The 1929 All-Big Ten Conference football team consists of American football players selected to the All-Big Ten Conference teams chosen by various selectors for the 1929 college football season.
Wes Fesler, Ohio State (AP-1; NEA-1; UP-1; WE-1)
Robert E. Tanner, Minnesota (AP-1; NEA-1; UP-1; WE-1)
Frank L. Baker, Northwestern (NEA-2; UP-3; WE-2)
Milt Gantenbein, Wisconsin (NEA-2; UP-3)
Joe Truskowski, Michigan (UP-2)
Wilbert O. Catterton, Indiana (UP-2)
Arnold E. Wolgast, Illinois (WE-2)
Bronko Nagurski, Minnesota (AP-1; NEA-1; UP-1; WE-1)
Elmer Sleight, Purdue (AP-1; NEA-2; UP-1; WE-1)
Lou Gordon, Illinois (NEA-1; UP-2)
Unger, Indiana (UP-2)
John H. Riley, Northwestern (WE-2)
Peter Westra, Iowa (NEA-1; WE-2)
Milo Lubratovich, Wisconsin (UP-3)
George Van Bibber, Purdue (NEA-2; UP-3)
Fred Roberts, Iowa (AP-1; UP-1; WE-2)
Henry J. Anderson, Northwestern (AP-1; NEA-1 [tackle]; UP-2; WE-1)
John Parks, Wisconsin (UP-1)
Russell J. Crane, Illinois (UP-2; WE-1)
Howard W. Poe, Michigan (NEA-2)
Sam Selby, Ohio State (NEA-2)
George Stears, Purdue (WE-2)
Denny Myers, Iowa (UP-3)
Alfred E. Steinke, Michigan (UP-3)
Mickey Erickson, Northwestern (AP-1; UP-1; WE-2)
Alan Bovard, Michigan (NEA-1; WE-1)
Ed Kawal, Illinois (NEA-2; UP-2)
Weaver, Chicago, (UP-3)
Glen Harmeson, Purdue (AP-1; NEA-1 [hb]; UP-1; WE-1)
Forrest Peters, Illinois (NEA-1)
Alan M. Holman, Ohio State (UP-2; WE-2)
Win Brockmeyer, Minnesota (UP-3)
Willis Glassgow, Iowa (AP-1; NEA-1; UP-1; WE-1)
Ralph Welch, Purdue (AP-1; NEA-1 [fb]; UP-1; WE-1)
Oran Pape, Iowa (NEA-2; UP-2)
Art Pharmer, Minnesota (NEA-2 [hb]; UP-2)
Frank H. Walker, Illinois (WE-2)
Van Nice, Chicago (NEA-2)
Jud Timm, Illinois (UP-3)
George O. Ross, Indiana (UP-3)
Russell Bergherm, Northwestern (AP-1; NEA-2; UP-1; WE-1)
Joe Gembis, Michigan (UP-2; WE-2 [hb])
Alex Yunevich, Purdue (WE-2)
Harold Rebholz, Wisconsin (UP-3)
AP = Associated Press "selected with the aid of nine conference coaches"
NEA = Newspaper Enterprise Association selected by William Bracher, sports expert for NEA
UP = United Press, based on consultations with coaches and football experts and "the consensus of its own men who have been covering games all season"
WE = Walter Eckersall of the Chicago Tribune; his 1929 selections were his last, as he died of a heart attack in March 1930 at age 43
Bold = Consensus first-team selection of at least two of the listed selectors (AP, NEA, UP and Eckersall)
