1968 All-SEC football team

The 1968 All-SEC football team consists of American football players selected to the All-Southeastern Conference (SEC) chosen by various selectors for the 1968 NCAA University Division football season. Georgia won the conference.

Offensive selections

Receivers
  • Tim Christian, Auburn (AP-1, UPI)
  • Sammy Milner, Miss. St. (AP-1, UPI)
  • Donnie Sutton, Alabama (AP-2)
  • Kent Lawrence, Georgia (AP-2)

Tight ends

Tackles
  • David Rholetter, Georgia (AP-1, UPI)
  • Bill Fortier, LSU (AP-1, UPI)
  • Bob Asher, Vanderbilt (AP-2)
  • Jerry Gordon, Auburn (AP-2)

Guards

Centers

Quarterbacks
  • Tommy Pharr, Miss. St. (AP-1)
  • Loran Carter, Auburn (UPI)
  • Mike Cavan, Georgia (AP-2)

Running backs
  • Dicky Lyons, Kentucky (AP-1, UPI)
  • Larry Smith, Florida (AP-2, UPI)
  • Richard Pickens, Tennessee (AP-1)
  • Richmond Flowers, Tennessee (AP-2)

Defensive selections

Ends
  • Billy Payne, Georgia (AP-1, UPI)
  • Mike Ford, Alabama (AP-1, UPI)
  • Neal McMeans, Tennessee (AP-2)
  • Dick Palmer, Kentucky (AP-2)

Tackles
  • Bill Stanfill, Georgia (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-1, UPI)
  • David Campbell, Auburn (AP-1, UPI)
  • Dick Williams, Tennessee (AP-2)
  • Randy Barron, Alabama (AP-2)

Middle guard
  • Sammy Gellerstedt, Auburn (AP-1, UPI)
  • David Roller, Kentucky (AP-2)

Linebackers
  • Steve Kiner, Tennessee (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-1, UPI)
  • Mike Hall, Alabama (AP-1, UPI)
  • Mike Kolen, Auburn (AP-1, UPI)
  • Mike Anderson, LSU (AP-2)
  • Frank Trapp, Mississippi (AP-2)
  • Happy Dicks, Georgia (AP-2)

Backs
  • Jake Scott, Georgia (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-1, UPI)
  • Steve Tannen, Florida (AP-2, UPI)
  • Jim Weatherford, Tennessee (AP-2, UPI)
  • Buddy McClinton, Auburn (AP-1)
  • Glenn Cannon, Mississippi (AP-1)
  • Gerry Kent, LSU (AP-2)

Special teams

Kicker
  • John Riley, Auburn (AP-1)
  • Jim McCullough, Georgia (AP-2)

Punter
  • Spike Jones, Georgia (AP-1)
  • Julian Fagan, Mississippi (AP-2)

Key

AP = Associated Press.[1]

UPI = United Press International.[2]

Bold = Consensus first-team selection by both AP and UPI

See also

References
  1. "No Gators On All-SEC". Ocala Star-Banner. November 26, 1968.
  2. "Gators Land 3 All-SEC Spots". Palm Beach Post. November 26, 1968.
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