The 1974 All-America teams
10 selectors named All-America teams for 1974; the NCAA counts 5 of them toward its consensus team. Bold names are consensus All-Americans. The consensus team is on the 1974 season page.
Selectors the NCAA recognizes
AFCA
American Football Coaches Association
- WRPeter Demmerle, Notre Dame
- WRPat McInally, Harvard
- TEBennie Cunningham, Clemson
- OTKurt Schumacher, Ohio State
- OTMarvin Crenshaw, Nebraska
- OGKen Huff, North Carolina
- OGGerry DiNardo, Notre Dame
- CSylvester Croom, Alabama
- QBDavid Humm, Nebraska
- RBArchie Griffin, Ohio State
- RBJoe Washington, Oklahoma
- RBAnthony Davis, USC
- DERandy White, Maryland
- DEPat Donovan, Stanford
- DEJimmy Webb, Mississippi State
- DTMike Hartenstine, Penn State
- MGRubin Carter, Miami (Fla.)
- LBRod Shoate, Oklahoma
- LBKen Bernich, Auburn
- LBBob Breunig, Arizona State
- DBDave Brown, Michigan
- DBMike Williams, LSU
- DBRobert Giblin, Houston
AP
Associated Press
First team
- WRPeter Demmerle, Notre Dame
- TEBennie Cunningham, Clemson
- OTCraig Hertwig, Georgia
- OTAl Krevis, Boston College
- OGKen Huff, North Carolina
- CSteve Myers, Ohio State
- CRik Bonness, Nebraska
- QBSteve Bartkowski, California
- RBArchie Griffin, Ohio State
- RBJoe Washington, Oklahoma
- RBAnthony Davis, USC
- DERandy White, Maryland
- DELeroy Cook, Alabama
- DTMike Hartenstine, Penn State
- DTDoug English, Texas
- LBRod Shoate, Oklahoma
- LBRichard Wood, USC
- LBKen Bernich, Auburn
- DBDave Brown, Michigan
- DBPat Thomas, Texas A&M
- DBJohn Provost, Holy Cross
Second team
- WRPat McInally, Harvard
- WRBarry Burton, Vanderbilt
- OTMarvin Crenshaw, Nebraska
- OTDennis Harrah, University of Miami (Fla.)
- OGJohn Roush, Oklahoma
- OGAndy Dearman, VMI
- CAubrey Schulz, Baylor
- QBDavid Humm, Nebraska
- RBStan Fritts, NC State
- RBWillard Harrell, Pacific
- RBBilly Marek, Wisconsin
- DEMack Mitchell, Houston
- DEBob Martin, Nebraska
- DTMike Fanning, Notre Dame
- DTLee Roy Selmon, Oklahoma
- LBBob Breunig, Arizona State
- LBGreg Collins, Notre Dame
- LBBrad Cousino, Miami (Ohio)
- LBEd Simonini, Texas A&M
- DBNeal Colzie, Ohio State
- DBRandy Hughes, Oklahoma
- DBRandy Rhino, Georgia Tech
Third team
- WRSteve Rivera, California
- TEDick Pawlewicz, William & Mary
- OTMike Biehle, Miami (OH)
- OTSteve Sylvester, Notre Dame
- OGCarl Dean, New Mexico State
- OGSteve Ostermann, Washington State
- CJack Balorunos, Penn State
- QBSteve Joachim, Temple
- RBTony Dorsett, Pittsburgh
- RBLouie Giammona, Utah State
- RBWalt Snickenberger, Princeton
- DEJimmy Webb, Mississippi State
- DEJimbo Elrod, Oklahoma
- DEGreg Murphy, Penn State
- DTPete Cusick, Ohio State
- MGRubin Carter, Miami (Fla.)
- LBGlenn Cameron, Florida
- LBAl Humphrey, Tulsa
- LBDanny Kepley, East Carolina
- DBMarvin Cobb, USC
- DBBarry Hill, Iowa State
- DBLouie Wright, San Jose State
UPI
United Press International
First team
- WRPeter Demmerle, Notre Dame
- TEBennie Cunningham, Clemson
- OTKurt Schumacher, Ohio State
- OTMarvin Crenshaw, Nebraska
- OGGerry DiNardo, Notre Dame
- OGJohn Roush, Oklahoma
- CSteve Myers, Ohio State
- QBSteve Bartkowski, California
- RBArchie Griffin, Ohio State
- RBJoe Washington, Oklahoma
- RBAnthony Davis, USC
- DERandy White, Maryland
- DEPat Donovan, Stanford
- DEVan DeCree, Ohio State
- DTMike Hartenstine, Penn State
- MGRubin Carter, Miami (Fla.)
