The 1965 College Football All-America team is composed of various organizations that choose College All-America teams that season. The organizations that chose the teams were Associated Press , United Press International , Newspaper Enterprise Association , Central Press Association , Football Writers Association of America , American Football Coaches Association , Walter Camp Foundation , The Sporting News Time Football News .
AP, UPI, NEA, and CP were all press organizations that polled writers and players. FWAA was also a poll of writers,[1] [2] [3] The Sporting News and Time polled football scouts and coaches.[4] [5] The Sporting News chose both first and second teams. AP, UPI, NEA, and Central Press also listed numerous honorable mentions.
Offense [ ] Ends [ ] Howard Twilley , Tulsa (AP, UPI, NEA, CP, WC, AFCA, FWAA, Time, TSN) Freeman White, Nebraska (UPI, NEA, WC, FWAA)
Charles Casey, Florida (AP, AFCA)
Milt Morin , Massachusetts (Time, TSN) Gene Washington , Michigan State (CP) Bobby Crockett, Arkansas (FWAA) Tackles [ ] Sam Ball , Kentucky (UPI, NEA, WC, AFCA, FWAA, Time, TSN) Glen Ray Hines , Arkansas (AP, UPI, NEA, WC, AFCA, FWAA) Francis Peay , Missouri (Time, TSN) Karl Singer, Purdue (AP) Guards [ ] Dick Arrington, Notre Dame (AP, UPI, NEA, CP, WC, AFCA, FWAA)
Stas Maliszewski, Princeton (NEA, CP, WC)
Doug Van Horn , Ohio State (UPI, AFCA) John Niland , Iowa (Time, TSN) Stan Hindman , Mississippi (Time, TSN) Wayne Foster, Washington State (FWAA)
Larry Gagner , Florida (FN-1, NBC-1) Centers [ ] Paul Crane , Alabama (AP, UPI, NEA, WC, AFCA, FWAA) Pat Killorin, Syracuse (Time, TSN) Quarterbacks [ ] Running backs [ ] Mike Garrett , USC (AP, UPI, NEA, CP, WC, AFCA, FWAA, Time, TSN) Donny Anderson , Texas Tech (AP, UPI, NEA, WC, AFCA, FWAA, Time, TSN) Jim Grabowski , Illinois (AP, UPI, NEA, WC, CP, AFCA, FWAA, Time, TSN) Floyd Little , Syracuse (CP, FWAA) Clinton Jones , Michigan State (FWAA) Defense [ ] Ends [ ] Aaron Brown , Minnesota (AP, UPI, NEA, WC, FWAA, Time, TSN) Bubba Smith , Michigan State (UPI, WC, AFCA) Lynn Matthews , Florida (NEA) Ed Weisacosky , University of Miami (Fla.) (AP) Tony Jeter , Nebraska (AFCA) Tackles [ ] Walt Barnes , Nebraska (AP, NEA, WC, AFCA, FWAA, Time, TSN) Loyd Phillips , Arkansas (AP, UPI, CP, WC, AFCA) Bill Yearby , Michigan (UPI, CP, WC, AFCA, Time, TSN) George Patton, Georgia (AP, FWAA)
George Rice, LSU (Time, TSN)
Harold Lucas, Michigan State (NEA)
Jack Thornton, Auburn (NEA)
Jerry Shay , Purdue (AFCA) Middle guards [ ] Carl McAdams , Oklahoma (AP, UPI, NEA, CP, WC, AFCA, Time, TSN) Linebackers [ ] Tommy Nobis , Texas (AP, UPI, NEA, WC, AFCA, FWAA, Time, TSN) Frank Emanuel , Tennessee (AP, NEA, WC, FWAA, Time, TSN) Dwight Kelley, Ohio State (AP, UPI)
Ron Goovert,Michigan State (FWAA) Backs [ ] Nick Rassas , Notre Dame (AP, UPI, NEA, WC, AFCA, FWAA, Time, TSN Johnny Roland , Missouri (AP, UPI, NEA, WC, AFCA, FWAA, TSN) George Webster , Michigan State (AP, UPI, NEA, WC, AFCA) Bruce Bennett , Florida (UPI) Bill Clay, Mississippi (TSN)
Charlie Brown , Syracuse (TSN) Ben Hawkins , Arizona State (Time) Eric Crabtree , Pittsburgh (Time) Rodger Bird , Kentucky (Time) Special teams [ ] Kicking specialist [ ] Key [ ]
AP - Associated Press
UPI - United Press International
NEA - Newspaper Enterprise Association
CP - Central Press
FWAA - Football Writers Association of America
WC - Walter Camp Foundation
AFCA - American Football Coaches Association
TSN - The Sporting News
Time - Time Magazine
PFW - Pro Football Weekly
FN - Football News
References [ ] v · d · e 1965 College Football All-America Team consensus selectionsOffense Defense
