1904 College Football All-America Team

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The 1904 College Football All-America team was selected by various organizations, with Collier's Weekly chosen by Walter Camp being one of them. The All-America team included players from different positions across colleges. Notable selections at ends were Tom Shevlin (Yale) and Frederick A. Speik (Chicago). Among tackles, James Hogan (Yale) and Joe Curtis (Michigan) stood out. Guards like Frank Piekarski (Penn) and Ralph Kinney (Yale) were also recognized. Centers included Arthur Tipton (Army) and Robert Torrey (Penn).

Quarterbacks such as Vince Stevenson (Penn) and Foster Rockwell (Yale) were selected, while halfbacks like Daniel Hurley (Harvard) and Willie Heston (Michigan) were notable. Fullbacks Walter Eckersall (Chicago) and Andy Smith (Penn) were also chosen.

Selectors included Collier's Weekly (WC), Caspar Whitney for *Outing* magazine (CW), and others like the New York Sun (NYS), New York Tribune (NYT), and Fred Lowenthal (FL). Designations like WC-1 indicated first-team selections by Walter Camp. Players marked with bold were consensus All-Americans, while some, such as Daniel Hurley and Jack Hubbard, were inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.

The team reflected the talent across various colleges and positions, highlighting standout performers from institutions like Yale, Chicago, Michigan, and Penn.