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1972 College Football All-America Team

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The following chart identifies the NCAA-recognized consensus All-Americans for the year 1972 and displays which first-team designations they received.
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Eight players are recognized by the NCAA as unanimous All-America selections. They are: (1) wide receiver and 1972
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Official list of the best college football players of 1972
1302:(AFCA , AP-1, FWAA, NEA-1, UPI-1, WC, FN, Time, TSN) 789:(AFCA , AP-1, FWAA, NEA-1, UPI-1, WC, FN, Time, TSN) 2218: 2118: 920:(AFCA, AP-1, FWAA, NEA-1, UPI-1, WC, FN, Time, TSN) 849:(AFCA, AP-1, FWAA, NEA-1, UPI-1, WC, TSN, Time, FN) 741:(AFCA , AP-1, FWAA, NEA-1, UPI-1, WC, FN, Time TSN) 1400:(AFCA, AP-1, FWAA, NEA-1, UPI-1, WC, FN, Time TSN) 73:by various organizations and writers that chose 1570:(AFCA, AP-1, FWAA, NEA-1, UPI-1, WC, Time, TSN) 1084:(AFCA , AP-1, FWAA, NEA-1 , UPI-1, WC, FN, TSN) 1970:Panama City News-Herald (Panama City, Florida) 3055:1972 NCAA University Division football season 2337: 2095: 982:(AP-1, UPI-1, NEA-1, WC, FWAA, TSN, Time, FN) 37:1972 NCAA University Division football season 8: 1945:"Southern Cal, Nebraska Head AP All-America" 1872:1972 All-Southwest Conference football team 1862:1972 All-Pacific-8 Conference football team 1852:1972 All-Big Eight Conference football team 860:(AFCA, AP-2, FWAA, NEA-1, UPI-2, Time, TSN) 200: 197: 191: 188: 185: 2344: 2330: 2322: 2102: 2088: 2080: 194: 182: 20: 1857:1972 All-Big Ten Conference football team 1899:National Collegiate Athletic Association 1219:(AFCA , AP-1, NEA-1, UPI-1, WC, FN, TSN) 79:National Collegiate Athletic Association 1883: 1790:Football Writers Association of America 763:Jason Caldwell, North Carolina Central 91:Football Writers Association of America 23: 2111:1972 College Football All-America Team 1918: 1916: 63:1972 College Football All-America team 24:1972 College Football All-America Team 2023: 2021: 2002: 2000: 1981: 1979: 1777:American Football Coaches Association 1581:(AFCA, AP-3, NEA-1, UPI-1, Time, TSN) 83:American Football Coaches Association 7: 1960: 1958: 1939: 1937: 164:of Nebraska; and (8) defensive back 2060:. AP. November 29, 1972. p. 20 1313:(UPI-1, NEA-1, WC, AFCA, TSN, Time) 1030:(AFCA, NEA-1, UPI-1, FN, Time, TSN) 3060:College Football All-America Teams 2353:College Football All-America Teams 1592:(AFCA, AP-2, NEA-2, UPI-1, WC, FN) 1230:(AFCA, AP-2, NEA-1, UPI-1, WC, FN) 75:College Football All-America Teams 14: 2054:"Camp Honor To Rogers Once Again" 30:College Football All-America Team 2012:The Republic (Columbus, Indiana) 1972:. November 30, 1972. p. 27. 1930:. November 24, 1972. p. 13. 1796:Newspaper Enterprise Association 95:Newspaper Enterprise Association 2014:. December 6, 1972. p. 20. 