THE ASSOCIATED PRESS All-STATE TEAMS FROM 1939 TO 1979

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
All-STATE TEAMS
FROM 1939 TO 2008
ASSOCIATED PRESS ALL-STATE TEAMS

1939	AP All-State	First Team
POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL	WT.
End	George WilIiams	Kingston	195
T	Mike Jarmoluk	Frankford	200
G	George Pavalko	Blythe Twp.	185
C	Bob Orlando	Erie Vincent	162
G	Larry Fellicetti	Carrick	180
T	George Gagliardi	Jeannette	175
End	Walter Griffith	Pottsville	175
B	Joe Andrejco	Hazleton	185
B	Joe Pascarella	Bradford	160
B	George Cheverko	Hazleton	190
B	Bill Miller	Clearfield	155

1939	AP All-State	2nd Team
POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL
End	Al Kentusky	Shenandoah
T	Ed Augusiewicz	Mount Carmel
G	Henry Meng	Williamsport
C	Bill Baughman	Jeannette
G	John Ilkovich	Bethlehem
T	John Szajna	Reading
End	Howard Griffin	Bradford
B	Bobby Rute	Easton
B	Erle Baugher	Philadelphia Northeast
B	Earl Ripple	Windber
B	Joseph Sullivan	Westinghouse

1939	AP All-State	3rd Team
POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL
End	Robert Lynn	Tyrone
T	Stu Ream	Johnstown
G	Peter Pascavaqge	Frackville
C	Neil Montone	James M. Coughlin
G	Arthur Carey	DuBois
T	Ed Kulikowski	Kingston
End	George Dracha	Reading
B	George Laughner	Ridgway
B	James “Footsie” Brightful	Waynesboro
B	Ray Ulinski	Ambridge
B	Aldo Cenci	Scranton Tech

1940

1940	AP All-State	First Team
POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL	HT.	WT.
End	Alfred Bucci	New Castle	6-3	187
T	Gene Speacht	Altoona	5-8	164
G	George Pavalko	Blythe Township	5-10	185
C	Joe Cackovic	Steelton	6-1	195
G	Max Schnellbach	Tyrone	5-6	146
T	Harry Mann	Bethlehem	5-11	200
End	Walt Gregonis	Shenandoah	5-11	185
B	Chris Stetzar	Scranton Tech	6-0	180
B	Ollie Eyrich	Reading	6-0	188
B	Joe Neuman	Frankford	6-1	190
B	Paul Sutton	Brownsville	6-2	215

1940	AP All-State	2nd Team
POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL
End	Robert Brenner	Williamsport
T	Bob “Sonny” Davidson	Tarentum
G	Roman Sembach	Johnstown
C	Art Alois	Minersville
G	Bob Steckroth	Hazleton
T	Ed Kaminsky	Kulpmont
End	Sam Sanzatto	Shamokin
B	Stanley Wisniewski	Erie Tech
B	Ruther Achey	Bethlehem
B	Al Pavis	Mount Carmel
B	Hugh McKinnis	Farrell

1940	AP All-State	3rd Team
POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL
End	John Michaels	Scranton Tech
T	Ralph Ranker	Oliver
G	Joseph Zumpano	Wilkes-Barre
C	Ray Beatty	Mount Lebanon
G	Fred Kreuter	Brownsville
T	Ed Augusiewicz	Mount Carmel
End	Mel Benson	Jeannette
B	John Dudeck	Plymouth
B	Floyd “Flip” Becker	Hanover
B	Joe Kennedy	Lansford
B	Bob Weitzel	Shamokin

AP All-State – First Team – 1941

POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL
End	Bob Numbers	Allentown	175
T	John Pletz	Turtle Creek	210
G	Joseph Robasky	Erie Academy	170
C	Herb Cassidy	Altoona	187
G	Paul Lhulier	West Catholic	165
T	James Vugrin	Lansford	190
End	Tom Parou	New Castle	170
B	John Makar	Johnstown	155
B	Ed Sedlock	Shenandoah	175
B	Jack Hopper	Altoona	152
B	Joe Colone	Berwick	190

	Second Team	1941
POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL
End	Charles Leonard	West Philadelphia
T	Lester Crossley	Williamsport
G	John Sanders	Shenandoah
C	Lee Ward	Mount Lebanon
G	Mike Varchola	Erie East
T	Larry Schellhammer	Johnstown
End	Gene Margavage	Kingston
B	William Lavosky	Punxsutawney
B	Bill Ballestrini	Sunbury
B	Joe Geri	Phoenixville
B	Dale Lockard	Altoona

	Third Team	1941
POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL
End	Francis Carter	Gettysburg
T	Glenn Kocher	Berwick
G	Jim McCullough	Lower Merion
C	Jack Ferry	Allentown
G	Lou Scacchi	Connellsville
T	Tom Tucker	Westinghouse
End	Bobby Foust	Tyrone
B	Bobbie Lee	New Castle
B	Joe McAfee	St. John’s

AP All-State – First Team – 1942

POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL
End	Al Pietkiewicz	Shenandoah
End	Bob Rice	Latrobe
T	Leonard Modzelesky	Scranton Central
T	Fritz Snyder	Allentown
G	Eddie Klementovich	Lansford
G	Gary Feniello	Connellsville
C	Bob Numbers	Allentown
B	Alex Ferretti	Lansford
B	Mike Mikosz	Shenandoah
B	Bill Krasnai	Bethlehem
B	Bobby Lee	New Castle

AP All-State – Second Team – 1942

POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL
End	Harry Ulinski	Ambridge
End	Bill Reese	Washington
T	Joe Romanosky	Monongahela
T	Eugene Mansfield	Jeannette
G	Tony Razzano	New Castle
G	Bob Weigand	Altoona
C	Ray Torquato	Windber
B	Stan Maddish	Kulpmont
B	Bernie Babula	Hazle Township
B	George Vasilopus	New Kensington
B	Anthony (Hunky) Moran	Hazleton

AP All-State – Third Team – 1942 No Third Team Selected

	AP All-State – First Team – 1943
POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL
End	Paul Kucan	Lansford
End	Dick Whiting	Lower Merion
T	Mike Roussos	New Castle
T	Jack Reese	Pottsville
G	Albert Godleski	Elmer L. Meyers
G	Joe Sarabok	Lansford
C	George Swalchick	Ebensburg
B	Nunzio Marino	Windber
B	Paul Johns	Brownsville
B	Phil Colella	Rochester
B	Billy Kline	Allentown

	Second Team 1943
End	Tom Diviney	Hanover
End	Alex Medich	Duquesne
T	Bill Lydon	Scranton Central
T	Rudolph Knezevich	Glassport
G	Steve DeAugustino	Grove City
G	Joe Turissini	Blakely
C	Bob Bossons	Allentown
B	Tom Flanagan	Elmer L. Meyers
B	Frank Basile	Lower Merion
B	Dick Kopenhaver	Hershey
B	Bert Sutton	Brownsville

	Third Team 1943
End	Bob Hicks	Lancaster
End	Raymond Rhiel	Elmer L. Meyers
T	John Bowman	Somerset
T	Mike Hudak	Bethlehem
G	Bobby Tkacik	Beaver Falls
G	Frank DiOblida	Coatesville
C	Jim Martinelli	Dunmore
B	Tony Manilla	Bridgeport
B	Jack Jones	Blakely
B	Bill Stebbins	Williamsport
B	Al Chisholm	Meadville

	AP All-State – First Team – 1944
POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL
End	Leon Presto	Ellwood City
T	William Weigard	Altoona
G	James Mahoney	Cathedral Prep
C	Robert Bossons	Allentown
G	William Rogers	State College
T	Charles Hagmann	Erie Academy
End	Robert Metz	Huntingdon
QB	George Rote	John Harris
HB	Edward Wozniak	Portage Twp.
HB	Fred Sherman	Hanover Twp.
FB	Bert Sutton	Brownsville

	Second Team 1944
End	Gil Cole	John Harris
T	Jame Mihm	Westinghouse
G	Tony DiMuzio	Windber
C	Jerry Deleski	Hanover Twp.
G	Tom Ballaban	Donora
T	Fred Shankweiler	Allentown
End	Joseph Jurkovich	Blakely
QB	Robert Zakula	Johnstown
HB	Roscoe Ross	Donora
HB	Andy Lukac	Lansford
FB	Leo Barth	Bethlehem

	NO THIRD TEAM SELECTED

AP All-State – First Team – 1945

POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL
End	Jack Faust	Bedford
T	Ray Newman	New Kensington
G	Joseph DelSignore	Johnstown
C	David Lewis	Adams Twp.
G	James Slovak	Beaver Falls
T	Clem Tomaszewski	Kulpmont
End	Joseph Zuravleff	Erie Tech
B	Ronald Lauder	Huntingdon
B	Guy Ardizoni	Dunmore
B	Carl DePasqua	Williamsport
B	Daniel Towler	Donora

	Second Team	1945
End	Metro Yurchak	Nesquehoning
End	Bill Wanish	Allentown
T	Ed Hudak	Bethlehem
T	Robert Mihm	Westinghouse
G	Geno Orazzi	Dunmore
G	Frank Muto	Bradford
C	Leonard Runski	Plymouth
QB	Dick Fisher	Bedford
HB	Mike Morgan	Erie Academy
HB	Stan Laputka	Hazle Twp.
FB	Bernie Barkowski	Kulpmont

	Third Team	1945
End	Leon Hart	Turtle Creek
End	Bob Chesko	Ellwood City
T	John Pittsley	DuBois
T	Steve Soth	John Harris
G	Ed Henning	Huntingdon
G	Ray Arcangeletti	Scranton Tech
C	Len Ekimoff	Erie Tech
QB	Paul Kutch	Windber
HB	Elmo Jackson	Allentown
HB	Bob Clappier	Pottsville
FB	Fred Sherman	Hanover Twp.

