The 1930 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 1930. The seven selectors recognized by the NCAA as "official" for the 1930 season are (1) Collier's Weekly, as selected by Grantland Rice, (2) the Associated Press, (3) the United Press, (4) the All-America Board, (5) the International News Service (INS), (6) the Newspaper Enterprise Association (NEA), and (7) the North American Newspaper Alliance (NANA).

Consensus All-Americans

Following the death of Walter Camp in 1925, there was a proliferation of All-American teams in the late 1920s. For the year 1930, the NCAA recognizes seven published All-American teams as "official" designations 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 Number Selectors
Wes Fesler End Ohio State 7/7 AAB, AP, COL, INS, NANA, NEA, UP
Fred Sington Tackle Alabama 7/7 AAB, AP, COL, INS, NANA, NEA, UP
Ben Ticknor Center Harvard 7/7 AAB, AP, COL, INS, NANA, NEA, UP
Frank Carideo Quarterback Notre Dame 7/7 AAB, AP, COL, INS, NANA, NEA, UP
Marchy Schwartz Halfback Notre Dame 5/7 AP, INS, NANA, NEA, UP
Erny Pinckert Halfback USC 5/7 AAB, AP, COL, NANA, NEA
Ted Beckett Guard California 4/7 AAB, COL, INS, NANA
Leonard Macaluso Fullback Colgate 4/7 AP, COL, INS, UP
Barton Koch Guard Baylor 3/7 COL, NANA, NEA
Frank Baker End Northwestern 3/7 AP, INS, UP
Milo Lubratovich Tackle Wisconsin 2/7 NEA, UP

All-American selections for 1930

Ends

Tackles

Guards

Centers

Quarterbacks

Halfbacks

Fullbacks

Key

NCAA official selectors

Other selectors

See also

References

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  3. ^ Alan Gould (December 6, 1930). "MIDDLE WEST HOLDS EDGE IN SELECTION OF 1930 ALL-AMERICAN GRID TEAMS: POLL BY ASSOCIATED PRESS SELECTS STARS FOR MYTHICAL ELEVEN". Evening Independent.
  4. ^ Cameron, L. S. (December 8, 1930). "United Press Has All-America Grid Team of the Year: Milo Lubratovich of the University of Wisconsin Team is Placed on the First Team". Oshkosh Daily Northwestern. Oshkosh, Wisconsin. p. 15. Retrieved May 18, 2016 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "RICE PICKS ALL-AMERICA: Ticknor and Carideo, of 1929 Eleven, Named Again on Honor Team; Two Utility Players Added to Lineup". Charleston Daily Mail. December 19, 1930.
  6. ^ James Kilgallen (December 1, 1930). "ALL-AMERICAN TEAM SELECTED: Two Notre Dame Men, Carideo and Schwartz, Are Named". Chester Times.
  7. ^ L.S. "Larry" MacPhail (December 13, 1930). "NEA Service's All-America Teams". Olean Times.
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