1968 ALL-STATE HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL TEAMS
Class AA
Offense
Quarterback: G. Amundson, Aberdeen, 6-4, 200, sr
Fullback: Brent Osthus, Watertown, 6-0, 195, sr
Runningbacks: Max Sinclair, S.F. O'Gorman, 6-9, 190, sr; Rod Loer, Yankton, 5-9, 140, sr
Tight Ends: Doug DeVries, Aberdeen, 5-11, 155, sr; Jim Drake, Huron, 5-10, 135,, sr
Tackles: Tom Nelson, S.F. Washington, 5-11, 220, sr; Dan Lynch, Yankton, 6-5, 225, jr
Guards: D. Hanneman, Madison, 5-10, 165, sr; Bruce Rich, S.F. Washington, 5-9, 192, sr
Center: Rick Gough, R.C., 6-1, 190, sr
Defense
Ends: John Dutton, R.C., 6-7, 215, sr; Steve Stout, Huron, 5-11, 160, sr
Tackles: Dan Wilson, Mitchell, 6-3, 195, sr; Vince Haan, Watertown, 6-1, 195, sr
Guard: MS. Stewart, Vermillion, 6-1, 215, sr
Linebackers: T. Pascoe, S.F. Lincoln, 5-11, 184, sr; S. Burns, S.F. O'Gorman, 6-1, 190, sr; Bob Hilton, Mitchell, 6-0, 195, sr
Backs: Pat Baker, S.F. O'Gorman, 5-11, 155, sr; Al Slaathaug, Pierre, 6-1, 190, sr; P.G. Murphy, Watertown, 5-11, 150, sr.
Class A
First Team
Quarterback: Rick Newman, Redfield, 6-2, 165
Fullback: Rich Larson, Webster, 6-1, 195, sr
Runningbacks: Bill Thorson, Philip, 5-10, 170, sr; Mike Kreber, Tyndall, 5-9, 185, sr
Tight Ends: L. Schumacher, Ipswich, 6-2, 170, sr; C. Anderson, Dell Rapids, 6-4, 175, sr
Tackles: Jack Hurley, Milbank, 6-2, 215, sr; Pat McMahon, Miller, 6-4, 205, sr
Guards: Bob Madsen, Arlington, 6-0, 190, sr; Dennis Ireland, Scotland, 5-10, 215, sr
Center: Ken Hogrefe, Gregory, 5-10, 215, sr; sr
Second Team
Quarterback: Bob Geary, Garretson
Fullback: Toby Oehler, Milbank
Runningbacks: Tony Jorgensen, Dell Rapids; Scott Thompson, Sioux Valley (Volga)
Tight Ends: Mike Wells, Lead; Dennis Sherbon, Lead
Tackles: Rick Volz, Mitchell Notre Dame; Tom Travis, Platte
Guards: Bill McKiver, Groton; Merlin Porterfield, Belle Fourche
Center:  
8 Man
First Team
Quarterback: Rick Boomsma, Hitchcock, 175, sr
Runningbacks: Bob Fields, Dupree, 178, sr; Mark Crevier, Jefferson, 190, sr
Tight Ends: Joe Trudeau, Jefferson, 200, sr; Mike Lick, Rosholt, 185, sr
Guards: Joe Kramer, McLaughlin, 215, sr; Carlton Kupke, Langford, 200, sr
Center: Tom West, Onida, 215, sr
Second Team
Quarterback: Brad Schlepp, Bowdle, 163, sr
Runningbacks: Rollie Watson, Hitchcock, 170, sr; Bruce Reisdorph, Frederick, 165, sr
Tight Ends: Larry Baker, Mount Vernon, 177, sr; Randy Callesien, Estelline, 175, jr
Guards: Doug Moeller, Bryant, 175, sr; Jim Kotz, Presho, 190, sr
Center: Tom Rokusek, Tabor, 190, sr
Third Team
Quarterback: Dan Hilgenberg, Artesian, 150, sr
Runningbacks: Wilbert Zirpel, Woonsocket, 135, sr; Bruce Reisdorph, Frederick, 165, sr
Tight Ends: John Linde, Revillo, 160, sr; Rick Wadsworth, Hayti, 150, jr
Guards: Paul Dangle, Viborg, 185, sr; Kim Johnson, Waubay, 200, jr
Center: Randy Peterson, Alpena, 190, sr