1919 All-Big Ten Conference football team explained

The 1919 All-Big Ten Conference football team consists of American football players selected to the All-Big Ten Conference teams chosen by various selectors for the 1919 Big Ten Conference football season.

All Big-Ten selections

Ends

Lester Belding, Iowa (ECP, FM, INS, MM, VH, WE-1)
Paul Meyers, Wisconsin (FM, INS, MDN, MM, VH, WE-1)
Frank Weston, Wisconsin (ECP, WE-2)
Chuck Carney, Illinois (MDN, WE-2)

Tackles

Duke Slater, Iowa (ECP, FM, INS, MDN [guard], MM, VH, WE-1)
Charles Higgins, Chicago (FM, INS, MDN, MM, VH, WE-1)
Burt Ingwersen, Illinois (ECP, WE-2)
Trygve Johnsen, Minnesota (MDN)
Angus Goetz, Michigan (WE-2)

Guards

Lloyd Pixley, Ohio State (ECP, FM, INS, MM, VH)
Jack Depler, Illinois (ECP, INS, MM, VH [center], WE-1 [center])
Clarence Applegran, Illinois (MDN, VH, WE-1)
William G. McCaw, Indiana (FM, WE-1)
Dean W. Trott, Ohio State (WE-2)
Harry Hunzelman, Iowa (WE-2)

Centers

Charles Carpenter, Wisconsin (ECP, FM, INS, MM, WE-2)
Williams, Minnesota (MDN)

Quarterbacks

Gaylord Stinchcomb, Ohio State (ECP, FM, MM, WE-1)
Aubrey Devine, Iowa (INS, MDN, VH)
Robert H. Fletcher, Illinois (WE-2)

Halfbacks

Chic Harley, Ohio State (ECP, FM, INS, MDN, MM, VH)
Arnold Oss, Minnesota (ECP, FM, INS, MDN, MM, VH, WE-1)
Laurie Walquist, Illinois (WE-2)
Russell S. Williams, Indiana (WE-2)

Fullbacks

Jack Crangle, Illinois (FM, INS, MM)
Edmond R. Ruben, Minnesota (MDN, VH)
Guy Lohman, Iowa (WE-1)
Frank R. Willaman, Ohio State (ECP, WE-2)

Key

ECP = E. C. Patterson in Collier's Weekly^[1]

FM = Frank G. Menke^[1]

INS = International News Service selected by Luther A. Huston^[1]

MDN = Minneapolis Daily News by its sports editor, George A. Barton^[1]

MM = Malcolm McLaren in the Chicago Evening Post^[1]

VH = Victor Harris in the St. Paul Pioneer Press^[1]

WE = Walter Eckersall^[2]

Bold = consensus first-team selection by a majority of the selectors listed here

See also

Notes and References

Book: Spalding's Official Foot Ball Guide 1920. 1920. Walter Camp. Walter Camp. 41. A. G. Spalding & Brothers (Spalding's Athletic Library).
News: Walter Eckersall Selects His First and Second All-Conference Football Elevens For Past Season. Detroit Free Press. November 30, 1919. 21.