1947 All-Big Six Conference football team explained

The 1947 All-Big Six Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Big Six Conference teams for the 1947 college football season. The selectors for the 1947 season included the United Press (UP).

All-Big Six selections

Backs

• Bas Ensminger, Missouri (UP-1)
• Ray Evans, Kansas (UP-1)
• Jack Mitchell, Oklahoma (UP-1)
• Forrest Griffith, Kansas (UP-1)
• Ron Norman, Iowa St. (UP-2)
• Webb Halbert, Iowa St. (UP-2)
• George Brewer, Oklahoma (UP-2)
• Ed Quirk, Missouri (UP-2)

Ends

• Otto Schnellbacher, Kansas (UP-1)
• Mel Sheehan, Missouri (UP-1)
• Jim Tyree, Oklahoma (UP-2)
• Jack Pesek, Nebraska (UP-2)

Tackles

• Wade Walker, Oklahoma (UP-1)
• Chester Fritz, Missouri (UP-1)
• Hugh Johnson, Kansas (UP-2)
• Carl Samuelson, Nebraska (UP-2)

Guards

• Don Fambrough, Kansas (UP-1)
• Paul Burris, Oklahoma (UP-1)
• Norman Anderson, Iowa St. (UP-2)
• Dave Schirmer, Kansas St. (UP-2)

Centers

• John Rapacz, Oklahoma (UP-1)
• Tom Novak, Nebraska (UP-2)

Key

UP = United Press^[1]

See also

• 1947 College Football All-America Team

Notes and References

1. News: 1947 All Big Six Team. The Lawton (Okla.) Constitution. November 28, 1947. 12.