1972 Little All-America college football team

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The 1972 Little All-America college football team, also known as the College Division All-America football team, is composed of college football players from small colleges and universities who were selected by the Associated Press (AP) as the best players at each position. For 1972, the AP selected three teams, each team having separate offensive and defensive platoons. [1]

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First team

PositionPlayerTeam
Offense
QB Bob BiggsUC Davis
RB Jimmy Edwards Northeast Louisiana
Billy "White Shoes" Johnson Widener
Mike DeutschNorth Dakota
WR Roger Carr Louisiana Tech
TE James MooreMcNeese State
T David Taylor Catawba
Robert Woods Tennessee State
G Gary KiplingSouth Dakota
Curtis Wester East Texas State
C Bob DaigleSouthwest Texas State
Defense
DE Joe CarponeDelaware
Barney Chavous South Carolina State
DT Gary "Big Hands" Johnson Grambling
Elex Price Alcorn A&M
LB Waymond Bryant Tennessee State
Stan CherryMorgan State
Brian Kelley Cal Lutheran
Jim Youngblood Tennessee Tech
DB Mike AmosCal Poly
Steve Dennis Grambling
Bruce Polen William Penn

Second team

PositionPlayerTeam
Offense
QB Joe CarponeDelaware
RB Don AleksiweiczHobart
Johnny BakerOuachita Baptist
Kenneth ParksEast Texas State
WR Tim GeorgeCarson–Newman
TE Ron MayoMorgan State
T Bracey BonhamNorth Carolina Central
Paul KrauseCentral Michigan
G David NollnerWestern Kentucky
Bob PossIndiana State
C Mark WalshIllinois Benedictine
Defense
DE Ed "Too Tall" Jones Tennessee State
Archie PearmonNortheastern Oklahoma State
DT Dennis JohnsonDelaware
Bill Kollar Montana State
LB Ron KlawitterWittenberg
Steve NelsonNorth Dakota State
Larry RawlinsonMcNeese State
Steve YatesWestern Carolina
DB Mike Holmes Texas Southern
Doug JonesCal State Northridge
Don WalkerCentral State (OH)

Third team

PositionPlayerTeam
Offense
QB Kim McQuilken Lehigh
RB Harold HillGlassboro State
Chuck MarkeyCentral Michigan
Phil PopeMiddlebury
WR Chuck CornellBridgeport
TE Bill SchlegelLehigh
T Stan DurantBucknell
Connie WassinkNorthwestern (IA)
G Joe KotvalBuena Vista
Marc CrevierAshland
C Mike EvansonNorth Dakota State
Defense
DE Harvey Martin East Texas State
Tom RamseyNorthern Arizona
DT Fred Dean Louisiana Tech
Mike SamplesDrake
LB Wiley EppsKentucky State
Mike LeidyHampden–Sydney
Ken PettusNewberry
Gary WeaverFresno State
DB Dave BalmeriIUP
Phil BorlasFresno State
Tom RezzutiNortheastern

See also

References

  1. ↑ "UC Davis QB Is Little All-American". Santa Cruz Sentinel. December 6, 1972. p. 22 – via Newspapers.com.
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