1954_Pepperdine_Waves_football_team

1954 Pepperdine Waves football team

1954 Pepperdine Waves football team

American college football season

The 1954 Pepperdine Waves football team represented George Pepperdine College[note 1] as an independent during the 1954 college football season. Pepperdine had been a member of the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) for the previous four seasons. The team was led by second-year head coach Gordon McEachron and played home games at El Camino Stadium on the campus of El Camino College in Torrance, California. They finished the season with a record of 6–2.

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Team players in the NFL

No Pepperdine players were selected in the 1955 NFL Draft.[4][5]

The following finished their Pepperdine career in 1954, were not drafted, but played in the NFL.

PlayerPositionFirst NFL team
Frank WilliamsFullback1961 Los Angeles Rams

Notes

  1. [N 1]
    Pepperdine University was known as George Pepperdine College from 1937 to 1970.

References

  1. [1]
    Howard Hagen (November 14, 1954). "Aztecs Nip Pepperdine, 20-13, On Last-Quarter Touchdown". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. B-1.
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    "1954 - Pepperdine". Archived from the original on September 11, 2015. Retrieved February 2, 2017.
  3. [3]
    Grenley, Dave (June 3, 2010). "The History of Pepperdine Football". Pepperdine Waves. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved February 15, 2017.
  4. [4]
    "1955 NFL Draft". Archived from the original on November 22, 2010. Retrieved February 15, 2017.
  5. [5]
    "Pepperdine Players/Alumni". Retrieved February 15, 2017.
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