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The 1918 College Football All-America team consists of American football players selected to the College Football All-America Teams selected by various organizations for the 1918 college football season.

Key[]

  • WC = Walter Camp[1]
  • MS = Frank Menke Syndicate, by Frank G. Menke[2]
  • TM = Robert "Tiny" Maxwell, of the Philadelphia Public Ledger[3]
  • Bold - Consensus All-American[4]
  • 1 - First Team Selection
  • 2 - Second Team Selection
  • 3 - Third Team Selection

All-Americans of 1918[]

Ends[]

  • Paul Robeson, Rutgers (WC-1; MS; TM-1)
  • Bill Fincher, Georgia Tech (MS; TM-1)
  • Robert Hopper, Penn (WC-1; MS; TM-2)
  • Harrington, Pittsburgh (TM-2)
  • Weeks, Brown (WC-2)
  • Fincher, Georgia Tech (WC-2)
  • Schwarzes, Syracuse (WC-3)
  • Tressel, John Washington & Jefferson (WC-3)

Tackles[]

  • Wilbur Henry, Washington & Jefferson (College and Pro Football Hall of Fame) (WC-2; MS; TM-1)
  • Leonard Hilty, Pittsburgh (WC-1; TM-2)
  • Lou Usher, Syracuse (WC-1; TM-2)
  • Joe Guyon, Georgia Tech (MS)
  • Robert Hopper, Penn (WC-1)
  • Larkin, Swarthmore (TM-1)
  • Ripley, North Carolina (WC-2)
  • Angus Goetz, Michigan (WC-3)
  • Neylon, Penn (WC-3)

Guards[]

  • Joe Alexander, Syracuse (College Football Hall of Fame) (WC-1; MS; TM-1)
  • Lyman Perry, Navy (WC-1; MS; TM-1)
  • Jake Stahl, Pittsburgh (WC-2; TM-2)
  • Neuschaefer, Rutgers (TM-2)
  • Scaffe, Navy (WC-2)
  • Huggins, Brown (WC-3)
  • Walter A. Gordon, California (WC-3)

Centers[]

  • Ashel Day, Georgia Tech (WC-1)
  • John Depler, Illinois (WC-2; MS)
  • Sterck, Washington & Jefferson (TM-1)
  • Arthur, Navy (TM-2)
  • Calahan, Princeton (WC-3)

Quarterbacks[]

  • Frank Murrey, Princeton (WC-1; MS)
  • Ackley, Syracuse (WC-3; TM-1)
  • Ingram, Navy (TM-2)
  • Robb, California (WC-2)

Halfbacks[]

  • Tom Davies, Pittsburgh (WC-1; MS; TM-1)
  • Wolcott Roberts, Navy (WC-1; MS)
  • Katy Easterday, Pittsburgh (TM-1)
  • Flowers, Georgia Tech (WC-2 [fb]; TM-2)
  • Skip Gougler, Pittsburgh (TM-2)
  • Frisch, Fordham (WC-2)
  • Eckberg, Minnesota (WC-3)
  • Kelley, Rutgers (WC-3)

Fullbacks[]

Notes[]

  1. "Camp's All American: Football Dean Names Three Teams from Last Season's Records" (PDF). The New York Times. 1918-12-31. http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=9A06E6D71339E13ABC4950DFB4678383609EDE.
  2. ESPN College Football Encyclopedia, p. 1153
  3. Robert W. Maxwell (1918-12-19). "Alexander and Ackley Placed on First All-American Team by Bob Maxwell". Syracuse Herald.
  4. Consensus All-American designations based on the NCAA guide to football award winners

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