Rodger Bird, Kentucky (Time) Frank Horak, Texas Christian (AP-2, UPI-2) Mike Weger, Bowling Green (AP-2) Willie Gaskins, Washington State (UPI-2, NEA-2) Larry Wachholtz, Nebraska (UPI-2) Jerry Mosher, California (UPI-2) Special teams Kicking specialist Charlie Gogolak, Princeton (AP-1, FN) Key Bold – Consensus All-American> -1 – First-team selection -2 – Second-team selection -3 – Third-team selection Official selectors AFCA = American Football Coaches Association, based on votes cast by over 500 members based on personal observations and "game films provided by the Eastman Kodak Company", with 1965 being the first year the AFCA voted on separate offensive and defensive units AP = Associated Press, based on recommendations from sports writers and broadcasters on eight regional boards appointed by the AP separate offensive and defensive units CP = Central Press Association, selected for the 35th year "with the aid of the captains of the major schools themselves", selections made without designation of separate offensive and defensive units FWAA = Football Writers Association of America, announced in Look magazine; selected without reference to offensive and defensive units NEA = Newspaper Enterprise Association, selections of separate offensive and defensive units UPI = United Press International, selected "by 242 sports writers and broadcasters in a nation-wide ballot"; separate offensive and defensive units Other selectors FN = The Football News, consisting of 34 players selected by the paper's correspondents and staff members based upon personal observations and consultation with pro and college scouts, sportswriters and broadcasters Time = Time magazine TSN = The Sporting News WC = Walter Camp Football Foundation See also 1965 All-Atlantic Coast Conference football team 1965 All-Big Ten Conference football team 1965 All-Pacific Athletic Conference football team 1965 All-SEC football team 1965 All-Southwest Conference football team References All-America Team College Football All-America Teams