1930 College Football All-America Team Official list of the best college football players of 1930
The 1930 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 in 1930. The seven selectors recognized by the NCAA as "official" for the 1930 season are (1) Collier's Weekly Grantland Rice , (2) the Associated Press , (3) the United Press , (4) the All-America Board, (5) the International News Service (INS), (6) the Newspaper Enterprise Association (NEA), and (7) the North American Newspaper Alliance (NANA).
Consensus All-Americans
Following the death of Walter Camp in 1925, there was a proliferation of All-American teams in the late 1920s. For the year 1930, the NCAA recognizes seven published All-American teams as "official" designations for purposes of its consensus determinations. The following chart identifies the NCAA-recognized consensus All-Americans and displays which first-team designations they received.
Name
Position
School
Number
Selectors
Wes Fesler End
Ohio State
7/7
AAB, AP, COL, INS, NANA, NEA, UP
Fred Sington Tackle
Alabama
7/7
AAB, AP, COL, INS, NANA, NEA, UP
Ben Ticknor Center
Harvard
7/7
AAB, AP, COL, INS, NANA, NEA, UP
Frank Carideo Quarterback
Notre Dame
7/7
AAB, AP, COL, INS, NANA, NEA, UP
Marchy Schwartz Halfback
Notre Dame
5/7
AP, INS, NANA, NEA, UP
Erny Pinckert Halfback
USC
5/7
AAB, AP, COL, NANA, NEA
Ted Beckett Guard
California
4/7
AAB, COL, INS, NANA
Leonard Macaluso Fullback
Colgate
4/7
AP, COL, INS, UP
Barton Koch Guard
Baylor
3/7
COL, NANA, NEA
Frank Baker End
Northwestern
3/7
AP, INS, UP
Milo Lubratovich Tackle
Wisconsin
2/7
NEA, UP
All-American selections for 1930
Ends
Wes Fesler (AP-1; UP-1; COL-1; INS-1; NEA-1; CP-1; NANA; NYS-1; LAT; AAB) Frank Baker (AP-1; UP-1; INS-1; NEA-2; CP-1; NYS-1; LAT) Garrett Arbelbide , USC (AP-2; INS-3; NEA-1; NYEP-1) Herb Maffett , Georgia (UP-3; NYEP-1) Jerry Dalrymple , Tulane (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-3; UP-2; COL-1; INS-2; CP-2; NANA; AAB) Tom Conley , Notre Dame (AP-2; UP-2; NEA-2) Harry Ebding , St. Mary's (AP-3; INS-2; NEA-3) Bill Schwartz, Vanderbilt (CP-2)
George A. Ellert, Syracuse (INS-3; CP-3)
Louie Long, SMU (NEA-3; CP-3)
Bill McKalip , Oregon State (UP-3)
Tackles
Fred Sington (AP-1; UP-1; COL-1; INS-1; NEA-1; CP-1; NANA; NYEP-1; NYS-1; LAT; AAB) Milo Lubratovich (AP-3; UP-1; INS-2; NEA-1; CP-1) Turk Edwards , Washington State (AP-1; UP-3; INS-1; NEA-2; CP-2; NYS-1) Hugh Rhea , Nebraska (COL-1; INS-2; CP-2) Harold Ahlskog, Washington State (NYEP-1)
George Van Bibber , Purdue (AP-2; NEA-3; CP-3) Jack Price, Army (AP-2; UP-2; NEA-3; NANA; LAT)
Al Culver , Notre Dame (UP-2) Dallas Marvil , Northwestern (NEA-2) Blimp Bowstrom, Navy (UP-3)
Frank Foley, Fordham (AP-3)
John Goodwillie, Dartmouth (INS-3)
Vance Maree , Georgia Tech (INS-3) Foots Clement , Alabama (CP-3) Art Massucci, University of Detroit
Guards
Ted Beckett (COL-1; INS-1; NEA-3; NANA; AAB) Barton Koch (AP-2; UP-2; COL-1; NEA-1; CP-1; NANA; NYS-1; LAT) Bert Metzger , Notre Dame (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-1; UP-1; CP-2) Wade Woodworth , Northwestern (AP-1; UP-2; INS-2; NEA-1; CP-2; NYEP-1; LAT) Henry Wisniewski , Fordham (UP-1; NEA-2; CP-1; NYEP-1) Johnny Baker , USC (AP-2; UP-3; NYS-1) Ralph Maddox , Georgia (INS-1) Frederick J. Linehan, Yale (UP-3; INS-3; AAB)
