1971 All-Southwest Conference football team

The 1971 All-Southwest Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Southwest Conference teams for the 1971 college football season. The selectors for the 1971 season included the Associated Press (AP).

All Southwest selections

Offense

Quarterbacks

• Joe Ferguson, Arkansas (AP-1)

Running backs

• Jim Bertelsen, Texas (AP-1)
• Stahle Vincent, Rice (AP-1)
• Alvin Maxson, SMU (AP-1)

Split ends

• Mike Reppond, Arkansas (AP-1)

Tight ends

• Ronnie Peoples, TCU (AP-1)

Tackles

• Jerry Sisemore, Texas (AP-1)
• Mike Kelson, Arkansas (AP-1)

Guards

• Don Crosslin, Texas (AP-1)
• Leonard Forey, Texas A&M (AP-1)

Centers

• Ron Revard, Arkansas (AP-1)

Defense

Defensive ends

• Ronnie Jones, Arkansas (AP-1)
• Roger Goree, Baylor (AP-1)

Defensive tackles

• Greg Ploetz, Texas (AP-1)
• Ray Dowdy, Texas (AP-1)

Linebackers

• Randy Braband, Texas (AP-1)
• Danny Rhodes, Arkansas (AP-1)
• Larry Molinare, Texas Tech (AP-1)

Defensive backs

• Marc Dove, Texas Tech (AP-1)
• Robert Popelka, SMU (AP-1)
• Alan Lowry, Texas (AP-1)
• David Hoot, Texas A&M (AP-1)

Key

AP = Associated Press

CFHOF = Player inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame

See also

• 1971 College Football All-America Team