1976 All-South Independent football team

The 1976 All-South Independent football team consists of American football players chosen by the Associated Press for their All-South independent teams for the 1976 NCAA Division I-A football season.

Offense

Quarterback

• Lloyd Patterson, Memphis (AP-1)

Running backs

• Ben Garry, Southern Mississippi (AP-1)
• Roscoe Coles, Virginia Tech (AP-1)

Wide receivers

• John Floyd, Louisiana-Monroe (AP-1)
• Philip Logan, South Carolina (AP-1)

Tight end

• Ed Beckman, Florida State (AP-1)

Tackles

• Eric Smith, Southern Mississippi (AP-1)
• Jon Thames, Florida State (AP-1)

Guards

• Bob Rush, Memphis (AP-1)
• Steve Courson, South Carolina (AP-1)

Center

• Leo Tierney, Georgia Tech (AP-1)

Defense

Defensive ends

• Reggie Wilkes, Georgia Tech (AP-1)
• Bobby Smithhart, Southern Mississippi (AP-1)

Defensive tackles

• Eddie Edwards, Miami (AP-1)
• Tom Beasley, Virginia Tech (AP-1)
• Bubba Shugart, South Carolina (AP-1)

Linebackers

• Orlandus Branch, Richmond (AP-1)
• Rick Razzano, Virginia Tech (AP-1)
• Lucious Sanford, Georgia Tech (AP-1)

Defensive backs

• Jeff Nixon, Richmond (AP-1)
• Eric Harris, Memphis (AP-1)
• Martin Mitchell, Tulane (AP-1)

Special teams

Kicker

• Ed Murray, Tulane (AP-1)

Punter

• Bruce Allen, Richmond (AP-1)