The 1927 All-Pacific Coast football team consists of
American football
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players chosen by various organizations for All-Pacific Coast teams for the
1927 college football season
The 1927 college football season ended with the Illini of the University of Illinois (7–0–1) being recognized as champion under the Dickinson System. At season's end, the Rissler Cup was awarded to the team that finished first in the "Dickin ...
. The organizations selecting teams in 1934 included the
Associated Press
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(AP)
[ and the ]United Press
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(UP).[
]
All-Pacific Coast selections
Quarterback
* Morley Drury
Morley E. Drury (February 15, 1903 – January 21, 1989), nicknamed "The Noblest Trojan of Them All," was a quarterback for the University of Southern California.
College career
A graduate of Long Beach Polytechnic High School, Drury was a promin ...
, USC (AP-1; UP-1)
Halfbacks
* Richard Hyland, Stanford (AP-1; UP-1)
* Chuck Carroll
Charles Oliver Carroll (August 13, 1906 – June 23, 2003) was an American football player and attorney from Washington.
Carroll played for Garfield High School and earned 17 varsity letters while there. He would be given the title of Garfield ...
, Washington (AP-1; UP-1)
Fullback
* Biff Hoffman, Stanford (AP-1; UP-1)
Ends
* Irvine Phillips
Irvine Lewis Phillips Sr. (June 10, 1905 – April 4, 1999) was an American football player. He played college football at University of California, Berkeley and was a consensus selection at the end position on the 1928 College Football All-Ame ...
, California (AP-1; UP-1)
* Leroy Schuh, Washington (AP-1)
* John Preston, Stanford (UP-1)
Tackles
* Fritz Coltrin, California (AP-1; UP-1)
* Jesse Hibbs
Jesse John Hibbs (January 11, 1906 – February 4, 1985) was an American film director, film and television director and American football player. He played college football at the University of Southern California (USC), where he was an All-Ame ...
, USC (AP-1; UP-1)
Guards
* William Wright, Washington (AP-1; UP-1)
* Seraphim Post
Seraphim Fred Post (August 1, 1904 – August 12, 1975) was an American football guard who played college football at Stanford University. He was a consensus All-American in 1928. Stanford guard Don Robesky was also a consensus All-American i ...
, Stanford (AP-1)
* Vernon Eilers, Oregon Aggies (UP-1)
Centers
* Larry Bettencourt
Lawrence Joseph Bettencourt (September 22, 1905 – September 15, 1978) was an American football and baseball player. He played professionally in Major League Baseball (MLB) as an outfielder and third baseman for the St. Louis Browns and in the Na ...
, St. Mary's (AP-1) (College Football Hall of Fame)
* John H. "Hal" McCreery, Stanford (UP-1)
Key
AP = Associated Press
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UP = United Press
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Bold = Consensus first-team selection by the AP and UP
See also
*1927 College Football All-America Team
The 1927 College Football All-America team is composed of college football players who were selected as All-Americans by various organizations and writers that chose College Football All-America Teams in 1927. The seven selectors recognized by the ...
References
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