1972 All-Big Eight Conference football team

The 1972 All-Big Eight Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Big Eight Conference teams for the 1972 NCAA University Division football season. The selectors for the 1972 season included the Associated Press (AP).

Offensive selections

Tight ends

  • Keith Krepfle, Iowa State (AP)

Split end

  • Johnny Rodgers, Nebraska (AP)

Offensive tackles

  • Daryl White, Nebraska (AP)
  • Dean Unruh, Oklahoma (AP)

Offensive guards

  • Ken Jones, Oklahoma (AP)
  • Geary Murdock, Iowa State (AP)

Centers

  • Tom Brahaney, Oklahoma (AP)

Quarterbacks

  • George Amundson, Iowa State (AP)

Halfbacks

  • Greg Pruitt, Oklahoma (AP)
  • Charlie Davis, Colorado (AP)

Fullbacks

  • Leon Crosswhite, Oklahoma (AP)

Defensive selections

Defensive ends

  • Willie Harper, Nebraska (AP)
  • Mervin Krakau, Iowa State (AP)

Defensive tackles

  • Derland Moore, Oklahoma (AP)
  • Bud Magram, Colorado (AP)

Middle guards

  • Rich Glover, Nebraska (AP)

Linebackers

  • Eddie Sheats, Kansas (AP)
  • Rod Shoate, Oklahoma (AP)
  • Cleveland Vann, Oklahoma State (AP)]

Defensive backs

  • Cullen Bryant, Colorado (AP)
  • Joe Blahak, Nebraska (AP)
  • John Stearns, Colorado (AP)

Key

AP = Associated Press

See also

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