1980 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans

The Consensus 1980 College Basketball All-American team, as determined by aggregating the results of four major All-American teams.[1] 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

Consensus First Team

Player	Position	Class	Team
Mark Aguirre	F	Sophomore	DePaul
Michael Brooks	F	Senior	La Salle
Joe Barry Carroll	C	Senior	Purdue
Darrell Griffith	G	Senior	Louisville
Kyle Macy	G	Senior	Kentucky

Consensus Second Team

Player	Position	Class	Team
Mike Gminski	C	Senior	Duke
Albert King	F	Junior	Maryland
Mike O'Koren	F	Senior	North Carolina
Kelvin Ransey	G	Senior	Ohio State
Sam Worthen	G	Senior	Marquette

Individual All-America teams

All-America Team
	First team		Second team		Third team
	Player	School	Player	School	Player	School
Associated Press[2]	Mark Aguirre	DePaul	Ray Blume	Oregon State	Rolando Blackman	Kansas State
	Joe Barry Carroll	Purdue	Michael Brooks	La Salle	Lewis Lloyd	Drake
	Darrell Griffith	Louisville	Reggie Carter	St. John's	John Stroud	Mississippi
	Albert King	Maryland	Don Collins	Washington State	Herb Williams	Ohio State
	Kyle Macy	Kentucky	Mike Gminski	Duke	Sam Worthen	Marquette
USBWA[3]	Mark Aguirre	DePaul	Roosevelt Bouie	Syracuse	No third team
	Michael Brooks	La Salle	Mike O'Koren	North Carolina
	Joe Barry Carroll	Purdue	Kelvin Ransey	Ohio State
	Darrell Griffith	Louisville	Charles Whitney	North Carolina State
	Kyle Macy	Kentucky	Sam Worthen	Marquette
NABC[4]	Mark Aguirre	DePaul	Mike Gminski	Duke	Danny Ainge	Brigham Young
	Michael Brooks	La Salle	Albert King	Maryland	Roosevelt Bouie	Syracuse
	Joe Barry Carroll	Purdue	Mike O'Koren	North Carolina	Kelvin Ransey	Ohio State
	Darrell Griffith	Louisville	Mike Woodson	Indiana	Jeff Ruland	Iona
	Kyle Macy	Kentucky	Sam Worthen	Marquette	Charles Whitney	North Carolina State
UPI[5]	Mark Aguirre	DePaul	Reggie Carter	St. John's	Roosevelt Bouie	Syracuse
	Michael Brooks	La Salle	Mike Gminski	Duke	Jeff Lamp	Virginia
	Joe Barry Carroll	Purdue	Albert King	Maryland	Lewis Lloyd	Drake
	Darrell Griffith	Louisville	Mike O'Koren	North Carolina	Kelly Tripucka	Notre Dame
	Kyle Macy	Kentucky	Kelvin Ransey	Ohio State	Sam Worthen	Marquette

AP Honorable Mention:[6]

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, Pepperdine 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

References

1. NCAA Record Book - Award Winners p.137
2. AP All-America Teams
3. USBWA Men's All-Americans
4. All-America - Division I (1980's) Archived March 18, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
5. 2005 NCAA Basketball's Finest - All-Americans Archived 2009-07-21 at WebCite p.208
6. "1979–1980 AP Honorable Mention All-America Team". Selma Times-Journal. March 4, 1980. p. 30. Retrieved June 29, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.