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1968 All-Southwest Conference football team

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The 1968 All-Southwest Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Southwest Conference teams for the 1968 NCAA University Division football season. The selectors for the 1968 season included the Associated Press (AP).

All Southwest selections

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Offense

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Quarterbacks

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Halfbacks

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Fullbacks

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Split ends

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Tight ends

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  • Deryl Comer, Texas (AP-1)
  • Ken Fleming, SMU (AP-2)

Tackles

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Guards

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  • Jim Barnes, Arkansas (AP-1)
  • Don King, Texas Tech (AP-1)
  • Danny Abbott, Texas (AP-2)

Centers

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Defense

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Defensive ends

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  • Richard Campbell, Texas Tech (AP-1)
  • Mike De Niro, Texas A&M (AP-1)
  • Bruce Dowdy, Texas Tech (AP-2)
  • Corby Robertson, Texas (AP-2)

Defensive tackles

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Defensive guards

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  • Larry Adams, TCU (AP-1)
  • Rolf Krueger, Texas A&M (AP-1)
  • Tom Reaux, Baylor (AP-2)
  • Lynn Odom, Texas A&M (AP-2)

Linebackers

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  • Bill Hobbs, Texas A&M (AP-1)
  • Cliff Powell, Arkansas (AP-1)
  • Bruce Protillo, SMU (AP-2)
  • Glen Halsell, Texas (AP-2)

Defensive backs

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  • Gary Adams, Arkansas (AP-1)
  • Larry Alford, Texas Tech (AP-1)
  • Jim Livingston, SMU (AP-1)
  • Charles Brightwell, TCU (AP-2)
  • Ronnie Ehrig, Texas (AP-2)
  • Ivan Jones, Texas A&M (AP-2)

Kicking specialists

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Sophomore of the Year - Bill Montgomery, Arkansas Player of the Year - Chris Gilbert, Texas

Key

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AP = Associated Press[1]

CFHOF = Player inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Gilber, Levias Head All-SWC". The Victoria Advocate. November 27, 1968. Retrieved July 17, 2025.