1930 All-Pacific Coast football team explained

The 1930 All-Pacific Coast football team consists of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Pacific Coast teams for the 1930 college football season. The organizations selecting teams in 1934 included the Associated Press (AP), the Newspaper Enterprise Association, and the United Press (UP).

All-Pacific Coast selections

Quarterback

• Marshall Duffield, USC (AP-1; NEA-1; UP-1)
• Orville Mohler, USC (UP-2)

Halfbacks

• Erny Pinckert, USC (AP-1; UP-1) (College Football Hall of Fame)
• Johnny Kitzmiller, Oregon (AP-1; NEA-1; UP-1) (College Football Hall of Fame)
• Fred Stennett, St. Mary's (UP-2)
• Carl Ellingsen, Washington State (UP-2)

Fullback

• Elmer Schwartz, Washington State (AP-1; NEA-1; UP-1)
• Harlow Rothert, Stanford (UP-2)

Ends

• Garrett Arbelbide, USC (AP-1;NEA-1; UP-1)
• Harry Ebding, St. Mary's (AP-1; UP-1)
• Bill McKalip, Oregon State (NEA-1; UP-2)
• Lyle Maskell, Washington State (UP-2)

Tackles

• Turk Edwards, Washington State (AP-1; NEA-1; UP-1)
• Paul Schwegler, Washington (AP-1; NEA-1; UP-1) (College Football Hall of Fame)
• Hall, USC (UP-2)
• George Christensen, Oregon (UP-2)

Guards

• Johnny Baker, USC (AP-1; NEA-1; UP-1) (College Football Hall of Fame)
• Ted Beckett, California (AP-1; NEA-1; UP-1)
• Austin Colbert, Oregon (UP-2)
• Jack Parodi, Washington State (UP-2)

Centers

• Mel Hein, Washington State (AP-1; NEA-1; UP-1) (College and Pro Football Halls of Fame)
• Al Tassi, Santa Clara (UP-2)

Key

AP = Associated Press, selected "after the most comprehensive balloting ever taken on a mythical eleven in the Far West"^[1]

NEA = Newspaper Enterprise Association, "selected by NEA newspaper sports writers all over the Pacific conference territory"^[2]

UP = United Press, "picked by sports editors and writers on metropolitan newspapers from every section represented by contending talent"^[3]

Bold = Consensus first-team selection by at least two of the AP, NEA and UP

See also

• 1930 College Football All-America Team

Notes and References

1. News: All-Pacific Coast Football Selections. The Helena Daily Independent. December 5, 1930. 7.
2. News: Trojans and Cougars Leading in All Coast Football Selections. The Bend Bulletin. December 5, 1930. 9.
3. News: United Press Selects Stars On West Coast. Vincent Mahoney. The Ogden Standard-Examiner. November 28, 1930. 18.