1939 All-Southern Conference football team
Appearance
The 1939 All-Southern Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by the Associated Press (AP) and United Press (UP) for the All-Southern Conference football team for the 1939 college football season.
All-Southern Conference selections
[edit]Backs
[edit]- Snuffy Stirnweiss, North Carolina (AP-1; UP-1)
- George McAfee, Duke (AP-1; UP-1)
- Banks McFadden, Clemson (AP-1; UP-1) (College Football Hall of Fame)
- Rhoten Shetley, Furman (AP-1; UP-1)
- Jim Lalanne, North Carolina (UP-2)
- Paul Shu, VMI (UP-2)
- Shad Bryant, Clemson (UP-2)
- John Polanski, Wake Forest (UP-2)
Ends
[edit]- Joe Blalock, Clemson (AP-1; UP-1)
- Paul Severin, North Carolina (AP-1; UP-1)
- Bill Bailey, Duke (UP-2)
- Bill Burge, Richmond (UP-2)
Tackles
[edit]- Rupert Pate, Wake Forest (AP-1; UP-1)
- Dick Boisseau, Washington & Lee (AP-1; UP-2)
- Ty Coon, NC State (UP-1)
- Gates Kimball, North Carolina (UP-2)
Guards
[edit]- Frank Ribar, Duke (AP-1; UP-1)
- Allen Johnson, Duke (AP-1; UP-1)
- Jim Woodson, North Carolina (UP-2)
- Frank Kapriva, Wake Forest (UP-2)
Centers
[edit]- Ed Merrick, Richmond (AP-1; UP-1)
- Bill Retter, NC State (UP-2)
Key
[edit]AP = Associated Press[1]
UP = United Press[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "All Southern Loop Team Is Listed by AP". Panama City Pilot. December 1, 1939. p. 3.
- ^ "Duke, N. Carolina, Clemson Dominate Southern All-Star". The Pittsburgh Press. December 2, 1939. p. 7.