1975 All-Pacific-8 Conference football team

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The 1975 All-Pacific-8 Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by the United Press International (UPI) and the conference coaches as the best players by position in the Pac-8 Conference during the 1975 NCAA Division I football season. The UPI selections included players from non-Pac-8 teams.

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The 1975 UCLA Bruins football team won the Pac-8 championship and was ranked No. 5 in the final AP Poll. Four UCLA players were selected to the first team: quarterback John Sciarra; guards Randy Cross and Phil McKinnely; and defensive tackle Cliff Frazier.

Offensive selections

Quarterbacks

Running backs

Wide receivers

Tight ends

Tackles

Guards

Centers

Defensive selections

Defensive ends

Defensive tackles

Linebackers

Defensive backs

Special teams

Placekicker

Punter

Key

UPI = United Press International [1]

Coaches = Pacific-8 football coaches [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Penrose shades Sciarra on UPI All-Coast picks". Redlands Daily Facts. December 3, 1975. p. B4 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Horn named to coaches' all-Pac-8 team". The Capital Journal. December 4, 1975. p. 33 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Stanford packs honor team". The Bulletin. December 4, 1975. p. 14.