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Back, Purdue (from Butler), 1941–⁠44

Babe Dimancheff

Babe Dimancheff played back at Butler (1941–⁠42) and Purdue (1943–⁠44). The Boston Yanks took Dimancheff in round 3, No. 27 overall in the 1944 NFL Draft.

Best season
1944
First-team All-Big Ten
Drafted
No. 27
Round 3, 1944 NFL Draft (Boston Yanks)

Honors

Team titles: Big Ten champions, 1943

All-America: INS first team 1944; AP second team 1944; UP second team 1944; Central Press first team 1944; FWAA second team 1944

The teams in those years

Our player records start in 2004; before that they hold the honors, the Heisman vote and the draft (from 1936), with college years from the player’s Wikipedia article where it gives them.

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