| Offensive Starters | | | | | |
| QB | Bob Avellini | 23 | 1 | 14 | 118 for 271, 1,580 yards, 8 td, 15 int, & 18 rushes for 58 yards and 1 td | |
| RB | Walter Payton*+ | 23 | 1 | 14 | 311 rushes for 1,390 yards, 13 td, & 15 catches for 149 yards and 0 td | |
| FB | Roland Harper | 23 | 1 | 14 | 147 rushes for 625 yards, 2 td, & 29 catches for 291 yards and 1 td | |
| WR | Brian Baschnagel | 22 | Rook | 12 | 13 catches for 226 yards, 0 td, & 1 rush for -12 yards and 0 td | |
| WR | James Scott | 24 | 1 | 8 | 26 catches for 512 yards, 6 td, & 2 rushes for -4 yards and 0 td | |
| TE | Greg Latta | 24 | 1 | 14 | 18 catches for 254 yards, 0 td, & 2 rushes for -8 yards and 0 td | |
| LT | Lionel Antoine | 26 | 4 | 13 | | |
| LG | Noah Jackson | 25 | 1 | 11 | | |
| C | Dan Neal | 27 | 3 | 10 | | |
| RG | Revie Sorey | 23 | 1 | 9 | | |
| RT | Jeff Sevy | 26 | 1 | 14 | 1 fumble recovered | |
| Defensive Starters | | | | | |
| LDE | Mike Hartenstine | 23 | 1 | 14 | 0 interceptions, 3 fumbles recovered | |
| LDT | Jim Osborne | 27 | 4 | 14 | | |
| RDT | Wally Chambers*+ | 25 | 3 | 13 | 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered | |
| RDE | Roger Stillwell | 25 | 1 | 10 | 0 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | |
| LLB | Ross Brupbacher | 28 | 6 | 12 | 7 interceptions, 3 fumbles recovered | |
| MLB | Don Rives | 25 | 3 | 14 | 0 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | |
| RLB | Waymond Bryant | 24 | 2 | 14 | 2 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | |
| LCB | Allan Ellis | 25 | 3 | 14 | 6 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | |
| RCB | Virgil Livers | 24 | 1 | 14 | 3 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | |
| SS | Doug Plank | 23 | 1 | 14 | 4 interceptions, 4 fumbles recovered | |
| FS | Craig Clemons | 27 | 4 | 14 | 1 interception, 1 fumble recovered | |
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