1971 All-Big Eight Conference football team

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

Offensive selections[]

Tight ends[]

• John Schroll, Kansas (AP)

Wide receivers[]

• Johnny Rodgers, Nebraska (AP)

Offensive linemen[]

• Dick Rupert, Nebraska (AP)
• Ken Jones, Oklahoma (AP)
• Carl Johnson, Nebraska (AP)
• Marion Latimore, Kansas State (AP)

Centers[]

• Tom Brahaney, Oklahoma (AP)

Backs[]

• Greg Pruitt, Oklahoma (AP)
• Jack Mildren, Oklahoma (AP)
• Jerry Tagge, Nebraska (AP)
• Jeff Kinney, Nebraska

Defensive selections[]

Defensive ends[]

• Willie Harper, Nebraska (AP)
• Ray Hamilton, Oklahoma (AP)

Interior linemen[]

• Rich Glover, Nebraska (AP)
• Larry Jacobson, Nebraska (AP)
• Herb Orvis, Colorado (AP)
• Derland Moore, Oklahoma (AP

Linebackers[]

• Steve Aycock, Oklahoma (AP)
• Keith Schroeder, Iowa State (AP)
• Kenney Page, Kansas (AP)

Defensive backs[]

• Bill Kosch, Nebraska (AP)
• John Shelley, Oklahoma (AP)

Key[]

AP = Associated Press^[1]

See also[]

• 1971 College Football All-America Team

References[]