AP All-State – First Team – 1946

POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL	HT.	WT.
End	Anthony Kotowski	New Kensington	6-0	175
T	Robert Mihm	Westinghouse	5-11	235
G	Ray Arcangeletti	Scranton Tech	5-10	175
C	Ernie Abrahams	Allentown	5-10	168
G	William Burns	Shenandoah	5-11	175
T	Richard Ramin	Williamsport	6-0	195
End	Louis Roberts	Brownsville	6-1	180
B	David Coulson	Westmont	6-1	185
B	Elmo Jackson	Allentown	6-1	180
B	Vic Mikovich	Nesquehoning	5-7	155
B	Len Kubiak	Erie Tech	6-0	202

	Second Team	1946
End	Herb Agocs	Bethlehem
T	Charles Barr	Bellwood-Antis
G	Charles Brasington	Erie East
C	Edward Burdeau	Somerset
G	John Yocca	Windber
T	Pete Karuba	Erie Tech
End	James Wood	Altoona
B	Robert Kurtz	Allentown
B	James Ellison	Sharpsville
B	Robert Clappier	Pottsville
B	Joe Detweiler	Huntingdon

	Third team	1946
End	Jack Lutz	McKeesport
T	Flint Green	New Kensington
G	John Atanasoff	Steelton
C	James Mullard	Strong Vincent
G	Laurice Pierce	Jeannette
T	Leo Shanosky	Coaldale
End	Jack Faust	Bedford
B	Don Frampton	Bradford
B	Dan Chisholm	Meadville
B	Robert Cordier	William Penn
B	Paul Kutch	Windber

AP All-State – First Team – 1947

POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL
End	George Svitchen	Johnstown
T	William Gasparovic	Steelton
G	Joseph Dudeck	Hazleton
C	William Valko	Brownsville
G	Renaldo Kosikowski	New Kensington
T	Frank Kush	Windber
End	Chandois Johnson	Strong Vincent
B	Jack Hackett	McKeesport
B	Robert Unger	Pottsville
B	Harold Vestrand	New Kensington
B	Lou Higgins	Nesquehoning

	Second team	1947
End	Joe Rilo	Coaldale
T	Lonnie Haines	Wilkinsburg
G	Walter Kustra	McKeesport
C	Dick Tamburo	New Kensington
G	Wendell Means	Lancaster
T	Daryll Johnson	Brownsville
End	Jim Mutscheller	Beaver Falls
B	Rocco Calvo	Bethlehem
B	John Hipp	Westmont
B	Phil Detorre	Clarks Summit
B	Ed Modzelewski	Har-Brack

	Third team	1947
End	Nap Holmes	Steelton
T	Irwin Kramer	Westinghouse
G	Frank Ulicny	Shenandoah
C	Rip O’Donnell	Altoona
G	Albert Lonaconus	West Hazleton
T	John Shober	Lansford
End	Wally Reed	Pottsville
B	Kenny Rozelle	Scranton Tech
B	Eddie Koloski	West Hazleton
B	Mishi Marinkov	Lebanon
B	Gene Gribble	New Castle

AP All-State – First Team – 1948

Pos	Name	School	HT	WT	YR
T	Peter Russo	Ambridge	6-1	210	12
T	Michael Sitko	Ebensburg	6-4	220	12
G	Richard Robinson	Punxsutawney	5-11	165	12
G	Frank Ulicny	Shenandoah	5-10	190	12
C	James Funk	Tyrone	5-8	150	12
B	Anthony Constantino	Blairsville	5-8	160	11
B	Ralph Paolone	New Castle	6-1	195	12
B	Willie Thrower	New Kensington	5-9	165	12
B	Peter Shopa	Blakely	5-8	155	12

	Second team	1948
End	Bob Conaway	Bradford
End	Marvin Beck	Ashland
T	Paul Stoudt	Pottsville
T	Wendell Means	Lancaster
G	Gene Watto	Nequehoning
G	Renaldo Kosikowski	New Kensington
C	Jerry Englert	Lock Haven
B	Joe Jerry	Old Forge
B	Ken Noel	Tyrone
B	Glenn Adams	Mount Carmel
B	Joseph Romano	Trinity

	Third Team	1948
End	Bill Cihon	Carmichaels
End	Joe Katchik	Plymouth
T	Avery Blake	Swarthmore
T	Bob Fleck	Coatesville
G	Dick Hills	Greenville
G	Jasper Williams	New Castle
C	Chester Barchesi	Greensburg
B	Frank Knotts	Tamaqua
B	Bill Snyder	Lock Haven
B	Al Pingle	Bradford
B	Billy Bauder	Bethlehem

AP All-State – First Team – 1949

POS	PLAYER	SCHOOL	HT.	WT.	YR.
End	Don Malinak	Steelton	6-0	185	12
End	Clarence Hemmer	Johnstown	6-0	165	12
T	Mike Dincher	Williamsport	5-11	175	12
T	Don Tate	New Castle	6-1	207	11
G	Joe Preate	Old Forge	5-9	170	12
G	John Sphon	Greensburg	5-9	170	12
C	Leon Grickis	Pottsville	6-1	185	12
B	Peter Shopa	Blakely	5-8	165	12
B	Joe Varaitis	Swoyersville	6-0	190	12
B	Harry Wray	DuBois	5-10	170	12
B		Lower Merion	5-10	170	12

	Second Team	1949
End	Fred Campbell	Swarthmore
End	Francis Monti	Minersville
T	Hugh Brown	DuBois
T	Jim Royer	Ridley Twp.
G	Dick Barber	Erie Tech
G	Art Senor	Tamaqua
C	Tom Capazolli	Bridgeville
B	Ray Ferguson	Jersey Shore
B	Len Capuano	Bethlehem
B	Art Pitts	Corry
B	Francis Paterra	McKeesport

	Third Team	1949
End	Leo O’ Boyle	Dunmore
End	John Howe	Titusville
T	Pat Kelly	Bellefonte
T	John Holup	Swoyersville
G	Tom Alberts	Waynesburg
G	Don August	John Harris
C	Ned Agnew	Haverford
B	Hilmer Olsen	Lansford
B	Bob Reilly	Pottsville
B	Bob Szajna	Reading
B	Bob Neishman	Old Forge

AP All-State – First Team – 1950

POS	PLAYER	SCHOOL	HT.	WT.
End	Robert McQuaide	Indiana	6-2	180
T	Don Tate	New Castle	6-0	205
G	Kenneth Gulla	Swoyersville	5-11	185
C	John Balash	Allentown	5-9	160
G	Larry Cardonick	Olney	5-11	175
T	John Braithwaite	Lower Merion	5-11	190
End	Steve Gomola	Punxsutawney	6-2	205
B	Rudy Mattioli	Har-Brack	6-1	185
B	Mike Hoffer	Bellwood-Antis	5-8	150
B	Carl Spindler	Scranton Central	5-9	165
B	Dick Reich	Steelton	6-1	195

	Second Team	1950
End	Vic Kolenik	Leechburg
T	Joseph Frankenfield	Bethlehem
G	Harold Olewine	William Penn
C	Blair Hemans	Williamsport
G	Frank Machinsky	Uniontown
T	John Honse	Butler
End	Danny Williams	Nanticoke
B	Johnny Zupicick	Coal Twp.
B	Bernie Washko	Windber
B	Donald “Mike” Waters	Chambersburg
B	Mike Torelli	Cathedral Prep

	Third Team	1950
End	Len Cyterski	Cathedral Prep
T	Tom Elby	Jefferson
G	Tom Milliron	Bradford
C	Edgar Alston	William Penn
G	Charles Carelock	Steelton
T	Don Shank	Norristown
End	Ray Sye	Williamsport
B	George Welsh	Coaldale
B	Alton “Tony” Frey	Allentown
B	Rex Spaulding	Corry
B	Joe Moore	Schenley

AP All-State – First Team – 1951

POS	PLAYER	SCHOOL	HT.	WT.	YR.
End	George Fisher	Williamsport	5-10	170	12
T	Charles Pastorius	West Catholic	6-0	210	12
G	Hal Olewine	William Penn	5-10	161	12
C	Sam Valentine	DuBois	6-0	175	12
G	Francis Machinsky	Uniontown	6-0	210	12
T	George Pepoy	Conemaugh Twp	5-11	178	11
End	Eddie Richie	Hazleton	5-10	180	12
B	Lenny Moore	Reading	6-1	165	12
B	John Cheskiewicz		5-9	158	11
B	Don Polagyl	Eric Tech	5-10	175	12
B	Billy Kane	Munhall	5-10	174	12

	Second Team	1951
End	John Paluck	Swoyersville
T	Jack Jankans	Reading
G	Clyde Cleveland	Gettysburg
C	Jimmy Shada	Allentown
G	Albert D’Angelo	Greensburg
T	Ron Latronica	Westinghouse
End	Chuck Waitz	Meadville
B	Stanley Chaplin	Pottstown
B	Bob Hoffman	Farrell
B	Lou Costanzo	Dunmore
B	Donald Bishop	Punxsutawney

	Third Team	1951
End	Pete Tkac	Johnstown
T	Dick Quadri	Cathedral Prep
G	Skip Stellfox	Sunbury
C	Robert Pysher	Williamsport
G	Jim Kelsay	Corry
T	Joe Rodri	Downingtown
End	John Thomas	West Scranton
B	Paul Gober	Cass Twp.
B	Stu Wiggins	Clearfield
B	West Fitzgerald	Ridley Twp.
B	Donnie Bird	Titusville

AP All-State – First Team – 1952

POS	PLAYER	SCHOOL	HT.	WT.
End	Ernie Pitts	Aliquippa	6-1	190
T	Joe Cindrich	Redstone	6-0	200
G	Jim Kelsay	Corry	6-1	178
C	Joe Cardamone	Lock Haven	5-11	185
G	Harry Densel	York	5-10	170
T	Emerich Stellar	Allentown	6-3	225
End	Dick Willard	Sunbury	6-2	203
B	George Marinkov	Lebanon	5-7	165
B	Lou Costanzo	Dunmore	5-9	180
B	Bob Glascott	Roman Catholic	5-10	180
B	Stu Wiggins	Clearfield	5-10	180

	Second Team	1952
End	Don Shelton	Lancaster
T	Ricky Wagner	Har-Brack
G	John Balint	Indiana
C	Tom Connolly	West Scranton
G	Chuck Semroc	Greenville
T	Bob Pollock	Mount Carmel
End	Tom Cherundolo	Old Forge
B	Cornie Salvaterra	GAR Memorial
B	Willie Frank	Aliquippa
B	Don Gilbert	DuBois
B	Joe Walton	Beaver Falls

	Third Team	1952
End	Frank Reinhardt	Allentown
T	George Pepoy	Conemaugh Twp.
G	Nick Yanosich	Midland
C	Dick Van Horne	Lewistown
G	Joe Kump	Chambersburg
T	Ward Whitehill	Bellefonte
End	Bill Braner	Washington
B	Guy Tirabassi	Ebensburg Cambria
B	Fred Chicado	Shade Township
B	Jim Suiter	Sunbury
B	Don Dorshimer	Allentown

AP All-State – First Team – 1953

POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL	HT.	WT.
End	John Watkins	York	5-11	180
End	Charles Zawacki	Uniontown	6-2	195
T	Bart Jankans	Reading	6-0	165
T	Bill Walinchus	Mahanoy City	6-2	200
G	Bob Guenther	Clairton	6-1	185
G	Bill Karch	Lock Haven	5-11	170
C	Tom Connolly	West Scranton	6-2	185
B	Chester Gilchrist	Har-Brack	6-2	210
B	Dick Christy	Chester St. James	5-9	175
B	Mel Laskoff	Erie East	5-6	150
B	Gene Mikelonis	DuBois	5-11	160

	Second Team	1953
End	Dick Brucker	Lebanon
End	Pat Dolan	Scranton Tech
T	Conrad Tuza	Berwick
T	John Sivietro	Easton
G	Tom Toner	Lock Haven
G	Gary Connors	Punxsutawney
C	Dick McKeta	Corry
B	Wilmont Banks	York
B	Wayne Bohn	Burnham Derry
B	Joe Simchick	Johnsonburg
B	Roland West	Abington

	Third Team	1953
End	Fred Green	Windber
End	Ron Gates	Corry
T	Bill Ralston	Minersville
T	Joe Chuha	Johnstown
G	Bill Bendowski	West Scranton
G	Norbert Gaydos	Donora
C	John Dalcin	Tamaqua
B	Bruce Gilmore	Reading
B	Dick Hunter	Leechburg
B	Ben Kingler	Hershey
B	Bernie Matta	Lansford
B	Ralph Carestia	Pottsville

