The 1952 Little All-America college football team is composed of college football players from small colleges and universities who were selected by the Associated Press (AP) as the best players at each position. For 1952, the AP followed the precedent established in 1951 by selecting three separate groups: a first team consisting of separate offensive and defensive platoons, and a second team consisting of 11 players.[1]

First team

Offensive platoon

  • Back - Don Gottlob, Sam Houston
  • Back - Al Conway, William Jewell
  • Back - Ralph DiMicco, Alfred
  • Back - Steve Trudnak, Lenoir-Rhyne
  • End - Joe Kirven, Presbyterian
  • End - Tony Chambers, Massachusetts
  • Tackle - Robert Lade, Peru Teachers
  • Tackle - Tom Fann, Tennessee Tech
  • Guard - Jodie Connell, Jacksonville Teachers
  • Guard - Pete Swanson, Whitworth
  • Center - Lou Bohnsack, Iowa Teachers

Defensive platoon

  • End - Al Feeney, Western Reserve
  • End - Charles Kuehn, McNeese
  • Tackle - Lester Lagod, Chattanooga
  • Tackle - Cal Roberts, Gustavus Adolphus
  • Guard - Donald Bardell, Rochester
  • Guard - Charles Weber, West Chester
  • Linebacker - Robert Wiechard, Kings Point
  • Linebacker - Ted Levenhagen, LaCrosse Teachers
  • Back - Ron Billings, Pacific Lutheran
  • Back - Wally Bullington, Abilene Christian
  • Back - Neil Garrett, Nevada

Second team

  • Back - Frank Buchiewicz, Pacific
  • Back - Bruce Bigford, Lawrence
  • Back - Bucky McElroy, Mississippi Southern
  • Back - Jimmy Feix, Western Kentucky
  • End - Jim Ladd, Bowling Green
  • End - Jack Abell, Wofford
  • Tackle - D.L. "Bruno" Ashley, East Texas
  • Tackle - Robert Jennings, South Dakota
  • Guard - Ron Hoffman, St. Lawrence
  • Guard - La Vern Robbins, Midwestern (TX)
  • Center - Frank Treuchert, Springfield

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Ted Levenhagen Named To Little All-America Football Squad". The La Crosse Tribune. December 3, 1952. p. 20 – via Newspapers.com.
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