The 1974 All-Southwest Conference football team consists of American football players chosen, at each position, as the best players in the Southwest Conference during the 1974 NCAA Division I football season . The selectors for the 1974 season included the Associated Press (AP) and the United Press International (UPI).

All Southwest selections [ edit ]

Offense [ edit ]

Quarterbacks [ edit ]

• Neal Jeffrey , Baylor (AP-1; UPI-1)
• Marty Akins , Texas (AP-2)

Running backs [ edit ]

• Steve Beaird , Baylor (AP-1; UPI-1)
• Bubba Bean , Texas A&M (AP-1; UPI-1)
• Earl Campbell , Texas (AP-1)
• Ike Forte , Arkansas (AP-2; UPI-1)
• David Bostick, SMU (AP-2)
• Larry Isaac, Texas Tech (AP-2)

Tight ends [ edit ]

• Oscar Roan , SMU (AP-1; UPI-1)

Split ends [ edit ]

• Lawrence Williams , Texas Tech (AP-1; UPI-1)
• Ed Lofton, Rice (AP-2)

Offensive tackles [ edit ]

• Bob Simmons , Texas (AP-1; UPI-1)
• Henry Sheppard , SMU (AP-1; UPI-1)
• Gary Gregory, Baylor (AP-2)
• Glenn Bujnoch , Texas A&M (AP-2)

Offensive guards [ edit ]

• Bruce Hebert , Texas (AP-1; UPI-1)
• Guy Thomas , SMU (AP-1; UPI-1)
• Billy Lemons, Texas A&M (AP-2)
• Rell Tipton, Baylor (AP-2)

Centers [ edit ]

• Aubrey Schultz , Baylor (AP-1; UPI-1)
• Ricky Seeker, Texas A&M (AP-2)

Kickers [ edit ]

• Randy Haddox , Texas A&M (AP-1; UPI-1)

Defense [ edit ]

Defensive ends [ edit ]

• Ivan Jordan , Arkansas (AP-1; UPI-1)
• Tommy Cones , Texas Tech (AP-1; UPI-1)
• Lionell Johnson, Texas (AP-2)
• Tim Black, Baylor (AP-2)

Defensive tackles [ edit ]

• Doug English , Texas (AP-1; UPI-1)
• Warren Trahan , Texas A&M (AP-1; UPI-1)
• Ecomet Burley , Texas Tech (AP-2)
• Jon Rhiddlehoover, Arkansas (AP-2)

Nose guard [ edit ]

• Louie Kelcher , SMU (AP-1; UPI-1)
• Cornelius Walker, Rice (AP-2)

Linebackers [ edit ]

• Ed Simonini , Texas A&M (AP-1; UPI-1)
• Derrel Luce , Baylor (AP-1; UPI-1)
• Dennis Winston , Arkansas (AP-2)
• Garth TenNapel , Texas A&M (AP-2)

Defensive backs [ edit ]

• Pat Thomas , Texas A&M (AP-1; UPI-1)
• Tim Gray , Texas A&M (AP-1; UPI-1)
• Ron Burns , Baylor (AP-1; UPI-1)
• Tom Turnipseede, Baylor (AP-1)
• Curtis Jordan , Texas Tech (AP-2; UPI-1)
• Ken Quesenberry, Baylor (AP-2)
• James Daniels, Texas A&M (AP-2)
• Mickey Earl, SMU (AP-2)

Miscellaneous [ edit ]

• Offensive Player of the Year: Steve Beaird , Baylor and Neal Jeffrey , Baylor (AP)
• Defensive Player of the Year: Louis Kelcher , SMU (AP)
• Coach of the Year: Grant Teaff , Baylor (AP)
• Newcomer of the Year: Earl Campbell , Texas (AP)

Key [ edit ]

AP = Associated Press ^[1]

UPI = United Press International ^[2]

Bold = Consensus first-team selection of both the AP and UPI

See also [ edit ]

• 1974 College Football All-America Team

References [ edit ]