AP All-State – First Team – 1954

POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL	HT.	WT.
End	Tom Vershinski	Mount Carmel	6-2	185
End	Lou Manzo	Old Forge	6-2	180
T	Jim Hillen	Uniontown	6-1	215
T	Gil Moore	Shamokin	6-3	200
G	Joe Holler	Lebanon	5-10	200
G	Paul Widmer	Har-Brack	5-10	175
C	Earl Kohlhaas	Mechanicsburg	6-2	150
B	Park Baker	Conemaugh Twp.	5-8	165
B	Gene Mikelonis	DuBois	5-11	180
B	Joe Belland	Clairton	5-11	180
B	Tom Secules	Williamsport	6-2	190

	SecondTeam	1954
End	Don Herman	John Harris
End	Bob Crago	Altoona
T	Paul Brown	Harrisburg Catholic
T	Gene Bennett	Bellefonte
G	Hugh Hoke	Schuylkill Haven
G	Fred Mundie	West Hazleton
C	John Divietro	Easton
B	Bernie Grunza	Johnstown
B	Don Hafer	Schuylkill Haven
B	Ron West	Abington
B	Al Dillon	Bellwood-Antis

	Third Team	1954
End	Howard Smith	Meadville
End	Tom Fisher	Mechanicsburg
T	Bob Lesko	Mahanoy Twp.
T	Jim Schaaf	Erie Prep
G	Gene Boyce	Lancaster
G	Herb Nelson	Duquesne
C	Steve Garban	Brownsville
B	George Darrah	Lancaster
B	Lin Fielder	Steelton
B	Dave Bishop	Lower Merion
B	Emil Decantis	West Scranton
B	Joe Scisley	Danville
B	Roy Butler	Bellefonte

AP	All-State	First Team	1955			AP	All-State	First Team	1956
POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL	HT	WT	YR	POS.	Player	SCHOOL	HT.	WT.
End	Bill Spanko	Johnstown	6-0	180	12	End	Joe Harris	Williamsport	5-11	160
End	Harold Fisher	Williamsport	6-1	166	12	End	Dan Gelbert	Easton	5-11	171
T	Frank Nodoline	Easton	6-0	220	12	T	Lynn Drake	Tyrone	6-0	215
T	Francis Yanosky	Minersville	6-2	212	12	T	Wayne Nall	Altoona	6-0	205
G	Bill Popp	Steelton	5-10	185	12	G	Dan Ficca	Mount Carmel	6-0	205
G	Dan Ficca	Mount Carmel	6-1	210	12	G	Robert McNeil	Lower Merion	5-11	200
C	Earl Kohlhaas	Mechanicsburg	6-2	220	11	C	Steve Fedorchak	Aliquippa	6-0	190
B	Vic Jones	Clearfield	6-3	187	12	QB	Don Jonas	West Scranton	5-11	180
B	Don Mohney	Warren	5-10	175	11	B	Vince Paczkoski	Coal Twp.	6-2	205
B	Clyde Washington	Carlisle	6-0	185	12	B	Myron Pottios	Charleroi	6-1	200
B	Bernie Rumberger	Coal Twp.	5-7	185	11	B	Ken Wolfe	Lebanon	5-11	168

AP All-State – Second Team – 1955			AP All-State – Second Team – 1956
POS. PLAYER		SCHOOL	POS. PLAYER		SCHOOL
End	Fred Mautino	Reading	End	Percy Gillette	Sharon
End	Bob Rembert	Aliquippa	End	Pete Searer	Lewistown
T	Charlie Janerette	Germantown	T	Weldon Schaffer	Williamsport
T	Matt Shanshala	Warren	T	Fred Yustak	Carnegie
G	Joe Yetter	Steelton	G	Ed Burkhart	Corry
G	John Giannanerea	McKeesport	G	Wayne Davis	John Harris
C	Wayne Berfield	Williamsport	C	George Joulwan	Pottsville
B	Joe Rosenberger	Pottsville	B	Ed Sharockman	St. Clair
B	Ralph Reed	Steelton	B	Herb Adderly	Northeast (Phil)
B	Jim D’Antonio	Aliquippa	B	Bob Groenedaal	Strong Vincent
B	Park Baker	Conemaugh Twp.	B	Bob Washko	Swoyersville

AP All-State – Third Team – 1955			AP All-State – Third Team – 1956
POS. PLAYER		SCHOOL	POS. PLAYER		SCHOOL
End	Bill McMillan	Lower Merion	End	Hugh McGough	Roman Catholic
End	Francis Dobrowolski	Har-Brack	End	Wayne Tucci	Jeannette
T	Larry Hindman	Butler	T	Sid Rozinski	Coal Twp.
T	Sam Shanklin	Mount Lebanon	T	Arlie Miller	Huntingdon
G	Al Baity	Williamsport	G	Roger Chauderwicz	Farrell
G	Larry Cox	Bethlehem	G	Frank Kuren	Steelton
C	Ron Demelfi	Berwick	C	Bob Kuntz	Hazleton
B	Sanford Folckomer	York	B	Ben Charles	Lancaster Catholic
B	Don Carsto	Shamokin	B	Joe Guido	Ambridge
B	Jack Shattuck	Warren	B	Sanford Folckomer	York
B	Andy Sepsi	Brownsville	B	Bob Worrell	Centerville

AP	All-State	First Team	1957		AP	All-State	First Team	1958

POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL	HT.	WT.	POS	PLAYER	SCHOOL	HT.	WT.
End	Ollie Payne	Charleroi	6-4	210	End	Mike Wing	Allentown	6-2	180
End	Bruce Trotter	Allentown	6-0	182	End	Gary Amspacher	Hanover	6-3	170
T	Lynn Drake	Tyrone	6-0	220	T	Gary Kaltenbach	Clairton	6-4	253
T	Bob Eastwood	Norristown	6-1	205	T	John Sherer	Abraham Lincoln	6-2	220
G	Clyde Walker	William Penn	5-7	155	G	George Azar	Johnstown	5-11	195
G	Ron Firmani	Uniontown	5-10	180	G	Joe Hrezo	Uniontown	5-11	185
C	Carl Cavallero	Bradford	5-11	190	C	Jim Murphy	Bishop McDevitt	6-1	185
B	Allan Brewster	Ridley Twp.	5-9	160	QB	Ed Rutkowski	Kingston	6-1	190
B	Lee Fisher	Williamsport	5-11	165	B	Fred Stoicheff	Lewistown	6-1	170
B	Paul Campbell	Altoona	6-1	165	B	Pete Americus	Easton	5-10	175
B	John Chisdak	Scranton Central	5-11	185	B	Dick Turici	Pitt North Cath	6-0	195

AP	All-State	Second Team	1957		AP	All-State	Second Team	1958
End	Mike Gillespie	Shamokin			End	Mike Gillespie	Shamokin
End	Russ Frantz	Cass Twp.			End	Bob Long	Sharon
T	Darwin Wile	Middletown			T	Ron Tietjens	Ambler
T	Bob Lewis	Carlisle			T	Mike Lapriola	Lock Haven
G	Barry Madill	Indiana			G	Ralph Conrad	Altoona
G	Tom Yanessa	La Salle			G	Ronaldo Pecile	Hazleton
C	Conrad Ihrie	Milton Hershey			C	Jim Williams	State College
B	Jack Renwick	St. Marys			B	Mark Rutkosky	Braddock
B	Nolan Jones	New Kensington			B	Bob Rinaldi	Old Forge
B	Larry Hutzell	Somerset			B	Denny Phillips	Mount Lebanon
B	John McFalls	Lancaster			B	Delbert Delozier	Ridley Twp.

AP	All-State	Third Team	1957		AP	All-State	Third Team	1958
End	Dave Rodman	Hanover			End	Harry Butsko	Cass Twp.
End	Tom Arrigan	Meadville			End	Don Ferrell	Washington
T	Ed Gressick	Cass Twp.			T	Len Kresefski	Old Forge
T	Ed Baity	Williamsport			T	Karl Kemble	Hershey
G	Bob Dungie	Pottsville			G	Bernie Sabol	Coal Twp.
G	Rich Ruble	Lewistown			G	Frank Shuler	John Harris
C	Tom Jordan	Bethlehem			C	Ed Behanna	Hempfield
B	Galen Hall	Williamsburg			QB	Don Caum	Central Dauphin
B	Leroy Loudermilk	Wilkinsburg			QB	Matt Szykowny	Pitt North Cath
B	Jim Pownall	Roxborough			B	Jim Girardi	Williamsport
B	Fred Stoicheff	Lewistown			B	Tom Urbanik	Donora
					B	Terry Williams	Corry

AP All-State – First Team 1959					AP All-State – First Team – 1960
POS.	Player	SCHOOL	HT.	WT.	POS	Player	SCHOOL	HT.	WT.
End	Jack Searer	Lewistown	6-0	185	End	Kirk Kressler	Berwick	6-2	179
End	Jim Kelly	Clairton	6-2	187	End	Tom Krzemienski	Beaver Falls	6-2	195
T	Brian Generalovich	Farrell	6-3	210	T	Rich Arrington	Erie East	6-0	210
T	George Bednar	Kingston Catholic	6-2	215	T	Ray Rismiller	Easton	6-4	218
G	Paul Fedor	Lancaster	6-0	190	G	Don Croftcheck	Redstone	6-2	210
G	Pete Goimarac	Charleroi	6-3	225	G	Paul Beals	Franklin	5-10	170
C	Bill Burns	West Catholic	6-1	200	C	Joe DeMelfi	Berwick	5-11	204
QB	Don Caum	Central Dauphin	5-10	155	QB	Joe Namath	Beaver Falls	6-1	170
HB	Bob Gutshall	Altoona	5-9	175	QB	Fred Mazurek	Redstone	5-11	195
HB	Rick Leeson	Scott Township	6-0	192	HB	Harold (Bud) Yost	Lock Haven	6-1	185
FB	Larry Wise	Philipsburg	5-9	155	HB	Cosmo Iacovazzi	West Scranton	5-11	185
					HB	Jeff Marsh	Nazareth	5-8	160

AP All-State – Second Team – 1959			AP All-State – Second Team – 1960
POS. PLAYER		SCHOOL	POS. PLAYER		SCHOOL
End	Bernie Solich	Johnstown	End	Frank Gallagher	Chester St. James
End	Bill Lezinski	West Scranton	End	Mike Price	Lewistown
T	Ray Rissmiller	Easton	T	Bob Sorochak	Kingston
T	Roland Mudd	Braddock	T	George Bohn	Chief Logan
G	John Yanchuk	Coal Township	G	George Garrett	Pottsville
G	Lou Shimoski	Northampton	G	Joe DeAntona	West Scranton
C	Gene Feher	Aliquippa	C	Gary Cryder	Lock Haven
QB	Joe Sabatini	Berwick	B	Bill Gordon	DuBois
B	Mike Vuocolo	Lock Haven	B	Jim Klein	Wyomissing
B	Jim Heilman	Hanover	B	Jack Tinnick	Cambria Heights
B	Tom Duvall	Bradford	B	Roy Brinkley	Kane
B	Bob Kopich	Minersville	B	Ken Stoudt	Lancaster

