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1895 All-America college football team

The 1895 All-America college football team is composed of college football players who were selected as All-Americans for the 1895 college football season, as selected by Caspar Whitney for Harper's Weekly and Walter Camp. Whitney began publishing his All-America Team in 1889, and his list, which was considered the official All-America Team, was published in Harper's Weekly from 1891 to 1896.

An All-America team was also published by New York newspaper The Sun.

All-American selections for 1895

Key

  • WC = Walter Camp Football Foundation
  • CW = Caspar Whitney, published in Harper's Weekly magazine.
  • Bold = Consensus All-American

Ends

Tackles

  • Langdon Lea, Princeton (College Football Hall of Fame) <small>(WC-1; CW-1)</small>
  • Fred T. Murphy, Yale <small>(WC-1; CW-1)</small>

Guards

  • Charles Wharton, Penn (College Football Hall of Fame) <small>(WC-1; CW-1)</small>
  • Dudley Riggs, Princeton <small>(WC-1; CW-1)</small>

Centers

Quarterback

  • Clint Wyckoff, Cornell (College Football Hall of Fame) <small>(WC-1; CW-1)</small>

Halfbacks

  • Sam Thorne, Yale (College Football Hall of Fame) <small>(WC-1; CW-1)</small>
  • George H. Brooke, Penn (College Football Hall of Fame) <small>(WC-1; CW-1)</small>

Fullback

  • Charley Brewer, Harvard (College Football Hall of Fame) <small>(WC-1; CW-1)</small>

References