1909 All-Western college football team

The 1909 All-Western college football team consists of American football players selected to the All-Western teams chosen by various selectors for the 1909 college football season.

All-Western selections

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Ends

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Tackles

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  • James Walker, Minnesota (ECP-1, WE)
  • George Philbrook, Notre Dame (ECP-1)
  • Ralph Dimmick, Notre Dame (WE)
  • F. E. Boyle, Wisconsin (ECP-2)
  • Homer W. Dutter, Indiana (ECP-2)

Guards

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  • Albert Benbrook, Michigan (ECP-1, WE) (CFHOF)
  • Sam Dolan, Notre Dame (ECP-1, WE)
  • Glenn D. Butzer, Illinois (ECP-2)
  • Harry W. Powers, Minnesota (ECP-2)

Centers

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Quarterbacks

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  • John McGovern, Minnesota (ECP-1, WE) (CFHOF)
  • Otto E. Seiler, Illinois (ECP-2)

Halfbacks

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Fullbacks

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Bold = consensus choice by a majority of the selectors

ECP = E. C. Patterson for Collier's Weekly[1]

WE = Walter Eckersall in the Chicago Tribune[2]

CFHOF = College Football Hall of Fame

See also

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References

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  1. ^ E. C. Patterson (December 25, 1909). "The All-Western Football Team". Collier's. p. 17.
  2. ^ "Plan A 'Big Five' For West In 1910". Bismarck Daily Tribune. December 5, 1909. p. 10.