The 1965 All-SEC football team consisted of American football players selected to the All-Southeastern Conference (SEC) chosen by various selectors for the 1965 NCAA University Division football season.

Offensive selections

Ends

Charles Casey, Florida (AP-1, UPI)
Tommy Tolleson, Alabama (AP-1)
Rick Kostner, Kentucky (UPI)
Barry Brown, Florida (AP-2)
Pat Hodgson, Georgia (AP-2)

Tackles

Sam Ball, Kentucky (AP-1, UPI)
Dave McCormick, LSU (AP-1, UPI)
Jim Harvey, Ole Miss (AP-2)
Andy Gress, Auburn (AP-2)

Guards

Stan Hindman, Ole Miss (AP-1, UPI)
Larry Beckman, Florida (AP-1, UPI)
Doug Davis, Kentucky (AP-2)
Bobby Gratz, Tennessee (AP-2)

Centers

Paul Crane, Alabama (AP-1, UPI)
Forrest Blue, Auburn (AP-2)

Quarterbacks

Steve Spurrier, Florida (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-1, UPI)
Steve Sloan, Alabama (AP-2)

Halfbacks

Steve Bowman, Alabama (AP-1, UPI)
Rodger Bird, Kentucky (AP-1, UPI)
Joe Labruzzo, LSU (AP-2)
Larry Seiple, Kentucky (AP-2)

Fullbacks

Mike Dennis, Ole Miss (AP-1, UPI)
Hoyle Granger, Miss. St. (AP-2)

Defensive selections

Ends

Creed Gilmer, Alabama (AP-1, UPI)
Bobby Frazier, Tennessee (AP-1, UPI)
Lynn Matthews, Florida (AP-2)
Lane Wolbe, Vanderbilt (AP-2)

Tackles

Jim Urbanek, Ole Miss (AP-1, UPI)
Jack Thornton, Auburn (AP-1)
George Rice, LSU (AP-2)
Dick Lemay, Vanderbilt (AP-2)

Middle guards

George Patton, Georgia (AP-1, UPI [as DT])
Larry Gagner, Florida (UPI)
Grady Bolton, Miss. St. (AP-2)

Linebackers

Frank Emanuel, Tennessee (AP-1, UPI)
Bill Goss, Tulane (AP-1, UPI)
Bill Cody, Auburn (AP-1, UPI)
Tom Fisher, Tennessee (AP-2)
Mike McGraw, Kentucky (AP-2)
Tim Bates, Alabama (AP-2)

Backs

Bobby Johns, Alabama (AP-1, UPI)
Lynn Hughes, Georgia (AP-1, UPI)
Bruce Bennett, Florida (AP-1, UPI)
Marvin Cornelius, Miss. St. (AP-2)
Terry Beadles, Kentucky (AP-2)
Bobby Beaird, Auburn (AP-2)

Key

AP = Associated Press^[1]^[2]

UPI = United Press International^[1]^[3]

Bold = Consensus first-team selection by both AP and UPI

See also

References

^ ^a ^b "Wire Services Agree On 1965 All-SEC Backfield". The Palm Beach Post. December 1, 1965.
^ "Steve Spurrier Tops All-SEC Offensive Unit". Lake Charles American-Press. Associated Press. November 30, 1965. p. 13. Retrieved July 4, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Ole Miss' Mike Dennis, Stan Hindman On UPI All-Southeastern". The Delta Democrat-Times. United Press International. November 30, 1965. p. 7. Retrieved July 4, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.

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