The 1936 College Football All-America team is composed of college football players who were selected as All-Americans by various organizations and writers that chose College Football All-America Teams for the 1936 college football season . The organizations that chose the teams included: the United Press ; the Associated Press ; Collier's Weekly ; and the New York Sun .
All-American selections for 1936 [ ]
Key [ ]
AP = Associated Press [1]
UP = United Press [2]
COL = Collier's Weekly [3]
INS = International News Service[4]
NEA = Newspaper Editors Association[5]
LIB = Liberty Magazine, "the All-Players All-American eleven, as announced by the editors of Liberty magazine"[6]
CP = Central Press Association : "In the sixth annual Captains' All-American, selected by more than 50 gridiron leaders of important universities and colleges throughout the United States, the East is represented at three positions."[7]
WC = Walter Camp Football Foundation[8]
Bold = Consensus All-American[9]
1 - First Team Selection
2 - Second Team Selection
3 - Third Team Selection
Ends [ ]
Larry Kelley , Yale (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-1; UP-1; COL-1; INS-1; NEA-1; LIB-1; CP-1; WC-1)
Gaynell Tinsley , LSU (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-1; UP-1; COL-1; INS-1; NEA-1; LIB-1; CP-1; WC-1)
Matt Patanelli , Michigan (AP-3; CP-2)
Andy Bershak , North Carolina (AP-2)
Merle Wendt , Ohio State (AP-2)
O'Neill, Notre Dame (CP-2)
Bill Daddio , Pittsburgh (AP-3)
Tackles [ ]
Ed Widseth , Minnesota (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-1; UP-1; COL-1; INS-1; NEA-1; LIB-1; CP-1; WC-1)
Ave Daniell , Pittsburgh (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-1; UP-1; COL-1; NEA-1; CP-1)
Frank Kinard , Mississippi (College and Pro Football Hall of Fame) (INS-1; WC-1; AP-3)
Chebro, Colgage (LIB-1)
Charles Toll , Princeton (AP-2)
Charley Hamrick , Ohio State (AP-2)
Moss, Tulane (CP-2)
Ed Franco , Fordham (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-3; CP-2)
Guards [ ]
Max Starcevich , Washington (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-1; UP-1; COL-1; INS-1; CP-1; WC-1)
Steve Reid , Northwestern (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-3; COL-1; NEA-1; LIB-1; CP-2; WC-1)
Joe Routt , Texas A&M (AP-1; LIB-1)
John Lautar , Notre Dame (UP-1)
Alex Drobnitch , Denver (NEA-1)
Art White , Alabama (AP-2; CP-1)
Nathaniel Pierce , Fordham (AP-2)
Bill Glassford , Pittsburgh (AP-3; INS-1; CP-2)
Centers [ ]
Alex Wojciechowicz , Fordham (College and Pro Football Hall of Fame) (COL-1; NEA-1; CP-2)
Mike Basrak , Duquesne (AP-1; INS-1; LIB-1; CP-1; WC-1)
Bob Herwig , California (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-2; UP-1)
Walter Gilbert , Auburn (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-3)
Quarterbacks [ ]
Sammy Baugh , TCU (College and Pro Football Hall of Fame) (AP-2 [hb]; UP-1; COL-1; INS-1 [hb]; NEA-1 [hb]; CP-1)
Ed Goddard , Washington State (Second pick in the 1937 NFL Draft ) (AP-3; UP-1; NEA-1; CP-2)
Clint Frank , Yale (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-1; COL-1 [hb])
Falanche, Santa Clara (INS-1)
Franny Murray , Penn (AP-2)
Halfbacks [ ]
Ace Parker , Duke (College and Pro Football Hall of Fame) (AP-1; UP-1; INS-1; LIB-1 [qb]; CP-1 [fb]; WC-1)
Ray Buivid , Marquette (AP-1; COL-1; NEA-1; LIB-1; CP-1)
Nello Falaschi , Santa Clara (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-3; WC-1)
Don Heap, Northwestern (CP-1)
Kent Ryan , Utah State (WC-1)
Andy Uram , Minnesota (AP-2; CP-2)
Joe Riley, Alabama (CP-1)
Jimmie Cain, Washington (LIB-1)
Philip Dickens , Tennessee (AP-3)
Fullbacks [ ]
Sam Francis , Nebraska (College Football Hall of Fame) (First pick in the 1937 NFL Draft ) (AP-1; UP-1; COL-1; INS-1; NEA-1; LIB-1; CP-2; WC-1)
Cecil Isbell , Purdue (AP-2)
John Handrahan , Dartmouth (AP-3)
Notes [ ]
↑ Alan Gould (AP Sports Editor) (1936-12-04). "East Dominates Positions on Mythical Grid Team". Ogden Standard-Examiner.
↑ "All-America Team Chosen For Season". The Times (San Mateo, CA). 1936-11-24.
↑ "All-American Team Named by Collier's: Tinsley, Frank and Francis Picked as Three Outstanding Players". Hope Star. 1936-12-11.
↑ "All-American For I.N.S. Service". Chester Times. 1936-12-01.
↑ "NEA Names Slingin' Sammy Baugh On All-America Team: NEA PICKS FOOTBALL'S FINEST OF 1936". Abilene Daily Reporter. 1936-11-24.
↑ "Francis Leads Players' 'Team'". Salt Lake Tribune. 1937-01-06.
↑ Bill Braucher (1936-12-05). "YANKEE TEAMS STEP OUT IN ALL-STAR VOTING: Playing Captains Pick Top Warriors". Post-Herald (WV).
↑ "Walter Camp Football Foundation" . http://waltercamp.org/index.php/teams_and_awards// .
↑ Consensus All-American designations based on the NCAA guide to football award winners
v · d · e 1936 College Football All-America Team consensus selections