The 1964 College Football All-America team is composed of college football players selected as All-Americans by various organizations and writers. The organizations choosing the teams included the United Press, Associated Press, Time, and the Newspaper Editors Association.
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Offense
Ends and flankers
- Jack Snow, Notre Dame (UPI, Time, NEA, CP, WC, AFCA, FWAA, TSN, FN)
- Fred Biletnikoff, Florida State (AP, NEA, CP, WC, FWAA, FN)
- Larry Elkins, Baylor (AP, UPI, WC, AFCA, FWAA, Time, TSN, FN)
- Karl Noonan, Iowa (NEA, FN)
Tackles
- Larry Kramer, Nebraska (AP, UPI, NEA, CP, WC, AFCA, FWAA)
- Ralph Neely, Oklahoma (UPI, Time, WC, AFCA, TSN, FN)
- Jim Wilson, Georgia (AP, NEA, FWAA)
- Harry Schuh, Memphis State (Time)
Guards
- Glenn Ressler, Penn State (NEA [C], CP, WC, AFCA, FWAA, Time [T], TSN, FN)
- Tommy Nobis, Texas (AP, UPI, NEA, FWAA, FN)
- Stas Maliszewski, Princeton (FWAA)
- Wayne Freeman, Alabama (NEA)
- Don Croftcheck, Indiana (TSN)
- Archie Sutton, Illinois (Time)
- Bill Fisk, Jr., Southern California (AP)
Centers
- Malcolm Walker, Rice (Time, TSN)
- Pat Killorin, Syracuse (AP)
Quarterbacks
- Craig Morton, California (NEA, AFCA, FWAA, Time, TSN, FN)
- John Huarte, Notre Dame (AP, UPI, CP, WC, FN)
- Bob Timberlake, Michigan (AP, FWAA, FN-rb)
- Jerry Rhome, Tulsa (UPI, FWAA, FN)
- Bob Berry, Oregon (AFCA)
- Bob Schweickert, Virginia Tech (FWAA)
- Roger Staubach, Navy (FN-rb)
Running backs
- Gale Sayers, Kansas (AP, UPI, NEA, WC, AFCA, FWAA, Time, TSN, FN)
- Donny Anderson, Texas Tech (AP, NEA, FWAA, Time, TSN, FN)
- Floyd Little, Syracuse (FWAA, FN)
- Mike Garrett, USC (CP)
- Jim Grabowski, Illinois (UPI, FN)
- Tom Nowatzke, Indiana (AFCA)
- Larry Dupree, Florida (AFCA)
- Brian Piccolo, Wake Forrest (FN)
- Jim Grisham, Oklahoma (FN)
Defense
Ends
- Allen Brown, Mississippi (AP, Time, TSN)
- Ray Rissmiller, Georgia (Time, TSN)
- Al Atkinson, Villanova (NEA)
- Alphonse Dotson, Grambling (NEA)
- Harold Wells, Purdue (AP)
Tackles
- Bill Yearby, Michigan (NEA, CP, FN)
- Jim Davidson, Ohio State (Time, TSN)
- Dan Kearley, Alabama (AP)
- John Van Sicklen, Iowa State (AP)
- Remi Prudhomme, LSU (NEA, FN)
- Ed Orazen, Ohio State (FN)
Middle Guards
- Steve DeLong, Tennessee (AP, NEA, FWAA, Time, FN)
- Carl McAdams, Oklahoma (NEA)
- Ike Kelly, Ohio State (FWAA-FN)
Linebackers
- Dick Butkus, Illinois (AP, UPI, CP, WC, AFCA, FWAA, Time, TSN, FN)
- Ron Caveness, Arkansas (AP, NEA, FWAA, Time, TSN)
- Rick Redman, Washington (UPI, CP, AFCA, FWAA, FN)
- Jim Carroll, Notre Dame (Time, TSN, FN)
- Jack O'Billovich, Oregon State (NEA)
Backs
- Tucker Frederickson, Auburn (AP, Time, NEA, CP, WC, FWAA, TSN)
- Clancy Williams, Washington State (AP, NEA, FWAA, Time, TSN)
- Arnold Chonko, Ohio State (AP, NEA)
- Cosmo Iacavazzi, Princeton (AP, CP, FN)
- Roy Jefferson, Utah (Time, TSN, FN)
- George Donnelly, Illinois (Time, TSN)
- Gerry Bussell, Georgia Tech (Time, TSN)
Special teams
Kicking specialist
- David Ray, Alabama (FN)
Key
- AP = Associated Press - In 1964, the AP picked separate offensive and defensive All-American teams.[1]
