The 1949 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 1949 college football season.
All-Eastern selections
editQuarterback
edit- Arnold Galiffa, Army (AP-1; UP-1)
- John Clayton, Dartmouth (AP-2; UP-2)
Halfbacks
edit- George Sella, Princeton (AP-1; UP-1)
- Hillary Chollet, Cornell (AP-1; UP-1)
- Louis Cecconi, Pittsburgh (AP-2; UP-2)
- Jeff Fleischmann, Cornell (AP-2)
- Jim Cain, Army (UP-2)
Fullback
edit- Bob Zastrow, Navy (AP-1)
- Gil Stephenson, Army (UP-1)
- Ralph Pasquariello, Villanova (AP-2; UP-2)
Ends
edit- Dan Foldberg, Army (AP-1; UP-1)
- Tom Rowe, Dartmouth (AP-1; UP-1)
- Henry Wettlaufer, Penn (AP-2)
- Dave Beeman, Dartmouth (AP-2)
- Phil Ryan, Navy (UP-2)
Tackles
edit- Holland Donan, Princeton (AP-1; UP-1)
- Richard Clark, Cornell (AP-1)
- Bruce Ackerson, Army (UP-1)
- Ernie Stautner, Boston College (AP-2)
- Bucky Walters, Brown (AP-2)
Guards
edit- John Schweder, Penn (AP-1; UP-1)
- Bernie Barkouskie, Pitt (AP-1; UP-1)
- Bob Jablonski, Yale (AP-2)
- Tom Mareski, Fordham (AP-2)
Centers
edit- Bob Numbers, Lehigh (AP-1)
- Paul Staley, Dartmouth (UP-1)
- John Pierik, Cornell (AP-2)
- Mitch Smiarowski, St. Bonaventure (UP-2)
Key
edit- AP = Associated Press[1]
- UP = United Press[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Ivy League Dominates AP All-Eastern Eleven". The Sunday Times. New Brunswick, New Jersey. November 27, 1949. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Army Grid Players Dominate All-Eastern Selections". The Newburgh News. Newburgh, NY. December 6, 1949. p. 17.