1944 All-Big Six Conference football team explained

The 1944 All-Big Six Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Big Six Conference teams for the 1944 college football season. The selectors for the 1944 season included the Associated Press (AP) and the United Press (UP).

All-Big Six selections

Backs

• Derald Lebow, Oklahoma (AP-1; UP-1)
• Bill Dellastatious, Missouri (AP-1; UP-1)
• Paul Collins, Missouri (AP-1; UP-1)
• Charles Moffett, Kansas (AP-1; UP-2)
• Meredith Warner, Iowa State (AP-2; UP-1)
• Charles Heard, Oklahoma (AP-2; UP-2)
• Gene Phelps, Iowa State (AP-2; UP-2)
• Kenneth Hollins, Nebraska (AP-2)
• Basil Sharp, Oklahoma (UP-2)

Ends

• Dub Wooton, Oklahoma (AP-1; UP-1)
• Rex Wagner, Iowa State (AP-1; UP-2)
• Merle Dinkins, Oklahoma (UP-1)
• Bob Eigelberger, Missouri (AP-2; UP-2)
• Warren Riegle, Kansas (AP-2)

Tackles

• Jim Kekeris, Missouri (AP-1; UP-1)
• John Harley, Oklahoma (AP-1; UP-1)
• Richard Cole, Iowa State (AP-2)
• Bill Hallett, Oklahoma (UP-2)
• Ken Trommier, Iowa State (UP-2)

Guards

• John Fathauer, Iowa State (AP-1; UP-1)
• Charles Wright, Iowa State (AP-1; UP-1)
• Bob Stone, Missouri (AP-2; UP-2)
• Thurman Tigart, Oklahoma (AP-2; UP-2)
• Russell Hardin, Kansas State (AP-2)

Centers

• Bob Mayfield, Oklahoma (AP-1; UP-1)
• Wayne Hird, Kansas (AP-2; UP-2)

Key

AP = Associated Press^[1]

UP = United Press^[2]

See also

• 1944 College Football All-America Team

Notes and References

1. News: Moffett Is On All Big-Six Eleven. Lawrence Journal-World. December 1, 1944. 10.
2. News: UP 1944 All-Big Six Teams. Ames Daily Tribune. November 27, 1944. 6.