1926 All-Big Ten Conference football team

American college football all-star team August 2023 The 1926 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 1926 Big Ten Conference football season. Herb Joesting and Bennie Oosterbaan were the only two players chosen unanimously in the Associated Press poll of conference coaches. All Big-Ten selections Ends Bennie Oosterbaan, Michigan (AP-1; UP-1; BE-1; WE-1) Roger B. Wheeler, Minnesota (AP-1; UP-2; BE-1; WE-1) William Flora, Michigan (AP-2; UP-1; BE-3) Chuck Kassel, Illinois (AP-2, UP-3) Jefferson Burrus, Wisconsin (UP-2; BE-2) Waldo A. Fisher, Northwestern (UP-3; BE-2) Laurie Apitz, Chicago (BE-3) Tackles Spike Nelson, Iowa (AP-1; UP-2; BE-1) Leo Raskowski, Ohio State (AP-2; UP-1; BE-2; WE-1) Robert W. Johnson, Northwestern (UP-2; BE-1; UP-2 [tackle]; WE-1) Mike Gary, Minnesota (AP-1; UP-3; BE-3) Ray Baer, Michigan (AP-2; UP-3; BE-2) Leo R. Uridil, Ohio State (BE-3) Guards Ed Hess, Ohio State (AP-1; UP-1; BE-1; WE-1) Bernie Shively, Illinois (AP-1; UP-2; BE-1; WE-1) Hal Hanson, Minnesota (AP-2; UP-1 [tackle]; BE-2) Bart, Northwestern (UP-1) John Lovette, Michigan (AP-2; UP-3; BE-2) Louis A. Briner, Indiana (UP-3) Theodore R. Meyer, Ohio State (BE-3) A. L. Spencer, Purdue (BE-3) Centers Robert Reitsch, Illinois (AP-1; UP-1; BE-2; WE-1) Alex Klein, Ohio State (AP-2; UP-2; BE-1) Ken Rouse, Chicago (UP-3; BE-3) Quarterbacks Benny Friedman, Michigan (AP-1; UP-1; BE-1 WE-1) Harold Almquist, Minnesota (AP-2; BE-2) Franklin B. Lanum, Illinois (UP-2) Algy Clark, Ohio State (UP-3; BE-3) Halfbacks Ralph Baker, Northwestern (AP-1; UP-1; BE-1; WE-1) Marty Karow, Ohio State (AP-1; UP-1; BE-2 [as fb]; WE-1) Nick Kutsch, Iowa (AP-2; UP-2; BE-3) Chester "Cotton" Wilcox, Purdue (AP-2; UP-2; BE-1) Louis Gilbert, Michigan (UP-3; BE-2) Byron Eby, Ohio State (UP-3) Vic Gustafson, Northwestern (BE-3) Fullbacks Herb Joesting, Minnesota (AP-1; UP-1; BE-1; WE-1) Tiny Lewis, Northwestern (AP-2; UP-2; BE-3) Russell Daugherity, Illinois (UP-3; BE-2 [as hb]) Key AP = Associated PressBig Ten Coaches, Picking All Star Eleven, Praise Joesting, Oosterbaan The Milwaukee Journal (AP story) November 30, 1926 23 https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1499&dat=19261130&id=ELNQAAAAIBAJ&sjid=RCIEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6609,2711419 November 20, 2015 October 22, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20151120131338/https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1499&dat=19261130&id=ELNQAAAAIBAJ&sjid=RCIEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6609,2711419 dead UP = United PressClark B. Kelsey United Press Honors Herb Joesting: Karow and Tiny Lewis Share Honors The Brainerd Daily Dispatch November 23, 1926 6 https://www.newspapers.com/image/85801288/?terms=oosterbaan%2B%2Bjoesting%2Bfriedman%2Bshively%2B%22united%2Bpress%22 BE = Billy Evanshttps://www.newspapers.com/clip/2874075/the_independent_record/ The Independent Record 8 December 3, 1926 July 24, 2015 Billy Evans Picks Three Top Teams In Big Ten Selections Newspapers.com WE = Walter EckersallFriedman and Oosterbaan, Michigan Passing Combination, Win Places on Mythical All-Conference Team Detroit Free Press November 28, 1925 80 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/5218220/friedman_and_oosterbaan_michigan/ Bold = Consensus first-team selection by majority of the selectors listed above See also 1926 College Football All-America Team References Category:1926 Big Ten Conference football season Category:All-Big Ten Conference football teams