Running back, Carlisle, 1907–12
Jim Thorpe
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Jim Thorpe played running back at Carlisle (1907–08, 1911–12). He was a consensus All‑American in 1911 and 1912. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1951.
Honors
All-America: consensus 1911 and 1912; Walter Camp third team 1908; The Philadelphia Inquirer 1908
The teams in those years
Our player records start in 2004; before that they hold the honors, the Heisman vote and the draft (from 1936), with college years from the player’s Wikipedia article where it gives them.
In the NFL
First-team All-Pro: 1923
All-Pro teams: Green Bay Press-Gazette first team 1923.
Pro Bowls and All-Pro teams by NFL season: rosters and honors, Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
Films
Films: Wikidata (CC0) and Wikipedia’s lists and categories (CC BY-SA).
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