1954 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans

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1954 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans
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Members of the 1954 Consensus All-America first team. Clockwise from upper left: Gola, Hagan, Selvy, Schlundt and Pettit.
Awarded for 1953–54 NCAA men's basketball season
  1953  · All-Americans ·  1955  

The consensus 1954 College Basketball All-American team, as determined by aggregating the results of six major All-American teams. [1] To earn "consensus" status, a player must win honors from a majority of the following teams: the Associated Press, Look Magazine, The United Press International, the Newspaper Enterprise Association (NEA), Collier's Magazine and the International News Service.

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1954 Consensus All-America team

Consensus First Team
PlayerPositionClassTeam
Tom Gola FJunior La Salle
Cliff Hagan FSenior Kentucky
Bob Pettit CSenior Louisiana State
Don Schlundt CJunior Indiana
Frank Selvy GSenior Furman


Consensus Second Team
PlayerPositionClassTeam
Bobby Leonard GSenior Indiana
Tom Marshall FSenior Western Kentucky
Bob Mattick CSenior Oklahoma A&M
Frank Ramsey G/FSenior Kentucky
Dick Ricketts F/CJunior Duquesne

Individual All-America teams

All-America Team
First teamSecond teamThird team
PlayerSchoolPlayerSchoolPlayerSchool
Associated Press [2] Tom Gola La Salle Bevo Francis Rio Grande Dickie Hemric Wake Forest
Cliff Hagan Kentucky Bobby Leonard Indiana Johnny Kerr Illinois
Bob Pettit Louisiana State Tom Marshall Western Kentucky Bob Mattick Oklahoma A&M
Don Schlundt Indiana Frank Ramsey Kentucky Togo Palazzi Holy Cross
Frank Selvy Furman Dick Ricketts Duquesne Arnold Short Oklahoma City
UPI Tom GolaLa SalleBevo FrancisRio Grande Paul Ebert Ohio State
Cliff HaganKentuckyBob LeonardIndianaJohnny KerrIllinois
Bob PettitLouisiana StateTom MarshallWestern KentuckyBob MattickOklahoma A&M
Don SchlundtIndianaFrank RamseyKentuckyTogo PalazziHoly Cross
Frank SelvyFurmanDick RickettsDuquesneArnold ShortOklahoma City
Look Magazine [3] Tom GolaLa SalleCliff HaganKentucky Ed Conlin Fordham
Bob LeonardIndianaTom MarshallWestern KentuckyJohnny KerrIllinois
Bob MattickOklahoma A&MDon SchlundtIndiana Bob Matheny California
Frank RamseyKentuckyFrank SelvyFurmanTogo PalazziHoly Cross
Dick RickettsDuquesneArnold ShortOklahoma CityBob PettitLouisiana State
NEA Tom GolaLa Salle Sihugo Green DuquesneNo third team
Cliff HaganKentuckyBob MattickOklahoma A&M
Bob LeonardIndianaBob PettitLouisiana State
Dick RickettsDuquesneDon SchlundtIndiana
Frank SelvyFurmanArnold ShortOklahoma City
International News Service Tom GolaLa SalleBob LeonardIndianaNo third team
Cliff HaganKentuckyTom MarshallWestern Kentucky
Bob PettitLouisiana StateFrank RamseyKentucky
Dick RickettsDuquesne Dick Rosenthal Notre Dame
Frank SelvyFurmanDon SchlundtIndiana
Collier's Tom GolaLa SalleBob LeonardIndianaNo third team
Cliff HaganKentuckyBob MattickOklahoma A&M
Bob PettitLouisiana StateTogo PalazziHoly Cross
Don SchlundtIndianaDick RickettsDuquesne
Frank SelvyFurmanArnold ShortOklahoma City

AP Honorable Mention: [4]

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References

  1. NCAA Record Book - Award Winnersp.137. Accessed 2009-05-05. 2009-05-04.
  2. AP All-America Teams
  3. 2005 NCAA Basketball's Finest - All-Americans (UPI, Look, NEA, Collier's & International News Service) p.208
  4. "Selvy, Schlundt, Gola, Hagan and Pettitt selected to All-American basketball team". York Gazette and Daily. 27 February 1954. p. 24. Retrieved September 27, 2014 via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg