1950 Little All-America college football team

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The 1950 Little All-America college football team is composed of college football players from small colleges and universities who were selected by the Associated Press (AP) as the best players at each position. For 1950, the AP selected first and second teams. [1]

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First team

PositionPlayerTeam
B Brad Rowland McMurry
Carl Taseff John Carroll
Richard DoyneLehigh
Robert MillerEmory & Henry
E Norb Hecker Baldwin Wallace
Benard CalendarLouisiana College
T Sal GeroElon
Cal RobertsGustavus Adolphus
G Jack HawkinsCentral Washington
Ed DouglasNew Hampshire
C Charles CopeFranklin & Marshall

Second team

PositionPlayerTeam
B John FordHardin–Simmons
Joseph PahrValparaiso
John PhillipsMississippi Southern
Everett TilandWestern Washington
E Richard ForbesSt. Ambrose
Charles SangerKansas State Teachers
T Bozo WeirPresbyterian
Tom StaszakDrexel
G E. J. MooreAbilene Christian
Leon McCoyMorris Harvey
C Richard DanielsPacific Lutheran

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References

  1. Harold Claasen (December 5, 1950). "All Sections Represented On Little All-America '11'". The Morning News. p. 29 via Newspapers.com.