Portland
  • Ron Cornelius, Pacific
  • Terry Cummings, DePaul
  • Kenny Cunningham, Western Michigan
  • Larry Drew, Missouri
  • John Duren, Georgetown
  • Rod Foster, UCLA
  • Calvin Garrett, Oral Roberts
  • Sidney Green, UNLV
  • Rufus Harris, Maine
  • Ernie Hill, Oklahoma City
  • Reggie Johnson, Tennessee
  • Steve Johnson, Oregon State
  • Jeff Lamp, Virginia
  • Rudy Macklin, LSU
  • Ethan Martin, LSU
  • Jim McCloskey, Loyola Marymount
  • Kevin McHale, Minnesota
  • Jack Moore, Nebraska
  • Tony Murphy, Southern
  • Carl Nicks, Indiana State
  • Kurt Nimphius, Arizona State
  • Mike O'Koren, North Carolina
  • Louis Orr, Syracuse
  • Mike Perry, Richmond
  • Ron Perry, Holy Cross
  • Wally Rank, San Jose State
  • Kelvin Ransey, Ohio State
  • Jeff Ruland, Iona
  • Ralph Sampson, Virginia
  • DeWayne Scales, LSU
  • Craig Shelton, Georgetown
  • Andre Smith, Nebraska
  • Larry Smith, Alcorn State
  • Steve Stipanovich, Missouri
  • Terry Teagle, Baylor
  • Isiah Thomas, Indiana
  • Corny Thompson, Connecticut
  • James Tillman, Eastern Kentucky
  • Andrew Toney, Southwestern Louisiana
  • Darnell Valentine, Kansas
  • Ronnie Valentine, Old Dominion
  • Kiki VanDeWeghe, UCLA
  • Jay Vincent, Michigan State
  • Hawkeye Whitney, NC State
  • Michael Wiley, Long Beach State
  • Billy Williams, Clemson
  • Buck Williams, Maryland
  • Francois Wise, Long Beach State
  • Al Wood, North Carolina
  • Rudy Woods, Texas A&M
  • Mike Woodson, Indiana
  • Orlando Woolridge, Notre Dame

Academic All-Americans

On April 18, 1980, CoSIDA announced the 1980 Academic All-America team. The following is the 1979–80 Academic All-America Men's Basketball Team as selected by CoSIDA:

PlayerSchoolClass
Danny AingeBYUJunior
Rich BranningNotre DameSenior
Mike CampbellNorthwesternSenior
Mike GminskiDukeSenior
Dean HungerUtah StateSenior
Andy KolesarVMIJunior
Ron PerryHoly CrossSenior
Terry StottsOklahomaSenior
Darnell ValentineKansasJunior
Kiki VandewegheUCLASenior

References

References

  1. [http://web1.ncaa.org/web_files/stats/m_basketball_RB/2009/Award.pdf NCAA Record Book - Award Winners] p.137
  2. [https://www.basketball-reference.com/awards/all_america.html AP All-America Teams]
  3. "USBWA Men's All-Americans".
  4. [http://nabc.cstv.com/nabc_awards/nabc_awards-all-america-div1-80s.html All-America - Division I (1980's)] {{webarchive. link. (March 18, 2008)
  5. [http://www.ncaapublications.com/Uploads/PDF/m_basketball_finesta2ccdb4e-d86f-4abf-a138-5bb24fd77472.pdf 2005 NCAA Basketball's Finest - All-Americans] {{webarchive. link. (2009-07-21 p.208)
  6. (March 4, 1980). "1979–1980 AP Honorable Mention All-America Team". [[Selma Times-Journal]].
  7. (April 18, 1980). "Ainge all-American academician". [[Daily Herald (Utah).
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