1894 College Football All-America Team Explained

The 1894 College Football All-America team is composed of college football players who were selected as All-Americans for the 1894 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 1894

Key

• WC = Walter Camp Football Foundation^[1]
• CW = Caspar Whitney, published in Harper's Weekly magazine.
• LES = Leslie's Weekly by John D. Merrill^[2]
• Bold = Consensus All-American^[3]

Ends

• Frank Hinkey, Yale (College Football Hall of Fame) (WC; CW; LES)
• Charles Gelbert, Penn (College Football Hall of Fame) (WC; CW; LES)

Tackles

• Bert Waters, Harvard (WC; CW; LES)
• Langdon Lea, Princeton (College Football Hall of Fame) (WC; CW)
• Anson M. Beard, Yale (LES)

Guards

• Art Wheeler, Princeton (College Football Hall of Fame) (WC; CW)
• Bill Hickock, Yale (College Football Hall of Fame) (WC; CW)
• William C. Mackie, Harvard (LES)
• Charles Wharton, Penn (LES)

Centers

• Phillip Stillman, Yale (WC; CW; LES)

Quarterback

• George Adee, Yale (WC; CW)
• Bob Wrenn, Harvard (LES)

Halfbacks

• Alden Knipe, Penn (WC; CW; LES)
• George Brooke, Penn (College Football Hall of Fame) (WC; CW; LES)

Fullback

• Frank Butterworth, Yale (WC; CW; LES)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Walter Camp Football Foundation . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090330065940/http://waltercamp.org/index.php/teams_and_awards . 2009-03-30 .
2. Web site: All-America Addendum. College Football Historical Society Newsletter. February 2001. 2010-03-05. 2010-06-13. https://web.archive.org/web/20100613011304/http://www.la84foundation.org/SportsLibrary/CFHSN/CFHSNv14/CFHSNv14n2f.pdf. dead.
3. Web site: Football Award Winners. National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). 2016. October 21, 2017. 6.