1983 All-South Independent football team

The 1983 All-South Independent football team consists of American football players chosen by the Associated Press for their All-South independent teams for the 1983 NCAA Division I-A football season.

Offense

Quarterbacks

• Bernie Kosar, Miami (AP-1)
• Kevin Ingram, East Carolina (AP-2)

Running backs

• Greg Allen, Florida State (AP-1)
• Ernest Byner, East Carolina (AP-1)
• Sam DeJarnette, Southern Mississippi (AP-2)
• Albert Bentley, Miami (AP-2)

Wide receivers

• Wayne Smith, Tulane (AP-1)
• Louis Lipps, Southern Mississippi (AP-1)
• Weegie Thompson, Florida State (AP-2)
• Henry Williams, East Carolina (AP-2)

Tight ends

• Glenn Dennison, Miami (AP-1)
• Norwood Vann, East Carolina (AP-2)

Offensive tackles

• Glen Howe, Southern Mississippi (AP-1)
• John Robertson, East Carolina (AP-1)
• Don Maggs, Tulane (AP-2)
• Dave Heffernan, Miami (AP-2)

Offensive guards

• Terry Long, East Carolina (AP-1)
• Alvin Ward, Miami (AP-1)
• Jamie Dukes, Florida State (AP-2)
• Chris Boudreaux, Louisiana-Lafayette (AP-2)

Centers

• Tom McCormick, Florida State (AP-1)
• Steve Carmody, Southern Mississippi (AP-2)

Defense

Defensive ends

• Jeff Pegues, East Carolina (AP-1)
• Tim Harris, Memphis (AP-1)
• David Marvel, Virginia Tech (AP-2)
• Andy Martin, Louisiana-Monroe (AP-2)

Defensive tackles

• Bruce Smith, Virginia Tech (AP-1)
• Alphonso Carreker, Florida State (AP-1)
• Jearld Baylis, Southern Mississippi (AP-1)
• Tony Fitzpatrick, Miami (AP-2)
• Clinton Wenzel, Tulane (AP-2)
• Hal Stephens, East Carolina (AP-2)
• Richard Byrd, Southern Mississippi (AP-2)
• Kevin Fagan, Miami (AP-2)

Linebackers

• Jay Brophy, Miami (AP-1)
• Mike Johnson, Virginia Tech (AP-1)
• Mike Durrah, South Carolina (AP-1)
• Ken Roe, Florida State (AP-2)
• James Robinson, Virginia Tech (AP-2)
• Eric Fairs, Memphis (AP-2)

Defensive backs

• Clint Harris, East Carolina (AP-1)
• Kirk Perry, Louisville (AP-1)
• Bud Brown, Southern Mississippi (AP-1)
• Derek Carter, Virginia Tech (AP-2)
• Kenny Calhoun, Miami (AP-2)
• Rodney Bellinger, Miami (AP-2)
• Jim Roelhele, Louisiana-Lafayette (AP-2)

Special teams

Kickers

• Tony Wood, Tulane (AP-1)
• Jeff Davis, Miami (AP-2)

Punters

• Chris Norman, South Carolina (AP-1)
• David Cox, Virginia Tech (AP-2)