1993:. November 29, 1972. p. 8. 1951:. December 7, 1972. p. D1. 1808:Walter Camp Football Foundation 1010:Gerald Schultze, West Virginia 103:Walter Camp Football Foundation 1966:"Huff Gets Spot On Writers 11" 962:Larry Ulmer, Western Michigan 1: 1445:(AFCA, AP-1, FWAA, UPI-1, FN) 69:players who were selected as 1462:(AP-3, NEA-1, WC, Time, TSN) 1095:(AP-1, FWAA, UPI-1, WC, TSN) 1004:Orderia Mitchell, Air Force 750:(FWAA, NEA-2, TSN, Time, FN) 388:AFCA, AP, FWAA, NEA, UPI, WC 364:AFCA, AP, FWAA, NEA, UPI, WC 340:AFCA, AP, FWAA, NEA, UPI, WC 316:AFCA, AP, FWAA, NEA, UPI, WC 292:AFCA, AP, FWAA, NEA, UPI, WC 270:AFCA, AP, FWAA, NEA, UPI, WC 246:AFCA, AP, FWAA, NEA, UPI, WC 222:AFCA, AP, FWAA, NEA, UPI, WC 3076: 1928:Fairbanks Daily News-Miner 1867:1972 All-SEC football team 1802:United Press International 1762:-2 – Second-team selection 1715:Ricky Townsend, Tennessee 1460:Steve Brown, Oregon State 1248:(AP-3 , NEA-2 , TSN, Time) 950:Geary Murdock, Iowa State 878:(AP-2, NEA-2, UPI-1, Time) 698: 674: 650: 628: 604: 580: 556: 532: 508: 486: 462: 438: 416: 394: 370: 346: 322: 298: 276: 252: 228: 204: 99:United Press International 2359: 1924:"Kodak All-America Picks" 1765:-3 – Third-team selection 1759:-1 – First-team selection 1625:Conrad Graham, Tennessee 1477:(AP-1, NEA-2 , UPI-2, FN) 1466:Jamie Rotella, Tennessee 931:(AFCA, AP-1, FWAA, UPI-1) 882:John Dampeer, Notre Dame 869:(AP-1, UPI-2, WC, NEA-1 ) 769:Mike Creaney, Notre Dame 2029:"Football Award Winners" 1987:"All America Team Named" 1892:"Football Award Winners" 1756:– Consensus All-American 937:(AP-2, NEA-2, UPI-2, WC) 935:Skip Singletary, Temple 1901:(NCAA). 2016. p. 3 1603:(AP-1, FWAA, UPI-2, WC) 1468:(AFCA, AP-2, UPI-1, FN) 1267:Danny Sanspree, Auburn 176:Consensus All-Americans 152:; (6) defensive tackle 128:; (3) offensive tackle 1991:The Herald (Provo, UT) 1949:The Bee (Danville, VA) 1329:, Southern California 1261:Tab Bennett, Illinois 829:Daryl White, Nebraska 432:AFCA, AP, NEA, UPI, WC 410:AP, FWAA, NEA, UPI, WC 136:; (4) offensive guard 1601:, Southern Methodist 1550:Eddie Sheats, Kansas 1322:(AP-1 , FWAA, UPI-2 ) 1273:Steve Bogosian, Army 2113:consensus selections 2058:The Spokesman-Review 1670:, Mississippi State 1535:Glen Gaspard, Texas 1142:(AP-2, NEA-2, UPI-2) 1106:(AP-1, NEA-1, UPI-1) 1048:(FWAA, NEA-2, UPI-2) 956:Ken Jones, Oklahoma 759:(AFCA , AP-2, UPI-2) 2008:"UPI All-Americans" 1827:Pro Football Weekly 1456:(AP-1, FWAA, NEA-1) 1237:, Eastern Kentucky 1192:Pete Van Valkenburg 891:, East Texas State 622:AFCA, AP, FWAA, UPI 550:AFCA, AP, FWAA, UPI 160:; (7) middle guard 144:; (5) running back 1770:Official selectors 1627:(UPI-1, FN, NEA-2) 1612:(NEA-2, TSN, Time) 1380:, Texas Christian 1239:(NEA-2, TSN, Time) 526:AFCA, NEA, UPI, WC 456:AFCA, NEA, UPI, WC 3042: 3041: 2319: 2318: 1840:The Sporting News 1742:(FWAA, TSN, Time) 