1972 All-Pacific-8 Conference football team

August 2023 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.Three Cards All-Pac-8 The Times San Mateo, California November 27, 1972 17 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/96957551/ Newspapers.com March 5, 2022https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=8eURAAAAIBAJ&sjid=Ee0DAAAAIBAJ&pg=7242%2C3695988 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Associated Press Trojans top Pac-8 team November 25, 1972 13https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=M5FYAAAAIBAJ&sjid=aPgDAAAAIBAJ&pg=1747%2C2797047 Spokane Daily Chronicle Spokane, Washington Two Cougars tabbed Pac-8 all-stars November 25, 1972 12https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=OgpWAAAAIBAJ&sjid=UuEDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6150%2C6543363 Eugene Register-Guard Eugene, Oregon Fouts, Specht gain berths November 25, 1972 1B Offensive selections Quarterback Dan Fouts, Oregon (AP-1; UPI-1) Running backs Kermit Johnson, UCLA (AP-1; UPI-1) James McAlister, UCLA (AP-1) Anthony Davis, USC (UPI-1) Ken Grandberry, Washington State (UPI-2) Tight end Charle Young, USC (AP-1; UPI-1) John Brady, Washington (UPI-2) Wide receivers Steve Sweeney, Cal (AP-1; UPI-1) Greg Specht, Oregon (AP-1; UPI-1) Eric Cross, Stanford (UPI-2) Tackles Pete Adams, USC (AP-1; UPI-1) Bruce Walton, UCLA (AP-1; UPI-1) Bill Moos, Washington State (AP-1) Tim Stokes, Oregon (UPI-2) Guards Steve Ostermann, Washington State (AP-1; UPI-1) Rob Jurgenson, Oregon State (AP-1) Younger Klippert, Stanford (UPI-1) Center Dave Brown, USC (AP-1; UPI-1) Defensive selections Linemen John Grant, USC (AP-1; UPI-1) Gordy Guinn, Washington (AP-1; UPI-1) Jimmy Sims, USC (AP-1; UPI-1) Bob Kampa, Cal (AP-1) Roger Stillwell, Stanford (UPI-1) Cody Jones, San Jose State (UPI-2) Jeff Winans, USC (UPI-2) Linebackers Steve Brown, Oregon State (AP-1; UPI-1) Jim Merlo, Stanford (AP-1; UPI-1) Richard Wood, USC (AP-1; UPI-1) Steve Lebherz, Pacific (UPI-2) Gary Larsen, Washington State (UPI-2) Charles Anthony, USC (UPI-2) Defensive backs Allan Ellis, UCLA (AP-1; UPI-1) Calvin Jones, Washington (AP-1; UPI-1) Randy Poltl, Stanford (AP-1; UPI-1) Bill Bartley, Oregon State (AP-1; UPI-2) Artimus Parker, USC (UPI-1) Tony Bonwell, Washington (UPI-2) Charles McCloud, Stanford (UPI-2) Jim Lilly, Oregon State (UPI-2) Extra teams Placekicker Rod Garcia, Stanford (AP-1) Punter Bruce Barnes, UCLA (AP-1) Key AP = Associated Press, selected by the conference head coaches UPI = United Press International, selected by UPI from all teams on the Pacific Coast, not limited to the Pac-8 ConferenceUSC dominates All-Coast grid team The Bulletin November 22, 1972 6 https://books.google.com/books?id=0VNYAAAAIBAJ&dq=1972+All-Pacific-8+Conference+football+team+upi&pg=PA6&article_id=3456,4944252 See also 1972 College Football All-America Team References All-Pacific-8 Conference Football Team Category:All-Pac-12 Conference football teams