1914 College Football All-America Team

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The 1914 College Football All-America team is composed of college football players who were selected as All-Americans for the 1914 college football season. The only selectors for the 1914 season who have been recognized as "official" by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) are Walter Camp, whose selections were published in Collier's Weekly , and the International News Service (INS), a newswire founded by William Randolph Hearst. [1]

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Although not recognized by the NCAA, many other sports writers, newspapers, and coaches selected All-America teams in 1914. They include Vanity Fair , Parke H. Davis, Walter Eckersall, The New York Globe , the New York Herald , the New York Evening Mail , the Atlanta Constitution , the Detroit Evening News , The Boston Post , and The Philadelphia Inquirer .

Overview

Harvard end Huntington Hardwick was the only player who was unanimously selected as a first-team All-American by all 27 selectors identified below. Other players selected as a first-team All-American by a majority of the selectors were Harvard halfback Eddie Mahan (26 selections), Harvard guard Stan Pennock (26 selections), Princeton tackle Harold Ballin (22 selections), Michigan halfback John Maulbetsch (20 selections), Cornell quarterback Charley Barrett (19 selections), and Dartmouth guard Clarence Spears (16 selections). The Los Angeles Times reported that "Maulbetsch, Michigan's hero, is about the only one of 1914's stars who received an almost unanimous vote." [2]

The chart below reflects the number of polls in which the leading candidates (any player with at least two first-team All-American designations) were selected as first-team All-Americans.

NamePositionSchoolFirst-team selections
Huntington Hardwick End Harvard 27
Eddie Mahan Halfback Harvard26
Stan Pennock Guard Harvard26
Harold Ballin Tackle Princeton 22
John Maulbetsch Halfback Michigan 20
Charley Barrett Quarterback Cornell 19
Clarence Spears Guard Dartmouth 16
Louis A. Merrilat End Army 12
Harry LeGore Fullback Yale 9
Bud Talbott TackleYale9
John McEwan Center Army8
Paul Des Jardien Center Chicago 8
Johnny Spiegel Halfback Washington & Jefferson 8
Lawrence Whitney FullbackDartmouth7
John O'Hearn EndCornell7
Burleigh Cruikshank Center Washington & Jefferson 6
Britain Patterson Tackle Washington & Jefferson 6

All-Americans of 1914

Ends

Harvard end Tack Hardwick. Huntington Hardwick.jpg
Harvard end Tack Hardwick.

Tackles

Princeton tackle Harold Ballin. Harold Ballin.jpg
Princeton tackle Harold Ballin.

Guards

Illinois guard Ralph Chapman. Ralph Chapman.jpeg
Illinois guard Ralph Chapman.

Centers

Army center John McEwan John McEwan.jpg
Army center John McEwan
Cornell quarterback Charley Barrett. Charley Barrett.jpg
Cornell quarterback Charley Barrett.

Quarterbacks

Michigan halfback John Maulbetsch Maulbetsch.jpg
Michigan halfback John Maulbetsch
Harvard halfback Eddie Mahan Eddie Mahan.jpg
Harvard halfback Eddie Mahan

Halfbacks

Fullbacks

Yale fullback Harry LeGore Harry LeGore.jpg
Yale fullback Harry LeGore

Key

NCAA recognized selectors for 1914

Other selectors

Bold = Consensus All-American [1]

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