AP All-State – Third Team – 1959			AP All-State – Third Team – 1960
POS. PLAYER		SCHOOL	POS. PLAYER		SCHOOL
End	Don Steppe	DuBois	End	Bill Malinchak	Monessen
End	Lou Fogle	Franklin	End	Sam Miller	DuBois
T	Dick Klein	Reading	End	Dale Mitchell	Corry
T	Bob Lindsey	Corry	End	Willie Alford	Farrell
G	Rich Arrington	Erie East	T	Frank Metzger	Lancaster
G	Tom Stahl	Hanover	T	Ron Baughman	Franklin
C	George Bechtold	Lancaster	G	Ron Bonomo	GAR Memorial
QB	John Jacobs	Braddock	G	Nick Yewcic	Conemaugh
B	Charles Weaver	Easton	C	Tom Kostelnik	Brownsville
B	Mike Bisceglia	Westinghouse	B	Jim Komara	Conneaut Valley
B	Ron Alexander	New Castle	B	Fred Biletnikoff	Erie Tech
			B	Frank Lankewicz	Butler
			B	Nate Duckett	Central Bucks
			B	Bernie Dallas	Germantown Acad.
			B	Jack Stricker	Neshaminy

AP All-State – First Team – 1961					AP All-State – First Team – 1962
POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL	HT.	WT.	POS.	Player	SCHOOL
End	Bill Malinchak	Monessen	6-1	190	End	Jerry Sanker	Altoona
End	Jim Rowe	York	6-0	195	End	Ron Sepic	Uniontown
T	John Carber	Neshaminy	6-4	220	T	John Napotnik	Norwin
T	John Zarkovich	Chief Logan	5-11	193	T	Joe Smyth	Bishop Kenrick
G	George Garrett	Pottsville	5-11	190	G	Jack Wood	Johnstown
G	Howard (Brad) Keys	Altoona	5-11	195	G	Charles Appleberry	John Harris
C	Bob Finley	John Harris	5-11	195	C	Bob Cummings	Neshaminy
QB	Karlin (Butch) Ryan	Beaver Falls	5-11	180	QB	Rich Vidmer	Hempfield Area
HB	Eric Crabtree	Monessen	6-1	185	HB	Tim Montgomery	Kane
HB	John Soprano	Sayre	5-6	150	HB	Allen Cuffie	New Castle
FB	Ron Nelewak	Coal Twp.	6-2	215	FB	Walt Marciniak	Old Forge

AP All-State – Second Team – 1961			AP All-State – Second Team 1962
POS.	Player	SCHOOL	POS.	Player	SCHOOL
End	Larry Rudy	Danville	End	Bob Vukmer	Townville
End	Bob Stock	Washington	End	John Thompson	Plymouth-Whitemarsh
T	Dick Wing	Washington Twp.	T	John Pavkovich	Beaver Falls
T	James Jones	Easton	T	Paul Townsend	Upper Merion
G	Arnie Chew	William Allen	G	Don Bailey	Greensburg
G	Steve Kush	Windber	G	Dennis Holbrook	Coatesville
C	Jim David	Hazleton	C	Lou Astolfi	Old Forge
QB	Paul Dennebaum	West Scranton	QB	George Gimble	Elmer L. Meyers
HB	Bobby Illodan	Albert Gallatin	B	Tom Burger	Lancaster Catholic
HB	Gary Lowman	Clarion	B	George Barron	Tamaqua
FB	Dick Shaeffer	Williamstown	B	Frank Antonini	Ambridge
			B	Dan Spanish	New Castle

AP All-State – Third Team – 1961			AP All-State – Third Team – 1962
POS. PLAYER		SCHOOL	POS. PLAYER		SCHOOL
End	Gary Whitman	Lock Haven	End	Fred Wallace	Sharon
End	Dan Spanish	New Castle	End	Tom Fee	Uniontown
T	John Monango	Bradford	T	Nate Mitchell	Captain Jack
T	Norman Snowberger	Chambersburg	T	Dave McCandless	Butler
G	Tony Degeralomo	Farrell	G	Mike Vincent	Corry
G	Ellery Seitz	Bellefonte	G	Larry “Tip” Himes	York
C	Bill Pochcial	Wilkinsburg	G	Bob Sunday	State College
QB	Dick Gingrich	Lewistown	C	Harold Mauro	Verona
HB	Hal Myers	East Stroudsburg	QB	Allen Sack	Chichester
HB	Bill Wyland	Lock Haven	B	Bob Marks	Danville
FB	Pete Duranko	Johnstown Catholic	B	Gary Ross	Harrisburg Penn
			B	Bill Rettig	Butler

AP All-State – First Team – 1963			AP All-State – Third Team – 1963
POS. PLAYER		SCHOOL	POS. PLAYER		SCHOOL
End	Jim Beirne	McKeesport	End	Gaird Zauzig	Huntingdon
End	John Zeles	Phoenixville	End	Bob Longo	Baldwin
T	Bill Stetzar	West Scranton	T	Mike Hill	Governor Mifflin
T	Tom McGrath	Butler	T	Scott Mathieson	Greenville
G	John Kerns	Altoona	G	Tim Heffner	Sunbury
G	Greg Stine	Philipsburg-Osceola	G	Ted Verlihny	Pitt. Central Catholic
C	Craig Heimer	Lock Haven	C	Walt Suhy	Aliquippa
QB	Bob Bazylak	McKeesport	QB	John Pergine	Plymouth-Whitemarsh
B	Bill Rettig	Butler	QB	Tom Burger	Lancaster Catholic
B	Bob Baxter	Neshaminy	B	Chuck Landolfi	Ellwood City
B	Mike Condo	Bald Eagle Area	B	Harry Orszulak	West Mifflin North
			B	Larry Johnson	Corry

AP All-State – Second Team – 1963			AP All-State – Fourth Team		1963
POS. PLAYER		SCHOOL	POS. PLAYER		SCHOOL
End	Tim Plodinex	Aliquippa	End	Ed Codispot	Butler
End	Tom Doman	Lancaster Catholic	End	Ron Wasilewski	Mount Carmel
T	George Katzenbach	Roxborough	T	Greg Shelly	Souderton
T	Craig Stone	Central Dauphin	T	Frank O’ Staffy	Farrell
G	Bill Shalonsky	Minersville	G	Hollis Caleb	Coatesville
G	Dave Ledger	Canon-McMillan	G	Nick Caramano	Uniontown
C	Home Ashby	Philadelphia Central	C	Jim Huckleberry	Governor Mifflin
QB	Dave Stofa	Bishop McCort	B	Mel Frye	Altoona
B	Harvey Colston	Middletown	B	Charlie Banks	Meyersdale
B	Frank Ryan	St. James (Chester)	B	Dan Lucyk	Mahanoy Area
B	Roger Grimes	Cornwall	B	Charles “Chip” Young	Freeport

AP All-State – First Team 1964						AP All-State – First Team – 1965
POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL	HT.	WT.	YR.	POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL	HT.	WT.	YR.
End	Dave Bradley	Chief Logan	6-4	215	12	End	Rich Saul	Butler	6-3	212	12
End	Rich Saul	Butler	6-3	205	12	End	Ron Whithelder	Ridley Twp.	5-10	165	12
T	Ron Christina	West Hazelton	6-0	210	12	T	Mike McCoy	Cathedral Prep	6-4	250	12
T	Art Alois	Pottsville	6-2	208	12	T	John Ebersole	Altoona	6-2	210	12
G	Joe Catroppa	Aliquippa	5-10	230	12	G	Jeff Mapstone	Lock Haven	6-0	190	12
G	Tom Demelfi	Berwick	6-0	210	12	G	Dave Mancuso	Monongahela	6-3	195	12
C	Bob Pastine	Aliquippa	5-10	190	12	C	Fred Sample	Churchill Area	6-1	212	12
B	Tom Buskey	John Harris	6-2	195	12	QB	Joe Buchinski	Mount Carmel	6-2	195	12
B	John Waller	Ridley Twp.	5-9	170	12	B	Wesley Garnett	Westinghouse	6-2	190	12
B	Mike Reid	Altoona	6-2	235	12	B	Terry Rettig	Butler	5-11	192	12
B	John Bulicz	Sheffield	6-1	190	12	B	Ray Gillian	Uniontown	5-11	195	12
B	Jim Shaughnessy	Oil City	5-9	170	12	B	Art Ray	John Harris	5-8	180	12

AP All-State – Second Team – 1964			AP All-State – Second Team – 1965
POS. PLAYER		SCHOOL	POS. PLAYER		SCHOOL
End	Dennis Conni	Coal Twp.	End	Ray Parson	Uniontown
End	Chuck Spallone	Hempfield Area	End	Tom Haller	Chief Logan
T	Jim Kane	Dunmore	T	Walt Whitehead	Carlisle
T	Jay McCune	Monongahela	T	Ron Cecil	Oakmont
G	Joe Firovanti	Pennsbury	G	Tom Templeton	Tyrone
G	Bob Snedeker	Trinity	G	Tom Young	Clairton
C	Joe Longo	Canon-McMillan	C	Keith Hinton	Pen Argyl
B	Terry Hanratty	Butler	QB	Jim Colbert	Neshaminy
B	Bob Paczkoski	Coal Twp.	B	Barry Wenhold	Souderton
B	Steve Zegalia	Pius X	B	Joe Dziedzic	Blakely
B	Chuck Landolfi	Ellwood City	B	Jack Dolbin	Pottsville

AP All-State – Third Team – 1964			AP All-State – Third Team – 1965
POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL	POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL
End	Dick Quigley	Butler	End	Don Law	Brownsville
End	Gerald Clark	Punxsutawney	End	John Leamer	Hollidaysburg
T	Mike McCoy	Cathedral Prep	T	Jeff Grossman	Punxsutawney
T	Steve Leaman	Waynesboro	T	Dave Purcell	Pennsbury
G	Burt Waite	Chambersburg	G	Tim Furno	Meadville
G	Rich Constantine	Uniontown	G	Gino Merli	Blakely
C	Ellis Pehrson	Hempfield Area	C	Mike Stubljar	Steelton-Highspire
B	Ted McKnight	Lock Haven	QB	Joe Emmi	Ridley Twp.
B	Phil Booker	Kiski Area	B	Jeff Zimmerman	Blue Mountain
B	Jeff Zimmerman	Blue Mountain	B	Dick Beard	Altoona
B	John Helton	Captain Jack	B	Jim Broadwater	Pennsbury

