1953 All-Big Seven Conference football team

The 1953 All-Big Seven Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Big Seven Conference teams for the 1953 college football season. The selectors for the 1953 season included the Associated Press (AP) and the United Press (UP). Players selected as first-team honorees by both the AP and UP are displayed in bold.

All-Big Seven selections

Backs

• John Bordogna, Nebraska (AP-1; UP-1)
• Veryl Switzer, Kansas State (AP-1; UP-1)
• Larry Grigg, Oklahoma (AP-1; UP-1)
• Bob Bauman, Missouri (AP-1)
• Max Burkett, Iowa State (UP-1 [FB])

Ends

• Gary Knafelc, Colorado (AP-1; UP-1)
• Ed Pence, Kansas State (AP-1)
• Max Boydston, Oklahoma (UP-1)

Tackles

• Roger Nelson, Oklahoma (AP-1; UP-1)
• Ted Connor, Nebraska (AP-1)
• Jerry Minnick, Nebraska (UP-1)

Guards

• J. D. Roberts, Oklahoma (AP-1; UP-1)
• Terry Roberts, Missouri (AP-1)
• Tommy O'Boyle, Kansas State (UP-1)

Centers

• Kurt Burris, Oklahoma (AP-1; UP-1)

Key

AP = Associated Press[1]

UP = United Press[2]

See also

• 1953 College Football All-America Team

References

1. "Two Cyclones on Second Team for All-Big Seven". Mason City Globe-Gazette. November 25, 1953. p. 9.
2. "Burkett of ISC on '53 All-Big 7". Ames Daily Tribune. December 1, 1953. p. 10.