1989 All-Southwest Conference football team

The 1989 All-Southwest Conference football team[1][2][3][4][5] consisted of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Southwest Conference teams for the 1989 NCAA Division I-A football season. The selectors for the 1989 season included the Associated Press (AP).

Offensive selections

Quarterbacks

Running backs

  • James Gray, Texas Tech (AP-1)
  • Chuck Weatherspoon, Houston (AP-1)
  • Darren Lewis, Texas A&M (AP-2)
  • Barry Foster, Arkansas (AP-2)

Tight ends

  • Mike Jones, Texas A&M (AP-1)
  • Billy Winston, Arkansas (AP-2)

Wide receivers

Offensive linemen

  • Jim Mabry, Arkansas (AP-1)
  • Richmond Webb, Texas A&M (AP-1)
  • Joey Banes, Houston (AP-1)
  • Charles Odiorne, Texas Tech (AP-1)
  • Matt McCall, Texas A&M (AP-2)
  • Mark Henry, Arkansas (AP-2)
  • Mike Arthur, Texas A&M, (AP-2)
  • Ed Cunningham (AP-2)
  • Nathan Richburg, Texas Tech (2nd)
  • Mike Sullivan, TCU (2nd)
  • Mike Gisler, Houston (2nd)
  • Mike Holley, Houston (2nd)

Centers

  • Elbert Crawford, Arkansas (AP-1)
  • Byron Forsythe, Houston (2nd)
  • Len Wright, Texas Tech (AP-2)

Placekickers

Defensive selections

Defensive lineman

  • Michael Shepherd, Arkansas (AP-1)
  • Alfred Oglesby, Houston (AP-1)
  • Craig Veasey, Houston (AP-1)
  • Fred Washington, TCU (AP-1)
  • Terry Price, Texas A&M (AP-2)
  • Ken Hackemack, Texas (AP-2)
  • Tom Mathiasmeyer, Texas Tech (2nd)
  • Charles Perry, Texas Tech (AP-2)
  • Santana Dotson, Baylor (AP-2)

Linebackers

Secondary

  • Cornelius Price, Houston (AP-1)
  • Robert Blackmon, Baylor, (AP-1)
  • Alton Montgomery, Houston (AP-1)
  • Kevin Smith, Texas A&M (AP-1)
  • Patrick Williams, Arkansas (AP-2)
  • Anthony Cooney, Arkansas (AP-2)
  • Mickey Washington, Texas A&M (AP-2)
  • Lance Gunn, Texas (AP-2)
  • Tracy Saul, Arkansas (AP-2) (tie)
  • Sammy Walker, Texas Tech (2nd)
  • David Griffin, Rice (2nd)
  • Chris Ellison, Houston (2nd)

Punters

  • Pete Rutter, Baylor (AP-1)
  • Jamie Simmons, Texas Tech (AP-2)

Kick Returner

  • Tracy Saul, Texas Tech (AP-1)

Miscellaneous

  • Offensive Player of the Year: Andre Ware, Houston (AP-1)
  • Defensive Player of the Year: James Francis, Baylor (AP)
  • Coaches of the Year: Spike Dykes, Texas Tech (AP)
  • Offensive Newcomer of the Year: Manny Hazard, Houston (AP)
  • Defensive Newcomer of the Year: Tracy Saul, Texas Tech (AP)
  • Conference champion: Arkansas Razorbacks

Key

AP = Associated Press[6]

See also

1989 College Football All-America Team

References

  1. ^ Texas A&M University (August 2000). Texas A&M Football 2000 Media Guide.
  2. ^ Texas Tech University (August 2006). Texas Tech Football 2006 Media Guide.
  3. ^ 1995 Baylor Football Media Guide.
  4. ^ Southern Methodist University (August 12, 2024). SMU Football 2024 Media Guide.
  5. ^ "2018 Houston Football Media Guide". issuu. Retrieved January 11, 2025.
  6. ^ "All-SWC Team". The Victoria Advocate. December 8, 1989. Retrieved December 12, 2025.