1936 College Football All-America Team

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
• UP = United Press
• COL = Collier's Weekly
• INS = International News Service
• NEA = Newspaper Editors Association
• LIB = Liberty Magazine, "the All-Players All-American eleven, as announced by the editors of Liberty magazine"
• 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."
• WC = Walter Camp Football Foundation

Bold = Consensus All-American

• 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

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