| Offensive Starters | | | | | |
| QB | Steve Pelluer | 24 | 2 | 9 | 215 for 378, 2,727 yards, 8 td, 17 int, & 41 rushes for 255 yards and 1 td | |
| RB | Tony Dorsett | 32 | 9 | 12 | 184 rushes for 748 yards, 5 td, & 25 catches for 267 yards and 1 td | |
| FB | Timmy Newsome | 28 | 6 | 12 | 34 rushes for 110 yards, 2 td, & 48 catches for 421 yards and 3 td | |
| WR | Tony Hill | 30 | 9 | 16 | 49 catches for 770 yards, 3 td | |
| WR | Mike Renfro | 31 | 8 | 6 | 22 catches for 325 yards, 3 td | |
| TE | Doug Cosbie | 30 | 7 | 15 | 28 catches for 312 yards, 1 td, & 1 rush for 9 yards and 0 td | |
| LT | Mark Tuinei | 26 | 3 | 11 | 3 fumbles recovered | |
| LG | Glen Titensor | 28 | 5 | 16 | 1 fumble recovered | |
| C | Tom Rafferty | 32 | 10 | 16 | 1 fumble recovered | |
| RG | Crawford Ker | 24 | 1 | 16 | | |
| RT | Phil Pozderac | 27 | 4 | 10 | | |
| Defensive Starters | | | | | |
| LDE | Too Tall Jones | 35 | 12 | 16 | 5.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 3 fumbles recovered | |
| LDT | John Dutton | 35 | 12 | 16 | 5.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | |
| RDT | Randy White | 33 | 11 | 16 | 6.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | |
| RDE | Jim Jeffcoat | 25 | 3 | 16 | 14.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | |
| LLB | Mike Hegman | 33 | 10 | 16 | 1.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | |
| MLB | Eugene Lockhart | 25 | 2 | 16 | 5.0 sacks, 1 interception, 1 fumble recovered | |
| RLB | Jeff Rohrer | 28 | 4 | 16 | 2.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | |
| LCB | Everson Walls | 27 | 5 | 16 | 0.0 sacks, 3 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | |
| RCB | Ron Fellows | 28 | 5 | 16 | 0.0 sacks, 5 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | |
| SS | Bill Bates | 25 | 3 | 15 | 2.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | |
| FS | Michael Downs | 27 | 5 | 16 | 1.0 sacks, 6 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | |
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