Starters
- *ProBowl, +1st-tm All-Pro
| Pos | Player | Age | Yrs | GS | Summary of Player Stats | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offensive Starters | ||||||
| QB | Bob Avellini | 25 | 3 | 12 | 141 for 264, 1,718 yards, 5 td, 16 int, & 34 rushes for 54 yards and 2 td | |
| RB | Walter Payton* | 25 | 3 | 16 | 333 rushes for 1,395 yards, 11 td, & 50 catches for 480 yards and 0 td | |
| FB | Roland Harper | 25 | 3 | 16 | 240 rushes for 992 yards, 6 td, & 43 catches for 340 yards and 2 td | |
| WR | Golden Richards | 28 | 5 | 14 | 27 catches for 379 yards, 0 td | |
| WR | James Scott | 26 | 2 | 14 | 42 catches for 759 yards, 5 td | |
| TE | Greg Latta | 26 | 3 | 16 | 15 catches for 159 yards, 0 td | |
| LT | Ted Albrecht | 24 | 1 | 15 | 1 fumble recovered | |
| LG | Noah Jackson | 27 | 3 | 16 | 1 fumble recovered | |
| C | Dan Neal | 29 | 5 | 16 | ||
| RG | Revie Sorey | 25 | 3 | 16 | 1 fumble recovered | |
| RT | Dennis Lick | 24 | 2 | 16 | ||
| Defensive Starters | ||||||
| LDE | Tommy Hart | 34 | 10 | 16 | ||
| LDT | Jim Osborne | 29 | 6 | 15 | ||
| RDT | Alan Page | 33 | 11 | 10 | ||
| RDE | Mike Hartenstine | 25 | 3 | 15 | 0 interceptions, 3 fumbles recovered | |
| LLB | Doug Buffone | 34 | 12 | 15 | 3 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | |
| MLB | Tom Hicks | 26 | 2 | 9 | 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | |
| RLB | Gary Campbell | 26 | 1 | 16 | 0 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | |
| LCB | Terry Schmidt | 26 | 4 | 16 | 2 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | |
| RCB | Virgil Livers | 26 | 3 | 13 | 3 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | |
| SS | Gary Fencik | 24 | 2 | 16 | 4 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | |
| FS | Doug Plank | 25 | 3 | 13 | 1 interception, 2 fumbles recovered |
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