- UP = United Press - In 1964, the UP picked a single All-American team of eleven players rather than selecting separate offensive and defensive teams. Chosen through a poll of 259 sports writers and broadcasters.[2]
- NEA = Newspaper Enterprise Association - In 1964, the NEA picked separate offensive and defensive All-American teams.[3]
- CP = Central Press - In 1964, the Central Press picked a single All-American team of eleven players rather than selecting separate offensive and defensive teams. Selections were made by the captains of college football teams.[4]
- WC = Walter Camp Football Foundation The Walter Camp team was composed of one 11-man team.[5]
- AFCA = American Football Coaches Association. A poll of college coaches. AFCA chose one eleven-man squad.[6]
- FWAA = Football Writers Association of America. The Writers team was composed of an offensive and defensive unit.[7][8]
- Time = Time Magazine, the U.S. news magazine. Time chose an offensive and a defensive platoon.[9]
- TSN = The Sporting News.The Sporting News chose a two-platoon team, offense and defense.[10]
- FN - The Football News. They chose a two-platoon team.[11]
Bold = Consensus All-American
Heisman Trophy voting
The chart below reflects the point total in the 1964 Heisman Trophy voting.
| Rank | Name | Position | School | All-American first teams | Heisman points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Huarte | Quarterback | Notre Dame | AP, UPI, CP, WC | 1,026 |
| 2 | Jerry Rhome | Quarterback | Tulsa | UPI, FWAA | 952 |
| 3 | Dick Butkus | Center/Linebacker | Illinois | AP, UPI, CP, WC, AFCA, FWAA, Time, TSN | 505 |
| 4 | Bob Timberlake | Quarterback | Michigan | AP, FWAA | 361 |
| 5 | Jack Snow | End | Notre Dame | UPI, NEA, CP, WC, AFCA, FWAA, Time, TSN | 187 |
Notes
- ^ Ted Smits (1964-12-04). "Huarte, Timberlake, Anderson and Sayers Top AP All-American Team". Yuma Daily Sun.
- ^ "1964 UPI All-Americans". Daily News (Huntingdon and Mount Union (PA). 1964-12-02.
- ^ Murray Olderman (1964-11-17). "NEA All-American Teams Are Split Into Platoons". Chillicothe Constitution-Tribune.
- ^ Walter Johns (1964-11-30). "Captains' All-America Honors 2 Irish Stars". Evening Independent (Massillon, Ohio).
- ^ "Walter Camp Football Foundation All-American Selections". Walter Camp Football Foundation. http://waltercamp.org/index.php/teams_and_awards/.
- ^ American Football Coaches Association: All-America Teams
- ^ "Three From Big 10 on All-America". Cedar Rapids Gazette (Cedear Rapids, Iowa). 1964-12-01.
- ^ "Football Writers Association of America All-American Team". Archived from the original on 2009-05-04. http://www.webcitation.org/query?id=1241471896606712. Retrieved 2009-03-28.
- ^ "Where the Money Will Go". Time. 1964-11-27. http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,871403,00.html?promoid=googlep.
- ^ "Sporting News All-America Teams". Archived from the original on 2009-05-04. http://www.webcitation.org/query?id=1241471902729353. Retrieved 2009-03-28.
- ^ "More Honorsm FN releases 33-man team". The Freso Bee. 1964-11-24.referenced April 3, 2009.
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