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The 1958 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 1958 NCAA University Division football season.
The 1960 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 1960 NCAA University Division football season.
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The 1969 All-East 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 1969 NCAA University Division football season.
The 1970 All-East 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 1970 NCAA University Division football season.
The 1963 All-East 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 1963 NCAA University Division football season.
The 1972 All-East 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 1972 NCAA University Division football season.
The 1974 All-East 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 1974 NCAA Division I football season.
The 1975 All-East 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 1975 NCAA Division I football season.
The 1976 All-East 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 1976 NCAA Division I football season.
The 1977 All-East 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 1977 NCAA Division I football season.
The 1978 All-East 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 1978 NCAA Division I-A football season.
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References
- ↑ Jack Clary (December 1, 1959). "Five Syracuse Players On All East AP Eleven". Gettysburg Times. p. 5.
- ↑ Earl Wright (December 15, 1959). "Lucas, Davis, Carpenter Head UPI 1959 All-Eastern Football Team". Berwick Enterprise. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.