1950 All-Big Ten Conference football team

American college football all-star team August 2023 25em 1950 All-Big Ten team border-top:#aaa 1px solid 1950 Big Nine Conference football season Selectors Associated Press (coaches)United Press border-top:1px #aaa solid 1948 1949 ← → 1951 1952 The 1950 All-Big Ten Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Big Ten Conference teams for the 1950 Big Nine Conference football season. The selectors for the 1950 season were the Associated Press (AP), based on a vote of the conference coaches, and the United Press (UP). Players selected as first-team players by both the AP and UP are designated in bold. Michigan captured the Big Ten championship, was ranked #9 in the final AP Poll, defeated California in the 1951 Rose Bowl, and placed three of its players on one or both of the first teams. Michigan's honorees were halfback Chuck Ortmann, fullback Don Dufek, and tackle Robert Wahl. Illinois compiled a 7–2 record and a #13 ranking in the final AP Poll and had four players selected as first-team honorees. The Illinois first-team honorees were halfback Dick Raklovits, end Tony Klimek, center Bill Vohaska and guard Chuck Brown. Ohio State compiled a 6–3 record and a #14 ranking in the final AP Poll and placed four players on the first team. The Ohio State first-team honorees were quarterback and 1950 Heisman Trophy winner Vic Janowicz, tackle Bill Trautwein, and guard John Biltz All Big-Ten selections Quarterbacks Vic Janowicz, Ohio State (AP-1; UP-1) Tony Curcillo, Ohio State (AP-2) Dick Flowers, Northwestern (UP-2) Halfbacks Chuck Ortmann, Michigan (AP-1; UP-1) Dick Raklovits, Illinois (AP-1; UP-1) Johnny Karras, Illinois (AP-2; UP-2) Walt Klevay, Ohio State (AP-2; UP-2) Fullbacks Don Dufek, Sr., Michigan (AP-1; UP-2) Bill Reichardt, Iowa (AP-2; UP-1) Ends Tony Klimek, Illinois (AP-1; UP-1) Don Stonesifer, Northwestern (AP-1; UP-1) Leo Sugar, Purdue (AP-2; UP-2) Thomas G. Watson, Ohio State (AP-2) Cliff Anderson, Indiana (UP-2) Tackles Bill Trautwein, Ohio State (AP-1; UP-1) Robert Wahl, Michigan (AP-1; UP-1) Ken Huxhold, Wisconsin (AP-2; UP-2) Al Tate, Illinois (AP-2; UP-2) Guards Charles E. "Chuck" Brown, Illinois (AP-1; UP-1) John Biltz, Ohio State (AP-1; UP-1) Lynn Lynch, Illinois (AP-2; UP-2) John Simcic, Wisconsin (AP-2; UP-2) Centers Bill Vohaska, Illinois (AP-1; UP-1) Tony Momsen, Michigan (AP-2; UP-2) Key AP = Associated Press, chosen by conference coachesIllini Dominate All-Big Ten Squad Toledo Blade (AP story) November 27, 1950 23 https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1350&dat=19501127&id=zOROAAAAIBAJ&sjid=NAAEAAAAIBAJ&pg=4688,5573492 UP = United PressUnited Press Big Ten Team The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Illinois November 30, 1950 13 https://www.newspapers.com/image/70631032/?terms=curcillo%2Bdufek%2Bklimek%2Bunited Bold = Consensus first-team selection of both the AP and UP See also 1950 College Football All-America Team References All-Big Ten Conference Category:All-Big Ten Conference football teams