1910 college football season


The 1910 college football season had no clear-cut champion, with the Official NCAA Division I Football Records Book listing Harvard and Pittsburgh as having been selected national champions. Only Harvard claims a national championship for the 1910 season.

Rules

Rule changes were made prior to the 1910 season to permit more use of the forward pass, with complicated limitations:
Other rules in 1910 were:
The season ran from September 24 until Thanksgiving Day. Prior to Thanksgiving, the season's death toll was 22; the previous season's was thirty.

Conference and program changes

Program changes

Major conference standings

The following is a potentially incomplete list of conference standings:

Independents

Minor conferences

Minor conference standings

Awards and honors

All-Americans

The consensus All-America team included Walter Camp's selections:
PositionNameHeightWeight ClassHometownTeam
QBEarl Sprackling5'9"150Jr.Cleveland, OhioBrown
HBPercy WendellSo.Roxbury, MassachusettsHarvard
HBTalbot PendletonPrinceton
FBLeroy MercerSo.Penn
EStanfield WellsJr.Massillon, OhioMichigan
TRobert McKaySr.Harvard
GAlbert Benbrook240Sr.Chicago, IllinoisMichigan
CErnest CozensSr.Penn
GBob FisherJr.Boston, MassachusettsHarvard
TJames WalkerMinnesota
EJohn KilpatrickYale