1940 All-Southwest Conference football team

The 1940 All-Southwest Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Southwest Conference teams for the 1940 college football season. The selectors for the 1940 season included the Associated Press (AP) and United Press (UP).

All Southwest selections

Backs
  • Pete Layden, Texas (AP-1, UP-1 [hb])
  • Jim Thomason, Texas A&M (AP-1, UP-1 [hb])
  • Preston Johnston, SMU (AP-1, UP-1 [qb])
  • John Kimbrough, Texas A&M (AP-1, UP-1 [fb])
  • Robert Brumley, Rice (AP-2, UP-2 [fb])
  • Marion Pugh, Texas A&M (AP-2, UP-2 [hb])
  • Jack Crain, Texas (AP-2, UP-2 [hb])
  • William Conatser, Texas A&M (AP-2)
  • Kyle Gillespie, TCU (UP-2 [qb])

Ends
  • James Sterling, Texas A&M (AP-1, UP-2)
  • Jack Russell, Baylor (AP-1, UP-1)
  • Phil Roach, TCU (AP-2, UP-1)
  • Malcolm Kutner, Texas (AP-2)
  • Red Hickey, Arkansas (UP-2)

Tackles
  • Ernest Pannell, Texas A&M (AP-1, UP-1)
  • Fred Hartman, Rice (AP-1, UP-1)
  • Joe Pasqua, SMU (AP-2)
  • Jack Anderson, Baylor (AP-2, UP-2)
  • Chipp Routt, Texas A&M (UP-2)

Guards
  • Marshall Robnett, Texas A&M (AP-1, UP-1)
  • Bobby Sherrod, TCU (AP-1, UP-1)
  • Charles Henke, Texas A&M (AP-2, UP-2)
  • Chal Daniel, Texas (AP-2, UP-2)

Centers
  • Ken Whitlow, Rice (AP-1, UP-1)
  • Robert Nelson, Baylor (AP-2, UP-2)

Key

See also

References
  1. "Power Is Keynote As A.P. Picks All-S.W. Conference Grid Team". The Brownsville Herald. December 6, 1940 – via Newspapers.com. open access
  2. "On U.P. All-Conference". The Austin Statesman. December 5, 1940. p. 20 – via Newspapers.com.
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