1995 All-Big Eight Conference football team

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The 1995 All-Big Eight Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Big Eight Conference teams for the 1995 NCAA Division I-A football season. The selectors for the 1995 season included the Associated Press (AP) and the Big Eight Conference coaches (Coaches). The 1995 team was the final All-Big Eight football team due to the conference's merger in 1996 with four teams from the Southwest Conference to form the Big 12 Conference. [1]

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Four teams from the Big Eight Conference finished among the top ten in the final AP Poll of the 1995 season, and players from those teams dominated the All-Big Eight selections. The four ranked teams were:

Troy Davis of Iowa State and David Thompson of Oklahoma State were the consensus first-team running backs. Stephen Alexander of Oklahoma was the consensus first-team tight end.

Offensive selections

Quarterbacks

Running backs

Tight ends

Wide receivers

Centers

Offensive linemen

Defensive selections

Defensive lineman

Linebackers

Defensive backs

Special teams

Place-kickers

Punters

Return specialists

Key

AP = Associated Press [2]

Coaches = selected by the Big Eight Conference coaches [3]

Bold = Consensus first-team selection of both the Associated Press and Coaches

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References

  1. ↑ "SWC goes quietly into the night as the Big 12 arrives". The Palm Beach Post. January 2, 1996. p. 9C.
  2. ↑ "1995 AP All-Big Eight football team". The Salina Journal. November 24, 1995. p. C2.
  3. ↑ "1995 Coaches All-Big Eight football team". News-Leader (Springfield, MO). November 29, 1995. p. 2D.
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