The 1960 All-SEC football team consists of
American football
American football (referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada), also known as gridiron, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end. The offense, the team with ...
players selected to the All-
Southeastern Conference
The Southeastern Conference (SEC) is an American college athletic conference whose member institutions are located primarily in the South Central and Southeastern United States. Its fourteen members include the flagship public universities of ...
(SEC) chosen by various selectors for the
1960 NCAA University Division football season
The 1960 NCAA University Division football season marked the last time that the University of Minnesota was a national champion on the gridiron. Murray Warmath's Minnesota Gophers were not in the Top 20 in preseason polling, but received the AP ...
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All-SEC selections
Ends
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Johnny Brewer
Johnny Lee Brewer (March 8, 1937 – May 27, 2011) was an American football tight end and linebacker in the NFL for the Cleveland Browns and New Orleans Saints. He played college football at the University of Mississippi.
Brewer was a fourth ...
, Ole Miss (AP-1, UPI-1)
*Pat Patchen, Florida (AP-2, UPI-1)
*Tom Hutchinson, Kentucky (AP-1, UPI-3)
*Gerald Burch, Georgia Tech (AP-2, UPI-2)
*Cotton Letner, Tennessee (UPI-2)
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Mickey Mangham
Michael Ray "Mickey" Mangham (August 25, 1939 – September 16, 2010) was an American football player for the LSU Tigers from 1958 to 1960. He played at the end position on both offense and defense and was selected as an Academic All-America an ...
, LSU (UPI-3)
Tackles
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Ken Rice, Auburn (AP-1, UPI-1)
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Billy Shaw
William Lewis Shaw (born December 15, 1938) is an American former professional football player who was an offensive guard for the Buffalo Bills in the American Football League (AFL). After playing college football with the Georgia Tech Yellow Ja ...
, Georgia Tech (AP-1, UPI-1)
*Billy Wilson, Auburn (AP-2, UPI-2)
*Bob Benton, Ole Miss (AP-2, UPI-3)
*Walter Suggs, Miss. St. (UPI-2)
*Ed N., Georgia Tech (UPI-3)
Guards
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Vic Miranda
Victor Russell "Vic" Miranda was an American college football player and insurance executive. He was a two-way lineman for coaches Bob Woodruff and Ray Graves' Florida Gators football teams. A native of Miami, Miranda faced assault charges as ...
, Florida (AP-1, UPI-1)
*Richard Price, Ole Miss (AP-1, UPI-2)
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Pat Dye
Patrick Fain Dye (November 6, 1939 – June 1, 2020) was an American football player, coach, and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at East Carolina University (1974–1979), the University of Wyoming (1980), ...
, Georgia (AP-2, UPI-1)
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Roy Winston
Roy Charles Winston (September 15, 1940 – March 5, 2022) was an American professional football player. He played 15 seasons as a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for the Minnesota Vikings.
Winston graduated from Louisiana St ...
, LSU (AP-2)
*Billy Neighbors, Alabama (UPI-2)
*Ed McC., LSU (UPI-3)
*Lloyd H., Kentucky (UPI-3)
Centers
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Tom Goode Tom Goode may refer to:
* Tom Goode (American football) (1938–2015) American football player, coach, and administrator
* Tom Goode (politician) (1900–1983), Canadian politician
See also
* Thomas Goode (disambiguation)
* Goode (name)
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, Miss. St. (AP-1, UPI-1)
*Charles Strange, LSU (AP-2, UPI-2)
*Cody B., Vanderbilt (UPI-3)
Quarterbacks
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Fran Tarkenton
Francis Asbury Tarkenton (born February 3, 1940) is an American former professional football player who was a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) for 18 seasons, primarily with the Minnesota Vikings. He played college football at ...
, Georgia (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-1, UPI-1)
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Jake Gibbs
Jerry Dean "Jake" Gibbs (born November 7, 1938) is a former Major League Baseball player who played for the New York Yankees as a platoon catcher from 1962 to 1971. Although Gibbs was the regular starting catcher for New York in 1967 and 1968, h ...
, Ole Miss (AP-1, UPI-1)
Halfbacks
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Tommy Mason
Thomas Cyril Mason (July 8, 1939 – January 22, 2015) was an American football running back in the National Football League (NFL).
College career
Mason played college football for Tulane University.
*1959: 10 Games – 81 carries for 336 yar ...
, Tulane (AP-1, UPI-1)
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Larry Libertore
Lawrence Paul "Lightning" Libertore Jr. (November 18, 1939 – December 25, 2017) was an American college football player and later Lakeland, Florida, real-estate agent as well as a Florida state legislator.
Early years
Libertore was born on Nov ...
, Florida (AP-2, UPI-2)
*Fred Brown, Georgia (AP-2, UPI-2)
*Billy Williamson, Georgia Tech (AP-2, UPI-2)
*Jim Anderson, Ole Miss (AP-2, UPI-3)
*Glenn Glass, Tennessee (UPI-2)
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Calvin Bird
James Calvin Bird (February 11, 1938 – June 19, 2013) was an American football halfback who played college football for the Kentucky Wildcats and spent an off-season in the American Football League (AFL) with the New York Jets as a wide re ...
, Kentucky (UPI-3)
*Don R., Florida (UPI-3)
*Chick G., Georgia Tech (UPI-3)
Fullbacks
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Ed Dyas
Edmund C. Dyas (November 11, 1939 – January 23, 2011) was an American football player, who played college football from 1958 to 1960 for the Auburn Tigers. He finished fourth for the Heisman Trophy his senior season. He was an integral membe ...
, Auburn (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-1, UPI-1)
Key
AP =
Associated Press
The Associated Press (AP) is an American non-profit news agency headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1846, it operates as a cooperative, unincorporated association. It produces news reports that are distributed to its members, U.S. newspa ...
UPI =
United Press International
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Bold = Consensus first-team selection by both AP and UPI
See also
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1960 College Football All-America Team
The 1960 College Football All-America team is composed of college football players who were selected as All-Americans by various organizations and writers that chose College Football All-America Teams in 1960. The six selectors recognized by the NC ...
References
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