1966 All-Big Eight Conference football team

The 1966 All-Big Eight Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Big Eight Conference teams for the 1966 NCAA University Division football season. The selectors for the 1966 season included the Associated Press (AP).

Offensive selections Ends Eppie Barney, Iowa State (AP-1) Ben Hart, Oklahoma (AP-1) Dave Jones, Kansas State (AP-2) Dennis Morrison, Nebraska (AP-2)

Tackles Ed Hall, Oklahoma (AP-1) J. B. Christian, Oklahoma State (AP-1) Mike Montler, Colorado (AP-2) Bob Pickens, Nebraska (AP-2)

Guards John Beard, Colorado (AP-1) LaVerne Allers, Nebraska (AP-1) Kirk Tracy, Colorado (AP-2) Alan Pepper, Missouri (AP-2)

Centers Kelly Peterson, Nebraska (AP-1) Bill Wohlford, Kansas (AP-2)

Backs Bob Churchich, Nebraska (AP-1) Cornelius Davis, Kansas State (AP-1) Wilmer Crooks, Colorado (AP-1) Tim Van Galder, Iowa State (AP-2) Charlie Brown, Missouri (AP-2) Donnie Shanklin, Kansas (AP-2) Billy Harris, Colorado (AP-2)

Defensive selections

Defensive ends Bill Fairband, Colorado (AP-1) Dan Schuppan, Missouri (AP-1) Sam Harris, Colorado (AP-2) John Zook, Kansas (AP-2)

Defensive tackles Dennis Randall, Oklahoma State (AP-1) Carel Stith, Nebraska (AP-1) Frank Bosch, Colorado (AP-2) Bill Powell, Missouri (AP-2)

Middle guards Wayne Meylan, Nebraska (AP-1) Granville Liggins, Oklahoma (AP-2)

Linebackers Mike Sweatman, Kansas (AP-1) Danny Lankas, Kansas State (AP-1) Lynn Senkbeil, Nebraska (AP-2) Kerry Mottl, Colorado (AP-2)

Defensive backs Eugene Ross, Oklahoma (AP-1) Jim Whitaker, Missouri (AP-1) Hale Irwin, Colorado (AP-1) Larry Wachholtz, Nebraska (AP-1) Harry Cheatwood, Oklahoma State (AP-2) Larry Carwell, Iowa State (AP-2) Bob Stephenson, Oklahoma (AP-2) Garry Grossnickle, Missouri (AP-2)

Key AP = Associated Press

See also 1966 College Football All-America Team

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