1938 All-Pacific Coast football team

American all-star college football team August 2023 The 1938 All-Pacific Coast football team consists of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Pacific Coast teams for the 1938 college football season. The organizations selecting teams in 1938 included the Associated Press (AP), the International News Service (INS), and the United Press (UP). The USC Trojans won the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC) championship, compiled a 9–2 record, were ranked No. 7 in the final Ap Poll, and were represented by three players on the first teams selected by AP, INS, or UP. The USC honorees were quarterback Grenny Lansdell (AP, INS, UP), guard Harry Smith (AP, INS, UP), and halfback Bob Hoffman (UP). California finished second in the PCC with a 10–1 record, were ranked No. 14 in the final AP Poll, and placed four players on the AP, INS or UP first teams. The UCLA honorees were halfback Vic Bottari (AP, INS, UP), fullback Dave Anderson (AP, INS, UP), end Will Dolman (INS), and tackle Dave De Varona (AP, INS, UP). Only one player from a team outside the PCC received first-team honors. Tackle Alvord Wolff of the Santa Clara Broncos won first-team honors from the AP, INS, and UP. All-Pacific Coast selections Quarterback Grenny Lansdell, USC (AP-1; INS-1; UP-1 [back]; NEA-1) Ted Gebhardt, Oregon (NEA-2) William Paulman, Stanford (NEA-3) Halfbacks Vic Bottari, California (AP-1; INS-1; UP-1 [back]; NEA-1) (College Football hall of Fame) Kenny Washington, UCLA (AP-1; INS-1; NEA-2) Bob Hoffman, USC (AP-2; UP-1 [back]; NEA-1) Jimmy Johnston, Washington (AP-2; NEA-2) Jim Kisselburgh, Oregon State (AP-2; NEA-2) Al Braga, San Francisco (AP-2; NEA-3) Bill Overlin, UCLA (NEA-3) Fullback Dave Anderson, California (AP-1; INS-1; UP-1 [back]; NEA-1) Merritt, Pomona (NEA-3) Ends Joe Wendlick, Oregon State (AP-1; INS-1; UP-1; NEA-2) Jay MacDowell, Washington (AP-1; UP-1) Willard "Will" Dolman, California (AP-2; INS-1; NEA-3) Tony Knap, Idaho (AP-2; NEA-1) Bill Telesmanic, San Francisco (NEA-1) William Anahu, Santa Clara (NEA-2) Woody Strode, UCLA (NEA-3) Tackles Dave De Varona, California (AP-1; INS-1; UP-1; NEA-2) Alvord Wolff, Santa Clara (AP-1; INS-1; UP-1; NEA-1) Pete Zagar, Stanford (AP-2; NEA-1) Mladen Zarubica, UCLA (AP-2; NEA-3) Dick Farman, Washington St. (NEA-2) George Cantwell, Saint Mary's (NEA-3) Guards Harry Smith, USC (AP-1; INS-1; UP-1; NEA-1) (College Football Hall of Fame) Art Means, Washington (AP-1) Steve Slivinski, Washington (AP-2; INS-1; NEA-3) Prescott Hutchins, Oregon State (AP-2; UP-1; NEA-1) Russ Clarke, Santa Clara (NEA-2) Jerry Ginney, Santa Clara (NEA-2) Jack Sommers, UCLA (NEA-3) Centers John Ryland, UCLA (AP-1; INS-1; UP-1; NEA-3) John Schiechl, Santa Clara (NEA-1) Tony Calvelli, Stanford (AP-2) Jerry Dowd, Saint Mary's (NEA-2) Source:https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=ieFXAAAAIBAJ&sjid=P_UDAAAAIBAJ&pg=7161%2C488833 Spokane Daily Chronicle Washington Associated Press Power and speed feature Associated Press All-Coast gridiron selection this season December 2, 1938 14 Key AP = Associated PressCalifornia Bears Put Three Gridders On AP's All-Coast Team; Anderson Is Repeater Santa Cruz Sentinel December 3, 1938 4 https://www.newspapers.com/image/55032534/ INS = International News Service UP = United PressAll-Coast of U.P. Selected The San Bernardino Daily Sun December 6, 1983 146 Dec 1938, Page 14 - The San Bernardino County Sun at Newspapers.com NEA = Newspaper Enterprise AssociationSouthern California Places Three Players On Pacific Coast Team The Pittsburgh Press November 26, 1938 8 https://books.google.com/books?id=MG0jAAAAIBAJ&dq=1938+All-Pacific+Coast+football+team&pg=PA9&article_id=4124,6278418 See also 1938 College Football All-America Team References All-Pacific Coast Football Team Category:All-Pacific Coast football teams Category:All-Pac-12 Conference football teams