1914 All-Western college football team
The 1914 All-Western college football team consists of American football players selected to the All-Western teams chosen by various selectors for the 1914 college football season.
All-Western selections
Ends
- Perry Graves, Illinois (CC, CON, DJ, FM-1, GH, HP, LGS, SC)
- Boyd Cherry, Ohio State (CC, CON, DJ, FC, FM-1, GH, WE-2, WW)
- Blake Miller, Michigan Agricultural (FC, HP, LA, WE-1)
- George K. Squier, Illinois (FM-2, WW)
- Bert Baston, Minnesota (SC) (CFHOF)
- Allen Elward, Notre Dame (WE-2)
- Arthur H. Gunderson, Iowa (FM-2)
Tackles
- Vic Halligan, Nebraska (CC, CON, DJ, FM-1, GH, HP, LA, LGS, SC, WE-1, WW)
- Cub Buck, Wisconsin (CC, CON, LA [guard], LGS, SC, WE-1)
- William D. Cochran, Michigan (FC, HP, WE-2)
- Laurens Shull, Chicago (FC, FM-2, LA)
- Ray Keeler, Wisconsin (FM-1, LA [guard])
- Butler (?), Wisconsin (DJ)
- Jim Copley, Missouri Mines (WW)
- Walter Essman, Christian Brothers (GH)
- Lennox F. Armstrong, Illinois (FM-2, WE-2)
Guards
- Ralph Chapman, Illinois (CC, CON, DJ, FC, FM-1, GH, HP, LGS, SC, WE-1)
- H. B. Routh, Purdue (CC, CON, FM-2, GH, SC, WE-1, WW)
- Arlie Mucks, Wisconsin (DJ, FC, FM-1, HP, WE-2)
- Charlie Bachman, Notre Dame (LGS) (CFHOF)
- Boles Rosenthal, Minnesota (FM-2 [center], WE-2)
- Emmett Keefe, Notre Dame (FM-2)
Centers
- Paul Des Jardien, Chicago (CC, CON, DJ, FC, FM-1, GH, LA, LGS, SC, WE-1, WW [guard]) (CFHOF)
- James Raynsford, Michigan (HP, WE-2)
- John W. Watson, Illinois (WW)
Quarterbacks
- George Clark, Illinois (CC, CON, DJ, FC, FM-1, GH, HP, LA, SC, WE-2, WW)
- Dutch Bergman, Notre Dame (WE-1)
- Pete Russell, Chicago (LGS)
- Tommy Hughitt, Michigan (FM-2)
Halfbacks
- John Maulbetsch, Michigan (CC, CON, DJ, FC, FM-1, GH, HP, LA, LGS [fullback], SC, WE-1, WW) (CFHOF)
- Harold Pogue, Illinois (CC, CON, DJ, FC, FM-1, GH, HP [fullback], LA, LGS, SC, WE-1, WW)
- Gray, Chicago (FM-2, LGS)
- Richard B. Rutherford, Nebraska (WE-2)
- Wilbur Hightower, Northwestern (WE-2)
- Guy Chamberlin, Nebraska (FM-2)
Fullbacks
- Lorin Solon, Minnesota (CC, CON, DJ, FM-1, GH, LA [end], LGS [end], SC, WE-1 [end], WW)
- George E. Julian, Michigan Agricultural (FC, HP [halfback], LA, WE-1)
- Ray Eichenlaub, Notre Dame (WE-2)
- Eugene Schobinger, Illinois (FM-2)
Key
Bold = consensus choice by a majority of the selectors
CC = Selections of Western coaches and critics[1]
CON = Consensus of opinion of coaches and critics compiled by E.B. Moss of the Associated Press, New York City[1]
DJ = Dick Jemison, sporting editor Atlanta Constitution[1]
FC = F. M. Church, sporting editor, The Michigan Daily[1]
FM = Frank G. Menke, sporting editor of the International News Service[2]
GH = George Henger in St. Louis Times[1]
HP = Howard Pearson, sporting editor Detroit Journal[1]
LA = Leonard Adams in Chicago Daily Journal[1]
LGS = Lambert G. Sullivan in Chicago Daily News[1]
SC = Sidney Casner, sporting editor Illinois Magazine and Daily Illini[1]
WE = Walter Eckersall[3]
WW = Wilbur Wood in St. Louis Republic[1]
CFHOF = College Football Hall of Fame
See also
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Walter Camp, ed. (1915). Spalding's Official Foot Ball Guide 1915. American Sports Publishing Company. p. 27, 29.
- ↑ Frank Menke (December 2, 1914). "All Western Team Is Chosen; Selects a Second Team Also". El Paso Herald. p. 8.
- ↑ "Walter Eckersall Includes Bergman and Routh in His All-Western Lineup". The Indianapolis Star. November 30, 1914. p. 8.