AP All-State – First Team – 1966						AP All-State – First Team – 1967
POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL	HT.	WT.	YR.	POS	PLAYER	SCHOOL	HT.	WT.
End	Bill Pilconis	Panther Valley	6-6	195	12	End	John Babinecz	Pitt. Cen. Cath.	6-2	210
End	Jan White	John Harris	6-1	205	12	End	Jerry Giffin	Cedar Cliff	6-2	185
T	John Stevens	Sharon	6-2	225	12	T	Jack Dykes	Kiski Area	6-1	215
T	Lang Greiner	Bald Eagle Nittany	6-3	235	12	T	Milan Vecanski	John Harris	6-2	227
G	Jim Johnson	Lewistown	6-1	195	12	G	Gary Gray	Bishop Egan	6-1	197
G	Steve Whiteman	Jersey Shore	5-10	175	12	G	Phil Noto	Easton	5-8	209
C	Steve Thompson	Altoona	6-5	235	12	C	Phil Tony	New Castle	6-0	195
QB	Greg Doviak	Mount Carmel	5-10	170	12	QB	Jimmy Jones	John Harris	6-0	175
HB	Junior Walter	Shikellamy	6-0	204	12	HB	Ron (Po) James	New Brighton	6-0	180
HB	Jerry Shivery	Bellefonte	5-9	162	11	HB	Tom Miller	Reading	5-11	195
FB	Dave Schneck	Whitehall	5-10	195	12	FB	Vince Russo	Mount Lebanon	5-9	190

AP All-State – Second Team – 1966			AP All-State – Second Team – 1967
POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL	POS. PLAYER		SCHOOL
End	Dave McGrath	Altoona	End	Joe Walker	Williamsport
End	Terry Carrigan	New Castle	End	Tom Mondell	Ellwood City
T	Lloyd Weston	Westinghouse	T	Paul Rankin	Greensburg Catholic
T	Dave Joyner	State College	T	Jim Weber	Hazleton
G	Mike Mass	William Allen	G	Dave Updegraff	New Castle
G	Barry Holmes	York	G	Richard DiOrio	Greensburg
C	Jim Torsell	Bellefonte	C	Gary Garzoni	Punxsutawney
QB	Tim Sigrist	Bishop Guilfoyle	QB	Bernie Gallifa	Donora
HB	Paul Law	Franklin	HB	Greg Campbell	Altoona
HB	Joe McMillan	Johnstown	HB	Dan O’Neil	Warren
FB	Hugh McKinnis	Farrell	FB	Lenny Payne	New Castle

AP All-State – Third Team – 1966			AP All-State – Third Team – 1967
POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL	POS. PLAYER		SCHOOL
End	John Hull	Uniontown	End	Tom Hisiro	Charleroi
End	Frank Niglio	Mount Carmel	End	Denny Kolasa	Bald Eagle Area
T	Vic Surma	Mount Lebanon	T	Charlie Bowser	Steelton-Highspire
T	John Strohl	Bethlehem	T	Bruce Brown	Pottsville
G	Jerry Mick	Corry	G	Ted Lachowicz	Shenandoah
G	Leon Yoder	Line Mountain	G	Bob Blair	New Brighton
C	Don Colby	DuBois	C	Chuck Fedon	State College
QB	Steve Miller	Bald Eagle Nittany	QB	Denn Satyshur	Erie East
HB	Phil Witherspoon	Altoona	HB	Lou Santangelo	New Castle
HB	Denny O’ Neil	Warren	HB	Ed Booth	Pittston Area
FB	John Johnston	Lewistown	FB	John Johnston	Lewistown

AP All-State – Second Team – 1968
POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL	HT.	WT.	YR.
End	Ed Beverly	John Harris	6-1	185	12
End	John Skorupan	Beaver	6-2	195	12
T	John Lewchinko	Beaver Falls	6-5	280	12
T	George Jacoby	Mount Lebanon	6-2	220	12
G	Sam Nastase	Bellefonte	6-0	205	12
G	Bob Sacavage	Mount Carmel	5-10	175	12
C	Greg Beish	Clearfield	6-1	205	12
QB	Ross Moore	Louis E Dieruff	5-10	190	12
HB	Tom Geishauser	Bishop Guilfoyle	6-1	180	12
HB	Bob Pilz	Easton	5-10	175	12
FB	Dennis Booker	Kiski Area	6-2	220	12

	Second Team	1968
POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL
End	Harvey McGee	Cardinal Dougherty
End	Frank Dermoody	Abington Heights
T	Mike Spires	Burrell
T	Frank Dykes	Pennsbury
G	Jim Hadeed	Louis E. Dieruff
G	John Sauk	Chester
C	Paul Yakulis	Kiski Area
QB	Pat Steenberge	Cathedral Prep
HB	Jeff Davis	McDowell
HB	Gary Diminick	Mount Carmel
FB	Malcom Lomax	Donora

	Third Team	1968
POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL
End	Tom Martin	William Tennent
End	Mike Peck	McDowell
T	Tom Wascura	Blakely
T	Rich Lehr	Easton
G	Derrick Jones	Monessen
G	William Yoest	Pitt North Catholic
C	Elmer Olson	Latrobe
QB	John Hogan	Monongahela Valley Catholic
HB	Bob Mikelonis	DuBois
HB	Rawling Smith	Scranton Tech
FB	Joe Monago	Bradford

	AP All-State – First Team Offense – 1969					AP All-State – First Team Defense – 1969
POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL	HT.	WT.	YR.	POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL	HT.	WT	YR.
End	Dave Jagdmann	Gateway	6-0	195	12	End	John Withers	Altoona	6-2	185	12
End	John Smurda	Louis E Dieruff	6-0	195	12	End	Kelcy Daviston	Duquesne	6-4	220	12
OT	Randy Crowder	Farrell	6-3	200	12	IL	John Kuster	Gateway	6-3	230	12
OT	Dave Wannstedt	Baldwin	6-5	220	12	IL	Jim Boyle	Bishop Egan	6-3	240	12
OG	Tom Coombs	Ridley Twp.	6-0	211	12	LB	Terry Facter	Highlands	5-11	185	12
OG	Alva Cheeks	Farrell	5-11	195	12	LB	Wayne Thornhill	Ellwood City	6-1	187	12
C	Mark Brenneman	West York	6-4	220	12	LB	Tom Ross	Beaver Falls	6-6	251	12
QB	Steve Joachim	Haverford	6-4	200	12	LB	Peter Good	Chambersburg	6-1	215	12
B	Gary Diminick	Mount Carmel	5-10	160	12	DB	Stan Ostrowski	Canon-McMillan	5-11	195	12
B	Jeff Davis	McDowell	5-10	180	12	DB	Tom Williams	Allentown Central Cath	6-0	180	12
B	Doug Kotar	Canon-McMillan	6-0	185	12	DB	Bob Kelly	Butler	6-3	200	12

	Second Team	1969					Second Team	1969
	Offense						Defense
POS	PLAYER	SCHOOL				POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL
End	Bill Chada	Highlands				End	Willie Robinson	John Harris
End	Don Clune	Cardinal O’Hara				End	Mark Markovich	Greensburg Cent. Cath.
OT	Art Simon	Churchill				IL	Ray Neidinger	Middletown
OT	Carl Andreas	Slatington				IL	Rich Druschel	Hempfield Area
OG	Steve Shawley	Bald Eagle				LB	Fred Pagac	Beth-Center
OG	Derek Stokes	Wilkinsburg				LB	Gary Hager	West Allegheny
C	Don Hoke	Mount Pleasant				LB	Craig Critchley	Cedar Cliff
QB	Jack Koniszewski	Valley View				LB	Lance Wall	Monessen
B	Jerry Patterson	Chartiers-Houston				DB	George Whary	William Allen
B	Tom Donchez	Bethlehem Liberty				DB	Ken Moorhead	Indiana
B	Bob Gorinski	Mount Pleasant				DB	Dick Hart	Mount Lebanon

	Third Team	1969					Third Team	1969
	Offense						Defense
POS	PLAYER	SCHOOL				POS	PLAYER	SCHOOL
End	Randy Grossman	Haverford				End	Dave Connelly	Duquesne
End	Dan Case	Valley View				End	Rob Noble	Kiski Area
OT	Ivan Weiss	Slatington				IL	Bob Chuprinski	Mount Carmel
OT	Steve Petrak	Ellwood City				IL	Jim Shadle	Selinsgrove
OG	John Thomas	Upper Darby				LB	Randy Carocci	Sayre
OG	Larry Tucker	John Harris				LB	Jack Throm	Mount Pleasant
C	Dave Witmer	Bald Eagle Area				LB	Ken Paieski	Pitts. Central Catholic
QB	Bob Medwid	Sto-Rox				LB	Ed Serembus	Cardinal Dougherty
RB	Jimmy Joe	Coatesville				DB	Terry Albert	Steelton-Highspire
RB	Dave Bland	Cardinal Dougherty				DB	Brad Keppley	Neshaminy
RB	Clair Wilson	Kiski Area				DB	Phil Hughes	Charleroi

AP All-State – First Team Offense – 1970						AP All-State – First Team Defense – 1970
POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL	HT.	WT.	YR.	POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL	HT.	WT.	YR.
End	Mike Hartenstine	Bethlehem Liberty	6-3	240	12	End	Greg Imes		6-4	220	12
End	Mike Bartoszek	McDowell	6-5	200	12	End	Jim Bradley	Bishop McCort	6-3	185	12
OT	Tim Miller	Mount Lebanon	6-2	205	12	IL	Andre Tennessee	Cardinal Dougherty	6-1	225	12
OT	Ron Etter	Chambersburg	6-4	210	12	IL	Ron Etter	Chambersburg	6-4	210	12
OG	Ralph Perri	Butler	6-3	210	12	LB	Mike Emanuel	Neshaminy	6-1	205	12
OG	Mike Axe	Lancaster	6-1	190	12	LB	Mike Hartenstine	Bethlehem Liberty	6-3	240	12
C	Mark Schwears	North Allegheny	5-10	160	12	LB	Mike Bartoszek	McDowell	6-5	200	12
B	Chuck Fiorante	New Castle	6-1	195	12	DB	Eric Scott	Ridley	6-1	180	12
B	Bill DeShields	Laurel Highlands	5-1	185	12	DB	Rich Kaminski	Kiski Area	6-2	195	12
B	Paul Melzer	Springfield Montco	5-9	168	12	DB	Doug Plank	Norwin	6-0	190	12
B	Deis Laws	Owen J. Roberts	5-9	165	12	DB	Bill DeShields	Laurel Highlands	5-10	185	12

AP All-State – Second Team Offense – 1970			AP All-State – Second Team Defense – 1970
POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL	POS. PLAYER		SCHOOL
End	Jim Bradley	Bishop McCort	End	Phil Klaus	Mount Carmel
End	Don Lewis	New Castle	End	Jim Cope	South Allegheny
OT	Andre Tennessee	Cardinal Dougherty	IL	Bill Johnson	Kane
OT	Jeff Bleamer	Louis E. Dieruff	IL	Gene Ketchen	Easton
OG	Rick Bunty	Delone Catholic	LB	Keith Stoneback	Souderton
OG	Ira Houck	Mount Lebanon	LB	Gene Pentz	Greater Johnstown
C	Bruce McHale	Neshaminy	LB	Mike Hudak	Mount Pleasant
B	Eric Scott	Ridley	DB	Don Tarosky	Kiski
B	Jim Fitz-Maurice	Pennsbury	DB	Joe Wolfer	Northampton
B	Rich Kaminski	Kiski Area	DB	Lou Siesser	Bishop Egan
B	Bob Boyle	McKeesport	DB	Tom Carpenter	Frankford

