The 1951 All-Big Ten Conference football team consists of American football players selected to the All-Big Ten Conference teams selected by the Associated Press (AP), United Press (UP) and the International News Service (INS) for the 1951 Big Ten Conference football season.
Offensive selections
Quarterbacks John Coatta, Wisconsin (AP-1; UP-1)
Halfbacks Johnny Karras, Illinois (AP-1; UP-1) Paul Giel, Minnesota (AP-1; UP-2) Vic Janowicz, Ohio State (UP-1)
Fullbacks Bill Reichardt, Iowa (AP-1; UP-1)
Ends Lowell Perry, Michigan (AP-1; UP-1) Rex Smith, Illinois (AP-1) Hal Faverty, Wisconsin (UP-2) Sonny Gandee, Ohio State (UP-2)
Tackles Tom Johnson, Michigan (AP-1; UP-1) Chuck Ulrich, Illinois (AP-1; UP-1)
Guards Don MacRae, Northwestern (AP-1; UP-1) Chuck Studley, Illinois (AP-1; UP-1) Joe Skibinski, Purdue (UP-2)
Centers Wayne Robinson, Minnesota (AP-1; UP-2)
Defensive selections
Ends Pat O'Donahue, Wisconsin (AP-1) Leo Sugar, Purdue (AP-1; UP-1)
Tackles Dick Logan, Ohio State (AP-1; UP-2) Jerry Smith, Wisconsin (AP-1; UP-2)
Guards Robert Kennedy, Wisconsin (AP-1; UP-2) Deral Teteak, Wisconsin (AP-1)
Linebackers Chuck Boerio, Illinois (AP-1; UP-1) Roger Zatkoff, Michigan (AP-1; UP-3)
Backs Vic Janowicz, Ohio State (AP-1) Al Brosky, Illinois (AP-1) Fred Bruney, Ohio State (AP-1)
Key
See also 1951 College Football All-America Team
References