The 1949 All-Big Six Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Big Six Conference teams for the 1949 college football season. The selectors for the 1949 season included the Associated Press (AP) and United Press (UP). Players who were the consensus first-team selection of both the AP and UP are shown in bold.
All-Big Seven selections
editBacks
edit- Darrell Royal, Oklahoma (AP-1; UP-1 [QB]) (College Football Hall of Fame)
- George Thomas, Oklahoma (AP-1; UP-1)
- Dick Braznell, Missouri (AP-1; UP-1)
- Bill Weeks, Iowa State (AP-1)
- John Glorioso, Missouri (AP-2; UP-1)
- Lindell Pearson, Oklahoma (AP-2)
- Bud French, Kansas (AP-2)
- Leon Heath, Oklahoma (AP-2)
Ends
edit- Jim Owens, Oklahoma (AP-1; UP-1)
- Jim Doran, Iowa State (AP-1; UP-1)
- Gene Ackerman, Missouri (AP-2)
- Bobby Goad, Oklahoma (AP-2)
Tackles
edit- Wade Walker, Oklahoma (AP-1; UP-1)
- Charlie Toogood, Nebraska (AP-1; UP-1)
- Leon Manley, Oklahoma (AP-2)
- Peter Thompson, Colorado (AP-2)
Guards
edit- Stan West, Oklahoma (AP-1; UP-1)
- Dick Tomlinson, Kansas (AP-1; UP-1)
- Gene Pepper, Missouri (AP-2)
- Dee Andros, Oklahoma (AP-2)
Centers
edit- Tom Novak, Nebraska (AP-1; UP-1)
- Robert Fuchs, Missouri (AP-2)
Key
editAP = Associated Press[1]
UP = United Press[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Ten Places to O.U." The Kansas City Times. November 30, 1949. p. 18.
- ^ "Sooners Have Five On All-Big Seven Team". The Baytown Sun. December 3, 1949. p. 8.