1941 All-Eastern football team

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The 1941 All-Eastern football team consists of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Eastern teams at the conclusion of the 1941 college football season. The organizations selecting teams in 1941 included the Associated Press (AP).

The 1941 Fordham Rams football team, ranked No. 6 in the final AP Poll, placed three players on the AP first and second teams: back Steve Filipowicz (AP-1); end Jim Lansing (AP-2); and guard Larry Sartori (AP-2).

The 1941 Navy Midshipmen football team, ranked No. 10 in the final AP Poll, also placed three players: back Bill Busik (AP-1) and tackles Bill Chewning (AP-1) and Gene Flathmann (AP-2).

The 1941 Duquesne Dukes football team, ranked No. 8 in the final AP Poll, placed two players: end John Rokisky (AP-1) and center Al DeMao (AP-2).

All-Eastern selections[edit]

Backs[edit]

Ends[edit]

  • John Rokisky, Duquesne (AP-1)
  • Loren MacKinney, Harvard (AP-1)
  • Jim Lansing, Fordham (AP-2)
  • Bernie Kuczynski, Penn (AP-2)

Tackles[edit]

  • Bill Chewning, Navy (AP-1)
  • Al Blozis, Georgetown (AP-1)
  • Gene Flathmann, Navy (AP-2)
  • Hank Zajkowski, Temple (AP-2)

Guards[edit]

Centers[edit]

  • Ed Korisky, Villanova (AP-1)
  • Al DeMao, Duquesne (AP-2)

Key[edit]

AP = Associated Press[1]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "MacKinney and Peabody on A.P. Eastern Eleven". The Boston Daily Globe. December 5, 1941. p. 28 – via Newspapers.com.