1971 All-Southwest Conference football team

The 1971 All-Southwest Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Southwest Conference teams for the 1971 NCAA University Division football season. The selectors for the 1971 season included the Associated Press (AP).

Quarterbacks

 * Joe Ferguson, Arkansas (AP-1)
 * Steve Judy, TCU (AP-2)

Running backs

 * Jim Bertelsen, Texas (AP-1)
 * Stahle Vincent, Rice (AP-1)
 * Alvin Maxson, SMU (AP-1)
 * Bobby Davis, TCU (AP-2)
 * Mark Green, Texas A&M (AP-2)
 * Dickey Morton, Arkansas (AP-2)

Split ends

 * Mike Reppond, Arkansas (AP-1)
 * Johnny Odom, Texas Tech (AP-2)

Tight ends

 * Ronnie Peoples, TCU (AP-1)
 * Homer May, Texas A&M (AP-2)

Tackles

 * Jerry Sisemore, Texas (AP-1)
 * Mike Kelson, Arkansas (AP-1)
 * Tom Mabry, Arkansas (AP-2)
 * Buster Callaway, Texas A&M (AP-2)

Guards

 * Don Crosslin, Texas (AP-1)
 * Leonard Forey, Texas A&M (AP-1)
 * Tom Reed, Arkansas (AP-2)
 * Glen Lowe, Arkansas (AP-2)

Centers

 * Ron Revard, Arkansas (AP-1)
 * Russel Ingram, Texas Tech (AP-2)

Defensive ends

 * Ronnie Jones, Arkansas (AP-1)
 * Roger Goree, Baylor (AP-1)
 * Malcolm Minnick, Texas (AP-2)
 * Gary Martinec, TCU (AP-2)
 * Larry Walling, Rice (AP-2)

Defensive tackles

 * Greg Ploetz, Texas (AP-1)
 * Ray Dowdy, Texas (AP-1)
 * Van Odom, Texas A&M (AP-2)
 * Boice Best, Texas A&M (AP-2)

Linebackers

 * Randy Braband, Texas (AP-1)
 * Danny Rhodes, Arkansas (AP-1)
 * Larry Molinare, Texas Tech (AP-1)
 * Rodrigo Barnes, Rice (AP-2)
 * Don Rives, Texas Tech (AP-2)
 * Glen Gaspard, Texas (AP-2)

Defensive backs

 * Marc Dove, Texas Tech (AP-1)
 * Robert Popelka, SMU (AP-1)
 * Alan Lowry, Texas (AP-1)
 * David Hoot, Texas A&M (AP-1)
 * Pat Curry, SMU (AP-2)
 * Brad Dusek, Texas A&M (AP-2)
 * Lyle Blackwood, TCU (AP-2)
 * Phil Beall, Baylor (AP-2)

Key
AP = Associated Press

CFHOF = Player inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame