1905 All-Western college football team

The 1905 All-Western college football team consists of American football players selected to the All-Western teams chosen by various selectors for the 1905 Western Conference football season.

All-Western selections

Ends
  • Mark Catlin Sr., Chicago (CA, CC, CDN, CEJ, CP, CRH, CT, ECP-1, MJ, JHR)
  • Bobby Marshall, Minnesota (CC, CDN, CP, CT, ECP-1, JHR, MJ) (CFHOF)
  • James Irving Bush, Wisconsin (CA, ECP-2)
  • Homer Thomas, Purdue (CRH)
  • Benton J. Bloom, Indiana (CEJ)
  • John Garrels, Michigan (ECP-2)

Tackles
  • Wilson Bertke, Minnesota (CA, CC, CDN, CEJ, CP, CRH, CT, ECP-1, JHR, MJ)
  • Joe Curtis, Michigan (CA, CDN, CEJ, CP, CRH, CT, ECP-1)
  • William "Bill" Ittner, Minnesota (CEJ [guard], ECP-1 [guard] JHR, MJ)
  • Art Badenoch, Chicago (ECP-2)
  • Percy P. Brush, Minnesota (ECP-2)

Guards
  • Henry Schulte, Michigan (CA, CC, CDN, CP, CRH, ECP-1, JHR, MJ)
  • Walter D. Graham, Michigan (CC, CP, CT, ECP-2, JHR, MJ)
  • Merrill C. Meigs, Chicago (CDN)
  • Theodore Vita, Minnesota (CA)
  • Melville Archibald Hill, Chicago (CC [tackle], CT)
  • Louis Donovan, Wisconsin (CRH, ECP-2)
  • E. P. King, Purdue (CEJ)

Centers
  • Germany Schulz, Michigan (CC, CDN, CEJ, CP, CRH, CT, ECP-2, JHR, MJ) (CFHOF)
  • Richard W. Remp, Wisconsin (CA)
  • Burton Pike Gale, Chicago (ECP-1)

Quarterbacks
  • Walter Eckersall, Chicago (CA, CC, CDN, CEJ, CP, CRH, CT, ECP-1, JHR, MJ) (CFHOF)
  • Arthur Melzner, Wisconsin (ECP-2)

Halfbacks
  • Thomas S. Hammond, Michigan (CA, CC, CDN, CEJ, CP, CRH, CT, ECP-1, JHR, MJ)
  • Albion G. Findlay, Wisconsin (CA, CC, CDN, CEJ, CP, CRH, CT, ECP-1, JHR, MJ)
  • Leo DeTray, Chicago (ECP-2)
  • Joseph Cutting, Minnesota (ECP-2)

Fullbacks
  • Hugo Bezdek, Chicago (CA, CC, CDN, CEJ, CP, CRH, CT, ECP-1, JHR, MJ) (CFHOF)
  • Leonard Roseth, Wisconsin (ECP-2)

Key

CA = Chicago American[1]

CC = Chicago Chronicle[2]

CDN = Chicago Daily News[1]

CEJ = Chicago Evening Journal[1]

CP = Chicago Evening Post[1]

CRH = Chicago Record-Herald[1]

CT = Chicago Tribune[1]

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

JHR = J. H. Ritchie in Illustrated Outdoor News[1]

MJ = The Minneapolis Journal[3]

CFHOF = College Football Hall of Fame

See also

References
  1. Walter Camp, ed. (1906). Spalding's Official Foot Ball Guide 1906. American Sporting Publishing Company. p. 29.
  2. "Chicago Selections for All Western Eleven". The Minneapolis Journal. December 5, 1905. p. 8. Retrieved September 11, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "The Journal's All-Western Football Team". The Minneapolis Journal. December 10, 1905.
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