- LBRod Shoate, Oklahoma
- LBRichard Wood, USC
- LBWoodrow Lowe, Alabama
- DBDave Brown, Michigan
- DBNeal Colzie, Ohio State
- DBRandy Hughes, Oklahoma
Second team
- WRPat McInally, Harvard
- TEDan Natale, Penn State
- OTDennis Harrah, University of Miami (Fla.)
- OTBob Simmons, Texas
- OGKen Huff, North Carolina
- CSylvester Croom, Alabama
- QBSteve Joachim, Temple
- RBBilly Marek, Wisconsin
- RBTony Dorsett, Pittsburgh
- RBLouie Giammona, Utah State
- DBBarry Hill, Iowa State
Walter Camp
Walter Camp Football Foundation
- WRPeter Demmerle, Notre Dame
- WRPat McInally, Harvard
- OTKurt Schumacher, Ohio State
- OTBob Simmons, Texas
- OGKen Huff, North Carolina
- OGJohn Nessel, Penn State
- CGeoff Reece, Washington State
- QBSteve Joachim, Temple
- RBArchie Griffin, Ohio State
- RBJoe Washington, Oklahoma
- RBAnthony Davis, USC
- DERandy White, Maryland
- DEJimmy Webb, Mississippi State
- DEMack Mitchell, Houston
- DTMike Fanning, Notre Dame
- MGGary Burley, Pittsburgh
- LBRod Shoate, Oklahoma
- LBKen Bernich, Auburn
- LBWoodrow Lowe, Alabama
- DBDave Brown, Michigan
- DBJohn Provost, Holy Cross
- DBRandy Rhino, Georgia Tech
FWAA
Football Writers Association of America
- WRPat McInally, Harvard
- WRLarry Burton, Purdue
- OTKurt Schumacher, Ohio State
- OTMarvin Crenshaw, Nebraska
- OGJohn Roush, Oklahoma
- CAubrey Schulz, Baylor
- RBArchie Griffin, Ohio State
- RBJoe Washington, Oklahoma
- RBAnthony Davis, USC
- DERandy White, Maryland
- DEPat Donovan, Stanford
- DELeroy Cook, Alabama
- DTMike Hartenstine, Penn State
- LBRod Shoate, Oklahoma
- LBGreg Collins, Notre Dame
- LBBrad Cousino, Miami (Ohio)
- DBDave Brown, Michigan
- DBPat Thomas, Texas A&M
- DBCharles Phillips, Southern California
- KDave Lawson, Air Force
- PTom Skladany, Ohio State
Other selectors
NEA
Newspaper Enterprise Association
First team
- WRPeter Demmerle, Notre Dame
- WRTinker Owens, Oklahoma
- TEJim O’Bradovich, USC
- OTKurt Schumacher, Ohio State
- OTDennis Harrah, University of Miami (Fla.)
