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