The 1916 All-Eastern football team consists of American football players chosen by various selectors as the best players at each position among the Eastern colleges and universities during the 1916 college football season.
All-Eastern selections edit
Quarterbacks edit
- Ockie Anderson, Colgate (AP-1)
- Jimmy DeHart, Pittsburgh (TM-1)
- Bagley, Washington & Jefferson (AP-2)
Halfbacks edit
- Elmer Oliphant, Army (AP-1; TM-1)
- Fritz Pollard, Brown (AP-1; TM-1)
- Andy Hastings, Pittsburgh (TM-2)
- Charles Hubbell, Colgate (TM-2)
Fullbacks edit
- Joe Berry, Penn (AP-1, TM-1)
- Harry LeGore, Yale (TM-2)
Ends edit
- George Clark Moseley, Yale (AP-1; TM-1)
- James P. Herron, Pittsburgh (AP-1; TM-1)
- Heinie Miller, Penn (TM-2)
- Bob Higgins, Penn State (TM-2)
Tackles edit
- William Lippard McLean, Princeton (AP-1)
- Belford West, Colgate (AP-1; TM-1)
- Lou Little, Penn (TM-1)
- Artemus Gates, Yale (TM-2)
- Pete Henry, Washington & Jefferson (TM-2)
Guards edit
- Clinton Black, Yale (AP-1; TM-1)
- Frank T. Hogg, Princeton (AP-1)
- Charles Henning, Penn (TM-1)
- Robert Lee Nourse, Princeton (TM-2)
- Harrie Dadmun, Harvard (TM-2)
Centers edit
- Bob Peck, Pittsburgh (AP-1; TM-1)
- John McEwan, Army (TM-2)
Key edit
- AP = Associated Press[1]
- TM = Tiny Maxwell[2]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "All-Eastern Team Picked by The A.P." St. Joseph Gazette. December 10, 1916. p. 18.
- ^ "Local Stars Get Places on Bob Maxwell's Star Teams". The Pittsburgh Press. December 3, 1916. p. 2.