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1951 All-Eastern football team

The 1951 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 1951 college football season.

Offensive selections edit

Backs edit

  • Dick Kazmaier, Princeton (AP-1; UP-1)
  • Harry Agganis, Boston University (AP-1; UP-1)
  • Chuck Maloy, Holy Cross (AP-1; UP-1)
  • Burt Talmage, Bucknell (AP-1; UP-1)
  • Mitch Prince, Columbia (AP-2; UP-2)
  • Johnny Turco, Holy Cross (AP-2; UP-2)
  • Brad Myers, Bucknell (AP-2)
  • Bob Haner, Villanova (AP-2)
  • Hal Seidenberg, Cornell (UP-2)
  • Bob Bestwick, Pittsburgh (UP-2)

Ends edit

  • Karl Kluckhohn, Colgate (AP-1; UP-1)
  • Tom McCann, Holy Cross (AP-1; UP-2)
  • Wesley Bomm, Columbia (AP-2)
  • Robert Capuano, Holy Cross (AP-2)

Tackles edit

  • Paul Tetreault, Navy (AP-1; UP-1)
  • Charles Metzler, Cornell (AP-1)
  • Robert Evans, Penn (AP-2)
  • Charles Deen, Yale (AP-2)

Guards edit

  • Gerald Audette, Columbia (AP-1; UP-2)
  • John Pietro, Brown (AP-1)
  • Frank Vitale, Cornell (AP-2)
  • James Otis, Princeton (AP-2)

Centers edit

  • William Vesprini, Dartmouth (AP-1; UP-2)
  • Albert Lemay, Harvard (AP-2)

Defensive selections edit

Defensive ends edit

  • Frank McPhee, Princeton (AP-1; UP-1)
  • Eddie Bell, Penn (AP-1; UP-2)
  • Tom Hanlon, Penn (AP-2)
  • William Owens, Colgate (AP-2)

Defensive tackles edit

  • Gerald McGinley, Penn (AP-1; UP-2)
  • John Feltch, Holy Cross (AP-2; UP-1)
  • George Young, Bucknell (AP-1)
  • James Jerome, Cornell (AP-2; UP-2)

Defensive guards edit

  • Nick Liotta, Villanova (AP-1; UP-1)
  • Victor Bihl, Princeton (AP-1; UP-1)
  • Bradley M. Glass, Princeton (AP-2; UP-2)
  • Chet Millett, Holy Cross (AP-2)

Defensive center edit

  • David Hickok, Princeton (AP-1; UP-1)
  • Edward Sexton, Brown (AP-2)

Defensive backs edit

  • Robert Spears, Yale (AP-1)
  • William Whelan, Cornell (AP-1)
  • Richard Pivirotto, Princeton (AP-1)
  • Frank Hauff, Navy (AP-1)
  • Bob Albert, Bucknell (AP-2)
  • William Kirk, Cornell (AP-2)
  • Avatus Stone, Syracuse (AP-2)
  • Donald Fuqua, Army (AP-2)

Key edit

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Undefeated Princeton Dominates 1951 AP All-Eastern With Five On 2-Platoon Squad". Standard-Speaker. December 4, 1951. p. 20.
  2. ^ "Kazmaier, Three Tiger Mates Named To UP All-East Team". Jeannette News-Dispatch. November 21, 1951. p. 6.
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