The 1970 All-Big Eight Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Big Eight Conference teams for the 1970 NCAA University Division football season. The selectors for the 1970 season included the Associated Press (AP).
Offensive selections edit
Ends edit
- Hermann Eben, Oklahoma State (AP)
- Otto Stowe, Iowa State (AP)
Tackles edit
- Larron Jackson, Missouri (AP)
- Bob Newton, Nebraska (AP)
Guards edit
- Dennis Havig, Colorado (AP)
- Steve Lawson, Kansas (AP)
Centers edit
- Don Popplewell, Colorado (AP)
Quarterbacks edit
- Lynn Dickey, Kansas State (AP)
Halfbacks edit
- Joe Wylie, Oklahoma (AP)
- Joe Orduna, Nebraska (AP)
Fullbacks edit
- John Riggins, Kansas (AP)
Defensive selections edit
Defensive ends edit
- Herb Orvis, Colorado (AP)
- Mike Kuhn, Kansas State (AP)
Defensive tackles edit
- Dave Walline, Nebraska (AP)
- Ron Yankowski, Kansas State (AP)
Middle guards edit
- Ed Periard, Nebraska (AP)
Linebackers edit
- Jerry Murtaugh, Nebraska (AP)
- Oscar Gibson, Kansas State (AP)
- Steve Aycock, Oklahoma (AP)
Defensive backs edit
- Clarence Scott, Kansas State (AP)
- Tony Washington, Iowa State (AP)
- Monty Johnson, Oklahoma (AP)
Key edit
AP = Associated Press[1]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Orvis, Popplewell Picked For All-Big 8 Honors". Greeley (CO) Tribune. December 2, 1970. p. 34.