1947 All-Big Nine Conference football team

College football honors August 2023 25em 1947 All-Big Nine team border-top:#aaa 1px solid 1947 Big Nine Conference football season Selectors Associated Press (coaches)United PressInternational News Service border-top:1px #aaa solid 1945 1946 ← → 1948 1949 The 1947 All-Big Nine Conference football team consists of American football players selected to the All-Big Nine Conference teams selected by the Associated Press (AP), United Press (UP) and the International News Service (INS) for the 1947 Big Nine Conference football season. The top vote getters in the AP voting by conference coaches were Leo Nomellini, Bob Chappuis, and Bump Elliott, each receiving 16 of 18 possible points. All Big-Ten selections Ends Bob Mann, Michigan (AP-1, INS-1, UP-1) Ike Owens, Illinois (AP-1, INS-1, UP-1) Len Ford, Michigan (AP-2, INS-2, UP-2) Lou Mihajlovich, Indiana (AP-2, INS-2) Tackles Phil O'Reilly, Purdue (AP-1, INS-1, UP-1) Lou Agase, Illinois (AP-1, INS-1) Bill Pritula, Michigan (AP-2, INS-2, UP-1) Dean Widseth, Minnesota (AP-2, INS-2) Guards Howie Brown, Indiana (AP-1, INS-1, UP-1) Leo Nomellini, Minnesota (AP-1, INS-1, UP-1) Dominic Tomasi, Michigan (AP-2, INS-2) John Wrenn, Illinois (AP-2, INS-2) Centers Red Wilson, Wisconsin (AP-1, INS-1, UP-1) Lou Levanti, Illinois (AP-2, INS-2) Quarterbacks Howard Yerges, Michigan (AP-1, INS-2, UP-1) Perry Moss, Illinois (AP-2, INS-2) Halfbacks Bob Chappuis, Michigan (AP-1, INS-1, UP-1) Bump Elliott, Michigan (AP-1, INS-1, UP-1) Harry Szulborski, Purdue (AP-2, INS-1) George Taliaferro, Indiana (AP-2, INS-2) Fullbacks Russ Steger, Illinois (AP-1, INS-1 [halfback]; UP-1) Jack Weisenburger, Michigan (AP-2, INS-2, UP-2) Key AP = Associated Press, chosen by conference coachesMichigan Lands Four Players on All-Big Nine The Daily News, Ludington, Mich. (AP story) November 24, 1947 6 https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=110&dat=19471124&id=3WVOAAAAIBAJ&sjid=2TsDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6660,6313804 UP = United Press'M' Awarded Five Positions on UP Team The Michigan Daily November 26, 1947 3 https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=2706&dat=19471121&id=mgNgAAAAIBAJ&sjid=oR4NAAAAIBAJ&pg=1103,3168307 INS = International News ServiceWilson of Wisconsin On INS All-Big Nine Team The Milwaukee Sentinel (INS story) Charles Einstein https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1368&dat=19471123&id=zk1QAAAAIBAJ&sjid=Dg0EAAAAIBAJ&pg=6028,999333June 2023 InternetArchiveBot yes Bold = Consensus first-team selection by the AP, UP and INS See also 1947 College Football All-America Team References Category:1947 Big Nine Conference football season Category:All-Big Ten Conference football teams