1985 All-Big Eight Conference football team

The 1985 All-Big Eight Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Big Eight Conference teams for the 1985 NCAA Division I-A football season. The selectors for the 1985 season included the Associated Press (AP) and United Press International (UPI).

Offensive selections

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Quarterbacks

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Running backs

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Tight ends

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  • Keith Jackson, Oklahoma (AP-1; UPI-1)
  • Jeff Wodka, Iowa State (AP-2; UPI-2)

Wide receivers

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Centers

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Guards

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Tackles

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  • Paul Blair, Oklahoma State (AP-1; UPI-1)
  • John Clay, Missouri (AP-1; UPI-1)
  • Jim Davis, Kansas (UPI-2)
  • Jim Webb, Colorado (UPI-2)
  • Eric Pope, Oklahoma (AP-2)
  • Tim Roth, Nebraska (AP-2)

Defensive selections

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Defensive ends

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  • Kevin Murphy, Oklahoma (AP-1; UPI-1)
  • Darrell Reed, Oklahoma (AP-1; UPI-1)
  • Jim Luebbers, Iowa State (AP-2; UPI-2)
  • Kevin Humphrey, Kansas State (AP-2)
  • Dan McMillen, Colorado (UPI-2)

Defensive Tackles

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Linebackers

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Defensive backs

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Special teams

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Place-kicker

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  • Dale Klein, Nebraska (AP-1; UPI-1)
  • Jeff Johnson, Kansas (AP-2)
  • Tom Whelihan, Missouri (UPI-2)

Punter

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  • Barry Helton, Colorado (AP-1; UPI-1)
  • Mike Winchester, Oklahoma (UPI-2)

Key

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AP = Associated Press[1] UPI = United Press International[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "All-Big Eight". The Salina (KS) Journal. November 27, 1985. p. 15.
  2. ^ "The 1985 United Press International All-Big Eight Conference football team". UPI Archives. November 25, 1985. Retrieved December 15, 2018.