1911 All-Western college football team
1911 college football season
1909 1910 ← → 1912 1913

The 1911 All-Western college football team consists of American football players selected to the All-Western teams chosen by various selectors for the 1911 college football season.

All-Western selections

Ends

Stanfield Wells, Michigan (AX, CEP, ECP-1, EWC, GWA, LGS, SFE, SJ, WE)
Joseph Hoeffel, Wisconsin (EWC, LGS, SFE, WE)
Paul Harold Tobin, Minnesota (AX, ECP-2, GWA)
Knute Rockne, Notre Dame (SJ)
Chauncey B. Oliver, Illinois (ECP-2)

Tackles

Alfred L. Buser, Wisconsin (AX, CEP, ECP-1, EWC [guard], GWA, SFE)
Frederick L. Conklin, Michigan (AX, ECP-2, EWC, GWA, LGS, WE)
Charles M. Rademacher, Chicago (CEP, ECP-1, LGS, SFE, WE)
Leonard Frank, Minnesota (ECP-2)

Guards

Horace F. Scruby, Chicago (CEP, ECP-1, EWC, GWA, LGS, SFE, WE)
Sylvester V. Shonka, Nebraska (AX, CEP, ECP-2, EWC [tackle], SFE, SJ [tackle], WE)
Lucius A. Smith, Minnesota (ECP-1, LGS, SJ)
Charles H. Belting, Illinois (AX, GWA)
Charles J. Robinson, Minnesota (SJ)
Paul Belting, Illinois (ECP-2)

Centers

Willis "Fat" O'Brien, Iowa (AX, CEP, GWA, LGS, SFE, SJ)
Clifford F. Morrell, Minnesota (ECP-1, EWC, WE)
R. E. Branstad, Wisconsin (ECP-2)

Quarterbacks

John "Keckie" Moll, Wisconsin (AX, CEP, ECP-2, EWC, GWA, LGS, SJ, WE)
Thomas Andrew Gill, Indiana (SFE)
Edmund Gillette, Wisconsin (ECP-1)

Halfbacks

Reuben Martin Rosenwald, Minnesota (AX, CEP [fullback], ECP-1, GWA, LGS, SFE, SJ, WE)
Clark Sauer, Chicago (AX [fullback], CEP, ECP-1, GWA [fullback], LGS, SFE, WE)
James B. Craig, Michigan (AX, CEP, ECP-2, EWC, GWA)
Owen A. Frank, Nebraska (EWC, SJ [tackle])
Lewis C. Stevens, Minnesota (ECP-2, SJ)

Fullbacks

George C. Thomson, Michigan (ECP-1, EWC, SFE, WE)
Ralph Capron, Minnesota (CEP [end], ECP-1 [end], LGS, SJ)
Stanley R. Pierce, Chicago (ECP-2)

Key

Bold = consensus choice by a majority of the selectors

AX = G. W. Axelson^[1]

CEP = Chicago Evening Post^[2]

ECP = E. C. Patterson of Collier's Weekly^[3]

EWC = Edward W. Cochrane, sporting editor of Kansas City Journal^[2]

GWA = G. W. Axelson, sporting editor of Chicago Record-Herald^[2]

LGS = L. G. Sullivan, sporting editor of Chicago Daily News^[2]

SJ = Edgar L. Shave and John L. Johnson in the St. Paul Daily News^[2]

WE = Walter Eckersall^[2]

SFE = San Francisco Examiner^[2]

References

^ "Axelson Has Another Eleven: The Chicago Sporting Scribe Does Not Agree With Eckersall". The Evening Times, Grand Forks, ND. November 27, 1911.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g Walter Camp, ed. (1911). Spalding's Official Foot Ball Guide 1911. American Sports Publishing Company. p. 25.
^ "Expert Chooses All-Western Team". The Des Moines Register. December 20, 1911. p. 8.

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