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1965 College Football All-America Team
College Football All-America Team
1965 NCAA University Division football season
1963 1964 ← → 1966 1967

The 1965 College Football All-America team is composed of college football players who were selected as All-Americans by various organizations that chose College Football All-America Teams in 1965.

The

The Sporting News (TSN),[5] and the Walter Camp Football Foundation (WC).[6]

Three players were unanimously selected as first-team players by all six official selectors as well as the four unofficial selectors. They are: (1) USC running back Mike Garrett who led the NCAA with 1,440 rushing yards and won the 1965 Heisman Trophy; (2) Tulsa end Howard Twilley who in 1965 set an NCAA record with 1,779 receiving yards, a single-season record that stood for 30 years; and (3) Illinois fullback Jim Grabowski who was second in the NCAA with 1,258 rushing yards and won the 1965 Chicago Tribune Silver Football trophy after breaking the Big Ten Conference career rushing record.[7] Garrett, Twilley, and Grabowski also finished first, second, and third in the 1965 Heisman Trophy voting with 926, 528, and 481 points, respectively.[8] All three were later inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.

The

Steve Juday (AP); running backs Clinton Jones (FWAA) and Bob Apisa (FN); middle guard Harold Lucas (NEA); and linebacker Ron Goovert
(FWAA).

Purdue, ranked No. 13 in the final UPI Coaches' Poll, finished second with four first-team honorees: quarterback Bob Griese (AFCA, CP, NEA, UPI, FN, WC); defensive tackle Jerry Shay (AFCA, FN); offensive tackle Karl Singer (AP); and offensive end Bob Hadrick (FN). Notre Dame, Arkansas, and Nebraska tied for third place, each with three first-team selections.

Consensus All-Americans

The NCAA recognizes 22 players as "consensus" All-Americans for the 1965 season. The following chart identifies the consensus All-Americans and displays which first-team designations they received.[1] The UPI's All-America team vote count (out of a possible 242) and Heisman Trophy point total, where applicable, is also included in the chart for each of the consensus All-Americans.[9]

Name Position School Official selectors Others UPI
votes 		Heisman
points
Mike Garrett Running back USC AFCA, AP, CP, FWAA, NEA, UPI (6/6) FN, Time, TSN, WC 195 926
Howard Twilley
End
 Tulsa AFCA, AP, CP, FWAA, NEA, UPI (6/6) FN, Time, TSN, WC 194 528
Jim Grabowski Running back Illinois AFCA, AP, CP, FWAA, NEA, UPI (6/6) FN, Time, TSN, WC 178 481
Dick Arrington
Guard
 Notre Dame AFCA, AP, CP, FWAA, NEA, UPI (6/6) FN, WC 166 na
Donny Anderson Running back Texas Tech AFCA, AP, FWAA, NEA, UPI (5/6) FN, Time, TSN, WC 146 408
Carl McAdams Linebacker Oklahoma AFCA, AP, CP, NEA, UPI (5/6) FN, Time, TSN, WC 144 na
Tommy Nobis Linebacker Texas AFCA, AP, FWAA, NEA, UPI (5/6) FN, Time, TSN, WC 187 205
Nick Rassas Defensive back Notre Dame AFCA, AP, FWAA, NEA, UPI (5/6) FN, Time, TSN, WC 160 na
Johnny Roland Defensive back Missouri AFCA, AP, FWAA, NEA, UPI (5/6) FN, TSN, WC 148 na
Glen Ray Hines Tackle Arkansas AFCA, AP, UPI, FWAA, NEA (5/6) FN, WC 159 na
Paul Crane
Center
 Alabama AFCA, AP, UPI, FWAA, NEA (5/6) WC 130 na
Aaron Brown Defensive end Minnesota AP, FWAA, NEA, UPI (4/6) FN, Time, TSN, WC 128 na
Walt Barnes Defensive tackle Nebraska AFCA, AP, FWAA, NEA (4/6) FN, Time, TSN, WC 87 na
Sam Ball Tackle Kentucky AFCA, UPI, FWAA, NEA (4/6) Time, TSN, WC 85 na
Loyd Phillips Defensive tackle Arkansas AFCA, AP, CP, UPI (4/6) FN, WC 99 na
Bob Griese Quarterback Purdue AFCA, CP, NEA, UPI (4/6) FN, WC 98 193
George Webster Defensive back Michigan State AFCA, AP, NEA, UPI (4/6) FN, WC 155 na
Frank Emanuel Linebacker Tennessee AP, FWAA, NEA (3/6) FN, Time, TSN, WC 32 na
Bill Yearby Defensive tackle Michigan AFCA, NEA, UPI (3/6) Time, TSN, WC 96 na
Freeman White End Nebraska FWAA, NEA, UPI (3/6) FN, WC 54 na
Stas Maliszewski Guard Princeton CP, NEA (2/6) FN, WC 56 na
Bubba Smith Defensive end Michigan State AFCA, UPI (2/6) WC 100 na