AP All-State – Third Team Offense – 1970			AP All-State – Third Team Defense – 1970
POS. PLAYER		SCHOOL	POS. PLAYER		SCHOOL
End	Phil Bonello	Leechburg	End	Charles Loitt	Hazleton
End	Phil Klaus	Mount Carmel	End	Dave Quay	Penn Highlands
OT	Keith Stoneback	Souderton	T	Terry Henninger	Lehighton
OT	Matt Szymakowski	Bethlehem Liberty	T	Sam Senneca	Nazareth
OG	Sam Campoli	New Castle	LB	Paul Shellhammer	Pottsville
OG	Cal Balliet	North Allegheny	LB	Mike Daly	Easton
C	George Geier	Kiski Area	LB	Jock Michelosen	Baldwin
B	Tom Hibbits	Haverford	DB	Tom Champman	Cedar Cliff
B	Woody Petchel	Pen Argyl	DB	Bob Handschue	Allentown Dieruff
B	Bob Boyle	McKeesport	DB	Dale Gingrich	Annville-Cleona
B	Henry Hynoski	Mount Carmel	DB	Scott Peters	Lebanon

AP All-State – First Team Offense – 1971						AP All-State – First Team Defense – 1971
POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL	HT.	WT	YR	POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL	HT.	WT	YR
End	Bob Thomas	Upper Merion	5-9	155	12	End	Sydney Sheppard	John Mastbaum	6-7	210	12
End	Dale Forchetti	Neshaminy	6-0	175	12	End	Willie Smith	Scranton Tech	6-3	215	12
OT	Jim Fehling	Wilson (West Lawn)	6-4	230	12	IL	Rick Knechtel	Hempfield	6-2	220	12
OT	Ron Argenta	Greensburg-Salem	6-3	230	12	IL	Wally Blackwell	McKeesport	6-1	240	12
OG	Rick Knechtel	Hempfield	6-2	220	12	LB	Jim Harchar	Thomas Jefferson	6-4	220	12
OG	Dave Meier	Owen J. Roberts	6-2	198	12	LB	Frank Harsh	Blairsville	6-0	216	12
C	Alvin Browning	Valley View	6-1	210	12	LB	Jeff McNelly	Cedar Cliff	6-0	225	12
QB	Jim Cramer	Thomas Jefferson	6-1	200	12	DB	Laniel Crawford	James M Coughlin	6-0	175	12
RB	Larry Suhey	State College	5-11	185	12	DB	John Bush	Derry Area	6-2	180	12
RB	Elwood Petchel	Pen Argyl	6-0	185	12	DB	Rich Hopstock	Lehighton	6-0	180	12
RB	Art Owens	Stroudsburg	6-0	170	12	DB	Jeff Hite	Pitt. North Cath.	6-2	195	12
RB	Brian Baschnagel	North Allegheny	6-0	185	12

	2nd Team Offense						2nd Team Defense
POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL				POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL
End	Jeff Stempel	Central Bucks West				End	Dean Calland	Mount Lebanon
End	Steve Adelizzi	Archbishop Carroll				End	Dick Helsel	Penn Hills
OT	Calvin Balliet	North Allegheny				IL	Mike Milito	Kiski Area
OT	Darrell Hill	Wilkinsburg				IL	Joe DeMartino	Canevin Catholic
OG	Lou Dinzeo	Churchhill				LB	Doug Brown	East Stroudsburg
OG	Tom Buscaglia	Upper Darby				LB	Scott Hilton	Upper Moreland
C	Chuck Lodge	Neshaminy				LB	Chuck Scalamonti	Valley View
QB	Bob Baker	Upper Merion				DB	Pete Radocha	Panther Valley
RB	Jess Moss	New Castle				DB	Tony Hanson	West Catholic
RB	Tyrone Wilson	Wilkinsburg				DB	Bob Freidl	Wilson Boro
RB	Ken Anderson	Philadelphia Central				DB	Bill Lasotto	Penn Hills

	3rd Team Offense						3rd Team Defense
POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL				POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL
End	Joe Fasulo	Mount Lebanon				End	George Yost	Shikellamy
End	Jack Beuhner	Laurel Highlands				End	Jim Custer	Gateway
OT	John Nash	Pottstown				IL	Kirk Curilla	Pitts. Central Cath
OT	Dave Schmidt	Blue Mountain				IL	Ed Kryzak	Jeannette
OG	Andy Peters	Fox Chapel				LB	Dave Sydnor	Pottsville
OG	Tom Ford	Springford				LB	Bobby Jackson	Marple-Newtown
C	Russ Clark	Kiski Area				LB	Greg Galeone	Archbishop Wood
QB	Pete Cordelli	Neshaminy				DB	Tom Giotto	Kiski Area
RB	Tony Dorsett	Hopewell				DB	Jack Robochik	Riverside
RB	John Halderman	Haverford School				DB	Mark Adams	Stroudsburg
RB	Bubby Holmes	Monessen				DB	Tom Brown	Harrisburg

AP All-State – First Team Offense – 1972					AP All-State – First Team Defense – 1972
POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL	HT.	WT.	POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL	HT.	WT.
End	Bob Thomas	Upper Merion	5-9	155	End	Joe McCabe	Pitt. North Catholic	6-3	225
End	John Harchar	Thomas Jefferson	6-5	220	End	Phil DiGiacomo	Archbishop Wood	6-3	220
OT	Forrest Pettigrew	Allegheny	6-5	225	IL	Jim Henderson	Kiski Area	6-3	230
OT	Dirk Grissinger	State College	6-1	205	IL	John DeFeliciantonio	Bishop Neuman	6-3	245
OG	George Link	Laurel Highlands	6-2	215	LB	Bill Gray	State College	6-0	180
OG	Mike McCabe	Berwick	6-0	198	LB	Mike McCabe	Berwick	6-0	198
C	Russ Clark	Kiski Area	5-11	190	LB	John Harchar	Thomas Jefferson	6-5	220
QB	Bob Baker	Upper Merion	6-1	180	LB	Ron Bertha	Carrick	6-0	196
RB	Abel Joe	Coatesville	6-0	225	DB	Jim Epolito	McKeesport	6-2	205
RB	Tony Dorsett	Hopewell	5-9	175	DB	Keith Zimmerman	West York	6-2	200
RB	Bubba Holmes	Monessen	5-10	180	DB	Frank Ballina	Freeport	5-8	155

	2nd Team Offense					2nd Team Defense
POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL			POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL
End	Joe McCabe	Pitt. North Catholic			End	Gary Kesack	Bethlehem Freedom
End	Joe Stone	Kiski Area			End	Carl Gadsden	McKeesport
OT	George Reihner	Washington			IL	Antonio Zachery	John Bartram
OT	Jim Walton	Valley View			IL	Jim Moran	Valley View
OG	Joe Gallaher	St. James (Chester)			LB	Ralph Ferri	Mount Carmel
OG	Keith Vay	Yough			LB	Ron Dundala	Pennsbury
C	Ken Witek	Shenandoah Valley			LB	Ron Crosby	South Allegheny
QB	Mark O’ Toole	Gateway			LB	Tony Dorsett	Hopewell
RB	Tony Melchiorre	Berwick			DB	Bubby Holmes	Monessen
RB	Duane Taylor	Greensburg-Salem			DB	Tony Hanson	West Catholic
RB	Andy Sefter	State College			DB	Keith Potts	Thomas Jefferson
RB	Jerry White	West Branch

	3rd Team Offense					3rd Team Defense
End	Jim Wicks	Central Dauphin			End	Don Malinak	Lock Haven
End	Dave Delenick	St. Clair			End	Emerson Carter	Pottsville
OT	Steve Earley	Kiski Area			IL	Tom Antion	McGuffey
OT	John Ray	Beaver			IL	Pat Staub	Delone Catholic
OG	Ron Crosby	South Allegheny			LB	Joe Bushovsky	Kiski Area
OG	Kevin Hart	Upper St. Clair			LB	Mike Mihalik	Nazareth
C	Jeff Cheynoweth	Conemaugh Twp.			LB	Dirk Grissinger	State College
QB	Rick Walters	Conestoga			LB	Kevin Hart	Upper St. Clair
RB	Mark Torquato	Cedar Cliff			DB	Duane Taylor	Greensburg-Salem
RB	Mike Hansen	Kiski Area			DB	Joe Paciotti	Valley View
RB	Tom Bright	Warren			DB	Gary Arcuir	Dallas
RB	Jeff Hardy	Beaver

AP All-State – First		Team Offense – 1973			AP All-State – First		Team Defense – 1973
POS. PLAYER		SCHOOL	HT.	WT.	POS. PLAYER		SCHOOL	HT.	WT.
End	Mickey Shuler	East Pennsboro	6-3	200	End	Amos Schellinger	Highlands	6-2	220
End	Chuck Chamberlain	Jeannette	6-3	180	End	Jeff Gearhart	Abington	6-0	180
OT	Richard Musgrave	Germantown	6-3	270	IL	Randy Holloway	Sharon	6-6	220
OT	Gil Lewis	New Castle	6-4	180	IL	Vince Smith	Milton-Hershey	6-1	225
OG	Brian Beswick	Delhaas	6-4	220	LB	Carmen Frangiosa	Plym-Whitemarsh	5-11	218
OG	Carmen Frangiosa	Plym-Whitemarsh	5-11	218	LB	Jim French	Union	6-1	205
C	Rick Carns	DuBois	6-3	225	LB	Randy Sidler	Danville	6-4	215
QB	Eddie Smith	Pittsburgh Cen. Cath	6-0	167	LB	Lou Cole	Mount Carmel	5-10	200
RB	Matt Suhey	State College	5-10	180	DB	Doug Cresswell	Blue Mountain	6-0	185
RB	Jim Cefalo	Pittston	6-1	190	DB	Bill Hill	Wissahickon	5-9	166
RB	Fred Glasgow	Northern Bedford	6-1	220	DB	Steve Geise	Lock Haven	6-2	185

AP All-State – Second Team Offense – 1973 AP All-State – Second Team Defense – 1973

POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL	POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL
End	Jeff McGheein	Allentown Cen. Cath	End	Jan Vlasko	Panther Valley
End	Ben McDay	Johnstown	End	Mark Berry	Carlisle
OT	Ken Whittingham	Beaver	IL	Will Quick	Northeast Catholic
OT	Clay Singletary	State College	IL	Warren Knop	Pennsbury
OG	Sam Debona	Ambridge	LB	Paul Lumley	Butler
OG	Dave Oppenhimer	Pennsbury	LB	Rich Trojan	Aliquippa
C	Steve Nanta	Plymouth-Whitemarsh	LB	Andy Mihaly	Berwick
QB	Joe Montana	Ringgold	LB	Rich Hallacker	Jules E. Mastbaum
RB	Earl Brown	Middletown	DB	Keith Potts	Thomas Jefferson
RB	Steve Geise	Lock Haven	DB	Bob Devine	Gateway
RB	Rich Fisher	Norristown	DB	Joe Allegro	New Castle

