1948 All-SEC football team

The 1948 All-SEC football team consists of American football players selected to the All-Southeastern Conference (SEC) chosen by various selectors for the 1948 college football season. Georgia won the conference.

All-SEC selections

edit

Ends

edit

Tackles

edit
  • Norman Meseroll, Tennessee (AP-1, UP-1)
  • Paul Lea, Tulane (AP-1, UP-2)
  • Porter Payne, Georgia (AP-2, UP-1)
  • Bob Gain, Kentucky (AP-2)
  • Carl Copp, Vanderbilt (UP-2)
  • Wayne Cantrell, Vanderbilt (AP-3)
  • William Matthews, Georgia Tech (AP-3)

Guards

edit
  • Bill Healy, Georgia Tech (AP-1, UP-1)
  • Jimmy Crawford, Ole Miss (AP-1, UP-1)
  • Ken Cooper, Vanderbilt (AP-2)
  • Dennis Doyle, Tulane (AP-2)
  • Bernie Reid, Georgia (UP-2)
  • Wren Worley, LSU (UP-2)
  • Homer Hobbs, Georgia (AP-3)
  • James Vugrin, Tennessee (AP-3)

Centers

edit
  • John Clark, Vanderbilt (AP-1, UP-2)
  • Jimmy Kynes, Florida (UP-1)
  • Hal Herring, Auburn (AP-2)
  • Ed Claunch, LSU (AP-3)

Quarterbacks

edit
  • John Rauch, Georgia (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-1, UP-1)
  • Farley Salmon, Ole Miss (AP-2, UP-2)

Halfbacks

edit

Fullbacks

edit

AP = Associated Press.[1][2]

UP = United Press[3]

Bold = Consensus first-team selection by both AP and UP

See also

edit

References

edit
  1. ^ "Only 6 Seniors On Southeastern Grid Selections". The Pantagraph. November 30, 1948. p. 10. Retrieved May 30, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.  
  2. ^ "Tulane Puts 2 On S.E.C. team". The Monroe News-Star. November 30, 1948. p. 12. Retrieved May 30, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.  
  3. ^ Edwin Pope (December 1, 1948). "Georgia Places 3 Men On UP All-SEC Team". Herald-Journal.