The 1949 All-Big Nine Conference football team consists of American football players selected to the All-Big Nine Conference teams selected by the Associated Press (AP), United Press (UP) and the International News Service (INS) for the 1949 Big Nine Conference football season.
All Big-Nine selections Ends Bud Grant, Minnesota (AP-1, UP-1) Bob Wilson, Wisconsin (AP-1, UP-1) Jack Dittmer, Iowa (AP-2) Cliff Anderson, Indiana (AP-2)
Tackles Leo Nomellini, Minnesota (AP-1, UP-1) Alvin Wistert, Michigan (AP-1, UP-1) Dick O'Hanlon, Ohio State (AP-2) Lou Karras, Purdue (AP-2)
Guards Lloyd Heneveld, Michigan (AP-1, UP-1) Jack Lininger, Ohio State (AP-1) Charles Gottfried, Illinois (AP-2, UP-1) Robert Wahl, Michigan (AP-2)
Centers Clayton Tonnemaker, Minnesota (AP-1, UP-1) Joe Kelley, Wisconsin (AP-2)
Quarterbacks Don Burson, Northwestern (AP-1, UP-1) Pandel Savic, Ohio State (AP-2)
Halfbacks Chuck Ortmann, Michigan (AP-1, UP-1) Johnny Karras, Illinois (AP-1, UP-1) Bill Bye, Minnesota (AP-2) Bob Teague, Wisconsin (AP-2)
Fullbacks Jerry Krall, Ohio State (AP-1) Bob Momsen, Ohio State (UP-1) John Kerestes, Purdue (AP-2)
Key AP = Associated Press, chosen by conference coaches
UP = United Press
See also 1949 College Football All-America Team
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