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1960 All-Big Eight Conference football team
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The 1960 All-Big Eight Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Big Eight Conference teams for the 1960 college football season. The selectors for the 1960 season included the Associated Press (AP) and United Press International (UPI).
All-Big Eight selections
Backs
John Hadl, Kansas (AP-1 [QB]; UPI-1)
Mel West, Missouri (AP-1; UPI-1)
Curtis McClinton, Kansas (AP-1; UPI-1)
Tom Watkins, Iowa State (AP-1; UPI-1)
Dave Hoppmann, Iowa State (AP-2; UPI-2)
Ronnie Hartline, Oklahoma (AP-2; UPI-2)
Donnie Smith, Missouri (AP-2; UPI-2)
Chuck Weiss, Colorado (AP-2)
Bert Coan, Kansas (UPI-2)
Gale Weidner, Colorado (UPI-3)
Pat Fischer, Nebraska (UPI-3)
Norris Stevenson, Missouri (UPI-3)
Dale Evans, Kansas State (UPI-3)
Ends
Dan LaRose, Missouri (AP-1; UPI-1)
Jerry Hillebrand, Colorado (AP-1; UPI-1)
Dan Purcell, Nebraska (AP-2; UPI-2)
Don Webb, Iowa State (AP-2; UPI-2)
Bill Elkins, Colorado (UPI-3)
Sam Simpson, Kansas (UPI-3)
Tackles
Billy White, Oklahoma (AP-1; UPI-1)
Harold Beaty, Oklahoma State (AP-1; UPI-2)
Rockne Calhoun, Missouri (UPI-1)
Ed Blaine, Missouri (AP-2; UPI-3)
Bill Eurich, Colorado (AP-2)
Ron McDole, Nebraska (UPI-2)
Larry Van Der Heyden, Iowa State (UPI-3)
Guards
Joe Romig, Colorado (AP-1; UPI-1) (College Football Hall of Fame)
Paul Henley, Missouri (AP-1; UPI-2)
Elvin Basham, Kansas (AP-2; UPI-1)
Dan Celoni, Iowa State (AP-2; UPI-3)
Karl Don Milstead, Oklahoma (UPI-2)
Benny Boydston, Kansas (UPI-3)
Centers
Fred Hageman, Kansas (AP-1; UPI-1)
Arden Esslinger, Iowa State (AP-2; UPI-2)
Don Fricke, Nebraska (UPI-3)
Key
AP = Associated PressAll-Big 8 Includes 3 Kansans The Iola Register November 23, 1960 6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/3084188/all_big_8_includes_3_kansans/
UPI = United Press InternationalKansas Grabs Four Spots On All-Conference Team The Altus Times-Democrat December 1, 1960 5 https://books.google.com/books?id=3W9DAAAAIBAJ&dq=All-Big+Eight+Conference+football+team&pg=PA3&article_id=4270,3873050
See also
1960 College Football All-America Team
References
All-Big Seven Conference football team
Category:All-Big Eight Conference football teams