1947 All-Eastern football team
| 1947 All-Eastern football team |
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| All-Eastern football team |
| 1947 college football season |
| 1945 1946 ← → 1948 1949 |
The 1947 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 1947 college football season.
All-Eastern selections
[edit]Backs
[edit]- Frank R. Burns, Rutgers (AP-1)
- Gene Rossides, Columbia (AP-1)
- Skip Minisi, Penn (AP-1)
- Elwyn Rowan, Army (AP-1)
- Jeff Durkota, Penn State (AP-2)
- Norman Dawson, Cornell (AP-2)
- Ferd Nadherny, Yale (AP-2)
- Thomas Gannon, Harvard (AP-2)
Ends
[edit]- Bill Swiacki, Columbia (AP-1)
- Bill Iannicelli, Franklin & Marshall (AP-1)
- Dale Armstrong, Dartmouth (AP-2)
- Tom Finical, Princeton (AP-2)
Tackles
[edit]- Richard E. Shimshak, Navy (AP-1)
- Bill Lilienthal, Villanova (AP-1)
- Ernie Stautner, Boston College (AP-2)
- Edmund Kulakowski, West Virginia (AP-2)
Guards
[edit]- Steve Suhey, Penn State (AP-1)
- Joe Steffy, Army (AP-1)
- Ben Coren, West Chester (AP-2)
- Norman Iacuele, Brown (AP-2)
Centers
[edit]- Chuck Bednarik, Penn (AP-1)
- Dick Scott, Navy (AP-2)
Key
[edit]- AP = Associated Press[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Ridgefield's Lilienthal Is Tackle On All-Eastern Team". The Record. November 24, 1947. p. 28 – via Newspapers.com.
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