The 1928 All-Pacific Coast football team consists of
American football
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players chosen by various organizations for All-Pacific Coast teams for the
1928 college football season
The 1928 football season has both the USC Trojans and the Georgia Tech Golden Tornado claim national championships. USC was recognized as champions under the Dickinson System, but the Rose Bowl was contested between the No. 2 and No. 3 Dickinso ...
. The organizations selecting teams in 1934 included the
Associated Press
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(AP),
[ the ]Newspaper Enterprise Association
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,[ and the ]United Press
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(UP).[
]
All-Pacific Coast selections
Quarterback
* Don Williams, USC (NEA-1; UP-1)
* Howard Maple
Howard Albert Maple (July 20, 1903 – November 9, 1970) was an American professional athlete. He played for the Chicago Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL) in 1930 and for the Washington Senators of Major League Baseball (MLB) in 193 ...
, Oregon State (AP-1)
Halfbacks
* Benny Lom
Benjamin Lom (June 29, 1906 – June 29, 1984) was an American college football player who played for three seasons for the University of California, Berkeley Golden Bears, and was best known for his attempt to stop his own teammate Roy Riege ...
, California (AP-1; NEA-1; UP-1)
* Chuck Carroll
Charles Oliver Carroll (August 13, 1906 – June 23, 2003) was an American football player and attorney from Washington.
Carroll played for Garfield High School and earned 17 varsity letters while there. He would be given the title of Garfield ...
, Washington (AP-1; NEA-1; UP-1 ullback (College Football Hall of Fame)
Fullback
* Lloyd Thomas, USC (AP-1; NEA-1; UP-1 alfback
Ends
* Phillips, California (AP-1; NEA-1; UP-1)
* Malcolm Franklan, St. Mary's (AP-1; UP-1)
* Lawrence McCaslin, USC (NEA-1)
Tackles
* Steve Bancroft, California (AP-1; NEA-1; UP-1)
* Mel Dressel, Washington State (AP-1; NEA-1; UP-1)
Guards
* Don Robesky
Donald A. Robesky (May 15, 1906 – February 25, 2002) was an American football guard who played college football at Stanford University. He played high school football at Kern Union High School in Bakersfield, California. He was a consensus ...
, Stanford (AP-1; NEA-1; UP-1)
* Seraphim Post, Stanford (AP-1; NEA-1; UP-1)
Centers
* George Stadelman, Oregon (NEA-1; UP-1)
* Nate Barragar
Nathan Robert Barragar (June 3, 1907 – August 10, 1985) was an American collegiate and professional football player.
Biography
Barragar was the only son of Nathaniel Hawthorne Barragar (1872–1943), a clergyman, and Olive Jan (Littleton) Barr ...
, USC (AP-1)
Key
AP = Associated Press
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NEA = Newspaper Enterprise Association
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UP = United Press
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Bold = Consensus first-team selection by at least two of the AP, NEA and UP
See also
*1928 College Football All-America Team
The 1928 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 1928. The seven selectors recognized by the ...
References
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