- OGKen Huff, North Carolina
- OGBurton Lawless, Florida
- CRick Nuzum, Kentucky
- QBSteve Bartkowski, California
- RBArchie Griffin, Ohio State
- RBJoe Washington, Oklahoma
- DERandy White, Maryland
- DEMack Mitchell, Houston
- DTMike Fanning, Notre Dame
- DTLee Roy Selmon, Oklahoma
- MGGary Johnson, Grambling
- LBRod Shoate, Oklahoma
- LBRichard Wood, USC
- DBDave Brown, Michigan
- DBPat Thomas, Texas A&M
- DBNeal Colzie, Ohio State
- DBMike Washington, Alabama
Second team
- WRPat McInally, Harvard
- WRLarry Burton, Purdue
- TEDoug France, Ohio State
- OTMarvin Crenshaw, Nebraska
- OTCraig Hertwig, Georgia
- OGRevie Sorey, Illinois
- CSteve Myers, Ohio State
- CGeoff Reece, Washington State
- QBFreddie Solomon, Tampa
- RBAnthony Davis, USC
- RBTony Dorsett, Pittsburgh
- DEJimmy Webb, Mississippi State
- DEEcomet Burley, Texas Tech
- DEFred Dean, Louisiana Tech
- DTWayne Baker, BYU
- LBDerrel Luce, Baylor
- LBDanny Kepley, East Carolina
- DBRandy Hughes, Oklahoma
- DBMike Fuller, Auburn
- DBTim Gray, Texas A&M
- DBLouie Wright, San Jose State
Football News
- WRPat McInally, Harvard
- WRBarry Burton, Vanderbilt
- OTMarvin Crenshaw, Nebraska
- OTDennis Lick, Wisconsin
- OGGerry DiNardo, Notre Dame
- OGJohn Roush, Oklahoma
- CSteve Myers, Ohio State
- QBDavid Humm, Nebraska
- RBArchie Griffin, Ohio State
- RBJoe Washington, Oklahoma
- RBAnthony Davis, USC
- DERandy White, Maryland
- DEVan DeCree, Ohio State
- DESteve Niehaus, Notre Dame
- MGDewey Selmon, Oklahoma
- LBRod Shoate, Oklahoma
- LBRichard Wood, USC
- LBWoodrow Lowe, Alabama
- DBDave Brown, Michigan
- DBMike Washington, Alabama
- DBMike Fuller, Auburn
Sporting News
The Sporting News
- WRLarry Burton, Purdue
- WREmmett Edwards, Kansas
- TECharles Waddell, North Carolina
- OTKurt Schumacher, Ohio State
- OTDennis Harrah, University of Miami (Fla.)
- OGKen Huff, North Carolina
- OGBill Bain, USC
- CKyle Davis, Oklahoma
- QBDavid Humm, Nebraska
- RBArchie Griffin, Ohio State
- RBJoe Washington, Oklahoma
- DERandy White, Maryland
- DEMack Mitchell, Houston
- DTMike Fanning, Notre Dame
- DTPete Cusick, Ohio State
- LBRod Shoate, Oklahoma
- LBBob Breunig, Arizona State
- LBRalph Ortega, Florida
- DBDave Brown, Michigan
- DBNeal Colzie, Ohio State
- DBMike Williams, LSU
- DBRobert Giblin, Houston
- KSteve Mike-Mayer, Maryland
- PSkip Boyd, Washington
Time
Time magazine
- WRLarry Burton, Purdue
- WRDanny Buggs, West Virginia
- TEElmore Stephens, Kentucky
- TEOscar Roan, Southern Methodist
- TEDoug France, Ohio State
- OTKurt Schumacher, Ohio State
- OTDennis Harrah, University of Miami (Fla.)
- OGKen Huff, North Carolina
- OGBill Bain, USC
- CGeoff Reece, Washington State
- QBSteve Bartkowski, California
- QBDavid Humm, Nebraska
- RBAnthony Davis, USC
- RBWalter Payton, Jackson State
- RBDon Hardeman, Texas A&M
- DERandy White, Maryland
- DEMack Mitchell, Houston
- DTMike Fanning, Notre Dame
- DTDoug English, Texas
- MGGary Johnson, Grambling
- LBRod Shoate, Oklahoma
- LBBob Breunig, Arizona State
- LBRalph Ortega, Florida
- LBRobert Brazile, Jackson State
- DBDave Brown, Michigan
- DBNeal Colzie, Ohio State
- DBMike Williams, LSU
- DBMike Washington, Alabama
- DBRobert Giblin, Houston
- KSteve Mike-Mayer, Maryland
- PJeff West, Cincinnati
UP
United Press
Second team
- OGSteve Ostermann, Washington State
- DELeroy Cook, Alabama
- DEGreg Murphy, Penn State
- DTLee Roy Selmon, Oklahoma
- DTPete Cusick, Ohio State
- MGGary Burley, Pittsburgh
- LBBob Breunig, Arizona State
- LBEd Simonini, Texas A&M
- LBSteve Strinko, Michigan
- DBJohn Provost, Holy Cross
- DBMike Washington, Alabama
From Wikipedia’s 1974 All-America article (CC BY-SA 4.0): each player’s selectors as the article lists them, named from its key. A selector with one team has no team number.