Charles Humber, Army (AP-3; INS-2)
Gabriel Bromberg , Dartmouth (AP-3; NEA-2) Austin Colbert, Oregon (INS-3)
Clarence Munn , Minnesota (NEA-3) Sam T. Selby , Ohio State (CP-3) Doyle, Kentucky (CP-3)
Centers
Ben Ticknor (AP-1; UP-1; COL-1; INS-1; NEA-1; CP-2; NANA; NYS-1; LAT; AAB) Mel Hein , Washington State (College and Pro Football Hall of Fame) (AP-2; UP-3; INS-2; NEA-2; CP-1; AAB [t]) Thomas "Tony" Slano, Fordham (AP-3; UP-2; CP-3; NYEP-1)
Lloyd Roberts , Tulane (INS-3) Noble Atkins , TCU (NEA-3)
Quarterbacks
Frank Carideo (AP-1; UP-1; COL-1; INS-1; NEA-1; CP-1; NANA; NYEP-1; NYS-1; LAT; AAB) Bobby Dodd , Tennessee (AP-2; UP-2; COL-1; NEA-1 [hb]; CP-2) Marshall Duffield, USC (AP-3; CP-3)
Bill Morton , Dartmouth (UP-3; NEA-3 [hb]) Albie Booth , Yale (AP-2 [hb]; INS-2; NEA-2) Harry Newman , Michigan (College Football Hall of Fame) (INS-3) Eddie Baker , Pittsburgh (NEA-3)
Halfbacks
Marchy Schwartz (AP-1; UP-1; INS-1; NEA-1; CP-1; NANA; NYS-1; LAT) Erny Pinckert (AP-1; UP-2; COL-1; NEA-1 [fb]; CP-2; NANA; NYS-1; LAT; AAB) John Suther , Alabama (AP-3; UP-3; INS-2; CP-1; NYEP-1) Phil Moffatt , Stanford (UP-1) Cornelius Murphy , Fordham (INS-1) Louis Weller , Haskell (UP-2; NEA-2) Marty Brill , Notre Dame (UP-3; INS-2; NEA-3; AAB) Frank Christensen , Utah (INS-3; NEA-3 [fb]) Hank Bruder , Northwestern (AP-2) Red Bethea , Florida (CP-2) Fred Stennett, St. Mary's (AP-3)
Eddie Risk, Purdue (INS-3)
Gil Berry, Illinois (CP-3)
Lou Kirn, Navy (CP-3)
Fullbacks
Key
Bold – Consensus All-American[ 1] -1 – First-team selection
-2 – Second-team selection
-3 – Third-team selection
NCAA official selectors
AAB = All America Board[ 2]
AP = Associated Press : "To help settle the All-America argument, the Associated Press this year conducted the most comprehensive poll of expert opinion yet attempted. A total of 213 sports editors and writers scanning the gridiron activities in all sections of the country, contributed their selections after studying all the available information."[ 3]
UP = United Press , "selected by the United Press sports staff in collaboration with leading coaches in every section of the country"[ 4]
COL = Collier's Weekly Grantland Rice and issued in the Collier's weekly magazine"[ 5]
INS = International News Service, based not only on "the writer's personal observations but on the basis of reports from International News Service footballexperts from all parts of the country"[ 6]
NEA = Newspaper Editors Association, chosen by the 33 members of the NEA Service National Bord of Football Coaches, Officials and Sports Writers[ 7]
NANA = North American Newspaper Association[ 8]
Other selectors
CP = Central Press Association : "Two hundred captains of college football teams were polled by the Central Press Association in a nationwide survey. Each captain was asked to name only those men against or with whom he played."[ 9]
NYEP = New York Evening Post [ 10]
NYS = New York Sun [ 11]
WC = Walter Camp Football Foundation[ 12]
LAT = Los Angeles Times [ 13]
See also
References
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