AP All-State – Third Team Offense – 1973			AP All-State – Third Team Defense – 1973
POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL	POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL
End	John Sefter	State College	End	Jerry Eastman	Indiana
End	Mike McGinnis	Indiana	End	Kerry Bankus	Berwick
OT	Jack Wilson	Blackhawk	IL	Bill Brown	McKeesport
OT	Paul King	Kiski Area	IL	Kevin Smith	Parkland
OG	Rich Natale	Norwin	LB	Jeff Johnson	Morrisville
OG	Maurice Todd	GAR Memorial	LB	Jim Noble	Mechanicsburg
C	Nick Speicher	Mount Lebanon	LB	Ray Gouker	Delone Catholic
QB	Terry Gregory	Jeannette	LB	John Istik	South Vo-Tech
RB	Mike Wylie	Pitts. North Catholic	DB	Ken Diminick	Mount Carmel
RB	Alton Alston	Upper Merion	DB	Pete Palmiero	Bloomsburg
RB	Rick Razzano	New Castle	DB	Mike DiPaolo	Lancaster Catholic

AP All-State – First Team Offense – 1974			AP All-State – First Team Defense – 1974
POS	PLAYER	SCHOOL	POS	PLAYER	SCHOOL
End	Paul Zarrillo	Rochester	End	Greg Orr	York
End	Gordon Jones	East Allegheny	End	Regis McQuade	Brentwood
OT	Herb Beck	Malvern Prep	IL	Randy Wagner	Pennsbury
OT	Jim Morsillo	Ambridge	IL	Tony Petruccio	Bishop Egan
OG	Jerry Migliozzi	Penn Hills	LB	Larry Graziani	New Castle
OG	Al Papay	Sharon	LB	Paul Suhey	State College
C	Frank Prior	Pennsbury	LB	Earl Thompson	Belle Vernon
QB	Dan Leri	Freeport	LB	Kyle Wescoe	Bethlehem Liberty
RB	Matt Suhey	State College	DB	David Hoff	Jeannette
RB	Kevin Thrower	Valley	DB	Andy Onkotz	Northampton
RB	Mickey Dudish	Elmer L. Meyers	DB	Jeff Delaney	Upper St. Clair

AP All-State – Second Team Offense – 1974			AP All-State – Second Team Defense – 1974
POS	PLAYER	SCHOOL	POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL
End	Gary Ellis	State College	End	Frank Case	Central Bucks West
End	Steve Gaustad	Cedar Cliff	End	Bill Lane	Mount Pleasant
OT	Frank McCallister	Penn Hills	IL	Jack Poll	Sayre
OT	Bob Brewer	West Chester Henderson	IL	Steve Kiragas	Plum
OG	Matt Seasholtz	Conestoga	LB	John Chernicky	Erie McDowell
OG	Mike Walley	McKeesport	LB	Paul Zarillo	Rochester
C	Larry Graziani	New Castle	LB	Jacy McClinton	Blackhawk
QB	Pat Haney	Bethlehem Liberty	LB	Tyrone Crews	Bensalem
RB	Tom Pelligrino	Warren	DB	Bill Crummy	Mars
RB	Artrell Hawkins	Johnstown	DB	Marty DeFrancesco	Lourdes Regional
RB	Melvin Cook	Great Valley	DB	Garry Gomolak	Thomas Jefferson

AP All-State – Third Team Offense – 1974			AP All-State – Third Team Defense – 1974
POS. PLAYER		SCHOOL	POS. PLAYER		SCHOOL
End	Dave Carson	Upper St. Clair	End	Drew Murin	Derry
End	Len Bucher	Littlestown	End	Jim Yost	Montour
OT	Tom Buches	Thomas Jefferson	IL	Paul Kanagy	State College
OT	Joe Nedley	Abraham Lincoln	IL	Frank Gaydos	Kiski Area
OG	Andy Hotochin	Monessen	LB	Brett Egan	West Catholic
OG	Rob Frantz	Minersville	LB	Win Green	Central Dauphin
C	Mike Toretti	State College	LB	John Palermo	Gateway
QB	Mike Bailey	Archbishop Carroll	LB	Lee Felice	Frankford
RB	Julio Pellegrini		DB	Joe Diminick	Mount Carmel
RB	Steve Housler	Bradford	DB	Nick Metropolous	Aliquippa
RB	Kevin Dock	Lewisburg	DB	Scott Fitzkee	Red Lion

AP All-State – First Team Offense – 1975					AP All-State – First Team Defense – 1975
POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL	HT.	WT.	POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL	HT.	WT.
End	Jim Kacergis	Palisades	6-3	191	End	Tom Temple	McKeesport	6-1	205
End	Ed Bugno	West Scranton	6-2	170	End	Steve Fedell	North Hills	6-1	205
OT	Frank Case	Central Bucks West	6-5	235	IL	Mark Latsko	New Castle	6-4	235
OT	Ricky Bott	Parkland	6-4	222	IL	Al Pisula	Southmoreland	6-4	235
OG	Bill Hemming	New Castle	6-2	220	LB	Bruce Clark	New Castle	6-2	230
OG	Bob Smart	Plum	6-2	185	LB	George Schecterly	Berwick	6-3	230
C	Mike Kramer	Upper St. Clair	6-1	185	LB	Larry Shepard	Kittanning	6-1	185
QB	Wayne Gigante	Canevin Catholic	6-2	175	DB	Corey Meade	Dunmore	6-1	175
RB	Matt Suhey	State College	6-1	208	DB	Len Gallo	Penn Hills	6-0	175
RB	Mike Guman	Bethlehem Catholic	6-3	205	DB	Mike Mayock	Haverford School	6-1	190
RB	Larry Reid	Cardinal Dougherty	6-2	205	DB	Dave Bordner	Shikellamy	5-10	170

AP All-State – Second Team Offense – 1975					AP All-State – Second Team Defense – 1975
POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL			POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL
End	Cedric Thomas	Aliquippa			End	Joe Cacouski	Greensburg-Salem
End	Drew Wesnak	Allentown			End	Gregg Larson	Lock Haven
OT	Frank Armstrong	Philadelphia Central			IL	Steve Stupar	Southmoreland
OT	Mike Sierocinsky	Pennsbury			IL	Denny Gerhart	Parkland
OG	Tom Ihlenfeld	Butler			LB	Barry Stotka	Beth-Center
OG	Mike Rogers	Pius X			LB	Mike Brown	Bethlehem Catholic
C	Bert Dorward	Parkland			LB	Marlin Van Horn	Selinsgrove
QB	Brian Sickler	Dallas			DB	Glenn Zumbach	Riverside
RB	John Falvo	Richland			DB	Dave Ridenour	Pottstown
RB	Brad Senft	York Central			DB	Steve Donelli	Upper St. Clair
RB	Artrell Hawkins	Johnstown			DB	Larry Mignogna	Gateway

AP All-State – Third Team Offense – 1975					AP All-State – Third Team Defense – 1975
POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL			POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL
End	Jamie Keys	Central Dauphin			End	Bud Reichert	Pennsbury
End	Keith DiPasquale	Shaler			End	Jeff Speicher	Bethlehem Liberty
OT	Bill Peffer	James M. Coughlin			IL	Bill Flesher	Mid Valley
OT	Kurt Breckbill	Upper St. Clair			IL	Mark Cueno	Greensburg Central Catholic
OG	Bruce Gordon	Ridley			LB	Keith Cribbs	Freeport
OG	Mark Morgan	Waynesburg			LB	Rich Swartz	Middletown
C	Tom Fanella	Shamokin			LB	Jack Campbell	Big Spring
QB	Randy Edsall	Susquehannock			DB	Mike Guman	Bethlehem Catholic
RB	Bill McLee	Uniontown			DB	Steve Harris	Williamsport
RB	Jo Jo Heath	Monessen			DB	Matt Saylor	Ambridge
RB	George Benson	Frankford			DB	Fred Mayer	Hatboro-Horsham

AP All-State – First Team Offense 1976					AP All-State – First Team Defense – 1976
POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL	HT.	WT.	POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL	HT.	WT.
End	Mike Christ	Penn Hills	6-2	190	End	Steve Tate	Mount Lebanon	6-3	185
End	Benji Pryor	Valley	6-5	235	End	Henry Worthy	Germantown	6-4	215
IL	George Atiyeh	Louis E. Dieruff	6-3	235	IL	Scott Nier	Huntingdon	6-3	230
IL	Todd Benson	Altoona	6-3	215	IL	Don Carden	Pennsbury	6-4	250
IL	Bob Tomko	GAR Memorial	6-2	230	LB	Larry Braun	Penn Hills	6-2	200
IL	John Wotjowicz	Union	6-4	225	LB	Carlos Bradley	Germantown	6-1	220
C	Dave Blotzer	Plum	6-0	200	LB	Mike Zunic	North Allegheny	6-0	215
QB	Mark Cherewka	Riverside	6-1	190	DB	Dave Bordner	Shikellamy	6-1	180
RB	Ernie Haynes	Pottsville	6-1	190	DB	Dave Martin	John Bartram	6-0	185
RB	Brian Sanders	Farrell	6-2	230	DB	John Critelli	Easton	6-0	192
RB	Mike Gold	John Bartram	5-10	175	DB	Mitchell Thomas	Hopewell	6-4	195

AP All-State – Second Team Offense – 1976					AP All-State – Second Team Defense – 1976
POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL			POS	PLAYER	SCHOOL
End	Curt Grieve	Mount Lebanon			End	Greg Meisner	Valley
End	Dave Ward	Warren			End	Dave Bachman	Muhlenberg
IL	Rick Welsh	Council Rock			IL	Mike Gazda	South Allegheny
IL	Ray Distasio	Nanticoke			IL	Jerry Boyarski	Lakeland
IL	Lou Lombardo	Cardinal O’ Hara			LB	Bruce Rarig	Whitehall
IL	Ross McDonald	Butler			LB	Tim Nebel	Butler
C	Dean Payne	Chester			LB	Steve Hricenak	Abington Heights
QB	Lindsay Delaney	Upper St. Clair			DB	Ed Wysocki	GAR Memorial
RB	Mickey Urquhart	Brentwood			DB	Dan Burke	Lower Moreland
RB	Joe Wozneak	Warren			DB	Tom Trapuzzano	Montour
RB	Ken Streitch	Ridgway			DB	Mike McCants	Louis E. Dieruff

AP All-State – Third Team Offense – 1976					AP All-State – Third Team Defense – 1976
POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL			POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL
End	Willie Syndor	Radnor			End	Mike Revinis	Mount Carmel
End	Steve Panik	Whitehall			End	Chuck Gambill	Penn Hills
IL	Tom Marzarella	Canevin Catholic			IL	Ralph Eyerman	North Allegheny
IL	Jeff DePalma	Jeannette			IL	Don Gildea	Bishop Guilfoyle
IL	Dan Haggerty	Cardinal O’ Hara			LB	Harrison Blackwell	Farrell
IL	Bill Neill	Perkiomen Valley			LB	Joe Iacovazzi	Riverside
C	Mark Hawk	Lehighton			LB	Rich DeRafelo	Great Valley
QB	Jim Cooper	Norwin			DB	John Kistler	State College
RB	Brad Richardson	Lewisburg			DB	Angelo Fasano	Kiski Area
RB	Marcus Blake	GAR Memorial			DB	Steve Casey	Towanda
RB	Joe McCarthy	Scranton Central			DB	Roy Remsburg	Woodrow Wilson

