The 1898 All-America college football team is composed of American football players who were selected as the best players at their positions by various organizations that chose All-America college foo
Penn guard Truxtun Hare also won the silver medal in the hammer throw in the 1900 Summer Olympics.
Michigan's William Cunningham (pictured) and Chicago's Clarence Herschberger were the first two players from western schools to be named to the All-America team.
Gordon "Skim" Brown of Yale captained the 1900 Yale football team which was referred to as the "Team of the Century".
Harvard quarterback Charles Dudley Daly later served as Boston's Fire Commissioner.
Pete Overfield
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Peter Delome Overfield was an All-American and professional football player, federal judge and rancher. Overfield played center for the University of Pennsylvania and was a first-team All-American in
Overfield as a member of the Multnomah Athletic Club football team in Portland, Oregon in 1913.
