1920 All-Western college football team
| 1920 All-Western college football team |
|---|
| 1920 college football season |
| 1917 1919 ← → 1921 1922 |
The 1920 All-Western college football team consists of American football players selected to the All-Western teams chosen by various selectors for the 1920 college football season.
All-Western selections
[edit]Ends
[edit]- Chuck Carney, Illinois (MK, MM, RG, CT) (CFHOF)
- Frank Weston, Wisconsin (FM, MK, RG, CT-1)
- Lester Belding, Iowa (FM, MM, CT-2)
- Franklin Cappon, Michigan (CT-2)
Tackles
[edit]- Frank Coughlin, Notre Dame (MK, MM, CT-1)
- Iolas Huffman, Ohio State (FM [guard])
- Tad Wieman, Michigan (FM)
- Angus Goetz, Michigan (MM)
- Duke Slater, Iowa (RG, CT-2) (CFHOF)
- Tillie Voss, Detroit (RG, CT-1)
Guards
[edit]- Charles McGuire, Chicago (FM [tackle], MK [end], MM, CT-2 [tackle])
- William G. McCaw, Indiana (FM, MK)
- Graham Penfield, Northwestern (RG, CT-1)
- George C. Bunge, Wisconsin (RG)
- Maurice J. "Clipper" Smith, Notre Dame (MK, CT-2)
- Tierney, Minnesota (CT-1)
- Smith, Notre Dame (CT-2)
Centers
[edit]- Jack Depler, Illinois (FM, MK, MM [guard], RG, CT-2)
- Polly Wallace, Ames (MM, CT-1)
Quarterbacks
[edit]- Aubrey Devine, Iowa (MK, MM, RG, CT-1) (CFHOF)
- Robert H. Fletcher, Illinois (FM, CT-2)
Halfbacks
[edit]- Gaylord Stinchcomb, Ohio State (FM, MK, MM, CT-1) (CFHOF)
- George Gipp, Notre Dame (FM [fullback], MK, MM, RG, CT-1) (CFHOF)
- Arnold Oss, Minnesota (FM)
- Elliott, Wisconsin (CT-2)
- Steketee, Michigan (CT-2)
Fullbacks
[edit]- Jack Crangle, Illinois (MK, RG, CT-1)
- Phil White, Oklahoma (MM, RG [halfback])
- Sundt, Wisconsin (CT-2)
Key
[edit]FM = Frank G. Menke, sporting editor of King Features Syndicate[1]
MK = Mark Kelly in Chicago Herald-Examiner[1]
MM = Malcolm McLean in Chicago Evening Post[1]
RG = Ralston Goss in Detroit Free Press[1]
CT = selected by the Chicago Tribune.[2]
CFHOF = College Football Hall of FameSee also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c d Walter Camp, ed. (1921). Spalding's Official Intercollegiate Foot Ball Guide. American Sports Publishing Company. p. 25.
- ^ "All-Western Elevens". The Pittsburg Post. December 6, 1920. p. 8. Retrieved March 17, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.