AP All-State – First Team Offense – 1977					AP All-State – First Team Defense – 1977
POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL	HT.	WT.	POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL	HT.	WT.
End	Bill Evans	Bethel Park	6-3	195	End	Leo Wisniewski	Fox Chapel	6-2	230
End	Gary Nolder	Selinsgrove	6-3	224	End	Mike Munchak	Scranton Central	6-4	235
OT	Jack Kirkling	Hempfield	6-3	225	IL	Eric Rice	Marple Newtown	6-4	205
OT	Greg Bamberger	Phoenixville	6-4	235	IL	Dean Gilman	Monessen	6-3	230
OG	Bob Esmond	Reynolds	6-4	230	LB	Dan Lute	Upper Merion	6-3	207
OG	Emil Boures	Bishop Kenrick	6-5	250	LB	Matt Bradley	Bishop McCort	6-2	190
C	Mark Battaglia	Upper St. Clair	6-3	205	LB	Andy Tommelleo	New Castle	6-0	200
QB	Frank Rocco	Fox Chapel	6-3	205	DB	Pat Bowen		6-1	190
RB	John Pruitt	Berwick	5-7	155	DB	Stu McMunn	New Castle	6-1	185
RB	Craig Walls	Peabody	6-2	210	DB	Charles Deraffenried	Elmer L. Meyers	6-0	185
RB	Joel Coles	Penn Hills	6-1	195

AP All-State – Second Team Offense – 1977					AP All-State – Second Team Defense – 1977
POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL			POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL
End	Dave Opfar	South Allegheny
End	Joe DiRiggi	Penn Hills			End	Dave Onorato	Malvern Prep
OT	Bob Eveland	Berwick			End	John Kreider	Bensalem
OT	Dave Pacella	Reading			IL	John Bova	Radnor
OG	Ed Skerl	Plum			IL	Mike Covino	Pius X
OG	Jerry Rogers	St Pius X			LB	Charles Corr	Penn Hills
C	Vince Tomasetti	Old Forge			LB	Leo Georgetti	James M. Coughlin
QB	Terry Rakowski	North Schuylkill			LB	Joe Gulaskey	Norwin
RB	Dave Hopkins	Pottsville			DB	Kelly Fredericks	Warren
RB	Sherman Myers	Coatesville			DB	Bill Meade	Pennsbury
RB	Barry Compton	Central Bucks West			DB	Reggie Allen	Monessen
					DB	Ed McEwen	Huntingdon

AP All-State – Third Team Offense – 1977					AP All-State – Third Team Defense – 1977
POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL			POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL
End	Mark Raugh	Martinsburg			End	Lou Armazzani	Valley View
End	Kevin Mullen	Archbishop Carroll			End	Tom Coleman	Bethlehem Liberty
OT	Mark Spencer	Crestwood			IL	Carl Llewellyn	East Stroudsburg
OT	Todd Aungst	Selinsgrove			IL	Gil Parthemore	Cedar Cliff
OG	Joe Mikal	Gateway			LB	Dave Weaver	West Perry
OG	John Gannon	St. Joseph’s Prep			LB	Tom Dunlee	John Bartram
C	Dave Lambert	Easton			LB	Jeff Hostetler	Conemaugh Twp.
QB	Gary Yagelski	Mid-Valley			DB	Paul Rose	Bethlehem Freedom
RB	Pat Monroe	Duquesne			DB	Tony Liberator	Malvern Prep
RB	Steve Andrien	Cardinal O’ Hara			DB	Lou Boucher	Louis E. Dieruff
RB	Tom McPherson	Butler			DB	Craig Kovalcin	Norwin

AP All-State – First Team Offense – 1978					AP All-State – First Team Defense – 1978
POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL	HT.	WT.	POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL	HT.	WT.
End	Julius Dawkins	Monessen	6-3	180	End	Leroy Shepherd	New Castle	6-3	220
End	Mike McCloskey	Father Judge	6-5	235	End	Mark Scarnulis	GAR Memorial	6-3	265
IL	Greg Gogal	Panther Valley	6-4	240	IL	Mike White	Cardinal Dougherty	6-5	240
IL	Mark Duda	Wyoming Valley	6-3	248	IL	Dan Fox	Bethlehem Catholic	6-2	240
IL	Dan Kasperkowski	Easton	6-3	260	IL	Dan Freidman	William Tennent	6-1	230
IL	Bill Contz	Belle Vernon	6-5	220	LB	Rich Kraynak	Phoenixville	6-1	200
IL	Ed Hudak	Bethlehem Catholic	6-4	240	LB	Roger Puz	Butler	6-3	218
QB	Dan Marino	Pittsburgh Cen. Cath.	6-4	198	LB	Jeff Hostetler	Conemaugh Twp.	6-2	215
RB	Dwayne Chisolm	Steelton-Highspire	5-11	175	DB	Dan Rocco	Fox Chapel	6-0	185
RB	Bob Taylor	Riverside	6-2	220	DB	Al Harris	Wyoming Area	6-3	195
RB	Brian Holland	Conestoga	5-11	190	DB	Randy Simcox	Wilson (West Lawn)	6-1	185

AP All-State – Second Team Offense – 1978					AP All-State – Second Team Defense – 1978
POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL			POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL
End	Craig Dunaway	Upper St. Clair			End	Joe Edmiston	Western Beaver
End	Dave Johnson	Penn Hills			End	Mike Flynn	Pottsville
IL	Ron Killen	Carlynton			IL	Nick Travisino	Gateway
IL	Steve Sugden	Cardinal O’ Hara			IL	Anthony Collecchi	Kiski
IL	Mike Langston	Beaver Falls			IL	Greg Zapalla	Pittsburgh Cen. Cath.
IL	Vince Ficaro	Laurel Highlands			LB	Walt Boyer	Wilkinsburg
IL	Tony Magnelli	Sto-Rox			LB	Jim Carey	Central Bucks West
QB	Adam Bostick	Jeannette			LB	Mike Mohler	Wilson (West Lawn)
RB	Dave Crummy	Mars Township			DB	Mike Gear	Easton
RB	Jerald Ingram	Beaver			DB	John Mizerock	Punxsutawney
RB	Dave Paffenroth	Stroudsburg			DB	Chris Yurkow	West Catholic

AP All-State – Third Team Offense – 1978					AP All-State – Third Team Defense – 1978
POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL			POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL
End	Al Chambers	Harrisburg			End	Bob Dumont	Neshaminy Maple Point
End	Mike Flynn	Pottsville			End	Russ Davis	Central Dauphin East
IL	Craig O’ Brien	Malvern Prep			IL	Jim Presto	Easton
IL	Tom Anton	Central Bucks West			IL	Eric Johnson	Penn Hills
IL	George Martin	Upper Merion			IL	Ivan Lesnik	Central Bucks West
IL	Abe Atiyeh	Louis E. Dieruff			LB	Kevin Hunt	Coatesville
IL	Bob Pratt	Kennedy Christian			LB	Ray Leskowski	Lake Lehman
QB	Kevin Ward	Central Bucks West			LB	Greg Lauble	Pittsburgh Cen. Cath.
RB	Lamont Patterson	Schenley			DB	Guy Randolph	Council Rock
RB	Dan Biondi	Penn Hills			DB	Dan McCargo	Connellsville
RB	Larry Cox	Lock Haven			DB	Ray Barnard	Louis E. Dieruff

AP All-State – First Team Offense – 1979					AP All-State – First Team Defense – 1979
POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL	HT.	WT.	POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL	HT.	WT.
End	Chris Doleman	York	6-5	205	End	Ron Solt	James M. Coughlin	6-4	240
End	John Frank	Mount Lebanon	6-3	215	End	Leroy Shepard	New Castle	6-5	220
IL	Alex Osleger	Beaver	6-3	230	IL	Ron Bojalad	DuBois	6-4	230
IL	Pat Daily	Butler	6-5	235	IL	Scott Carrather	Emmaus	6-4	215
IL	Sam Pilato	Mount Pleasant	6-3	240	IL	Ivan Lesnik	Central Bucks West	6-4	241
IL	Mike Sylvester	Center Twp.	6-4	255	LB	Tony Romano	Phoenixville	6-1	215
IL	Greg Blackwell	Coatesville	6-3	235	LB	Steve Gawlis	GAR Memorial	6-2	212
QB	Steve Bono	Norristown	6-5	200	LB	Steve Sefter	Cedar Cliff	6-3	200
RB	Marc Bailey	Upper Merion	6-3	195	DB	Tom Flynn	Penn Hills	6-0	185
RB	Gary Tammaro	Western Beaver	5-11	182	DB	John Cason	Roman Catholic	5-10	175
RB	Dave Shimshock	James M. Coughlin	5-11	185	DB	Scott Stancavage	Cent. Bucks East	6-3	190

AP All-State – Second Team Offense – 1979					AP All-State – Second Team Defense – 1979
POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL			POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL
End	Jeff Hortert	Butler			End	Rich Walters	Shaler
End	Jim Ermert	Shikellamy			End	Greg Gattuso	Seton Hall Catholic
IL	Bill Fralic	Penn Hills			IL	Leon Rhodes	Penn Hills
IL	Rob Schellhaas	North Hills			IL	Jim Hewitt	Cardinal O’ Hara
IL	Ed Kusko	Panther Valley			IL	Matt Egan	Bethlehem
IL	Steve Peters	Quigley			LB	Brian Wisniewski	Plymouth-Whitemarsh
IL	Mike Griffin	Cardinal Dougherty			LB	Kirk Bowman	Mechanicsburg
QB	Mike Eck	Mount Lebanon			LB	Carmen Masciantonio	Jeannette
RB	Dave Kurisco	Louis E. Dieruff			DB	Steve Cusna	York Suburban
RB	Dwight Collins	Beaver Falls			DB	Len Deppen	Shikellamy
RB	Jeff Feulner	Berwick			DB	Ben Hailey	Steelton-Highspire

AP All-State – Third Team Offense – 1979					AP All-State – Third Team Defense – 1979
POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL			POS.	PLAYER	SCHOOL
End	Billy Smith	Norristown			End	Dave Jaumotte	Mount Lebanon
End	Tom Wynn	Gateway			End	Ron Solt	James M. Coughlin
IL	Scott Zalenski	Bethel Park			IL	Nick Haden	Montour
IL	Kirk Kehl	Berwick			IL	Brian Goodrow	Woodrow Wilson
IL	Jon Ritz	Mount Lebanon			IL	Mike Boback	Panther Valley
IL	Jim Shriver	Avonworth			LB	Art Franklin	Bloomsburg
IL	Len Lynch	Bishop Egan			LB	Mark Andrekovich	DuBois
QB	Sam Coroniti	Upper Merion			LB	Lou Bocci	James M. Coughlin
RB	Joe Kozak	Central Bucks East			DB	Sherman McBride	Aliquippa
RB	Harry Hamilton	Nanticoke			DB	Curtis Talliaferro	Peabody
RB	Ty Hall	Montgomery			DB	Todd Musser	Berwick

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