Pete MacRae

American football and basketball player (1902–1965)

Pete MacRae
Career information
Date of birth	January 22, 1902
Date of death	March 1965
Place of death	Hollywood, Florida
Position(s)	End
Weight	180 lb (82 kg)
US college	Syracuse University
Career history
As player
1923	Syracuse Orange

Career highlights and awards
Consensus All-American (1923)

Evander G. "Pete" MacRae (January 22, 1902 – March 1965) was an American football and basketball player. He first gained note as a football player for the undefeated 1919 Allegheny High School football team from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.^[1] He then enrolled at Syracuse University where played both football and basketball. He played at the end position for the Syracuse Orange football team and was a consensus first-team All-American in 1923.^[2] He also played for three years from 1921 to 1924 on the Syracuse Orange men's basketball team.^[3] After graduating from Syracuse, he played professional basketball with the Syracuse All Stars.^[3]

References

^ Hal Wilson. "Great PA Teams: Pittsburgh Allegheny 1919" (PDF). Pennsylvania Football News. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 26, 2014. Retrieved August 22, 2014.
^ "2014 NCAA Football Records: Consensus All-America Selections" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). 2014. p. 5. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 6, 2014. Retrieved August 16, 2014.
^ ^a ^b "Evander MacRae". OrangeHoops.org. Retrieved August 22, 2014.