1975 All-Pacific-8 Conference football team explained

The 1975 All-Pacific-8 Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by the United Press International (UPI) and the conference coaches as the best players by position in the Pac-8 Conference during the 1975 NCAA Division I football season. The UPI selections included players from non-Pac-8 teams.

The 1975 UCLA Bruins football team won the Pac-8 championship and was ranked No. 5 in the final AP Poll. Four UCLA players were selected to the first team: quarterback John Sciarra; guards Randy Cross and Phil McKinnely; and defensive tackle Cliff Frazier.

Offensive selections

Quarterbacks

• John Sciarra, UCLA (Coaches-1)
• Craig Penrose, San Diego State (UPI-1)
• Joe Roth, California (Coaches-2)

Running backs

• Ricky Bell, USC (UPI-1; Coaches-1)
• Chuck Muncie, California (UPI-1; Coaches-1)
• Wendell Tyler, UCLA (Coaches-2)
• Robin Earl, Washington (Coaches-2)

Wide receivers

• Steve Rivera, California (UPI-1; Coaches-1)
• Tony Hill, Stanford (UPI-1; Coaches-1)
• Greg Bauer, Oregon (Coaches-2)
• Wesley Walker, California (Coaches-2)

Tight ends

• Ted Pappas, Stanford (UPI-1; Coaches-1)
• Carl Earshing, Washington State (Coaches-2)

Tackles

• Ted Albrecht, California (UPI-1; Coaches-1)
• Marvin Powell, USC (UPI-1; Coaches-1)
• Ron Hunt, Oregon (Coaches-2)
• Jack DeMartinis, UCLA (Coaches-2)

Guards

• Randy Cross, UCLA (UPI-1; Coaches-1)
• Phil McKinnely, UCLA (UPI-1; Coaches-1)
• Alex Karakozoff, Stanford (Coaches-1)
• Joe Davis, USC (Coaches-2)
• Mark Young, Washington State (Coaches-2)
• Mike Kobielsky, Oregon State (Coaches-2)

Centers

• Ray Pinney, Washington (UPI-1; Coaches-1)
• Todd Anderson, Stanford (Coaches-2)

Defensive selections

Defensive ends

• Gary Jeter, USC (UPI-1; Coaches-1)
• Duncan McColl, Stanford (UPI-1; Coaches-1)

Defensive tackles

• Cliff Frazier, UCLA (UPI-1; Coaches-1)
• Mark Husfloen, Washington State (UPI-1)
• Charles Jackson, Washington (Coaches-2)
• Walt Underwood, USC (Coaches-2)
• Mark Husfloen, Washington State (Coaches-2)

Linebackers

• Bob Horn, Oregon State (UPI-1; Coaches-1)
• Dan Lloyd, Washington (UPI-1; Coaches-1)
• Phil Heck, California (UPI-1; Coaches-2)
• Kevin Bruce, USC (Coaches-1)
• Geb Church, Stanford (Coaches-1)
• Paul Strohmeier, Washington (Coaches-2)
• Scott Mullenix, Washington State (Coaches-2)
• Terry Tautolo, UCLA (Coaches-2)

Defensive backs

• Al Burleson, Washington (UPI-1; Coaches-1)
• Mario Clark, Oregon (UPI-1; Coaches-1)
• Danny Reece, USC (UPI-1; Coaches-1)
• Chuck Wills, Oregon (UPI-1; Coaches-1)
• Gerald Wilson, Stanford (Coaches-2)
• Oscar Edwards, UCLA (Coaches-2)
• Rich Waters, Stanford (Coaches-2)
• Frank Reed, Washington (Coaches-2)
• Clint Strozier, USC (Coaches-2)
• Doug Hogan, USC (Coaches-2)

Special teams

Placekicker

• Mike Langford, Stanford (UPI-1; Coaches-1)
• Jim Breech, California (Coaches-2)

Punter

• Gavin Hedrick, Washington State (UPI-1; Coaches-1)
• Wendell Smith, Oregon State (Coaches-2)

Key

UPI = United Press International^[1]

Coaches = Pacific-8 football coaches^{[2] [3]}

See also

• 1975 College Football All-America Team

Notes and References

1. News: Penrose shades Sciarra on UPI All-Coast picks . Redlands Daily Facts. December 3, 1975. B4. Newspapers.com.
2. News: Horn named to coaches' all-Pac-8 team. The Capital Journal. December 4, 1975. 33. Newspapers.com.
3. News: Stanford packs honor team . The Bulletin. December 4, 1975. 14.