1977 All-East football team

American college football all-star team

1977 All-East football team

All-East football team
1977 NCAA Division I football season
1975 1976 ← → 1978 1979

The 1977 All-East football team consists of American football players chosen by various selectors as the best players at each position among the Eastern colleges and universities during the 1977 NCAA Division I football season.

## Offense

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### Quarterback

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* Leamon Hall, Army (AP-1)
* Matt Cavanaugh, Pitt (UPI-1)
* Bill Hurley, Syracuse (AP-2)

### Running backs

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* John Pagliaro, Yale (AP-1; UPI-1)
* Henry White, Colgate (AP-2; UPI-1)
* Joe Gattuso, Navy (AP-1)
* Elliott Walker, Pitt (UPI-1)
* Vince Thompson, Villanova (AP-2)

### Tight end

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* Mickey Shuler, Penn State (AP-1)
* Steve Gaustad, Pitt (AP-2)

### Wide receivers

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* Clennie Brundidge, Army (AP-1; UPI-1)
* Gordon Jones, Pitt (AP-1; UPI-1)
* Jimmy Cefalo, Penn State (AP-2)
* Steve Watson, Temple (AP-2)

### Tackles

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* Keith Dorney, Penn State (AP-1; UPI-1)
* Matt Carroll, Pitt (AP-1)
* Rick Doell, Colgate (UPI-1)
* Jim McDonnell, Yale (AP-2)
* Joe Oliver, Army (AP-2)

### Guards

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* Steve Carfora, Yale (AP-1; UPI-1)
* John Schmeding, Boston College (AP-1; UPI-1)
* Bob Hurley, Holy Cross (AP-2)
* Ken Zunic, Villanova (AP-2)

### Center

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* Tom Brzoza, Pitt (AP-1; UPI-1)
* Michael Foley, Colgate (AP-2)

### Kicker

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* Dave Jacobs, Syracuse (UPI-1)

## Defense

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### Ends

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* Hugh Green, Pitt (AP-1; UPI-1)
* Chuck Schott, Army (AP-1)
* Bill Banks, Penn State (UPI-1)
* Bob Baggott, Harvard (AP-2)
* Gary Hartwig, Colgate (AP-2)

### Tackles

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* Randy Holloway, Pitt (AP-1; UPI-1)
* Ken Clarke, Syracuse (AP-1)
* Gregg Robinson, Dartmouth (UPI-1)
* Dan Gray, Rutgers (AP-2)
* Fred Smerlas, Boston College (AP-2)

### Middle guard

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* Randy Sidler, Penn State (AP-1; UPI-1)
* Joe Jelich, West Virginia (AP-2)

### Linebackers

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* Rick Donaldson, Penn State (AP-1; UPI-1)
* Rich Scudellari, Boston College (AP-1; UPI-1)
* Doug Curtis, Colgate (AP-1)
* Ron Hostetler, Penn State (UPI-1)
* Al Chesley, Pitt (AP-2)
* John Hilliard, Army (AP-2)
* Jeff Macerelli, West Virginia (AP-2)

### Defensive backs

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* Bob Jury, Pitt (AP-1; UPI-1)
* Larry King, Syracuse (AP-1; UPI-1)
* John Sturges, Navy (AP-1; UPI-1)
* Mike Galpin, Navy (AP-2)
* Neil Hutton, Penn State (AP-2)
* J. C. Wilson, Pitt (AP-2)

### Punters

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* Jim Walton, Boston College (UPI-1)

## Key

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* AP = Associated Press[1]
* UPI = United Press International[2]

## See also

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* 1977 College Football All-America Team

## References

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1. ^ "Five Repeaters Heading Up AP All-East Football Team". The Courier-Express. December 1, 1977. p. 19 - via Newspapers.com.
2. ^ "Pagliaro, Carfora on All-East squad". The Morning Record and Journal. November 29, 1977. p. 10.

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