Centers Ki Aldrich, TCU (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-1; UP-1; CO-1; NEA-2; NYS-1; NW; SN; ID-2; DT) Dan Hill, Duke (College Football Hall of Fame) (AAB; AP-2; CP-1; NEA-1; WC-1; INS; LIB; PW) John Ryland, UCLA (AP-3) Charles Brock, Nebraska (NEA-3; ID-1) Quarterbacks Davey O'Brien, TCU (College Football Hall of Fame) (AAB; AP-1; UP-1; CP-1; CO-1; NEA-1; NYS-1; WC-1; INS; LIB; NW; SN; ID-2; DT; PW) Sid Luckman, Columbia (AP-2; SN) George Cafego, Tennessee (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-2; CP-1; NEA-1; LIB; ID-1; DT; PW) Grenny Lansdell, USC (NEA-2) Everett Kischer, Iowa State (NEA-3) Halfbacks Bob MacLeod, Dartmouth (College Football Hall of Fame) (AAB; AP-3; CO-1; NEA-1; NYS-1; WC-1; INS; LIB; NW; ID-2; PW) Vic Bottari, California (College Football Hall of Fame) (AAB; AP-2; CP-1; CO-1; NEA-2; WC-1; NW; SN; ID-1; DT) Parker Hall, Ole Miss (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-1; UP-1; NYS-1) John Pingel, Michigan State (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-1; NEA-2; INS; DT) Eric Tipton, Duke (UP-1) Billy Patterson, Baylor (AP-2) Merl Condit, Carnegie Tech (ID-2) Bill Osmanski, Holy Cross (ID-2) Hugh McCullough, Oklahoma (NEA-3) Paul Christman, Missouri (NEA-3) Warren Brunner, Tulane (AP-3) Paul Shu, VMI (AP-3) Howard Weiss, Wisconsin (AP-3) Fullbacks Marshall Goldberg, Pittsburgh (College Football Hall of Fame) (AAB; AP-1; UP-1; CP-1; CO-1; NEA-1; NYS-1; WC-1; INS; LIB; NW; SN; ID-1; PW) John McLaughry, Brown (NEA-3) Key Bold = Consensus All-American -1 – First-team selection -2 – Second-team selection -3 – Third-team selection Official selections AAB = All-America Board AP = Associated Press CO = Collier's Weekly, selected by Grantland Rice INS = International News Service LIB = Liberty magazine NEA = NEA Sports Syndicate NW = Newsweek SN = Sporting News UP = United Press Other selections CP = Central Press Association, selected by the captains of more than 50 football teams across the country DT = Detroit Times by J.R. Gnau ID = Irving Dix NYS = New York Sun WC = Walter Camp Football Foundation AR = Albert Richard PW = Paul Williamson See also 1938 All-Big Six Conference football team 1938 All-Big Ten Conference football team 1938 All-Pacific Coast Conference football team 1938 All-SEC football team References All-America Team College Football All-America Teams