1972 All-Pacific-8 Conference football team
The 1972 All-Pacific-8 Conference football team consists of American football players chosen for All-Pacific-8 Conference teams for the 1972 NCAA University Division football season. The team was selected by the conference's eight head coaches.[1][2][3][4]
Offensive selections[edit]
Quarterback[edit]
Running backs[edit]
- Kermit Johnson, UCLA (AP-1)
- James McAlister, UCLA (AP-1)
Tight end[edit]
- Charle Young, USC (AP-1)
Wide receivers[edit]
- Steve Sweeney, Cal (AP-1)
- Greg Specht, Oregon (AP-1)
Tackles[edit]
- Pete Adams, USC (AP-1)
- Bill Moos, Washington State (AP-1)
- Bruce Walton, UCLA (AP-1)
Guards[edit]
- Steve Ostermann, Washington State (AP-1)
- Rob Jurgenson, Oregon State (AP-1)
Center[edit]
- Dave Brown, USC (AP-1)
Defensive selections[edit]
Linemen[edit]
- John Grant, USC (AP-1)
- Gordy Guinn, Washington (AP-1)
- Bob Kampa, Cal (AP-1)
- Jimmy Sims, USC (AP-1)
Linebackers[edit]
- Steve Brown, Oregon State (AP-1)
- Jim Merlo, Stanford (AP-1)
- Richard Wood, USC (AP-1)
Defensive backs[edit]
- Allan Ellis, UCLA (AP-1)
- Bill Barley, Oregon State (AP-1)
- Calvin Jones, Washington (AP-1)
- Randy Poltl, Stanford (AP-1)
Extra teams[edit]
Placekicker[edit]
- Rod Garcia, Stanford (AP-1)
Punter[edit]
- Bruce Barnes, UCLA (AP-1)
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Three Cards All-Pac-8". The Times. San Mateo, California. November 27, 1972. p. 17. Retrieved March 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Trojans top Pac-8 team". Spokesman-Review. Spokane, Washington. Associated Press. November 25, 1972. p. 13.
- ^ "Two Cougars tabbed Pac-8 all-stars". Spokane Daily Chronicle. Spokane, Washington. November 25, 1972. p. 12.
- ^ "Fouts, Specht gain berths". Eugene Register-Guard. Eugene, Oregon. November 25, 1972. p. 1B.