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1916 All-Western college football team
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American all-star college football team
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The 1916 All-Western college football team consists of American football players selected to the All-Western teams chosen by various selectors for the 1916 college football season.
All-Western selections
Ends
Bert Baston, Minnesota (ECP-1; JV-1) (CFHOF)
Chic Harley, Ohio State (ECP-1; JV-1) (CFHOF)
Tim Corey, Nebraska (JV-1)
Frederick I. Norman, Northwestern (ECP-2)
Charles Bolen, Ohio State (ECP-2; JV-2)
Flynn, Minnesota (JV-2)
Tackles
George Hauser, Minnesota (ECP-1; JV-1)
Fred Becker, Iowa (ECP-1)
Howard Courtney, Ohio State (JV-1)
Manley R. Petty, Illinois (ECP-2)
Frank A. R. Mayer, Minnesota (ECP-2; JV-2)
Runquist, Illinois (JV-2)
Guards
Charles Higgins, Chicago (ECP-1)
Gilbert S. Sinclair, Minnesota (ECP-1)
Conrad L. Eklund, Minnesota (ECP-2; JV-1)
Charlie Bachman, Notre Dame (ECP-2; JV-1) (CFHOF)
Alan Boyd, Michigan (JV-2)
Gorgas, Chicago (JV-2)
Centers
John L. Townley, Jr., Minnesota (ECP-1; JV-1)
Walter Niemann, Michigan (ECP-2)
Slip Madigan, Notre Dame (JV-1)
Quarterbacks
Bart Macomber, Illinois (ECP-1; JV-1) (CFHOF)
Claire Long, Minnesota (ECP-2; JV-2)
Halfbacks
Paddy Driscoll, Northwestern (ECP-1; JV-2) (CFHOF/PFHOF)
John Maulbetsch, Michigan (ECP-1) (CFHOF)
Harold Hansen, Minnesota (ECP-2)
Stan Cofall, Notre Dame (ECP-2; JV-1)
Loren Caley, Nebraska (JV-2)
Fullbacks
Pudge Wyman, Minnesota (ECP-1; JV-1)
Bob Koehler, Northwestern (ECP-2; JV-2)
Key
Bold = consensus choice by a majority of the selectors
ECP = E. C. Patterson in Collier's WeeklyE.C. Patterson Collier's All-Western Eleven Collier's Weekly December 23, 1916 22 https://books.google.com/books?id=KM4cAQAAMAAJ&q=baston+huser+sinclair+becker&pg=RA12-PA22
JV = Jack VeiockJack Veiock Jack Veiock's Selections for An All-Western Eleven Evening Tribune December 7, 1916 https://books.google.com/books?id=mwJhAAAAIBAJ&dq=all-western+football&pg=PA13
CFHOF = College Football Hall of Fame
See also
1916 College Football All-America Team
1916 All-Western Conference football team
References
Category:1916 Western Conference football season
Category:All-Western college football teams