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{{Short description|Official list of the best college football players of 1932}}
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The '''1932 College Football All-America team''' is composed of [[college football]] players who were selected as [[All-America]]ns by various organizations and writers that chose [[College Football All-America Team]]s in 1932. The eight selectors recognized by the [[NCAA]] as "official" for the 1932 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 [[Football Writers Association of America]] (FWAA); (6) the [[International News Service]] (INS), (7) ''[[Liberty (general interest magazine)|Liberty]]'' magazine, and (8) the [[Newspaper Enterprise Association]] (NEA).

==Consensus All-Americans==
For the year 1932, the NCAA recognizes eight 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.

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! bgcolor="F" width="15%" | Name
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="10%" | Position
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="10%" | School
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="7%" | Number
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="25%" | Official
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="25%" | Other
|-align="left"
|[[Paul Moss (American football)|Paul Moss]]||End||Purdue||8/8||AAB, AP, CO, FWAA, INS, LIB, NEA, UP||CP, NYS, NYT, PD, PM, TR, WC
|-align="left"
|[[Harry Newman (American football)|Harry Newman]]||Quarterback||Michigan||8/8||AAB, AP, CO, FWAA, INS, LIB, NEA, UP||CP, NYS, NYT, PD, PM, TR, WC
|-align="left"
|[[Joe Kurth]]||Tackle||Notre Dame||8/8||AAB, AP, CO, FWAA, INS, LIB, NEA, UP||CP, NYS, NYT, PM, TR, WC
|-align="left"
|[[Ernie Smith (tackle)|Ernie Smith]]||Tackle||USC||8/8||AAB, AP, CO, FWAA, INS, LIB, NEA, UP||CP, NYS, NYT, TR, WC
|-align="left"
|[[Warren Heller]]||Halfback||Pittsburgh||8/8||AAB, AP, CO, FWAA, INS, LIB, NEA, UP||CP, NYS, PM, TR
|-align="left"
|[[Milton Summerfelt]]||Guard||Army||6/8||AP, CO, FWAA, INS, NEA, UP||CP, NYS, NYT, TR, PD, PM
|-align="left"
|[[Jimmy Hitchcock]]||Halfback||Auburn||6/8||AAB, AP, CO, FWAA, INS, NEA||NYT, WC, TR, PD, PM
|-align="left"
|[[Bill Corbus]]||Guard||Stanford||4/8||AAB, CO, NEA, UP||NYS, TR, WC
|-align="left"
|[[Don Zimmerman (halfback)|Don Zimmerman]]||Halfback||Tulane||4/8||AP, CO, LIB, UP||CP, NYT
|-align="left"
|[[Joe Skladany]]||End||Pittsburgh||4/8||FWAA, INS, NEA, UP||TR
|-align="left"
|''[[Lawrence Ely]]''<ref>The NCAA does not recognize Lawrence Ely as a consensus first-team All-American even though he had three official first-team designations; Clarence Gracey is recognized as the consensus center although he received only two first-team designations.</ref>||Center||Nebraska||3/8||AAB, AP, CO||NYS
|-align="left"
|[[Clarence Gracey]]||Center||Vanderbilt||2/8||LIB, UP||NYT, PD, TR
|-align="left"
|}

