# 1919 College Football All-America Team

The 1919 College Football All-America team is composed of college football players who were selected as All-Americans by various organizations and writers that chose College Football All-America Teams in 1919. The two selectors recognized by the NCAA as "official" for the 1919 season are (1) Walter Camp (WC), whose selections were published in Collier's Weekly; and (2) the Frank Menke syndicate (MS).

## Consensus All-Americans

For the year 1919, the NCAA recognizes only two selectors as "official" for purposes of its consensus determinations. The following chart identifies the NCAA-recognized consensus All-Americans and displays which first-team designations they received.
| Name | Position | School | Official | Other | Total |
| Bob Higgins | End | Penn State | MS, WC | DJ, RE | 4/4 |
| Wilbur Henry | Tackle | Wash. & Jeff. | MS, WC | DJ, RE | 4/4 |
| Chic Harley | Halfback | Ohio State | MS, WC | DJ, RE | 4/4 |
| Eddie Casey | Halfback | Harvard | MS, WC | DJ, RE | 4/4 |
| Ira Rodgers | Fullback | West Virginia | MS, WC | DJ, RE | 4/4 |
| Belford West | Tackle | Colgate | MS, WC | RE | 3/4 |
| Heinie Miller | End | Penn | WC | DJ | 2/4 |
| Doc Alexander | Guard | Syracuse | MS, WC | -- | 2/4 |
| Swede Youngstrom | Guard | Dartmouth | MS, WC | -- | 2/4 |
| Red Weaver | Center | Centre | WC | DJ | 2/4 |
| Benny Boynton | Quarterback | Williams | MS | DJ | 2/4 |
| Charles Carpenter | Center | Wisconsin | MS | -- | 1/4 |
| Bo McMillin | Quarterback | Centre | WC | -- | 1/4 |

## All-Americans of 1919
### Ends

* Bob Higgins, Penn State (College Football Hall of Fame) (WC-1; MS; RE-1; DJ-1)
* Heinie Miller, Penn (WC-1; DJ-1)
* Lester Belding, Iowa (MS)
* Frank Weston, Wisconsin (WC-2)
* Joseph DuMoe, Lafayette (WC-2)
* Earl Blaik, Army (WC-3)
* Red Roberts, Centre (WC-3)
* Dick Reichle, Illinois (RE-1)
* Bernard Kirk, Notre Dame (DJ-2)
* Paul Meyers, Wisconsin (DJ-2)

### Tackles

* Pete Henry, Washington & Jefferson (College and Pro Football Hall of Fame) (WC-1; MS; RE-1 [g]; DJ-1)
* Belford West, Colgate (College Football Hall of Fame) (WC-1; MS; RE-1; DJ-2)
* William Grimm, Washington (WC-2)
* Burt Ingwersen, Illinois (WC-2)
* Duke Slater, Iowa (WC-3)
* Josh Cody, Vanderbilt (College Football Hall of Fame) (WC-3; DJ-1)
* Hoffman, Ohio (RE-1)
* Joseph Murphy, Dartmouth (DJ-2)

### Guards

* Doc Alexander, Syracuse (College Football Hall of Fame) (WC-1; MS; DJ-2)
* Swede Youngstrom, Dartmouth (WC-1; MS; DJ-2)
* Fred Denfeld, Navy (WC-2)
* Jack Depler, Illinois (WC-2)
* Charles Arthur Clark, Harvard (WC-3)
* Lloyd Pixley, Ohio State (WC-3; DJ-1)
* Robert Sedgwick, Harvard (RE-1)
* Pup Phillips, Georgia Tech (DJ-1)

### Centers

* Red Weaver, Centre (WC-1; DJ-1)
* Charles Carpenter, Wisconsin (MS)
* Russ Bailey, West Virginia (WC-2)
* Tim Callahan, Yale (WC-3)
* Bum Day, Georgia (DJ-2)
* Harry J. Robertson, Syracuse (RE-1)

### Quarterbacks

* Bo McMillin, Centre (College Football Hall of Fame) (WC-1; DJ-2)
* John Strubing, Princeton (WC-2)
* Benny Boynton, Williams (College Football Hall of Fame) (WC-3; MS; DJ-1)
* James Bradshaw, Nevada (RE-1)

### Halfbacks

* Chic Harley, Ohio State (College Football Hall of Fame) (WC-1; MS; DJ-1)
* Eddie Casey, Harvard (College Football Hall of Fame) (WC-1; MS; RE-1; DJ-1)
* Murray Trimble, Princeton (WC-2; RE-1)
* Arnold Oss, Minnesota (WC-2)
* Bill Steers, Oregon (WC-3)
* Hank Gillo, Colgate (WC-3; DJ-2)
* Bodie Weldon, Lafayette (DJ-2)

### Fullbacks

* Ira Rodgers, West Virginia (College Football Hall of Fame) (WC-1; MS; RE-1; DJ-1)
* Jim Braden, Yale (WC-2)
* Jim Robertson, Dartmouth (WC-3; DJ-2)

## Key

Bold = Consensus All-American
* 1 – First-team selection
* 2 – Second-team selection
* 3 – Third-team selection

### Official selectors

* WC = Walter Camp
* MS = Frank Menke Syndicate, by Frank G. Menke

### Other selectors

* RE = Reno Evening Gazette, selected by "W.P. Hahn, football expert of national note who is now located in Reno"
* DJ = Dick Jemison