The 1968 All-Big Ten Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Big Ten Conference teams for the 1968 Big Ten Conference football season.
Offensive selections
Quarterbacks Dennis Brown, Michigan (AP-1; UPI-1) Harry Gonso, Indiana (AP-2; UPI-2)
Running backs Ron Johnson, Michigan (AP-1; UPI-1) Leroy Keyes, Purdue (AP-1; UPI-1) Ed Podolak, Iowa (AP-1; UPI-2) Perry Williams, Purdue (UPI-1) Rich Johnson, Illinois (AP-2; UPI-2) Rex Kern, Ohio State (AP-2) Jim Otis, Ohio State (AP-2) John Isenbarger, Indiana (UPI-2)
Ends Jade Butcher, Indiana (AP-1; UPI-1) Jim Mandich, Michigan (AP-1; UPI-1) Bruce Jankowski, Ohio State (AP-2) Ray Parson, Minnesota (AP-2) Al Bream, Iowa (UPI-2)
Tackles Rufus Mayes, Ohio State (AP-1; UPI-1) Dave Foley, Ohio State (AP-1; UPI-1) Clanton King, Purdue (AP-2; UPI-2) Dan Dierdorf, Michigan (AP-2) Ezell Jones, Minnesota (UPI-2)
Guards Gary Roberts, Purdue (AP-1; UPI-1) Jon Meskimen, Iowa (AP-1; UPI-2) Dick Enderle, Minnesota (UPI-1) Stan Broadnax, Michigan (AP-2) Ron Saul, Ohio State (AP-2) Angelo Loukas, Northwestern (UPI-2)
Centers Jack Rudnay, Northwestern (AP-1; UPI-1) Mike Frame, Northwestern (AP-2; UPI-2)
Defensive selections
Ends Phil Seymour, Michigan (AP-1; UPI-1) Bob Stein, Minnesota (AP-1; UPI-1) Dave Whitfield, Ohio State (AP-2; UPI-2) Tom Bilunas, Indiana (AP-2) Bill McCoy, Purdue (UPI-2)
Tackles Charles Bailey, Michigan State (AP-1) Tom Goss, Michigan (AP-1) Bill Yanchar, Purdue (UPI-1) Paul Schmidlin, Ohio State (AP-2; UPI-2) Henry Hill, Michigan (AP-2) Ron Kamzelski, Minnesota (UPI-2)
Middle guard Chuck Kyle, Purdue (AP-1; UPI-1 [tackle]) Jim Stillwagon, Ohio State (UPI-2)
Linebackers Ken Criter, Wisconsin (AP-1; UPI-1) Jack Tatum, Ohio State (AP-1; UPI-1) Noel Jenke, Minnesota (AP-1; UPI-2) Tom Stincic, Michigan (UPI-1) Rich Saul, Michigan State (AP-2 [middle guard]; UPI-2) Mark Stier, Ohio State (AP-2; UPI-2) Jim Sniadecki, Indiana (AP-2) Bob Yunaska, Purdue (AP-2)
Defensive backs Al Brenner, Michigan State (AP-1; UPI-1; UPI-2 [offensive end]) Tom Curtis, Michigan (AP-1; UPI-1) Ted Provost, Ohio State (AP-1; UPI-2) Nate Cunningham, Indiana (UPI-1) Dennis White, Northwestern (AP-2; UPI-2) Doug Roalstad, Minnesota (AP-2) Steve Wilson, Iowa (AP-2) Mike Sensibaugh, Ohio State (UPI-2)
Key AP = Associated Press (AP), selected by a "board of sportswriters covering the Big Ten scene"
UPI = United Press International (UPI), selected by the league's coaches
Bold = Consensus first-team selection of both the AP and UPI
See also 1968 College Football All-America Team
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