American college football season
The 1913 college football season had no clear-cut champion, with the Official NCAA Division I Football Records Book listing Auburn , Chicago , and Harvard as having been selected national champions .[ 1] All three teams finished with undefeated records. Chicago and Harvard officially claim national championships for the 1913 season.
Chicago was also the champion of the Western Conference , Missouri was champion of the Missouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MVIAA), and Colorado won the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference .
Conference and program changes [ edit ] One new conference began play in 1913: Conference standings [ edit ] Major conference standings [ edit ] For this article, major conferences defined as those including multiple state flagship public universities.
Minor conference standings [ edit ] The consensus All-America team included:
Position Name Height Weight (lbs.) Class Hometown Team QB Ellery Huntington Jr. 5'9" 160 Sr. Nashville, Tennessee Colgate QB Gus Dorais Sr. Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin Notre Dame HB James B. Craig 160 Sr. Detroit , Michigan Michigan HB Eddie Mahan 5'11" 171 So. Natick, Massachusetts Harvard FB Charles Brickley 5'10" 181 Jr. Everett, Massachusetts Harvard E Robert Hogsett 5'6" 156 Sr. Cleveland, Ohio Dartmouth T Miller Pontius 6'1" 189 Sr. Circleville, Ohio Michigan T Bud Talbott 6'1" 190 Jr. Dayton, Ohio Yale G John Brown Sr. Canton, Pennsylvania Navy G Ray Keeler Jr. Bagley, Wisconsin Wisconsin C Paul Des Jardien 6'5" 190 Jr. Chicago , Illinois Chicago G Stan Pennock 5'8" 193 Jr. Syracuse, New York Harvard T Harold Ballin 6'1" 194 Jr. New York, New York Princeton T Harvey Hitchcock Sr. Kingdom of Hawaii Harvard E Louis A. Merrilat Jr. Chicago , Illinois Army
Statistical leaders [ edit ]