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The 1973 All-Big Ten Conference football team consists of
American football players chosen by various organizations for All-
Big Ten Conference teams for the
1973 Big Ten Conference football season.
Offensive selections
Quarterbacks
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Dennis Franklin, Michigan (AP-1; UPI-1)
- Mitch Anderson, Northwestern (AP-2; UPI-2)
Running backs
Ends/receivers
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Steve Craig, Northwestern (AP-1 [end]; UPI-1 [tight end])
- Garvin Roberson, Illinois (UPI-1 [split end])
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Clint Haslerig, Michigan (UPI-1 [flanker])
- Brian Rollins, Iowa (AP-1 [end])
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Paul Seal, Michigan (AP-2 [end]; UPI-2 [tight end])
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Trent Smock, Indiana (AP-2 [end])
- Jeff Mack, Wisconsin (UPI-2 [split end])
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Brian Baschnagel, Ohio State (UPI-2 [flanker])
Tackles
Guards
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Mike Hoban, Michigan (AP-1; UPI-1)
- Jim Kregel, Ohio State (AP-1; UPI-1)
- Gary Hainrihar, Michigan (UPI-2)
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Ralph Perretta, Purdue (UPI-2)
- Darrell Bunge, Minnesota (AP-2)
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Revie Sorey, Illinois (AP-2)
Centers
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Mike Webster, Wisconsin (AP-1; UPI-1)
- Steven Myers, Ohio State (AP-2; UPI-2)
Defensive selections
Defensive linemen
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Van DeCree, Ohio State (AP-1 [front 5]; UPI-1 [def. end])
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Steve Neils, Minnesota (AP-1 [front 5]; UPI-1 [def. end])
- Pete Cusick, Ohio State (AP-1 [front 5]; UPI-1 [def. tackle])
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Dave Gallagher, Michigan (AP-1 [front 5]; UPI-1 [def. tackle])
- Vic Koegel, Ohio State (UPI-1 [guard])
- Octavus Morgan, Illinois (AP-1 [front 5])
- John Shinsky, Michigan State (AP-2 [front 5]; UPI-2 [def. tackle])
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Carl Barzilauskas, Indiana (AP-2 [front 5])
- Jim Schymanski, Wisconsin (AP-2 [front 5])
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Steve Strinko, Michigan (AP-2 [front 5])
- Walt Williamson, Michigan (AP-2 [front 5])
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Don Coleman, Michigan (UPI-2 [def. end])
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Jim Cope, Ohio State (UPI-2 [def. end])
- Donald R. Warner, Michigan (UPI-2 [guard])
Linebackers
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Randy Gradishar, Ohio State (AP-1; UPI-1)
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Rick Middleton, Ohio State (AP-1; UPI-1)
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Mike Varty, Northwestern (AP-1; UPI-2)
- Mark Gefert, Purdue (AP-2)
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Tom Hicks, Illinois (AP-2)
- Ray Nester, Michigan State (AP-2)
- Terence McClowry, Michigan State (UPI-2)
Defensive backs
Key
AP =
Associated Press
[1]
UPI =
United Press International, selected by the conference coaches
[2]
Bold = Consensus first-team selection of both AP and UPI
See also
References