1895 College Football All-America Team

List of the best college football players of 1895

1895 College Football All-America Team
College Football All-America Team
1895 college football season
1893 1894 ← → 1896 1897

The 1895 College Football All-America team is composed of college football players who were selected as All-Americans for the 1895 college football season, as selected by Caspar Whitney for Harper's Weekly and the Walter Camp Football Foundation. Whitney began publishing his All-America Team in 1889, and his list, which was considered the official All-America Team, was published in Harper's Weekly from 1891 to 1896.

All-American selections for 1895

Key

Charles Gelbert of Penn.
  • WC = Walter Camp Football Foundation[1]
  • CW = Caspar Whitney, published in Harper's Weekly magazine.
  • Bold = Consensus All-American[2]

Ends

  • Norman Cabot, Harvard (WC-1; CW-1)
  • Charles Gelbert, Penn (College Football Hall of Fame) (WC-1; CW-1)

Tackles

  • Langdon Lea, Princeton (College Football Hall of Fame) (WC-1; CW-1)
  • Fred T. Murphy, Yale (WC-1; CW-1)

Guards

Dudley Riggs of Princeton
  • Charles Wharton, Penn (College Football Hall of Fame) (WC-1; CW-1)
  • Dudley Riggs, Princeton (WC-1; CW-1)

Centers

  • Alfred E. Bull, Penn (WC-1; CW-1)

Quarterback

  • Clint Wyckoff, Cornell (College Football Hall of Fame) (WC-1; CW-1)

Halfbacks

George H. Brooke of Penn
  • Sam Thorne, Yale (College Football Hall of Fame) (WC-1; CW-1)
  • George H. Brooke, Penn (College Football Hall of Fame) (WC-1; CW-1)

Fullback

  • Charley Brewer, Harvard (College Football Hall of Fame) (WC-1; CW-1)

References

  1. ^ "Walter Camp Football Foundation". Archived from the original on March 30, 2009.
  2. ^ "Football Award Winners" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). 2016. p. 6. Retrieved October 21, 2017.
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1895 College Football All-America Team consensus selections
Backfield
  • QB Clint Wyckoff
  • HB George H. Brooke
  • HB Sam Thorne
  • FB Charley Brewer
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