The 1975 All-Southwest Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Southwest Conference teams for the 1975 NCAA Division I football season. The selectors for the 1975 season included the Associated Press (AP).
All Southwest selections
Offense
Split ends Mike Renfro, TCU (AP-1) Ed Lofton, Rice (AP-2)
Tackles Bob Simmons, Texas (AP-1) Henry Sheppard, SMU (AP-1) Gerald Skinner, Arkansas (AP-2) Glenn Bujnoch, Texas A&M (AP-2)
Guards R. C. Thielemann, Arkansas (AP-1) Will Wilcox, Texas (AP-1) Guy Thomas, SMU (AP-2) Bruce Welch, Texas A&M (AP-2)
Centers Richard LaFargue, Arkansas (AP-1) Billy Gordon, Texas (AP-2)
Tight ends Pat Felux, Texas Tech (AP-1) Richard Osborne, Texas A&M (AP-2)
Quarterbacks Marty Akins, Texas (AP-1) Scott Bull, Arkansas (AP-2)
Running backs Earl Campbell, Texas (AP-1) Bubba Bean, Texas A&M (AP-1) Ike Forte, Arkansas (AP-1) Wayne Morris, SMU (AP-2) Cleveland Franklin, Baylor (AP-2) Jerry Eckwood, Arkansas (AP-2)
Defense
Defensive ends Blake Schwarz, Texas A&M (AP-1) Johnnie Meadors, Arkansas (AP-1) Tank Marshall, Texas A&M (AP-2) Tim Campbell, Texas (AP-2)
Defensive tackles Edgar Fields, Texas A&M (AP-1) Brad Shearer, Texas (AP-1) Jimmy Dean, Texas A&M (AP-2) Wharton Foster, Baylor (AP-2)
Nose guards Ecomet Burley, Texas Tech (AP-1)
Linebackers Ed Simonini, Texas A&M (AP-1) Garth TenNapel, Texas A&M (AP-1) Bill Hamilton, Texas (AP-1) Rodney Norton, Rice (AP-2) Robert Jackson, Texas A&M (AP-2) Rick Fenlaw, Texas (AP-2)
Defensive backs Pat Thomas, Texas A&M (AP-1) Raymond Clayborn, Texas (AP-1) Lester Hayes, Texas A&M (AP-1) Jackie Williams, Texas A&M (AP-1) Ronald Burns, Baylor (AP-2) Curtis Jordan, Texas Tech (AP-2) Bo Busby, Arkansas (AP-2) Tim Pulliam, TCU (AP-2)
Special teams
Punters Russell Erxleben, Texas (AP-1)
Placekickers Steve Little, Arkansas (AP-1)
Conference champion The Arkansas Razorbacks, Texas Longhorns, and Texas A&M Aggies each shared the title. Arkansas represented the SWC in the 1976 Cotton Bowl Classic, defeating the Georgia Bulldogs, 31-10.
Key AP = Associated Press
See also 1975 College Football All-America Team
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