The 1966 All-Southwest Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Southwest Conference teams for the 1966 NCAA University Division football season. The selectors for the 1966 season included the Associated Press (AP).

All Southwest selections

Offense

Quarterbacks

  • Mac White, SMU (AP)

Halfbacks

  • Wendell Housley, Texas A&M (AP)
  • Chris Gilbert, Texas (AP) (CHFOF)

Fullbacks

  • Lester Lehman, Rice (AP)

Ends

  • Larry Gilbert, Texas Tech (AP)
  • Jerry LeVias, SMU (AP) (CFHOF)

Tackles

Guards

  • Lynn Thornhill, SMU (AP)
  • Howard Goad, Texas (AP)

Centers

  • Melvin Gibbs, Arkansas (AP)

Defense

Defensive ends

  • Hartford Hamilton, Arkansas (AP)
  • Corby Robertson, Texas (AP)

Defensive tackles

Defensive guards

Linebackers

  • Billy Bob Stewart, SMU (AP)
  • Jerry Griffin, SMU (AP)

Defensive halfbacks

Safeties

Key

AP = Associated Press[1]

CFHOF = Player inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame

See also

References

  1. "All-SWC Team". The Corpus Christi Times. November 30, 1966. p. 41.
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