1952 All-Eastern football team

American all-star college football team August 2023 25em 1952 All-Eastern football team border-top:#aaa 1px solid border-top:1px #aaa solid All-Eastern football team 1952 college football season border-top:1px #aaa solid 1950 1951 ← → 1953 1954 The 1952 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 1952 college football season. The United Press (UP) selected a single team of 11 players. The Associated Press (AP) and Players' All-Eastern teams were divided into separate offensive and defensive teams. The 1952 Princeton Tigers football team was ranked No. 19 in the final AP Poll and led the All-Eastern selections with four first-team honorees. End Frank McPhee was selected as a first-team All-Eastern player and was also a consensus first-team All-American. Princeton's honorees also included fullback Homer Smith and guard Bradley M. Glass. The 1952 Pittsburgh Panthers football team was ranked No. 15 in the final United Press poll and had three first-team honorees. Linebacker Joe Schmidt was later inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Pitt's other honorees were tackle Eldred Kraemer and defensive back Henry Ford. The 1952 Syracuse Orangemen football team was ranked No. 14 in the final AP Poll, higher than any other Eastern Team. The Orangemen placed three players on the All-Eastern first team, including back Pat Stark. Backs Gene Filipski, Villanova (APO [hb], UP-1 [hb], PO) Charles Maloy, Holy Cross (APO [qb], UP-1 [qb]) Homer Smith, Princeton (APO [fb], UP-1, PO) Richard Clasby, Harvard (APO [hb]) Pat Stark, Syracuse (UP-1 [hb]) Albert Simmons, Colgate (APD, PD) Edgar Janotta, Princeton (APD) Joseph Fortunato, Yale (APD) Harry Agganis, Boston University (PO) Mitch Price, Columbia (PO) Henry Ford, Pittsburgh (PD) Tom Murphy, Holy Cross (PD) Ends Frank McPhee, Princeton (APD, UP-1, PO) Eddie Bell, Penn (APD, UP-1, PD) Ed Woodsum, Yale (APO, PO) Al Ward, Columbia (APO) Tackles Eldred Kraemer, Pittsburgh (APO, UP-1, PD) Bob Fleck, Syracuse (APD, UP-1, PO) William Hegarty, Villanova (APO, PD) Vic Rimkus, Holy Cross (PO) John Shanafelt, Penn State (APD) Guards Steven Eisenhauer, Navy (APD, UP-1, PD) Chet Millett, Holy Cross (APO, UP-1) Bill Skyinskus, Syracuse (APO) Bradley M. Glass, Princeton (APD) Joe Pertel, Navy (PO) Pete Carrieri, Villanova (PO) Pete Reich, Dartmouth (PD) Center Jim Dooley, Penn State (APO, PLO) Linebackers Joe Schmidt, Pittsburgh (APD, UP-1 [c]) Pete Schoderbek, Penn State (APD, PO) Tony Correnti, Navy (PD) Key AP = Associated PressPrinceton Dominates All-Eastern Team; Maloy, Clasby, Filipski, Smith Named Pottstown Mercury December 4, 1952 26 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/106107647/princeton-dominates-all-eastern-team/ Newspapers.comPrinceton Dominates AP All-Eastern Team The Record-Argus December 4, 1952 14 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/106105526/princeton-dominates-ap-all-eastern-team/ Newspapers.com UP = United PressUP All-East The Minneapolis Star December 1, 1952 34 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/106104822/up-all-east/ Newspapers.com PO/PD = Players All-East offensive and defensive teams, selected by opponents who faced them during the season's football gamesPlayers' All-Eastern Chicago Tribune December 2, 1952 III-3 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/106106962/players-all-eastern/ Newspapers.com See also 1952 College Football All-America Team References All-Eastern Category:All-Eastern college football teams