1907 All-America college football team
Official list of the best college football players of 1907
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The 1907 All-America college football team is composed of various organizations that chose All-America college football teams that season. The organizations that chose the teams included Collier's Weekly selected by Walter Camp.
All-Americans of 1907
Ends
- Bill Dague, Navy (WC-1; NYT; CR)
- Clarence Alcott, Yale (WC-1; CW-2; NYH; NYP; CF)
- Albert Exendine, Carlisle (College Football Hall of Fame) (WC-2; CW-1; NYW; CR)
- Caspar Wister, Princeton (WC-3; CW-1; NYH; NYT; NYW; NYP, AFR)
- Hunter Scarlett, Penn (WC-2; FY-1)
- James Fox Macdonald, Harvard (WC-3; CW-2)
- Bob Blake, Vanderbilt (FY-1, AFR)
- Charles H. Watson, Cornell (CF)
Tackles
- Dexter Draper, Penn (WC-1; CW-1; NYH; NYT; CR)
- Lucius Horatio Biglow, Yale (WC-1; CW-1; NYT; NYW; NYP; FY-1; CF; CR [g], AFR)
- Bill Horr, Syracuse (WC-2; NYH)
- Bernard O'Rourke, Cornell (WC-2; CW-2; NYP; CF)
- Henry J. Weeks, Army (WC-3; CW-2)
- Benjamin Lang, Dartmouth (WC-3)
- Walter Rheinschild, Michigan (FY-1)
- Daniel Pullen, Army (NYW)
- Edwin J. Donnelly, Trinity (CR)
Guards
- Gus Ziegler, Penn (WC-1; CW-1; NYH; NYT; CF; CR, AFR)
- William Erwin, Army (WC-1; CW-1; NYT; FY-1; CF)
- Edward Rich, Dartmouth (WC-2)
- Elmer Thompson, Cornell (WC-2; CW-2; NYH; NYW; NYP; FY-1, AFR)
- Francis Burr, Harvard (CW-2; NYP, AFR [as T])
- William Goebel, Yale (WC-3)
- Walter Kreider, Swarthmore (WC-3)
Centers
- Germany Schulz, Michigan (College Football Hall of Fame) (WC-1; CW-2; FY-1; CF)
- Patrick Grant, Harvard (WC-2; CW-1; NYW; NYP; CR)
- W. J. Phillips, Princeton (WC-3; NYH)
- Frank Slingluff, Jr., Navy (NYT)
- Stein Stone, Vanderbilt (AFR)
Quarterbacks
- Tad Jones, Yale (WC-1; CW-1; NYH; NYT; NYW; NYP; CF)
- Edward Dillon, Princeton (WC-2; CW-2; FY-1; CR)
- Walter Steffen, Chicago (College Football Hall of Fame) (WC-3)
- Frank Mount Pleasant, Carlisle (AFR)
Halfbacks
- Jack Wendell, Harvard (WC-1; CW-1; NYH; FY-1; CF; CR)
- Edwin Harlan, Princeton (WC-1; NYT; NYW; NYP; FY-1, AFR)
- John L. Marks, Dartmouth (WC-2)
- A. H. Douglas,[1] Navy (WC-3 [fb]; CW-2; NYT; CF)
- Bob Folwell, Penn (NYP; CR)
- George Capron, Minnesota (WC-3)
- Edward L. McCallie, Cornell (NYW)
- John Glaze, Dartmouth (AFR)
Fullbacks
- Ted Coy, Yale (College Football Hall of Fame) (WC-2; CW-1 [hb]; NYH; NYP; FY-1; CF, CR, AFR)
- Jim McCormick, Princeton (WC-1; CW-2; NYT; NYW)
- Peter Hauser, Carlisle (WC-3 [hb]; CW-1; NYH [hb])
- Bill Hollenback, Penn (College Football Hall of Fame) (WC-2; CW-2)
Key
NCAA recognized selectors for 1907
- WC = Collier's Weekly as selected by Walter Camp[2]
- CW = Caspar Whitney[3][4]
Other selectors
- NYH = New York Herald[5]
- NYT = New York Tribune[5]
- NYW = New York World (Robert Edgren)[5]
- NYP = New York Press[5]
- FY = Fielding H. Yost, football coach of the University of Michigan, for the North American Press Syndicate.[6]
- CF = Carl Flanders[5]
- CR = Constant Reader[5]
- AFR = Abilene Semi Weekly Farm Reporter.[7] "selected not according to their weight, but their conception of the new game"
Bold = Consensus All-American[8]
- 1 â First-team selection
- 2 â Second-team selection
- 3 â Third-team selection