1621:(AP-3, Time, TSN) 1568:, Michigan State 1484:, Tennessee Tech 1367:(AP-2, UPI-2, FN) 1347:, South Carolina 1290:Defensive tackles 1115:(AFCA , AP-2, WC) 944:, Michigan State 942:Joe 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1125: 1116: 1107: 1104:, Arizona State 1096: 1085: 1067: 1064:, Virginia Tech 1058: 1049: 1046:, Florida State 1040: 1031: 1013: 1007: 1001: 992: 983: 965: 959: 953: 947: 938: 932: 921: 903: 894: 885: 879: 870: 861: 850: 832: 831:(AP-3 , NEA-1 ) 826: 817: 808: 799: 794:Billy Joe DuPree 790: 772: 766: 760: 757:, Florida State 751: 748:, Arizona State 742: 587:Offensive tackle 445:Defensive tackle 305:Offensive tackle 259:Defensive tackle 183: 120:; (2) tight end 87:Associated Press 67:college football 21: 3075: 3074: 3070: 3069: 3068: 3066: 3065: 3064: 3045: 3044: 3043: 3038: 2355: 2350: 2320: 2315: 2307: 2299: 2291: 2283: 2282: 2274: 2269:Randy Gradishar 2266: 2265: 2257: 2249: 2241: 2233: 2225: 2214: 2206: 2198: 2190: 2182: 2174: 2173: 2165: 2157: 2149: 2141: 2133: 2125: 2114: 2108: 2078: 2077: 2063: 2061: 2052: 2051: 2047: 2037: 2035: 2031: 2027: 2026: 2019: 2006: 2005: 1998: 1985: 1984: 1977: 1964: 1963: 1956: 1943: 1942: 1935: 1922: 1921: 1914: 1904: 1902: 1894: 1890: 1889: 1885: 1880: 1848: 1816: 1814:Other selectors 1772: 1750: 1741: 1734: 1725: 1716: 1712: 1707: 1698: 1689: 1680: 1671: 1662: 1653: 1650:Drane Scrivener 1644: 1635: 1634:, Georgia Tech 1626: 1620: 1611: 1602: 1591: 1580: 1569: 1560: 1558:Defensive backs 1551: 1545: 1536: 1530: 1521: 1512: 1503: 1494: 1485: 1476: 1467: 1461: 1455: 1444: 1440:Randy Gradishar 1435: 1426: 1417: 1408: 1399: 1390: 1381: 1372: 1366: 1357: 1348: 1339: 1330: 1321: 1312: 1301: 1292: 1283: 1274: 1268: 1262: 1256: 1247: 1238: 1229: 1218: 1209: 1204: 1195: 1186: 1177: 1168: 1159: 1150: 1147:Roosevelt Leaks 1141: 1132: 1129:George Amundson 1123: 1114: 1105: 1094: 1083: 1074: 1065: 1056: 1047: 1038: 1029: 1020: 1011: 1005: 999: 990: 981: 972: 963: 957: 951: 945: 936: 930: 919: 910: 901: 892: 883: 877: 868: 859: 848: 839: 830: 824: 815: 806: 797: 788: 779: 770: 764: 758: 749: 740: 731: 726: 611:Offensive guard 598:AFCA, FWAA, NEA 535:Randy Gradishar 235:Offensive guard 178: 65:is composed of 17: 12: 11: 5: 3073: 3071: 3063: 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Index

College Football All-America Team
1972 NCAA University Division football season
1970
1971
1973
1974
college football
All-Americans
College Football All-America Teams
National Collegiate Athletic Association
American Football Coaches Association
Associated Press
Football Writers Association of America
Newspaper Enterprise Association
United Press International
Walter Camp Football Foundation
Heisman Trophy
Johnny Rodgers
Nebraska
Charles Young
USC
Jerry Sisemore
Texas
John Hannah
Alabama
Greg Pruitt
Oklahoma
Greg Marx
Notre Dame
Rich Glover

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