List of Tulane Green Wave football All-Americans explained

The Tulane Green Wave football team, representing Tulane University in the sport of American football since 1893, has had 19 players named first-team All-Americans. This includes two players who earned the distinction twice, and one player who was a unanimous selection.[1]

First Team All-Americans

YearPlayerPositionSelectors
1925Peggy FlournoyBBE,[2] NB[3]
1929Bill BankerBNYP,[4] AAB,[5] WA,[6] LP[7]
1930Jerry DalrympleECOL,[8] AAB[9]
1931Jerry DalrympleEAP,[10] UP,[11] COL,[12] NEA,[13] INS,[14] AAB, CP,[15] INS, WC,[16] HSM,[17] CH,[18] LP[19]
Don ZimmermanHBINS, CP
1932Don ZimmermanHBAP,[20] UP,[21] COL,[22] CP,[23] NYW[24]
1934Monk SimonsHB
1939Harley McCollumLBAP, NEA
Ralph WenzelECP,[25] NYS[26]
1940Tommy O'BoyleG
1941Ernie BlandinLBUP,[27] COL,[28] NYS, NEA[29]
1944W. A. JonesHB
1948Paul LeaTINS[30]
1949Eddie PriceBINS[31]
1950Jerome HelluinT
1955Tony SardiscoGFWAA[32]
1960Tommy MasonBTime[33]
1973Charles HallTWC
1987Marc ZenoWRAP
2001Seth MarlerKFWAA
2012Cairo SantosKAP, FWAA, SI, CFN[34]
AAB: All-America Board of Football; AP: Associated Press; BE: Billy Evans; CFN: College Football News; CH: College Humor magazine; COL: Collier's Weekly; CP: Central Press Association;
FWAA: Football Writers Association of America; HSM: Hart, Schaffner, & Marx; INS: International News Service; LP: Lawrence Perry; NB: Norman Brown; NEA: Newspaper Enterprise Association;
NYP: New York Post; NYS: New York Sun; NYW: New York World-Telegram; SI: Sports Illustrated; Time: TIME magazine; UP: United Press; WA: Davis Walsh; WC: Walter Camp Football Foundation

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tulane All-Americans. Tulane University Athletics. April 23, 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20101229122749/http://www.tulanegreenwave.com/sports/m-footbl/archive/082010aas.html. December 29, 2010. dead.
  2. News: Evans, Billy. Here's Billy Evans' All-Americans. The Fitchburg Sentinel. December 5, 1925.
  3. News: Brown, Norman E.. Here Are Brown's All-American Selections: All Sections of Country On Writer's All-American. Galveston County Daily News. December 7, 1925.
  4. News: First and Second All-American Are Named by N.Y. Post. Sterling Daily Gazette (IL). December 2, 1929.
  5. News: All-America Football Board Selects 1929 Honor Team: Rockne, Warner, Jones, Alexander Present Choices for Season's Best. Salt Lake Tribune. December 8, 1929.
  6. News: Walsh's All-American 1929 Football Team. Logansport Pharos-Tribune. December 4, 1929.
  7. News: Lawrence Perry's 1929 All-American. Evening Huronite. December 10, 1929.
  8. News: RICE PICKS ALL-AMERICA: Ticknor and Carideo, of 1929 Eleven, Named Again on Honor Team; Two Utility Players Added to Lineup. Charleston Daily Mail. December 19, 1930.
  9. News: Christy Walsh. All-America Board Honors Capt. Bob Smith of Colgate. Syracuse Herald. December 11, 1932.
  10. News: All Sections of Country Represented on Team; National Honors Given 1931 Grid Star. Reno Evening Gazette. 1931-12-05.
  11. News: McLemore, Henry. United Press Selects Stellar All-American. The Piqua Daily Call (Ohio). 1931-12-04.
  12. News: Munn Placed on Rice's All-American Team: Rentner and Morrison Get Honor Posts. The Evening Tribune (Albert Lea, Minn.). 1931-12-18.
  13. News: Dalrymple Highest Vote-Getter In NEA Board's All-American Team. The Daily News (Frederick, Md.). 1931-12-14.
  14. News: Frick, Ford. Schwartz and Dalrymple Most Popular Choices on 'Hearst All-American'. Chester Times. 1931-12-05.
  15. News: Bitt, Bill (Central Sports Editor). Real 1931 All-American Team Selected by College Captains. The Evening Independent (Massillon, Ohio). 1931-12-09.
  16. Web site: Walter Camp Football Foundation All-American Selections . Walter Camp Football Foundation . January 3, 2008 . https://web.archive.org/web/20071218214203/http://waltercamp.org/index.php/teams_and_awards/ . December 18, 2007 . dead .
  17. News: Mythical Team Nominated by Fans Announced. The Muscatine Journal and News-Tribune. 1931-12-11.
  18. News: All-America Selected by Coll. Humor. The Greeley Daily Tribune (Colo.). 1932-12-31.
  19. News: Perry, Lawrence. Gill Named on Perry's U.S. Star Eleven: Baker and Shaver Also Honored by Eastern Grid Expert. Oakland Tribune. 1931-12-05.
  20. News: Four Midwest Stars Voted Places on 1932 All-American Football Team. Evening Independent (Masillon, Ohio). 1932-12-03.
  21. News: Name United Press 1932 All-American Grid Team. Stevens Point Daily Journal. 1932-11-28.
  22. News: Big Ten Gets Two Players On Rice's All American. Evening Tribune (MN). 1932-12-16.
  23. News: William Ritt. Middle West and East Lead in Central Press' All-American Selections: Mythical Eleven Is Named By Football Captains of U.S.. Evening Independent (Massillon, Ohio). 1932-12-05.
  24. News: Purdue Places Pair on World All-America. Middletown Times Herald. 1932-11-26.
  25. News: Walter Johns. South Dominates Captains' All-American. Wisconsin State Journal. 1939-12-10.
  26. News: N.Y. Sun Picks All American. Modesto Bee And News-Herald. 1939-12-02.
  27. News: United Press All-Stars. Los Angeles Times. December 4, 1941.
  28. News: Rokisky on Collier's Team. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. December 5, 1941.
  29. News: Harry Grayson. Harry Grayson. Duke's Lach Makes NEA All-America Team. The Rock Hill Herald. November 21, 1941.
  30. News: Lawton Carver. INS Names 22-Man All-America. December 1948.
  31. News: Three Notre Dame Gridders on INS All-America. The Milwaukee Sentinel. November 27, 1949.
  32. Web site: FWAA All-America: Since 1944. Football Writers Association of America. April 23, 2014. March 4, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190304073432/http://www.sportswriters.net/fwaa/awards/allamerica/alltime.pdf. dead.
  33. Web site: Expert's All-America: College Football All-America Teams. Time.
  34. Web site: Tulane place kicker Cairo Santos is a consensus All-American. nola.com. Tammy Nunez. December 18, 2012. April 23, 2014.

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