1974 All-Big Eight Conference football team

The 1974 All-Big Eight Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Big Eight Conference teams for the 1974 NCAA Division I football season. The selectors for the 1974 season included the Associated Press (AP).

Offensive selections

Ends

  • Tinker Owens, Oklahoma (AP-1)
  • Mark Miller, Missouri (AP-1)
  • Emmett Edwards, Kansas (AP-2)
  • Wayne Hoffman, Oklahoma (AP-2)

Offensive tackles

  • Jerry Arnold, Oklahoma (AP-1)
  • Marvin Crenshaw, Nebraska (AP-1)
  • Doug Payton, Colorado (AP-2)
  • David Hernandez, Kansas State (AP-2)

Offensive guards

  • John Roush, Oklahoma (AP-1)
  • Tom Wolf, Oklahoma State (AP-1)
  • Terry Webb, Oklahoma (AP-2)
  • Tom Alward, Nebraska (AP-2)

Centers

  • Rik Bonness, Nebraska (AP-1)
  • Kyle Davis, Oklahoma (AP-2)

Quarterbacks

  • David Humm, Nebraska (AP-1)
  • Steve Davis, Oklahoma (AP-2)

Backs

  • Joe Washington, Oklahoma (AP-1)
  • Laverne Smith, Kansas (AP-1)
  • Tony Galbreath, Missouri (AP-1)
  • Mike Strachan, Iowa State (AP-2)
  • George Palmer, Oklahoma State (AP-2)
  • Terry Kunz, Colorado (AP-2)

Defensive selections

Defensive ends

  • Bob Martin, Nebraska (AP-1)
  • Jimbo Elrod, Oklahoma (AP-1)
  • Bob McRoberts, Missouri (AP-2)
  • Dean Zook, Kansas (AP-2)

Defensive tackles

  • Lee Roy Selmon, Oklahoma (AP-1)
  • Phil Dokes, Oklahoma State (AP-1)
  • Dave Johnston, Missouri (AP-2)
  • Ron Pruitt, Nebraska (AP-2)

Middle guards

  • Dewey Selmon, Oklahoma (AP-1)
  • Mike Lemon, Kansas (AP-2)

Linebackers

  • Rod Shoate, Oklahoma (AP-1)
  • Tom Ruud, Nebraska (AP-1)
  • Steve Towle, Kansas (AP-1)
  • Scott Pickens, Missouri (AP-2)
  • Brad Storm, Iowa State (AP-2)
  • Bob Nelson, Nebraska (AP-2)

Defensive backs

Key

AP = Associated Press[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Humm Leads Cornhusker Contingent on AP All-Big Eight". Lincoln (NE) Journal. November 29, 1974. p. 17.