==All-American selections for 1932==
===Ends===
*'''[[Paul Moss (American football)|Paul Moss]]''', Purdue (AP-1; UP-1; CO-1; AAB-1; NEA-1; INS-1; CP-1; NYS-1; NYT-1; WC-1; FWAA; LIB; TR-1; PD; PM)
*'''[[Joe Skladany]]''', Pittsburgh (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-2; UP-1; NEA-1; INS-1; CP-2; FWAA; TR-1)
*[[Ted Petoskey]], Michigan (UP-3; WC-1; AAB-1; INS-3; NYS-2)
*[[Jose Martinez-Zorilla]], Cornell (AP-1)
*[[David Ariail]], Auburn (NEA-2; CP-1)
* Richard T. King, Army (AP-2; UP-3; NEA-2; INS-2; NYS-1)
*[[Dave Nisbet]], Washington (AP-3; CO-1; INS-2; LIB)
*[[Clary Anderson]], Colgate (NEA-3; NYT-1)
*[[Frank Meadow]], Brown (AP-3)
*Edwin Kosky, Notre Dame (UP-2)
*[[Virgil Rayburn]], Tennessee (NYS-2)
*[[Red Matal]], Columbia (UP-2; NEA-3; PM)
*Francis "Hands" Slavich, Santa Clara (INS-3)
*[[Sid Gillman]], Ohio State (PD)
*[[Ivy Williamson]], Michigan (CP-2)
*Ford Palmer, USC (CP-3)
*Madison Pruitt, TCU (CP-3)

===Tackles===
*'''[[Joe Kurth]]''', Notre Dame (AP-1; UP-1; CO-1; AAB-1; NEA-1; INS-1; CP-1; NYS-1; NYT-1; WC-1; FWAA; LIB; TR-1; PM)
*'''[[Ernie Smith (tackle)|Ernie Smith]]''', USC (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-1; UP-1; CO-1; AAB-1; NEA-1; INS-1; CP-1; NYS-2; NYT-1; WC-1; FWAA; LIB; TR-1; PD)
*[[Moose Krause|Edward Krause]], Notre Dame (AP-2; UP-3; NEA-2; INS-2; CP-2)
*[[Fred Crawford (American football)|Fred Crawford]], Duke (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-2; UP-2; CP-3)
*Raymond Brown, USC (AP-3; UP-3; NEA-2; INS-2; CP-3; NYS-1; PM)
*[[Howard Colehower]], Penn (AP-3; UP-2; NEA-3; INS-3; CP-2)
*L. Brown, Brown (NEA-3)
*[[Ted Rosequist]], Ohio State (INS-3)
*John Wilbur, Yale (NYS-2)
*Irad Hardy, Harvard (PD)

===Guards===
*'''[[Milton Summerfelt]]''', Army (AP-1; UP-1; CO-1; NEA-1; INS-1; CP-1; NYS-1; FWAA; NYT-1; TR-1; PD; PM)
*'''[[Bill Corbus]]''', Stanford (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-3; UP-1; CO-1; AAB-1; NEA-1; CP-2; NYS-1; WC-1; TR-1)
*Robert Smith, Colgate (AP-2; UP-2; AAB-1; NEA-2; INS-1; CP-1; NYS-2; WC-1; LIB; PD)
*[[Aaron Rosenberg]], USC (College Football Hall of Fame) (UP-3; INS-2; FWAA; LIB)
*[[Johnny Vaught]], TCU (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-1; UP-2; INS-3; CP-3; NYT-1)
*[[Joseph Gailus]], Ohio State (AP-2; UP-3; NEA-2; INS-2; CP-3; NYS-2; PM)
*[[Mike Steponovich]], St. Mary's (AP-3; NEA-3)
*James Harris, Notre Dame (NEA-3)
*[[Greg Kabat]], Wisconsin (INS-3)
*[[Thomas Hupke]], Alabama (CP-2)

===Centers===
*'''[[Clarence Gracey]]''', Vanderbilt (AP-2; UP-1; NEA-2; INS-2; NYS-2; NYT-1; TR-1, CP-3; LIB; PD)
*[[Lawrence Ely]], Nebraska (AP-1; UP-2; CO-1; INS-3; NYS-1)
*[[Chuck Bernard]], Michigan (AP-3; NEA-1; INS-1; CP-2; FWAA)
*[[Cap Oehler]], Purdue (NEA-3)
*[[Tom Gilbane]], Brown (CP-1)
*[[Art Krueger]], Marquette (WC-1; PM; AAB-1)
*Joe Tormey, Pitt (UP-3)

