The 1960 All-Big Eight Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Big Eight Conference teams for the 1960 college football season. The selectors for the 1960 season included the Associated Press (AP) and United Press International (UPI).
All-Big Eight selections
Backs John Hadl, Kansas (AP-1 [QB]; UPI-1) Mel West, Missouri (AP-1; UPI-1) Curtis McClinton, Kansas (AP-1; UPI-1) Tom Watkins, Iowa State (AP-1; UPI-1) Dave Hoppmann, Iowa State (AP-2; UPI-2) Ronnie Hartline, Oklahoma (AP-2; UPI-2) Donnie Smith, Missouri (AP-2; UPI-2) Chuck Weiss, Colorado (AP-2) Bert Coan, Kansas (UPI-2) Gale Weidner, Colorado (UPI-3) Pat Fischer, Nebraska (UPI-3) Norris Stevenson, Missouri (UPI-3) Dale Evans, Kansas State (UPI-3)
Ends Dan LaRose, Missouri (AP-1; UPI-1) Jerry Hillebrand, Colorado (AP-1; UPI-1) Dan Purcell, Nebraska (AP-2; UPI-2) Don Webb, Iowa State (AP-2; UPI-2) Bill Elkins, Colorado (UPI-3) Sam Simpson, Kansas (UPI-3)
Tackles Billy White, Oklahoma (AP-1; UPI-1) Harold Beaty, Oklahoma State (AP-1; UPI-2) Rockne Calhoun, Missouri (UPI-1) Ed Blaine, Missouri (AP-2; UPI-3) Bill Eurich, Colorado (AP-2) Ron McDole, Nebraska (UPI-2) Larry Van Der Heyden, Iowa State (UPI-3)
Guards Joe Romig, Colorado (AP-1; UPI-1) (College Football Hall of Fame) Paul Henley, Missouri (AP-1; UPI-2) Elvin Basham, Kansas (AP-2; UPI-1) Dan Celoni, Iowa State (AP-2; UPI-3) Karl Don Milstead, Oklahoma (UPI-2) Benny Boydston, Kansas (UPI-3)
Centers Fred Hageman, Kansas (AP-1; UPI-1) Arden Esslinger, Iowa State (AP-2; UPI-2) Don Fricke, Nebraska (UPI-3)
Key
See also 1960 College Football All-America Team
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