Official list of the best college football players of 1930
The1930 All-America college football team is composed ofcollege football players who were selected asAll-Americans by various organizations and writers that choseAll-America college football teams in 1930. The seven selectors recognized by theNCAA as "official" for the 1930 season are (1)Collier's Weekly , as selected byGrantland Rice , (2) theAssociated Press , (3) theUnited Press , (4) the All-America Board, (5) theInternational News Service (INS), (6) theNewspaper Enterprise Association (NEA), and (7) theNorth American Newspaper Alliance (NANA).
Consensus All-Americans [ edit ] Following the death ofWalter 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 [ edit ] Wes Fesler , Ohio State (College Football Hall of Fame)(AP-1; UP-1; COL-1; INS-1; NEA-1; CP-1; NANA; NYS-1; LAT; AAB) Frank Baker , Northwestern(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) Fred Sington , Alabama (College Football Hall of Fame)(AP-1; UP-1; COL-1; INS-1; NEA-1; CP-1; NANA; NYEP-1; NYS-1; LAT; AAB) Milo Lubratovich , Wisconsin(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 Ted Beckett , California(COL-1; INS-1; NEA-3; NANA; AAB) Barton Koch , Baylor (College Football Hall of Fame)(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) Biggie Munn , Minnesota(NEA-3) Sam T. Selby , Ohio State(CP-3) Doyle, Kentucky(CP-3) Ben Ticknor , Harvard (College Football Hall of Fame)(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) Frank Carideo , Notre Dame (College Football Hall of Fame)(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) Marchy Schwartz , Notre Dame (College Football Hall of Fame)(AP-1; UP-1; INS-1; NEA-1; CP-1; NANA; NYS-1; LAT) Erny Pinckert , USC (College Football Hall of Fame)(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) Bold – Consensus All-American[ 1] -1 – First-team selection -2 – Second-team selection -3 – Third-team selection NCAA official selectors [ edit ] 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 , "picked annually byGrantland 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] 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] ^ "Football Award Winners" (PDF) . National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). 2016. p. 7. RetrievedOctober 21, 2017 .^ Christy Walsh (December 11, 1932). "ALL-AMERICA BOARD HONORS CAPT. BOB SMITH OF COLGATE".Syracuse Herald . ^ Alan Gould (December 6, 1930). "MIDDLE WEST HOLDS EDGE IN SELECTION OF 1930 ALL-AMERICAN GRID TEAMS: POLL BY ASSOCIATED PRESS SELECTS STARS FOR MYTHICAL ELEVEN".Evening Independent . ^ Cameron, L. S. (December 8, 1930)."United Press Has All-America Grid Team of the Year: Milo Lubratovich of the University of Wisconsin Team is Placed on the First Team" .Oshkosh Daily Northwestern .Oshkosh, Wisconsin . p. 15. 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