===Quarterbacks===
*'''[[Harry Newman (American football)|Harry Newman]]''', Michigan (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-1; UP-1; CO-1; AAB-1; NEA-1; INS-1; CP-1; NYS-1; NYT-1; WC-1; FWAA; LIB; TR-1; PD; PM)
*[[Cliff Montgomery]], Columbia (AP-2; UP-3; INS-2; NYS-2)
*[[Felix Vidal]], Army (AP-3)
*[[Bob Monnett]], Michigan State (NEA-2)
*Robert Ramsay Chase, Brown (INS-3; CP-2; NYS-1 [fb])
*[[Charles R. Soleau]], Colgate (UP-2)
*William "Bill" Beasley, St. Mary's (CP-3)

===Halfbacks===
*'''[[Warren Heller]]''', Pittsburgh (AP-1; UP-1; CO-1 [fb]; AAB-1; NEA-1; INS-1; CP-1; NYS-1; WC-1; FWAA; LIB; TR-1; PM)
*'''[[Jimmy Hitchcock]]''', Auburn (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-1; UP-2; CO-1; AAB-1; NEA-1; INS-1; CP-2; NYS-2; NYT-1; WC-1; FWAA; TR-1; PD; PM)
*'''[[Don Zimmerman (halfback)|Don Zimmerman]]''', Tulane (AP-1 [fb]; UP-1; CO-1; NEA-3; INS-2; CP-1; LIB; NYT-1)
*[[Harrison Stafford]], Texas (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-2)
*George Sanders, Washington State (AP-2; UP-3; NEA-2; NYS-2)
*[[Beattie Feathers]], Tennessee (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-3; UP-3; INS-3)
*[[John Crickard]], Harvard (AP-3)
*Gil Berry, Illinois (NEA-2; CP-3)
*[[Johnny Cain]], Alabama (College Football Hall of Fame) (INS-2; NEA-3)
*Whitey Ask, Colgate (INS-3)
*Robert Lassiter, Yale (PD)
*Bohn Hilliard, Texas (CP-2)
*Henry "Hank" Schaldach, California (CP-3)

===Fullbacks===
*[[Roy Horstmann]], Purdue (UP-2; AAB-1; NEA-1; INS-1; CP-2; NYS-1 [hb]; NYT-1; WC-1; TR-1; PM)
*[[Frank Christensen]], Utah (UP-1; NEA-3; CP-3)
*[[George Melinkovich]], Notre Dame (UP-2 [halfback]; NEA-2; INS-2; LIB; PD)
*[[Jack Manders]], Minnesota (CP-1; INS-3)
*[[Bart Viviano]], Cornell (AP-2; NYS-2)
*[[Duane Purvis]], Purdue (AP-3)
*[[Angelo Brovelli]], St. Mary's (UP-3; NEA-3; FWAA)

==Key==
* '''Bold''' – Consensus All-American<ref>{{cite web|title=Football Award Winners|publisher=National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)|year=2016|access-date=October 21, 2017|page=7|url=http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/football_records/2016/awards.pdf}}</ref>
* -1 – First-team selection
* -2 – Second-team selection
* -3 – Third-team selection

