1960 College Football All-America Team

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The 1960 College Football All-America team is composed of

Sporting News, and (6) the United Press International
(UPI).

Seven players, including 1960 Heisman Trophy winner Joe Bellino of Navy, and College and Pro Football Hall of Fame inductees Mike Ditka of Pitt and Bob Lilly of TCU, were unanimously named first-team All-Americans by all six official selectors.

Consensus All-Americans

For the year 1960, the NCAA recognizes six published All-American teams as "official" designations for purposes of its consensus determinations. The following chart identifies the NCAA-recognized consensus All-Americans and displays which first-team designations they received.

Name Position School Number Official Other
Mike Ditka End Pittsburgh 6/6 AFCA, AP, FWAA, NEA, SN, UPI CP, Time, WC
Dan LaRose End Missouri 6/6 AFCA, AP, FWAA, NEA, SN, UPI CP, Time, WC
Bob Lilly Tackle TCU 6/6 AFCA, AP, FWAA, NEA, SN, UPI CP, Time, WC
Tom Brown
Guard Minnesota 6/6 AFCA, AP, FWAA, NEA, SN, UPI CP, Time, WC
Joe Bellino Halfback Navy 6/6 AFCA, AP, FWAA, NEA, SN, UPI CP, Time, WC
Bob Ferguson
Fullback Ohio State 6/6 AFCA, AP, FWAA, NEA, SN, UPI CP, Time, WC
Jake Gibbs Quarterback Ole Miss 6/6 AFCA, AP, FWAA, NEA, SN, UPI CP, WC
Ken Rice Tackle Auburn 5/6 AFCA, AP, FWAA, SN, UPI CP, Time, WC
E. J. Holub Center Texas Tech 5/6 AFCA, FWAA, NEA, SN, UPI CP, Time, WC
Joe Romig Guard Colorado 3/6 AFCA, FWAA, UPI WC
Ernie Davis Halfback Syracuse 2/6 AFCA, UPI WC

All-American selections for 1960

Ends

Tackles

  • Bob Lilly, TCU (AP-1, UPI-1, NEA, CP, WC, AFCA-1, FWAA, SN, Time)
  • Ken Rice, Auburn (AP-1, UPI-1, CP, WC, AFCA-1, FWAA, SN, Time)
  • Merlin Olsen, Utah State (AFCA-3, NEA, FWAA, UPI-3)
  • Jerry Beabout, Purdue (AFCA-2, FWAA, UPI-2)
  • Kurt Gegner, Washington (AFCA-2, UPI-2)
  • Bob DeMarco, Dayton (AFCA-3)
  • Joe Rutgens, Illinois (UPI-3)

Guards

  • Tom Brown
    , Minnesota (AP-1, UPI-1, NEA, CP, WC, AFCA-1, FWAA, SN, Time)
  • Joe Romig, Colorado (UPI-1, WC, AFCA-1, FWAA)
  • Mark Manders, Iowa (AFCA-2, FWAA, SN, UPI-3)
  • Ben Balme, Yale (AP-1)
  • Wayne Harris, Arkansas (FWAA)
  • Al Vanderbush, Army (AFCA-3, UPI-2, CP)
  • Myron Pottios, Notre Dame (Time)
  • Pat Dye, Georgia (AFCA-2, UPI-2)
  • Rufus King, Rice (AFCA-3)
  • Monte Lee, Texas (UPI-3)

Centers

  • E. J. Holub, Texas Tech(UPI-1, NEA, CP, WC, AFCA-1, FWAA, SN, Time)
  • Roy McKasson, Washington (AP-1, NEA, FWAA, UPI-3)
  • Tom Goode
    , Mississippi State (AFCA-2)
  • Wayne Harris, Arkansas (AFCA-3, UPI-2)

Quarterbacks

Halfbacks

Fullbacks

  • Bob Ferguson
    , Ohio State (AP-1, UPI-1, NEA, CP, WC, AFCA-1, FWAA, SN, Time)
  • Ed Dyas, Auburn (FWAA, UPI-2)
  • Tom Watkins, Iowa State (AFCA-2)
  • Mike Stock, Northwestern (AFCA-3)

Key

  • Bold – Consensus All-American[1]
  • -1 – First-team selection
  • -2 – Second-team selection
  • -3 – Third-team selection

Official selectors

Other selectors

See also

References

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