Английская Википедия:1965 Illinois Fighting Illini football team
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use mdy dates Шаблон:Infobox college sports team season Шаблон:1965 Big Ten Conference football standings The 1965 Illinois Fighting Illini football team represented the University of Illinois in the 1965 Big Ten Conference football season. In their sixth season under head coach Pete Elliott, the Illini compiled a 6–4 (4–3 against Big Ten Conference opponents), outscored opponents 235 to 118, and finished fifth in the Big Ten.[1] Fullback Jim Grabowski was selected as the team's most valuable player, received the team's most valuable player award, and was a consensus pick for the 1965 College Football All-America Team.[2][3]
Schedule
Awards and honors
Team players in the NFL
| Player | Round | Pick | Position | Club |
| Jim Grabowski | 1 | 9 | Running back | Green Bay Packers |
| Don Hansen | 3 | 42 | Linebacker | Minnesota Vikings |
| Ron Acks | 4 | 57 | Defensive end | Minnesota Vikings |
| Sam Price | 16 | 240 | Defensive end | New York Giants |
| Gary Eickman | 17 | 254 | Defensive end | New York Giants |
| Kai Anderson | 18 | 268 | Defensive end | New York Giants |
| Dale Greco | 18 | 270 | Defensive tackle | Minnesota Vikings |
- Jim Grabowski was also the first pick overall in the 1966 American Football League Draft. He was the first ever draft pick of the Miami Dolphins.
References
Шаблон:Illinois Fighting Illini football navbox
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