===Official selectors===
* AAB = All America Board selected by Christy Walsh in collaboration with [[Glenn Warner]], W.A. Alexander, Jesse C. Harper, Edward L. Casey<ref>{{cite news|author=Christy Walsh|title=All America Board Honors Capt. Bob Smith of Colgate|work=Syracuse Herald|date=1932-12-11}}</ref>
* AP = [[Associated Press]]<ref>{{cite news|title=Four Midwest Stars Voted Places on 1932 All-American Football Team|work=Evening Independent|location=Masillon, Ohio|date=1932-12-03}}</ref>
* CO = ''Collier's Weekly'', selected by [[Grantland Rice]]<ref>{{cite news|title=Big Ten Gets Two Players On Rice's All American|work=Evening Tribune|location=MN|date=1932-12-16}}</ref>
* INS = INS (Hearst) newspaper syndicate<ref>{{cite news|title=Hearst's Men Select Teams|work=San Antonio Light|date=1932-12-04}}</ref>
* LIB = ''Liberty'' magazine<ref name=ESPN/>
* NANA = [[North American Newspaper Alliance]]<ref name=ESPN/>
* NEA = NEA Sports Syndicate<ref>{{cite news|author=Bill Braucher|title=NEA Names Its All-American Football Team for 1932 Season|work=The Daily News|location=Frederick, MD|date=1932-12-02}}</ref>
* UP = [[United Press]]<ref>{{cite news|title=Name United Press 1932 All-American Grid Team|work=Stevens Point Daily Journal|date=1932-11-28}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Two Big Ten Stars Named on U. P. All-America: NEWMAN AND MOSS ONLY PLAYERS IN BIG TEN ON TEAM|newspaper=Brainerd Daily Dispatch|date=1932-11-28}}</ref>

===Other selectors===
* CP = [[Central Press Association]], the captains' poll<ref>{{cite news|author=William Ritt|title=Middle West and East Lead in Central Press' All-American Selections: Mythical Eleven Is Named By Football Captains of U.S.|work=Evening Independent|location=Massillon, Ohio|date=1932-12-05}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|author=William Ritt|title=Players Pick Own All-American: MID WEST-EAST PLACE FOUR ON MYTHICAL TEAM; Newman of Michigan Is Unanimous Selection For Quarterback|newspaper=Burlington Hawk Eye|date=1932-12-07}}</ref>
* NYS = ''New York Sun''<ref>{{cite news|title=An All American Team: New York Sun Selects Two Players from Army and Purdue|work=Emporia Gazette|date=1932-11-26}}</ref>
* WC = [[Walter Camp Football Foundation]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Walter Camp Football Foundation All-American Selections |url=http://waltercamp.org/index.php/teams_and_awards/ |publisher=Walter Camp Football Foundation |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071218214203/http://waltercamp.org/index.php/teams_and_awards/ |archive-date=2007-12-18 }}</ref>
*FWAA = Football Writers Association of America<ref name=ESPN>{{cite book|title=ESPN College Football Encyclopedia|page=1164|publisher=ESPN Books|year=2005|isbn=1401337031}}</ref>
* NYW = ''New York World-Telegram''<ref>{{cite news|title=Purdue Places Pair on World All-America|work=Middletown Times Herald|date=1932-11-26}}</ref>
* TR = Ted A. Ramsay, an attempt to create a consensus All-American team using the selections of the six most prominent selectors: the All-America Board, NEA, UP, AP, ''New York Sun'' and ''New York World''. Three players, Moss, Kurth and Newman were unanimously selected by all six.<ref>{{cite news|author=Ted A. Ramsay|title=Consensus All America Shows Most Outstanding Stars of 1932|work=Charleston Daily Mail|date=1932-12-11}}</ref>
* PD = [[Parke H. Davis]]<ref>{{cite news|title=Parke Davis Picks All-American Team|newspaper=The Hartford Courant|date=1932-11-26}}</ref>
* PM = Philip Martin<ref>{{cite news|author=Philip Marin|title=Newman, Michigan; Heller, Pitt; Brown, Southern California, and Kurth, Notre Dame, Rate Berths on Martin's 1932 All-America|newspaper=Indian Journal|location=Eufaula, OK|date=1932-12-01}}</ref>

==See also==
* [[1932 All-Big Six Conference football team]]
* [[1932 All-Big Ten Conference football team]]
* [[1932 All-Pacific Coast Conference football team]]
* [[1932 College Football All-Southern Team|1930 All-Southern football team]]
* [[1932 All-Southwest Conference football team]]

==References==
{{Reflist|2}}

{{1932 College Football Consensus All-Americans}}
{{College Football All-America Teams}}

[[Category:1932 college football season|All-America Team]]
[[Category:College Football All-America Teams]]

1932 College Football All-America Team - Revision history

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