1975 All-Big Ten Conference football team

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The 1975 All-Big Ten Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Big Ten Conference teams for the 1975 Big Ten Conference football season.

Offensive selections[edit]

Quarterbacks[edit]

Running backs[edit]

Wide receivers[edit]

  • Jim Smith, Michigan (AP-1; UPI-1)
  • Scott Yelvington, Northwestern (AP-2; UPI-2)

Tight ends[edit]

  • Joe Smalzer, Illinois (AP-1)
  • Mike Cobb, Michigan State (AP-2; UPI-1)
  • Brandt Yocum, Iowa (UPI-2)

Centers[edit]

  • Paul Jasinskis, Northwestern (AP-1; UPI-2)
  • Jim Czirr, Michigan (UPI-1)
  • Jim Shuck, Indiana (AP-2)

Guards[edit]

Tackles[edit]

Defensive selections[edit]

Defensive ends[edit]

  • Dan Jilek, Michigan (AP-1; UPI-1)
  • Bob Brudzinski, Ohio State (UPI-1)
  • Pat Curto, Ohio State (UPI-2)
  • Dennis Stejskal, Wisconsin (AP-2; UPI-2)

Defensive tackles[edit]

  • Nick Buonamici, Ohio State (AP-1; UPI-1)
  • Keith Simons, Minnesota (AP-1; UPI-2)
  • Greg Morton, Michigan (AP-2; UPI-1)
  • Greg Schaum, Ohio State (UPI-2)
  • Ken Novak, Purdue (AP-2)
  • Ed Beamon, Ohio State (AP-2)
  • Dave Bryant, Iowa (AP-2)

Nose guards[edit]

  • Tim Davis, Michigan (AP-1; UPI-1)
  • Aaron Brown, Ohio State (UPI-2)

Linebackers[edit]

Defensive backs[edit]

Special teams[edit]

Placekicker[edit]

  • Dan Beaver, Illinois (AP-1; UPI-1)

Punter[edit]

Key[edit]

AP = Associated Press, selected by a panel of sportswriters and broadcasters from throughout the Midwest[1] [2]

UPI = United Press International, as chosen by the Big Ten coaches for the UPI[3]

Bold = Consensus first-team selection of the AP and UPI

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Ohio State, Michigan dominate all-Big Ten selections". Daily Illini. December 3, 1975.
  2. ^ "OSU Puts 7, U-M 5 On All-Big 10 Teams". The Argus-Press. December 2, 1975.
  3. ^ "Buckeyes dominate All-Big Ten squad". The Bryan Times (UPI story). November 25, 1975. p. 8.