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1955 All-SEC football team

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The 1955 All-SEC football team consists of American football players selected to the All-Southeastern Conference (SEC) chosen by various selectors for the 1955 college football season. Ole Miss won the conference.

All-SEC selections

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Ends

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  • Howard Schnellenberger, Kentucky (AP-1, UP-1)
  • Joe Tuminello, LSU (AP-1, UP-1)
  • Jimmy Phillips, Auburn (AP-2, UP-2)
  • Nick Germanus, Alabama (AP-3, UP-2)
  • Joe Stephenson, Vanderbilt (AP-2, UP-3)
  • Roy Wilkins, Georgia (AP-3, UP-3)

Tackles

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  • Frank D'Agostino, Auburn (AP-1, UP-1)
  • Earl Leggett, LSU (AP-1, UP-1)
  • M. L. Bracket, Auburn (AP-2, UP-2)
  • Charley Rader, Tennessee (AP-2, UP-2)
  • Carl Vereen, Georgia Tech (UP-3)
  • Jim Barron, Miss. St. (AP-3, UP-3)

Guards

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  • Scott Suber, Miss. St. (AP-1, UP-1)
  • Franklin Brooks, Georgia Tech (AP-1, UP-1)
  • Tony Sardisco, Tulane (AP-2, UP-2)
  • Vaughn Allison, Ole Miss (AP-2, UP-3)
  • Larry Frank, Vanderbilt (AP-3, UP-2)
  • Bryan Burnthorne, Tulane (AP-3, UP-3)

Centers

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  • Steve DeLaTorre, Florida (AP-1, UP-1)
  • Jimmy Morris, Georgia Tech (UP-2)
  • Gene Dubuisson, Ole Miss (AP-2, UP-3)
  • Bob Scarbrough, Auburn (AP-3)

Quarterbacks

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  • Eagle Day, Ole Miss (AP-3, UP-1)
  • Bob Hardy, Kentucky (AP-2, UP-2)
  • Wade Mitchell, Georgia Tech (UP-3)

Halfbacks

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  • Johnny Majors, Tennessee (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-1, UP-1)
  • Fob James, Auburn (AP-1, UP-1)
  • Charley Horton, Vanderbilt (AP-1, UP-2)
  • Art Davis, Miss. St. (AP-2, UP-2)
  • George Volkert, Georgia Tech (AP-2, UP-3)
  • Jackie Simpson, Florida (AP-3, UP-3)
  • Billy Kinard, Ole Miss (AP-3)

Fullbacks

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Key

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AP = Associated Press.[1][2]

UP = United Press.[3]

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

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "All-Southeastern...1955". The Robesonian. November 28, 1955. p. 7. Retrieved May 31, 2015 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. ^ Mercer Bailey (November 28, 1955). "Auburn's James, D'Agostino Selected On AP's All-Conference Football Team". The Anniston Star. p. 9. Retrieved May 31, 2015 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. ^ "Auburn Places Three Players On All-Southeastern Eleven". The Times Standard. November 25, 1955. p. 19. Retrieved May 31, 2015 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon