1978 All-East football team

The 1978 All-East football team consists of American football players chosen by various selectors as the best players at each position among the Eastern colleges and universities during the 1978 NCAA Division I-A football season.

Quarterback

 * Chuck Fusina, Penn State (AP-1; UPI-1)

Running backs

 * Joseph H. Holland, Cornell (AP-1; UPI-1)
 * Matt Suhey, Penn State (AP-1; UPI-1)
 * Jeff Dufresne, Dartmouth (UPI-1)
 * Zachary Dixon, Temple (AP-2)

Tight end

 * Clennie Brundidge, Army (AP-1)
 * John Spagnola, Yale (UPI-1)

Wide receivers

 * Gordon Jones, Pitt (AP-1; UPI-1)
 * Scott Fitzkee, Penn State (AP-1)

Tackles

 * Keith Dorney, Penn State (AP-1; UPI-1)
 * Craig Wolfley, Syracuse (AP-1)
 * John Gallo, Rutgers (UPI-1)
 * Collin McCarty, Temple (AP-2)

Guards

 * Matt Carroll, Pitt (AP-1; UPI-1)
 * Bob Brewer, Temple (AP-2; UPI-1)
 * Bob Hurley, Holy Cross (AP-1)

Center

 * Chuck Correal, Penn State (AP-1)
 * Chuck Johnston, Army (UPI-1)

Placekicker

 * Matt Bahr, Penn State (UPI-1)

Ends

 * Hugh Green, Pitt (AP-1; UPI-1)
 * Chuck Schott, Army (AP-1)
 * Clint Streit, Yale (UPI-1)
 * Larry Kubin, Penn State (AP-2)

Tackles

 * Bruce Clark, Penn State (AP-1; UPI-1)
 * Matt Millen, Penn State (AP-1; UPI-1)

Middle guard

 * Ed Steward, Rutgers (AP-1)
 * Pete Funke, Princeton (UPI-1)
 * David Logan, Pitt (AP-2)

Linebackers

 * Al Chesley, Pitt (AP-1; UPI-1)
 * Lance Mehl, Penn State (AP-1)
 * Jim Collins, Syracuse (AP-1)
 * Bill Crowley, Yale (UPI-1)
 * Tom Kuchar, Dartmouth (UPI-1)

Defensive backs

 * Jeff Delaney, Pitt (AP-1; UPI-1)
 * Pete Harris, Penn State (AP-1; UPI-1)
 * Gregg Milo, Navy (AP-1; UPI-1)

Key

 * AP = Associated Press


 * UPI = United Press International