1928 All-Big Ten Conference football team

The 1928 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 1928 Big Ten Conference football season.

All Big-Ten selections

Ends

  • Wes Fesler, Ohio State (AP-1; UP-1; WE-1)
  • Ken Haycraft, Minnesota (AP-1; UP-1; WE-1)
  • Bob Tanner, Minnesota (AP-2; WE-2)
  • Jack Hutton, Purdue (AP-2; WE-2)

Tackles

  • Otto Pommerening, Michigan (AP-1; UP-1; WE-1 [guard])
  • Butch Nowack, Illinois (AP-1; UP-1; WE-1)
  • Vincent Schleusner, Iowa (AP-2; WE-2)
  • Leo Raskowski, Ohio State (AP-2; WE-2)

Guards

  • Rube Wagner, Wisconsin (AP-1; UP-1; WE-1 [tackle])
  • George Gibson, Minnesota (AP-1; UP-1; WE-1)
  • Peter Westra, Iowa (AP-2)
  • Joe Kresky, Wisconsin (AP-2)
  • Russ Crane, Illinois (WE-2)
  • John Parks, Wisconsin (WE-2)

Centers

  • Clare Randolph, Indiana (AP-1; UP-1; WE-2)
  • Richard Brown, Iowa (AP-2; WE-1)

Quarterbacks

  • Frederick L. Hovde, Minnesota (AP-1; UP-1; WE-1)
  • Frank Cuisinier, Wisconsin (AP-2; WE-2)

Halfbacks

  • Chuck Bennett, Indiana (AP-1; UP-1; WE-1)
  • Willis Glassgow, Iowa (AP-1; UP-1; WE-2)
  • Ralph Welch, Purdue (AP-2; WE-1)
  • Bill Lusby, Wisconsin (AP-2)
  • Hank Bruder, Northwestern (WE-2)

Fullbacks

  • Walt Holmer, Northwestern (AP-1; UP-1; WE-1)
  • Mayes McLain, Iowa (AP-2; WE-2)

Key

AP = Associated Press[1]

UP = United Press[2]

WE = Walter Eckersall[3]

Bold = Consensus first-team selections of at least two of the listed selectors (AP, UP and Eckersall)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Western Loop 'All' Team Is Hard To Pick". Cape Girardeau Southeast Missourian (AP story). December 5, 1928.
  2. ^ Frank Getty (December 1, 1928). "Three Minnesota Stars Named On All-Big Ten Selections". Decatur Herald. p. 21.
  3. ^ "Eckersall Places Pommerening on Big Ten Lineup but Moves Him to Guard". Detroit Free Press. December 2, 1928. p. 22.