1967 All-Pacific-8 Conference football team

The 1967 All-Pacific-8 Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by the Associated Press (AP), the United Press International (UPI), and the Pacific-8 Conference (Pac-8) coaches (Coaches) as the best college football players by position in the Pac-8 during the 1967 NCAA University Division football season.

The 1967 USC Trojans football team won the national championship and placed seven players on the first team: running back O. J. Simpson; end Earl McCullouch; offensive tackle Ron Yary; offensive guard Mike Scarpace; defensive end Tim Rossovich; linebacker Adrian Young; and defensive back Mike Battle.[1][2][3]

Offensive selections

Quarterbacks

  • Gary Beban, UCLA (AP-1 [back]; UPI-1 [back]; Coaches-1 [quarterback])
  • Steve Preece, Oregon State (UPI-2 [back]; Coaches-2 [quarterback])

Backs

Ends

  • Earl McCullouch, USC (AP-1; UPI-1; Coaches-1)
  • Wayne Stewart, California (AP-1; UPI-2; Coaches-2)
  • George Buehler, Stanford (UPI-1)
  • Gary Houser, Oregon State (Coaches-1)
  • Dave Nuttall, UCLA (AP-2; UPI-2)
  • Doug Flansburg, Washington State (AP-2)
  • Bob Klein, USC (Coaches-2)

Tackles

  • Larry Slagle, UCLA (AP-1; UPI-1; Coaches-1)
  • Ron Yary, USC (AP-1; UPI-1; Coaches-1)
  • Bob Richardson, Washington (AP-2; Coaches-2)
  • Roger Stalick, Oregon State (AP-2)
  • Mal Snider, Stanford (UPI-2; Coaches-1)
  • Mike Taylor, USC (UPI-2)

Guards

  • Dave Marlette, Oregon State (AP-1; UPI-2; Coaches-1)
  • Mike Scarpace, USC (AP-1; UPI-1; Coaches-2)
  • Dennis Murphy, UCLA (AP-2; Coaches-1)
  • Dave Middendorf, Washington State (UPI-1; Coaches-2)
  • Bob Heffernan, Stanford (AP-2)
  • Ken Bajema, UCLA (UPI-2)

Centers

  • John Erquiaga, UCLA (AP-2; UPI-1; Coaches-1)
  • John Didion, Oregon State (AP-1; UPI-2; Coaches-2)

Defensive selections

Defensive ends

Defensive tackles

Guard

  • George Dames, Oregon (AP-1 [guard]; UPI-1 [linebacker]; Coaches-1 [guard])
  • Jon Sandstrom, Oregon State (AP-2 [guard]; UPI-2 [linebacker])
  • Mike Maggart, Washington (Coaches-2)

Linebackers

  • Don Manning, UCLA (AP-1; UPI-1; Coaches-1)
  • Adrian Young, USC (AP-1; UPI-1; Coaches-1)
  • Martin Brill, Stanford (AP-2; UPI-2; Coaches-1)
  • Skip Vanderbundt, Oregon State (AP-1; UPI-2; Coaches-2)
  • Jim Snow, USC (AP-2; Coaches-2)
  • George Jugum, Washington (AP-2)
  • Jim Featherstone, California (Coaches-2)

Defensive backs

  • Jim Smith, Oregon (AP-1; UPI-1; Coaches-1)
  • Mark Gustafson, UCLA (AP-2; UPI-1; Coaches-1)
  • Mike Battle, USC (AP-1; UPI-1)
  • Bobby Smith, California (AP-1; UPI-2; Coaches-2)
  • Mark Waletich, Oregon State (AP-2; UPI-2)
  • Ken Wiedemann, California (AP-2; UPI-1)
  • Bob Pederson, Washington (UPI-2)
  • Dan Sprlesterbach, Washington (UPI-2)
  • Pat Cashman, USC (Coaches-2)
  • Andy Herrera, UCLA (Coaches-2)

Special teams

Kicker

Key

AP = Associated Press[1]

UPI = United Press International[2]

Coaches = chosen by the Pac-8 head coaches[3][4]

See also

References

  1. "AP Picks Stewart on All Coast". Oakland Tribune. December 1, 1967. p. 43 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Cal Soph On UPI All Coast". Oakland Tribune. December 1, 1967. p. 43 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Beban Heads All-Pacific 8 Grids". Valley Times. December 6, 1967. p. 28 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Dames, Smith named to Pacific 8 first team". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). December 6, 1967. p. 1D.
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