1957 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans
| 1957 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans | |
|---|---|
Members of the 1957 Consensus All-America first team. Clockwise from upper left: Hundley, Krebs, Tyra, Rosenbluth (not pictured: Chamberlain, Forte). | |
| Awarded for | 1956–57 NCAA University Division men's basketball season |
The consensus 1957 College Basketball All-American team, as determined by aggregating the results of six major All-American teams.[1] To earn 'consensus' status, a player must win honors from a majority of the following teams: the Associated Press, the USBWA, The United Press International, the National Association of Basketball Coaches, the Newspaper Enterprise Association (NEA), and the International News Service.
1957 Consensus All-America team
[edit]| Player | Position | Class | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilt Chamberlain | C | Sophomore | Kansas |
| Chet Forte | G | Senior | Columbia |
| Rod Hundley | G/F | Senior | West Virginia |
| Jim Krebs | F/C | Senior | Southern Methodist |
| Lennie Rosenbluth | F | Senior | North Carolina |
| Charlie Tyra | C | Senior | Louisville |
| Player | Position | Class | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elgin Baylor | F | Sophomore | Seattle |
| Frank Howard | F | Junior | Ohio State |
| Guy Rodgers | G | Junior | Temple |
| Gary Thompson | G | Senior | Iowa State |
| Grady Wallace | F | Senior | South Carolina |
Individual All-America teams
[edit]| All-America Team | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First team | Second team | Third team | ||||||
| Player | School | Player | School | Player | School | |||
| Associated Press[2] | Wilt Chamberlain | Kansas | Elgin Baylor | Seattle | Jim Ashmore | Mississippi State | ||
| Chet Forte | Columbia | Frank Howard | Ohio State | Archie Dees | Indiana | |||
| Rod Hundley | West Virginia | Jim Krebs | Southern Methodist | Bill Ebben | Detroit | |||
| Lennie Rosenbluth | North Carolina | Charlie Tyra | Louisville | Larry Friend | California | |||
| Gary Thompson | Iowa State | Grady Wallace | South Carolina | Guy Rodgers | Temple | |||
| USBWA/Look Magazine[3] | Elgin Baylor | Seattle | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | |||||
| Wilt Chamberlain | Kansas | |||||||
| Chet Forte | Columbia | |||||||
| Frank Howard | Ohio State | |||||||
| Rod Hundley | West Virginia | |||||||
| Jim Krebs | Southern Methodist | |||||||
| Guy Rodgers | Temple | |||||||
| Lennie Rosenbluth | North Carolina | |||||||
| Gary Thompson | Iowa State | |||||||
| Charlie Tyra | Louisville | |||||||
| NABC[4] | Wilt Chamberlain | Kansas | Elgin Baylor | Seattle | Bruno Boin | Washington | ||
| Rod Hundley | West Virginia | George Bon Salle | Illinois | Archie Dees | Indiana | |||
| Jim Krebs | Southern Methodist | Chet Forte | Columbia | Frank Howard | Ohio State | |||
| Lennie Rosenbluth | North Carolina | Guy Rodgers | Temple | Ron Kramer | Michigan | |||
| Charlie Tyra | Louisville | Gary Thompson | Iowa State | Dick O'Neal | Texas Christian | |||
| UPI[5] | Wilt Chamberlain | Kansas | Elgin Baylor | Seattle | Jim Ashmore | Mississippi State | ||
| Chet Forte | Columbia | Joe Gibbon | Mississippi | Johnny Cox | Kentucky | |||
| Rod Hundley | West Virginia | Jim Krebs | Southern Methodist | Archie Dees | Indiana | |||
| Lennie Rosenbluth | North Carolina | Gary Thompson | Iowa State | Frank Howard | Ohio State | |||
| Grady Wallace | South Carolina | Charlie Tyra | Louisville | Guy Rodgers | Temple | |||
| NEA | Wilt Chamberlain | Kansas | Elgin Baylor | Seattle | No third team | |||
| Frank Howard | Ohio State | Chet Forte | Columbia | |||||
| Jim Krebs | Southern Methodist | Rod Hundley | West Virginia | |||||
| Guy Rodgers | Temple | Jimmy Smith | Steubenville | |||||
| Charlie Tyra | Louisville | Bennie Swain | Texas Southern | |||||
| International News Service | Elgin Baylor | Seattle | Chet Forte | Columbia | No third team | |||
| Wilt Chamberlain | Kansas | Rod Hundley | West Virginia | |||||
| Jim Krebs | Southern Methodist | Guy Rodgers | Temple | |||||
| Lennie Rosenbluth | North Carolina | Gary Thompson | Iowa State | |||||
| Grady Wallace | South Carolina | Charlie Tyra | Louisville | |||||
AP Honorable Mention:[6]
- Harold Alcorn, Saint Louis
- Dick Banton, UCLA
- Larry Beck, Washington State
- Bruno Boin, Washington
- Bill Bond, Stanford
- Barney Cable, Bradley
- Vinnie Cohen, Syracuse
- Boo Ellis, Niagara
- Dick Gaines, Seton Hall
- Dave Gambee, Oregon State
- Joe Gibbon, Mississippi
- Johnny Green, Michigan State
- Vernon Hatton, Kentucky
- Don Hennon, Pittsburgh
- Johnny Lee, Yale
- Lee Marshall, Washington and Lee
- Don Medsker, Iowa State
- Mike Moran, Marquette
- Jack Murdock, Wake Forest
- Hank Nowak, Canisius
- Jack Parr, Kansas State
- Hub Reed, Oklahoma City
- Dave Ricketts, Duquesne
- Al Rochelle, Vanderbilt
- Lloyd Sharrar, West Virginia
- Doug Smart, Washington
- Win Wilfong, Memphis State
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ NCAA Record Book - Award Winners p.137. Accessed 2009-05-05. 2009-05-04.
- ^ AP All-America Teams
- ^ "USBWA Men's All-Americans". Archived from the original on October 7, 2008. Retrieved May 5, 2009.
- ^ "NABC Division I All-America Teams". NABC. Archived from the original on April 10, 2022. Retrieved April 10, 2022.
- ^ 2005 NCAA Basketball's Finest - All-Americans (UPI, NEA & International News Service) Archived 2009-07-21 at WebCite p.208
- ^ "Two little men make AP All-America club". The Lawton Constitution. March 7, 1957. p. 23. Retrieved October 20, 2014 – via Newspapers.com.