Offensive selections

Ends

Tackles

Guards

  • Dick Arrington, Notre Dame (AFCA, AP-1, CP-1, FWAA-1, UPI-1, NEA-1, FN, WC)
  • Stas Maliszewski, Princeton (AP-2 [linebacker], CP-1, UPI-2, NEA-1, FN, WC)
  • Doug Van Horn, Ohio State (AFCA, CP-2 [tackle], UPI-1)
  • John Niland, Iowa (AP-2, Time, TSN)
  • Stan Hindman, Mississippi (AP-2, CP-2, UPI-2, NEA-2, FN, Time, TSN)
  • Wayne Foster, Washington State (FWAA-1, FN [tackle])
  • Larry Gagner, Florida (FN, NBC[10])
  • Tom Regner, Notre Dame (NEA-2)
  • Paul Savidge, Princeton (CP-2)
  • Joe Fratangelo, North Carolina (CP-3)

Centers

  • Paul Crane, Alabama (AFCA, AP-1, UPI-1, NEA-1, FWAA-1, WC)
  • Pat Killorin, Syracuse (UPI-2, NEA-2 [guard], Time, TSN)

Quarterbacks

Running backs

  • Mike Garrett, USC (College Football Hall of Fame) (AFCA, AP-1, CP-1, FWAA-1, UPI-1 [halfback], NEA-1 [halfback], FN [halfback], Time, TSN, WC)
  • Jim Grabowski, Illinois (College Football Hall of Fame) (AFCA, AP-1, CP-1, FWAA-1, UPI-1 [fullback], NEA-1 [fullback], FN [fullback], Time, TSN, WC)
  • Donny Anderson, Texas Tech (College Football Hall of Fame) (AFCA, AP-1, CP-2, FWAA-1, UPI-1 [halfback], NEA-1 [FL], FN [halfback], Time, TSN, WC)
  • Floyd Little, Syracuse (AP-2, UPI-2, NEA-2, CP-1, FWAA-1, FN [halfback])
  • Clinton Jones, Michigan State (AP-2, CP-2, UPI-2, FWAA-1)
  • Ray McDonald, Idaho (AP-2, NEA-2 [fullback])
  • Harry Jones, Arkansas (NEA-2 [FL])
  • Steve Bowman, Alabama (CP-2)
  • Bill Wolski, Notre Dame (CP-3, FN [halfback])
  • Ron Landeck, Princeton (CP-3)
  • Tom Barrington, Ohio State (CP-3)
  • Bob Apisa, Michigan State (FN [fullback])

Defensive selections

Defensive ends

  • Aaron Brown, Minnesota (AP-1, CP-2, FWAA-1, UPI-1, NEA-1, FN [end], Time, TSN, WC)
  • Bubba Smith, Michigan State (College Football Hall of Fame) (AFCA, UPI-1, WC)
  • Lynn Matthews, Florida (NEA-1)
  • Ed Weisacosky, Miami (Fla.) (AP-1, NEA-2 [linebacker])
  • Tony Jeter, Nebraska (AFCA, UPI-2, NEA-2 [offensive end])
  • Ed Long, Dartmouth (AP-2)
  • George Pearce, William and Mary (AP-2)
  • Cas Banaszek, Northwestern (NEA-2)

Defensive tackles

  • Walt Barnes, Nebraska (AFCA, AP-1, UPI-2, NEA-1, FWAA-1, FN [tackle], Time, TSN, WC)
  • Loyd Phillips, Arkansas (College Football Hall of Fame) (AFCA, AP-1, CP-1, UPI-1, NEA-2, FN [tackle]ɫ̩, WC)
  • Bill Yearby, Michigan (AFCA, AP-2, CP-1, UPI-1, Time, TSN, WC)
  • George Patton, Georgia (AP-1 [middle guard], UPI-2 [defensive end], NEA-2 [defensive end], FWAA-1, FN [tackle])
  • George Rice, LSU (CP-2, Time, TSN)
  • Jack Thornton, Auburn (NEA-1)
  • Jerry Shay, Purdue (AFCA, CP-3, UPI-2, FN [tackle])
  • John Richardson, UCLA (AP-2)
  • Dick Van Horn, Ohio State (NEA-2)

Middle guards

  • Harold Lucas, Michigan State (CP-3 [guard], NEA-1 [middle guard])
  • John Battle, Georgia Tech (AP-2 [middle guard])
  • Jack Shinholser, Florida State (NEA-2 [middle guard])

