The 1969 All-Big Ten Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Big Ten Conference teams for the 1969 Big Ten Conference football season.

Offensive selections

Quarterbacks

  • Mike Phipps, Purdue (AP-1; UPI-1)
  • Rex Kern, Ohio State (AP-2; UPI-2)

Running backs

  • John Isenbarger, Indiana (AP-1; UPI-1)
  • Jim Otis, Ohio State (AP-1; UPI-1)
  • Mike Adamle, Northwestern (AP-1)
  • Billy Taylor, Michigan (AP-2; UPI-1)
  • Stan Brown, Purdue (AP-2; UPI-2)
  • Jim Carter, Minnesota (UPI-2)
  • Barry Mayer, Minnesota (UPI-2)

Ends

  • Jim Mandich, Michigan (AP-1; UPI-1)
  • Ray Parson, Minnesota (AP-1)
  • Jade Butcher, Indiana (AP-2; UPI-1)
  • Jan White, Ohio State (AP-2; UPI-2)
  • Ray Manning, Iowa (UPI-2)

Tackles

  • Dan Dierdorf, Michigan (AP-1; UPI-1)
  • Paul DeNuccio, Purdue (AP-1; UPI-2)
  • Chuck Hutchison, Ohio State (UPI-1)
  • John Bradley, Northwestern (AP-2)
  • Al Hawes, Minnesota (AP-2; UPI-2)

Guards

  • Ron Saul, Michigan State (AP-1; UPI-1)
  • Don DeSalle, Indiana (AP-1; UPI-2)
  • Jon Meskimen, Iowa (AP-2; UPI-1)
  • Alan Jack, Ohio State (AP-2; UPI-2)

Centers

  • Brian Donovan, Ohio State (AP-1)
  • Guy Murdock, Michigan (UPI-1)
  • Walter Whitehead, Purdue (AP-2; UPI-2)

Defensive selections

Ends

  • Dave Whitfield, Ohio State (AP-1; UPI-1)
  • Mark Debeve, Ohio State (AP-1)
  • Rich Saul, Michigan State (UPI-1)
  • Bill McKoy, Purdue (AP-2; UPI-2)
  • Cecil Pryor, Michigan (AP-2; UPI-2)

Tackles

  • Paul Schmidlin, Ohio State (AP-1; UPI-1)
  • Ron Curl, Michigan State (AP-1; UPI-2)
  • Bill Yanchar, Purdue (AP-2; UPI-1)
  • Bill Galler, Northwestern (AP-2)
  • Layne McDowell, Iowa (UPI-2)

Middle guard

  • Jim Stillwagon, Ohio State (AP-1; UPI-1)
  • Henry Hill, Michigan (AP-2; UPI-2)

Linebackers

  • Veno Paraskevas, Purdue (AP-1; UPI-1)
  • Jack Tatum, Ohio State (AP-1; UPI-1 [def. back])
  • Ralph Huff, Michigan (AP-1; UPI-2)
  • Doug Adams, Ohio State (AP-2; UPI-1)
  • Larry Ely, Iowa (AP-2)
  • Don Law, Michigan State (AP-2; UPI-2)

Defensive backs

  • Tom Curtis, Michigan (AP-1; UPI-1)
  • Ted Provost, Ohio State (AP-1; UPI-1)
  • Mike Sensibaugh, Ohio State (AP-1; UPI-1)
  • Tim Foley, Purdue (AP-2; UPI-2)
  • Craig Clemons, Iowa (AP-2)
  • Jeff Wright, Minnesota (AP-2)
  • Barry Pierson, Michigan (UPI-2)
  • Tim Anderson, Ohio State (UPI-2)
  • Walter Bowser, Minnesota (UPI-2)

Key

AP = Associated Press, selected by the AP's Midwest board of writers and TV-radio sportcasters

UPI = United Press International, selected by Big Ten coaches

Bold = Consensus first-team selection of the AP and UPI

See also

  • 1969 College Football All-America Team

References


Big Ten Football History Big Ten Football Online

1969 Season

'NFL 100 Greatest' Teams, No. 27 1969 Kansas City Chiefs

1969 Nfl Teams

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