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The Top Ranked College Football Players of the 1880s

 

Notes: The rankings are based on college stats. 

What players did in the pros does not factor into this list.

Ranking Explanations

 

Rnk Athlete POS College
1 Amos Alonzo Stagg E Yale
2 Arthur Cumnock E Harvard
3 Charles O. Gill OL Yale
4 Edgar Allan Poe QB Princeton
5 Hector Cowan OL Princeton
6 James P. Lee RB Harvard
7 John Cranston OL Harvard
8 Knowlton Ames RB Princeton
9 Pudge Heffelfinger OL Yale
10 Roscoe Channing RB Princeton
11 William George OL Princeton

 


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