1926 College Football All-Southern Team

The 1926 College Football All-Southern Team consists of American football players selected to the College Football All-Southern Teams selected by various organizations for the 1926 Southern Conference football season. Alabama won the SoCon and national championship.

Composite eleven

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Bill Spears.
 
John Barnhill as coach.

The All-Southern eleven compiled by the Associated Press included:

Composite overview

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Hoyt Winslett received the most votes, 37 of a possible 41.

Name Position School First-team selections
Hoyt Winslett End Alabama 37
Bill Spears Quarterback Vanderbilt 31
Ty Rauber Fullback Washington & Lee 27
Fred Pickhard Guard Alabama 25
Curtis Luckey Tackle Georgia 20
George Morton Halfback Georgia 18
Red Barnes Halfback Alabama 17
John Barnhill Tackle Tennessee 15
Charles Mackall Guard Virginia 15
Herschel Caldwell End Alabama 13
Johnny Marshall End Georgia Tech 11
Mack Tharpe Tackle Georgia Tech 11
Gordon Holmes Center Alabama 11
Ox McKibbon Tackle Vanderbilt 9
Bill Rogers Quarterback South Carolina 9
Carter Barron Halfback Georgia Tech 9
Owen Pool Center Georgia Tech 8
Harry Gamble End Tulane 7
Claude Perry Guard Alabama 7
Tolbert Brown Fullback Alabama 7
Orin Helvey Guard Sewanee 6
Myron Stevens Halfback Maryland 6

All-Southerns of 1926

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Ends

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Tackles

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Guards

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Centers

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Quarterbacks

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Halfbacks

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Fullbacks

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Bold = Composite selection

C = received votes for an All-Southern eleven compiled by the Associated Press.[17]

UP = compiled by the United Press.[18]

S = selected by UGA athletic director Herman Stegeman.[18]

SWI = selected by S. W. Inman, Jr.[19]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Stanford and Alabama Play Tie", The Oakland Tribune, January 2, 1927, p D-1; http://www.rosebowlhistory.org Archived 2015-03-11 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Many Faces Pass From Grid After Thanksgiving Fights". Hattiesburg American. November 23, 1926. p. 3.
  3. ^ "Crimson Centennial Moment". The Tuscaloosa News. December 23, 1992.
  4. ^ "Through Long Drill; Biff Hoffman On Injured List". The Gazette Times. December 25, 1926.
  5. ^ "Tech Meets Georgia". The Technique. November 12, 1926.
  6. ^ "Feature Plays of Southland's 1926 Football". The Evening Independent. December 3, 1926.
  7. ^ "Football Star Wins Virginia Golf Title". Lima News. July 30, 1927.
  8. ^ "Football Star Wins Virginia Golf Title". The Daily Courier. August 26, 1927. p. 7. Retrieved March 3, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.  
  9. ^ Rebecca Evans Stone. "UGA's "Ma" Hale". Archived from the original on February 10, 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  10. ^ "1920s Football History". Archived from the original on September 24, 2015.
  11. ^ "George Dudley Morton '23". September 2, 2009. Archived from the original on December 9, 2014.
  12. ^ "All-Americans".
  13. ^ "Crimson Centennial Moment". Tuscaloosa News. October 23, 1992.
  14. ^ "Bama Championships".
  15. ^ Documentary History of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidency. Vol. 38. 2010. p. 117.
  16. ^ "Pasadena Clash Has National Grid Flavor". The Ogden Standard-Examiner. December 26, 1926. p. 13. Retrieved March 4, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.  
  17. ^ "Alabama Places 4 Men On Newspaper All-Southern Team". The Kingsport Times. November 28, 1926. p. 2. Retrieved July 6, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.  
  18. ^ a b "Mythical 'All Star' Dixie Eleven Is Picked This Year". The Miami News. November 28, 1926. p. 33. Retrieved November 14, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.  
  19. ^ "All-Southern". Florence Morning News. November 25, 1925. p. 3. Retrieved March 29, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.