1959 ALL-STATE HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL TEAMS
Class AA
FIRST TEAM SECOND TEAM
QB: Doug Peterson, Watertown, 6-1, 160, sr QB: Rollie Larson, Rapid City
FB: Darrell Worman, Rapid City, 5-11, 165 FB: Doug Tschetter, Sioux Falls
RB: Dick Callahan, Sioux Falls, 6-1, 170, sr.  RB: Ted Smith, Yankton 
RB: Dick Scott, Watertown, 5-6, 135, sr. RB: Doug Metcalf, Mitchell
TE: Jack Arbogast, Lead, 6-2, 185, sr.  TE: Joe Swerre, Sioux Falls Cathedral 
TE: Dayton Larson, Yankton, 6-1, 184, sr. TE: Bob Judson, Custer
T: Chuck Elmstrand, Sioux Falls, 6-0, 197, sr.  T: Wally Koers, Rapid City 
T: LaVerne Lidgett, Huron, 6-2, 217, jr. T: Lyle Farrand, Sioux Falls
G: Jeff Pochop, Sioux Falls, 6-0, 183, sr.  G: Marv Giroux, Lead 
G: Ken Nielsen, Watertown, 5-11, 162, sr. G: Larry Cwach, Yankton
C: Jerry Ochs, Aberdeen, 6-0, 193, sr. C: Rich Lundeen, Watertown
Class A
FIRST TEAM SECOND TEAM
QB: Mick Raffety, Milbank QB: Jerry Carey, Mitchell Notre Dame
FB: Cal Stukel, Gregory FB: Ken Weber, Ipswich
RB: Bill Krueger, Parkston  RB: Dennis Hanson, Canton 
RB: Jim Dwyer, Wessington Springs RB: Bob Burdick, Lemmon
TE: Dave Semmler, Parkston  TE: Don Skinner, Miller 
TE: Gerald Geditz, Ipswich TE: John Thorsheim, Lake Preston
T: Bob Cramer, Canton  T: D. Beck, Garretson 
T: Dean Krein, Leola T: Alfred Buenning, Parkston
G: Roger O'Shaughnessy, Milbank  G: Jack Price, Milbank 
G: Gary Morey, Redfield G: Terry Blume, Redfield
C: Gary Gross, Britton C: Norgrin Sanderson, Wessington Springs
8 Man
FIRST TEAM SECOND TEAM THIRD TEAM
E: Lyle Banfey, Howard  E: Ron Riley, Salem St. Mary's  E: Harvey Youngberg, New Effington 
E: Jon Kolbrek, Brandon E: Jim Dyer, Willow Lake E: Ronnie Knox, Onida
G: Gary Swanson, Onida  G: Ron Wuebeen, Montrose  G: Ken Lappagard, Selby 
G: Gary Peterson, Willow Lake G: Floyd Jaasz, Java G: Jim Will, Plankinton
C: Dennis Serfling, Northville Northwestern C: Ralph Byre, Selby C: Gary Alexander, McLaughlin
B: Dal Burnette, Selby  B: Roger Anderson, Montrose  B: Vern Handel, Menno 
B: LeRoy Reeves, Volga  B:  Jim Nuberg, Waubay  B: Ken Snyder, Wessington 
B: Tom Kinsella, Rapid City Cathedral B: Dal Eliason, McIntosh B: Maurice Boeding, Faith
6 Man  
FIRST TEAM SECOND TEAM
Gene Honey, Claremont, 5-7, 185, sr. Jim Kruse, Bristol, 5-6, 180, sr.
Warren Acker, Hazel, 5-9, 180, sr. Don Larson, Canova, 5-9, 145, sr.
Vern Eidsness, Carthage, 5-10, 160, sr. Cleo King, Claremont, 5-7, 165, sr.
Larry Willman, Canova, 5-10, sr. Rog Matson, Ramona, 5-9, 145, sr.
Don Pitkin, Kidder, 5-10, 185, sr. Ron Hendrix, Carthage, 6-3, 195, jr.
Mike Brown, Canova, 5-10, 185, sr.155 Ruben Hubbart, Fedora, 6-0, 140, jr.