The nine selectors recognized by the NCAA as "official" for the 1935 season are (1) Collier's Weekly, as selected by Grantland Rice, (2) the Associated Press (AP), (3) the United Press (UP), (4) the All-America Board (AAB), (5) the International News Service (INS), (6) Liberty magazine, (7) the Newspaper Enterprise Association (NEA), (8) the North American Newspaper Alliance (NANA), and (9) the Sporting News (SN).
Berwanger was also the first recipient of the Heisman Trophy and the first player selected in the first NFL draft.
Other "Vow Boys" who made the 1935 All-American team include Monk Moscrip and Bob Reynolds.
Bear Bryant was named a third-team All-American at the end position by the NEA, and Bud Wilkinson of the University of Minnesota was named a second-team All-American by the UP and a third-team selection by the NEA and the Central Press Association.
For the year 1935, the NCAA recognizes nine published All-American teams as "official" designations for purposes of its consensus determinations.