| Offensive Starters | | | | | |
QB | Joe Theismann | 29 | 4 | 14 | 187 for 390, 2,593 yards, 13 td, 18 int, & 37 rushes for 177 yards and 1 td | |
RB | Mike Thomas | 25 | 3 | 13 | 161 rushes for 533 yards, 3 td, & 35 catches for 387 yards and 2 td | |
FB | John Riggins | 29 | 7 | 15 | 248 rushes for 1,014 yards, 5 td, & 31 catches for 299 yards and 0 td | |
WR | Danny Buggs | 25 | 3 | 11 | 36 catches for 575 yards, 2 td | |
WR | John McDaniel | 27 | 4 | 11 | 34 catches for 577 yards, 4 td, & 2 rushes for 25 yards and 0 td | |
TE | Jean Fugett | 27 | 6 | 12 | 25 catches for 367 yards, 7 td | |
LT | Terry Hermeling | 32 | 8 | 16 | | |
LG | Ron Saul | 30 | 8 | 15 | 2 fumbles recovered | |
C | Bob Kuziel | 28 | 6 | 16 | | |
RG | Dan Nugent | 25 | 2 | 16 | | |
RT | George Starke | 30 | 5 | 9 | | |
| Defensive Starters | | | | | |
LDE | Ron McDole | 39 | 17 | 10 | 1 interception, 1 fumble recovered | |
LDT | Dave Butz | 28 | 5 | 16 | 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered | |
RDT | Diron Talbert | 34 | 11 | 12 | 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | |
RDE | Coy Bacon | 36 | 10 | 14 | 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | |
LLB | Brad Dusek | 28 | 4 | 16 | 1 interception, 2 fumbles recovered | |
MLB | Harold McLinton | 31 | 9 | 15 | 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | |
RLB | Chris Hanburger | 37 | 13 | 16 | | |
LCB | Lemar Parrish | 31 | 8 | 11 | 4 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | |
RCB | Joe Lavender | 29 | 5 | 16 | 1 interception, 1 fumble recovered | |
SS | Ken Houston*+ | 34 | 11 | 16 | 2 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | |
FS | Jake Scott | 33 | 8 | 16 | 7 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | |
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