1974 All-South Independent football team

The 1974 All-South Independent football team consists of American football players chosen by the Associated Press for their All-South independent teams for the 1974 NCAA Division I football season.

Offense

Quarterback Fred Solomon, Tampa (AP-1) Jeff Bower, Southern Mississippi (AP-2)

Running backs Jay Lynn Hodgin, South Carolina (AP-1) David Sims, Georgia Tech (AP-1) Larry Key, Florida State (AP-2) Phil Rogers, Virginia Tech (AP-2)

Wide receivers Ricky Scales, Virginia Tech (AP-1) Mike Shumann, Florida State (AP-1) Jimmy Robinson, Georgia Tech (AP-2) James Thompson, Memphis (AP-2)

Tight end John Sawyer, Southern Mississippi (AP-1) Darwin Willie, Tulane (AP-2)

Tackles Dennis Harrah, Miami (AP-1) Ed Mikkelsen, Tulane (AP-1) Darryl Carlton, Tampa (AP-2) Buck Thompson, South Carolina (AP-2)

Guards Mike Arthur, Tulane (AP-1) Billy Shields, Georgia Tech (AP-1) Bill Capraun, Miami (AP-2) Mark Brookover, Marshall (AP-2)

Center Terry Woodfork, Tampa (AP-1) Cameron Gaston, Tulane (AP-2)

Defense

Defensive linemen Charles Hall, Tulane (AP-1) Rubin Carter, Miami (AP-1) Mark Olivari, Tulane (AP-1) Ken Niemaseck, Memphis (AP-1) Va Anderson, Memphis (AP-2) Greg Johnson, Florida State (AP-2) Mike Smith, Southern Mississippi (AP-2) Ervin Smith, Tampa (AP-2)

Linebackers Joe Harris, Georgia Tech (AP-1) Bert Cooper, Florida State (AP-1) Ron Cheatham, Southern Mississippi (AP-1) Rusty Chambers, Tulane (AP-1) Greg Pittman, Tampa (AP-2) Jerry Dandridge, Memphis (AP-2) Rich Griffith, Miami (AP-2) Lucius Sanford, Georgia (AP-2)

Defensive backs Randy Rhino, Georgia Tech (AP-1) Rick Gemel, Southern Mississippi (AP-1) Ernie Jones, Miami (AP-1) Eric Harris, Memphis (AP-2) David Lee, Tulane (AP-2) Norris Thomas, Southern Mississippi (AP-2)

Special teams

Kicker Bobby Williams, Memphis (AP-1) Danny Smith, Georgia Tech (AP-2)

Punter Howard McNeill, Tulane (AP-1) Joe Downey, Florida State (AP-2)

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