The 1914 All-Western college football team consists of American football players selected to the All-Western teams chosen by various selectors for the 1914 college football season.
All-Western selections Ends Perry Graves, Illinois (CC, CON, DJ, FM-1, GH, HP, LGS, SC) Boyd Cherry, Ohio State (CC, CON, DJ, FC, FM-1, GH, WE-2, WW) Blake Miller, Michigan Agricultural (FC, HP, LA, WE-1) George K. Squier, Illinois (FM-2, WW) Bert Baston, Minnesota (SC) (CFHOF) Mal Elward, Notre Dame (WE-2) Arthur H. Gunderson, Iowa (FM-2)
Tackles Vic Halligan, Nebraska (CC, CON, DJ, FM-1, GH, HP, LA, LGS, SC, WE-1, WW) Cub Buck, Wisconsin (CC, CON, LA [guard], LGS, SC, WE-1) William D. Cochran, Michigan (FC, HP, WE-2) Laurens Shull, Chicago (FC, FM-2, LA) Ray Keeler, Wisconsin (FM-1, LA [guard]) Butler (?), Wisconsin (DJ) Jim Copley, Missouri Mines (WW) Walter Essman, Christian Brothers (GH) Lennox F. Armstrong, Illinois (FM-2, WE-2)
Guards Ralph Chapman, Illinois (CC, CON, DJ, FC, FM-1, GH, HP, LGS, SC, WE-1) H. B. Routh, Purdue (CC, CON, FM-2, GH, SC, WE-1, WW) Arlie Mucks, Wisconsin (DJ, FC, FM-1, HP, WE-2) Charlie Bachman, Notre Dame (LGS) (CFHOF) Boles Rosenthal, Minnesota (FM-2 [center], WE-2) Emmett Keefe, Notre Dame (FM-2)
Centers Paul Des Jardien, Chicago (CC, CON, DJ, FC, FM-1, GH, LA, LGS, SC, WE-1, WW [guard]) (CFHOF) James Raynsford, Michigan (HP, WE-2) John W. Watson, Illinois (WW)
Quarterbacks George Clark, Illinois (CC, CON, DJ, FC, FM-1, GH, HP, LA, SC, WE-2, WW) Dutch Bergman, Notre Dame (WE-1) Pete Russell, Chicago (LGS) Tommy Hughitt, Michigan (FM-2)
Halfbacks John Maulbetsch, Michigan (CC, CON, DJ, FC, FM-1, GH, HP, LA, LGS [fullback], SC, WE-1, WW) (CFHOF) Harold Pogue, Illinois (CC, CON, DJ, FC, FM-1, GH, HP [fullback], LA, LGS, SC, WE-1, WW) Gray, Chicago (FM-2, LGS) Dick Rutherford, Nebraska (WE-2) Wilbur Hightower, Northwestern (WE-2) Guy Chamberlin, Nebraska (FM-2)
Fullbacks Lorin Solon, Minnesota (CC, CON, DJ, FM-1, GH, LA [end], LGS [end], SC, WE-1 [end], WW) George E. Julian, Michigan Agricultural (FC, HP [halfback], LA, WE-1) Ray Eichenlaub, Notre Dame (WE-2) Eugene Schobinger, Illinois (FM-2)
Key Bold = consensus choice by a majority of the selectors
CC = Selections of Western coaches and critics
CON = Consensus of opinion of coaches and critics compiled by E.B. Moss of the Associated Press, New York City
DJ = Dick Jemison, sporting editor Atlanta Constitution
FC = F. M. Church, sporting editor, The Michigan Daily
FM = Frank G. Menke, sporting editor of the International News Service
GH = George Henger in St. Louis Times
HP = Howard Pearson, sporting editor Detroit Journal
LA = Leonard Adams in Chicago Daily Journal
LGS = Lambert G. Sullivan in Chicago Daily News
SC = Sidney Casner, sporting editor Illinois Magazine and Daily Illini
WE = Walter Eckersall
WW = Wilbur Wood in St. Louis Republic
CFHOF = College Football Hall of Fame
See also 1914 College Football All-America Team
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