page_title: 1976 All-Big Ten Conference football team
section_title: Flankers
hierarchical_section_title: 1976 All-Big Ten Conference football team / Offensive selections / Flankers
caption_attribution_description: English: Gibson, 2011
context_page_description: The 1976 All-Big Ten Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Big Ten Conference teams for the 1976 Big Ten Conference football season.
  Seven players were unanimously selected as first-team players by the Associated Press: flanker Jim Smith; running backs Scott Dierking and Rob Lytle; defensive linemen Bob Brudzinski and Greg Morton; and linebackers Calvin O'Neal and Scott Studwell.
  The Michigan Wolverines dominated the offensive unit, taking six of eleven places on the first team selected by the Associated Press, including Lytle, Smith, and quarterback Rick Leach. The Ohio State Buckeyes, on the other hand, dominated the defensive unit, taking five of the eleven places on the AP first team, including Brudzinski and linebacker Tom Cousineau.
context_section_description: Jim Smith, Michigan (AP-1; UPI-1)
  Kirk Gibson, Michigan State (AP-2; UPI-2)
caption: Second-team flanker Kirk Gibson as manager of the Arizona Diamondbacks
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