The 1905 College Football All-America team is composed of college football players who were selected as All-Americans by various organizations and writers that chose College Football All-America Teams for the 1905 college football season. The organizations that chose the teams included Walter Camp for Collier's Weekly and Caspar Whitney for Outing Magazine.
All-American selections for 1905
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- Mark Catlin Sr., Chicago (WC-2; CW-1)
- Ralph Glaze, Dartmouth (WC-1; NYEP; NYT; NYW)
- Thomas Shevlin, Yale (College Football Hall of Fame) (WC-1; CW-1; NYEP; NYT; NYG)
- Izzy Levene, Penn (WC-3; NYW; NYG)
- Bobby Marshall, Minnesota (WC-2)
- Norman Tooker, Princeton (WC-3)[1]
Tackles
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- Karl Brill, Harvard (CW-1; NYW)
- Otis Lamson, Penn (WC-1; CW-1; NYEP; NYW; NYG; NYEP; NYT; NYG)
- Beaton Squires, Harvard (WC-1)
- James Cooney, Princeton (NYT)
- Robert Forbes, Yale (WC-2)
- Joe Curtis, Michigan (WC-2)
- Wilson Bertke, Wisconsin (WC-3)
- Lucius Horatio Biglow, Yale (WC-3)
Guards
edit- Francis Burr, Harvard (WC-1; CW-1; NYW)
- Roswell Tripp, Yale (WC-1; CW-1; NYEP; NYT; NYW)
- F. Hobson, Penn (NYEP; NYG)
- Harry von Kersburg, Harvard (NYG)
- Elmer Thompson, Cornell (WC-2)
- Henry Schulte, Michigan (WC-2)
- Albert M. Fletcher, Brown (WC-3)
- Tiny Maxwell, Swarthmore (College Football Hall of Fame) (WC-3; NYT)
Centers
edit- Robert Torrey, Penn (WC-1; CW-1; NYEP; NYT; NYW; NYG)
- Carl S. Flanders, Yale (WC-2)
- Burton Pike Gale, Chicago (WC-3)
Quarterbacks
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- Walter Eckersall, Chicago (WC-1; CW-1 [fb]; NYEP)
- Guy Hutchinson, Yale (WC-2; CW-1; NYT; NYG)
- Vince Stevenson, Penn (College Football Hall of Fame) (NYW)
- Wilmer G. Crowell, Swarthmore (WC-3)
Halfbacks
edit- Jack Hubbard, Amherst (WC-1)
- Daniel Hurley, Harvard (CW-1)
- Howard Roome, Yale (WC-1; NYT; NYW; NYG)
- Henry Torney, Army (CW-1; NYT [fb]; NYW [fb]; NYG [fb])
- Thomas Hammond, Michigan (WC-3; NYEP)
- David Main, Dartmouth (NYEP)
- George Walder, Cornell (NYG)
- Samuel Finley Brown Morse, Yale (WC-2; NYT; NYW)
- H. W. Sheble, Penn (WC-2)
- A. H. Douglas, Navy (CW-2)
- Albion Findlay, Wisconsin (WC-3)
Fullbacks
edit- James B. McCormick, Princeton (WC-1)
- A. Rex Flinn, Yale (NYEP)
- Philip von Saltza, Columbia (WC-2)
- Hugo Bezdek, Chicago (College Football Hall of Fame) (WC-3)
Key
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- WC = Collier's Weekly as selected by Walter Camp[2]
- CW = Caspar Whitney for Outing magazine.[3]
Other selectors
- NYEP = New York Evening Post[4]
- NYT = New York Times[4]
- NYW = New York World[4]
- NYG = New York Globe[4]
Bold = Consensus All-American[5]
- 1 – First-team selection
- 2 – Second-team selection
- 3 – Third-team selection
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Dr. Norman Tooker, Retired Professor". The New York Times. July 16, 1967. (died July 14, 1967, at Princeton Hospital)
- ^ "All-American Eleven: Walter Camp Selects the Best Football Team; West Figures Prominently". The Washington Post. December 20, 1905.
- ^ "Timely Sport Gossip from Ring and Field". Anaconda Standard. December 27, 1905.
- ^ a b c d 1905 Official NCAA Football Guide
- ^ "Football Award Winners" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). 2016. p. 6. Retrieved October 21, 2017.