Linebackers

  • Carl McAdams, Oklahoma (AFCA [linebacker], AP-1 [linebacker], CP-1 [center], UPI-1 [linebacker], NEA-1 [linebacker], FN [center], Time, TSN, WC)
  • Tommy Nobis, Texas (College Football Hall of Fame) (AFCA, AP-1 [offensive end], CP-2 [center], FWAA-1, UPI-1, NEA-1, FN [guard], Time, TSN, WC)
  • Frank Emanuel, Tennessee (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-1, CP-3 [center], FWAA-1 [center], UPI-2, NEA-1, FN [guard], Time, TSN, WC)
  • Ike Kelley, Ohio State (AP-1, UPI-1, FN [center])
  • Ron Goovert, Michigan State (UPI-2, NEA-2, FWAA-1)
  • Doug Buffone, Louisville (AP-2)
  • Bill Cody, Auburn (AP-2, UPI-2, FN [center])
  • Jim Lynch, Notre Dame (NEA-2)

Defensive backs

  • Nick Rassas, Notre Dame (AFCA, AP-1, UPI-1, NEA-1 [safety], FWAA-1, FN [halfback], Time, TSN, WC)
  • Johnny Roland, Missouri (College Football Hall of Fame) (AFCA, AP-1, UPI-1, NEA-1, FWAA-1, FN [halfback], TSN, WC)
  • George Webster, Michigan State (College Football Hall of Fame) (AFCA, AP-1, UPI-1, NEA-1, FN [roving back], WC)
  • Bruce Bennett, Florida (UPI-1, NEA-2 [safety])
  • Billy Clay, Mississippi (TSN)
  • Charlie Brown, Syracuse (TSN)
  • Ben Hawkins, Arizona State (AP-2, NEA-2, Time)
  • Eric Crabtree, Pittsburgh (Time)
  • Rodger Bird, Kentucky (Time)
  • Frank Horak, Texas Christian (AP-2, UPI-2)
  • Mike Weger, Bowling Green (AP-2)
  • Willie Gaskins, Washington State (UPI-2, NEA-2)
  • Larry Wachholtz, Nebraska (UPI-2)
  • Jerry Mosher, California (UPI-2)

Special teams

Kicking specialist

Key

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

Official selectors

  • AFCA = American Football Coaches Association, based on votes cast by over 500 members based on personal observations and "game films provided by the Eastman Kodak Company", with 1965 being the first year the AFCA voted on separate offensive and defensive units[2]
  • AP = Associated Press, based on recommendations from sports writers and broadcasters on eight regional boards appointed by the AP separate offensive and defensive units[11]
  • CP = Central Press Association, selected for the 35th year "with the aid of the captains of the major schools themselves", selections made without designation of separate offensive and defensive units[12]
  • FWAA = Football Writers Association of America, announced in Look magazine; selected without reference to offensive and defensive units[13][14]
  • NEA = Newspaper Enterprise Association, selections of separate offensive and defensive units[15]
  • UPI = United Press International, selected "by 242 sports writers and broadcasters in a nation-wide ballot"; separate offensive and defensive units[16]

Other selectors

  • FN = The Football News, consisting of 34 players selected by the paper's correspondents and staff members based upon personal observations and consultation with pro and college scouts, sportswriters and broadcasters[3]
  • Time = Time magazine[4]
  • TSN =
    The Sporting News[17]
  • WC = Walter Camp Football Foundation[6]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Football Award Winners" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). 2016. p. 9. Retrieved October 21, 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Griese, Garrett Head AFCA All-Amer. Team". Raleigh Register (WV). November 26, 1965. p. 10.
  3. ^ a b Roger Stanton, ed. (November 27, 1965). "All-America Selected: USC's Mike Garrett Is Named 'Player of Year'". The Football News. p. 1.
  4. ^ a b "Pick of the Pros". Time. December 3, 1965. Archived from the original on January 5, 2012.
  5. ^ Sporting News All-America Teams Archived 2009-02-27 at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ a b "Walter Camp Foundation All-American Teams". Archived from the original on March 30, 2009. Retrieved March 24, 2009.
  7. ^ "1965 Leaders". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
  8. ^ "1965 Heisman Trophy Voting". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
  9. ^ "Garrett, Twilley Top All-Americans". The Bristol (PA) Daily Courier. December 2, 1965.
  10. ^ "Sugar Bowl Features Seven All-Americans". Delta Democrat-Times. December 17, 1965. p. 9.
  11. ^ "untitled". The Bristol Daily Courier. December 2, 1965.
  12. ^ Walter L. Johns (December 24, 1965). "Big Ten Features CP All-American". The Daily Independent. p. 15A.
  13. ^ "2 Huskers Named To Look All-America Football Team". The Lincoln Star. November 30, 1965. p. 17.
  14. ^ Ted Gangi (ed.). "FWAA All-America Since 1944: The All-Time Team" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2019. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
  15. ^ "All-America 1965". The Raleigh Register. December 16, 1965.
  16. ^ "Nebraska's White Named UPI All-American". The Lincoln Star. December 3, 1965. p. 25.
  17. ^ "Barnes Makes Sporting News All-America". Lincoln Sunday Journal and Star. December 5, 1965. p. C3.
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