Official list of the best college football players of 1904
The1904 All-America college football team is composed of various organizations that choseAll-America college football teams that season. The organizations that chose the teams includedCollier's Weekly selected byWalter Camp.
All-Americans of 1904
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Yale'sTom Shevlin was a four-time All-American- Tom Shevlin, Yale (College Football Hall of Fame)(WC-1; CW-1; NYS-1; NYT; NYH; PR; NYET; PNA; PI)
- Frederick A. Speik, Chicago(CW-1)
- Ralph Glaze, Dartmouth(WC-3; CW-2; NYH; NYET)
- Garfield Weede, Penn(WC-2; NYS-1; PNA-1)
- Chester T. Neal, Yale(NYS-2; NYT; PI)
- Thomas W. Hammond, Army(NYS-2; PR)
- Alexander Garfield Gillespie, Army(WC-2)
- Claude Rothgeb, Illinois(WC-3; FL)
- Russ, Brown(CW-2)
- James Bush, Wisconsin(FL)
- James Hogan, Yale(WC-1; CW-1; NYS-1; NYH; PR; NYET; PNA-1; PI; FL)
- James Cooney, Princeton(WC-1; CW-1; NYS-1; NYT; NYH; PR; NYET; PI)
- Joe Curtis, Michigan(WC-2; FL)
- James Bloomer, Yale(CW-2; NYS-2; NYT; PNA-1; FL [sub])
- Tom Thorp, Columbia(WC-2; CW-2; NYS-2)
- Thomas Alexander Butkiewicz, Penn(WC-3)
- Thomas B. Doe, Army(WC-3)
With halfbackWillie Heston in the backfield, theMichigan Wolverines compiled a 43–0–1 record between 1901 and 1904.- Arthur Tipton, Army(WC-1; CW-1; NYS-1; NYH; PR)
- Clint Roraback, Yale(WC-2; NYS-2; NYT; NYET; PNA-1; PI)
- Robert Torrey, Penn(WC-3; CW-2)
- John M. Haselwood, Illinois(FL)
- Daniel Hurley, Harvard(WC-1; CW-1; NYS-1; NYT; PR; PNA-1; PI)
- Willie Heston, Michigan (College Football Hall of Fame)(WC-1; NYET; FL)
- Lydig Hoyt, Yale(WC-3; CW-2 [fb]; NYS-1; NYH; PR)
- Jack Owsley, Yale(NYS-2)
- Marshall Reynolds, Penn(WC-2; NYS-2; NYT; PNA-1)
- W. E. Metzenthin, Columbia(NYH)
- Jack Hubbard, Amherst (College Football Hall of Fame)(WC-2; CW-2)
- James Vaughn, Dartmouth(WC-3)
- W. C. Leavenworth, Yale(PI)
- Frederick A. Prince, Army(CW-2)
- Walter L. Foulke, Princeton(FL [sub])
NCAA recognized selectors for 1904
Other selectors
Bold = Consensus All-American[9]
- 1 – First-team selection
- 2 – Second-team selection
- 3 – Third-team selection
- ^"Media Center: Harvard Crimson Football All-American Selections - Harvard". Archived fromthe original on December 6, 2019. RetrievedDecember 6, 2019.
- ^"Camp's Idea Of Football Stars: Yale Coach Puts Two Western Men in His Selection".The Daily Review (Decatur, IL). December 28, 1904.
- ^"Camp's 1904 All America Football Team".Capital Times. November 24, 1904.
- ^Caspar Whitney (January 1905)."The Sportsman's View-Point"(PDF).Outing. Archived fromthe original(PDF) on July 23, 2012. RetrievedFebruary 20, 2010.
- ^abcd"Western Stars Are Not Named: No Eastern Paper Gives Westerner Place on All-Americans".Atlanta Constitution. December 5, 1904.
- ^abc"Some All-American Football Elevens".The Pittsburgh Press. November 29, 1904.
- ^"In the Sporting World".Oshkosh Daily Northwestern. December 3, 1904.
- ^ab"Football Critics Picking All-American Aggregations".Colorado Springs Weekly Gazette. December 15, 1904.
- ^"Football Award Winners"(PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). 2016. p. 6. RetrievedOctober 21, 2017.