Evander G. "Pete" MacRae (January 22, 1902 – March 1965) was an American football and basketball player. He first gained note as a football player for the undefeated 1919

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football team from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He then enrolled at

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where played both football and basketball. He played at the end position for the

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team and was a consensus first-team All-American in 1923. He also played for three years from 1921 to 1924 on the

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team. After graduating from Syracuse, he played professional basketball with the Syracuse All Stars.

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