1937 All-Big Ten Conference football team

The 1937 All-Big Ten Conference football team consists of American football players selected to the All-Big Ten Conference teams chosen by various selectors for the 1937 Big Ten Conference football season.

All Big-Ten selections

Ends

  • Ray Wallace King, Minnesota (AP-1; UP-1)
  • Bob Lannon, Iowa (AP-1; UP-2)
  • Jim Zachary, Purdue (UP-1)
  • Robert Fitzgerald, Chicago (AP-2)
  • Fred Benz, Wisconsin (AP-2)
  • Bob Kenderdine, Indiana (UP-2)

Tackles

  • Lou Midler, Minnesota (AP-1; UP-2)
  • Bob Haak, Indiana (UP-1)
  • Carl Kaplanoff, Ohio State (UP-1)
  • Marty Schreyer, Purdue (AP-1)
  • Alex Schoenbaum, Ohio State (AP-2)
  • Don Siegel, Michigan (AP-2)
  • Clem Woltman, Purdue (UP-2)

Guards

  • Frank Twedell, Minnesota (AP-1; UP-1)
  • Ralph Heikkinen, Michigan (AP-2; UP-1)
  • Gust Zarnas, Ohio State (AP-1; UP-2)
  • Jim Freeman, Indiana (AP-2)
  • Mel Brewer, Illinois (UP-2)

Centers

  • Ralph Wolf, Ohio State (AP-1)
  • George Miller, Indiana (AP-2; UP-1)
  • James W. McDonald, Illinois (UP-2)

Quarterbacks

  • Jim McDonald, Ohio State (AP-1; UP-1)
  • Fred Vanzo, Northwestern (AP-2)

Halfbacks

  • Nile Kinnick, Iowa (AP-2; UP-1)
  • Cecil Isbell, Purdue (AP-1; UP-2 [fullback])
  • Don Heap, Northwestern (AP-1; UP-2 [quarterback])
  • Rudy Gmitro, Minnesota (UP-1)
  • Hal Van Every, Minnesota (AP-2; UP-2)
  • Bill Schmitz, Wisconsin (UP-2)

Fullbacks

  • Corbett Davis, Indiana (AP-1; UP-1)
  • Larry Buhler, Minnesota (AP-2)

Key

AP = Associated Press[1]

UP = United Press[2]

Bold = Consensus first-team selection of both the AP and UP

See also

References

  1. ^ "Six Schools Get Places on Big Ten Selection". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (AP story). November 23, 1937. p. 20.
  2. ^ "Big Ten Team Named by United Press". The San Bernardino County Sun. November 21, 1937. p. 18.