1965 All-Big Eight Conference football team

The 1965 All-Big Eight Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Big Eight Conference teams for the 1965 NCAA University Division football season. The selectors for the 1965 season included the Associated Press (AP) and United Press International (UPI).

Ends

 * Freeman White, Nebraska (AP-1; UPI-1)
 * Tony Jeter, Nebraska (AP-1; UPI-2)
 * Eppie Barney, Iowa State (AP-2; UPI-1)
 * Frank Rogers, Colorado (AP-2)

Tackles

 * Dennis Carlson, Nebraska (AP-1; UPI-1)
 * Francis Peay, Missouri (AP-1; UPI-1)
 * Butch Allison, Missouri (AP-2; UPI-2)
 * Mike Shinn, Kansas (AP-2)

Guards

 * LaVerne Allers, Nebraska (AP-1; UPI-1)
 * Richie Pratt, Kansas (AP-1)
 * Mike Eader, Missouri (AP-2; UPI-1)
 * Ed Hall, Oklahoma (AP-2)
 * Bill Brooks, Iowa State (UPI-2)

Centers

 * Dick Kasperek, Iowa State (AP-1; UPI-1)
 * Larry Ferraro, Colorado (AP-2)

Backs

 * Gary Lane, Missouri (AP-1; UPI-1)
 * Charlie Brown, Missouri (AP-1; UPI-1)
 * Walt Garrison, Oklahoma State (AP-1; UPI-1)
 * Frank Solich, Nebraska (AP-1)
 * Harry Wilson, Nebraska (AP-2; UPI-1)
 * Billy Harris, Colorado (AP-2; UPI-2)
 * Fred Duda, Nebraska (AP-2)
 * Tim Van Galder, Iowa State (AP-2)

Defensive ends

 * Sam Harris, Colorado (AP-1; UPI-1)
 * Bill Matan, Kansas State (AP-1; UPI-1)
 * Russ Washington, Missouri (AP-2; UPI-2)
 * Ernie Kennedy, Iowa State (AP-2)

Defensive tackles

 * Walt Barnes, Nebraska (AP-1; UPI-1)
 * Bruce Van Dyke, Missouri (AP-1; UPI-1)
 * Frank Bosch, Colorado (AP-2; UPI-2)
 * Hugh McCrabb, Oklahoma State (AP-2)

Middle guards

 * Charlie Harper, Oklahoma State (AP-1; UPI-1)
 * Don Nelson, Missouri (AP-2)
 * Granville Liggins, Kansas (UPI-2)

Linebackers

 * Carl McAdams, Oklahoma (AP-1; UPI-1)
 * Mike Kennedy, Nebraska (AP-1; UPI-1)
 * Steve Sidwell, Colorado (AP-1; UPI-1)
 * Mike Sweatman, Kansas (AP-2; UPI-2)
 * Rich Bernsen, Missouri (AP-2)
 * Ron Halda, Iowa State (AP-2)

Defensive backs

 * Johnny Roland, Missouri (AP-1; UPI-1)
 * Hale Irwin, Colorado (AP-1; UPI-1)
 * Larry Wachholtz, Nebraska (AP-1; UPI-1)
 * Ken Boston, Missouri (AP-2; UPI-2)
 * Bill Johnson, Nebraska (AP-2)
 * Charlie Greer, Colorado (AP-2)

Key
AP = Associated Press

UPI = United Press International