1940 All-Southern Conference football team
Appearance
The 1940 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 1940 college football season.
All-Southern Conference selections
[edit]Backs
[edit]- Jim Lalanne, North Carolina (AP-1)
- Steve Lach, Duke (AP-1) (College Football Hall of Fame)
- Tony Gallovich, Wake Forest (AP-1)
- Charlie Timmons, Clemson (AP-1)
- Art Jones, Richmond (AP-2)
- Al Grygo, South Carolina (AP-2)
- Ed "Chippy" Maness, Clemson (AP-2)
- Jasper Davis, Duke (AP-2)
Ends
[edit]- Joe Blalock, Clemson (AP-1)
- Paul Severin, North Carolina (AP-1)
- Leonard Darnell, Duke (AP-2)
- Johnny Jett, Wake Forest (AP-2)
Tackles
[edit]- Andy Fronczek, Richmond (AP-1)
- Tony Ruffa, Duke (AP-1)
- Gates Kimball, North Carolina (AP-2)
- George Fritts, Clemson (AP-2)
Guards
[edit]- Alex Winterson, Duke (AP-1)
- Art Faircloth, NC State (AP-1)
- Billy Walker, VMI (AP-2)
- Dick Caton, NC State (AP-2)
Centers
[edit]- Bob Barnett, Duke (AP-1)
- Red Sharpe, Clemson (AP-2)
Key
[edit]AP = Associated Press[1]
UP = United Press
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Duke Nabs Honors on Southern Grid Eleven". San Bernardino Sun. December 4, 1940. p. 14.