The 1945 All-Big Six Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Big Six Conference teams for the 1945 college football season. The selectors for the 1945 season included the Associated Press (AP) and the United Press (UP).
All-Big Six selections
Backs Leonard Brown, Missouri (AP-1; UP-1) Richard Howard, Iowa State (AP-1; UP-1) John West, Oklahoma (AP-1; UP-1) Jack Venable, Oklahoma (AP-1; UP-1) Alvin Bandy, Kansas State (AP-2; UP-2) Robert Hopkins, Missouri (AP-2; UP-2) Gene Phelps, Iowa State (AP-2; UP-2) Gerald Moore, Nebraska (AP-2; UP-2)
Ends David Schmidt, Kansas (AP-1; UP-1) Roland Oakes, Missouri (AP-1; UP-2) Omer Burgert, Oklahoma (AP-2; UP-1) Aubrey McCall, Oklahoma (AP-2; UP-2)
Tackles Jim Kekeris, Missouri (AP-1; UP-1) Thomas Tallchief, Oklahoma (AP-1; UP-1) Richard Cole, Iowa State (AP-2; UP-2) John Sedlacek, Nebraska (AP-2) Robert Rodenhamer, Oklahoma (UP-2) Elmer Otto Friday, Oklahoma (UP-2)
Guards Jack Fathauer, Iowa State (AP-1; UP-1) Thurman Tigart, Oklahoma (AP-1) Robert Eigelberger, Missouri (AP-2; UP-1) Russell Hardin, Kansas State (AP-2) Donald Tillman, Oklahoma (UP-2)
Centers Ralph Stewart, Missouri (AP-1; UP-1) James Riding, Iowa State (AP-2; UP-2)
Key AP = Associated Press
UP = United Press
See also 1945 College Football All-America Team
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