1953 All-Pacific Coast football team explained

The 1953 All-Pacific Coast football team consists of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Pacific Coast teams for the 1953 college football season.

Selections

Backs

• Bobby Garrett, Stanford (AP-1; UP-1; TW)
• Paul Cameron, UCLA (AP-1; UP-1; TW)
• George Shaw, Oregon (AP-1; UP-1; TW)
• Paul Larson, California (AP-2; UP-1; TW)
• Aramis Dandoy, USC (AP-1; UP-2)
• Wayne Berry, Washington St. (AP-2; UP-2)
• Flip Kleffner, Idaho (AP-2; UP-2)
• Al Talley, California (AP-2)
• Bob Davenport, UCLA (UP-2)

Ends

• Sam Morley, Stanford (AP-1; UP-1; TW)
• John Steinberg, Stanford (AP-1; UP-1; TW)
• Tom Nickoloff, USC (AP-2; UP-2)
• Myron Berliner, UCLA (AP-2)
• Ken Buck, Pacific (UP-2)

Tackles

• Charles "Chuck" Doud, UCLA (AP-1; UP-1)
• Jack Ellena, UCLA (AP-2; UP-1; TW)
• Duane Wardlow, Washington (AP-1; UP-2)
• Mario DaRe, USC (UP-2; TW)
• Dean Chambers, Washington (AP-2)

Guards

• Milt Bohart, Washington (AP-1; UP-1; TW)
• George Timberlake, USC (AP-1; UP-1; TW)
• Norman Manoogian, Stanford (AP-2)
• Jack Patera, Oregon (AP-2)
• Laverne Ferguson, Oregon St. (UP-2)
• Phil Wilson, Stanford (UP-2)

Centers

• Ron Pheister, Oregon (AP-1; UP-1; TW)
• Matt Hazeltine, California (AP-2; UP-2)

Key

AP = Associated Press, selected by the AP with the cooperation of the conference coaches^{[1] [2]}

UP = United Press^[3]

TW = Tide Water Associated Oil Co., selected by Tide Water Associated sportscasters, commentators and producers^[4]

See also

• 1953 College Football All-America Team

Notes and References

1. News: Shaw, Pheister Gain All-Coast Spots. The News Review (Oregon). November 23, 1953. 6.
2. News: Four Northern Stars Named on All-Coast. Spokane Daily Chronicle. November 23, 1953.
3. News: UCLA, Stanford Head Coast All-Star Pick. Nevada State Journal, Reno, Nevada. November 26, 1953. 13.
4. News: Shaw, Pheister Gain Unofficial All-Coast Spots. The News Review (Oregon). November 23, 1953. 6.