The 1916 All-Eastern 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 1916 college football season.
All-Eastern selections
Quarterbacks Ockie Anderson, Colgate (AP-1) Jimmy DeHart, Pittsburgh (TM-1) Bagley, Washington & Jefferson (AP-2)
Halfbacks Elmer Oliphant, Army (AP-1; TM-1) Fritz Pollard, Brown (AP-1; TM-1) Andy Hastings, Pittsburgh (TM-2) Charles Hubbell, Colgate (TM-2)
Fullbacks Joe Berry, Penn (AP-1, TM-1) Harry LeGore, Yale (TM-2)
Ends George Clark Moseley, Yale (AP-1; TM-1) James P. Herron, Pittsburgh (AP-1; TM-1) Heinie Miller, Penn (TM-2) Bob Higgins, Penn State (TM-2)
Tackles William Lippard McLean, Princeton (AP-1) Belford West, Colgate (AP-1; TM-1) Lou Little, Penn (TM-1) Artemus Gates, Yale (TM-2) Pete Henry, Washington & Jefferson (TM-2)
Guards Clinton Black, Yale (AP-1; TM-1) Frank T. Hogg, Princeton (AP-1) Charles Henning, Penn (TM-1) Robert Lee Nourse, Princeton (TM-2) Harrie Dadmun, Harvard (TM-2)
Centers Bob Peck, Pittsburgh (AP-1; TM-1) John McEwan, Army (TM-2)
Key AP = Associated Press
TM = Tiny Maxwell
See also 1916 College Football All-America Team
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