1942 All-SEC football team

The 1942 All-SEC football team consists of American football players selected to the All-Southeastern Conference (SEC) chosen by various selectors for the 1942 college football season. Georgia won the conference. Frank Sinkwich won the Heisman Trophy.

All-SEC selections

Ends

  • George Poschner, Georgia (AP-1, UP-1)
  • Al Hust, Tennessee (AP-1, UP-2)
  • Marty Comer, Tulane (AP-2, UP-1)
  • Robert Patterson, Miss. St. (AP-2)
  • V. Davis, Georgia (UP-2)
  • Sam Sharp, Alabama (AP-3)
  • Jack Marshall, Georgia Tech (AP-3)

Tackles

  • Don Whitmire, Alabama (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-1, UP-1)
  • Clyde Johnson, Kentucky (AP-1, UP-1)
  • Mitchell Olenski, Alabama (AP-2, UP-2)
  • Denver Crawford, Tennessee (AP-2)
  • J. H. McClurkin, Auburn (UP-2)
  • Gene Ellenson, Georgia (AP-3)
  • Richard Huffman, Tennessee (AP-3)

Guards

  • Harvey Hardy, Georgia Tech (AP-1, UP-1)
  • Walter Ruark, Georgia (AP-1, UP-2)
  • George Hecht, Alabama (AP-2, UP-1)
  • Oscar Britt, Ole Miss (AP-3, UP-2)
  • Raymond Ray, Miss. St. (AP-2)
  • Curtis Patterson, Miss. St. (AP-3)

Centers

  • Joe Domnanovich, Alabama (AP-1, UP-1)
  • George Manning, Georgia Tech (AP-2, UP-2)
  • Jim Talley, LSU (AP-3)

Quarterbacks

Halfbacks

  • Monk Gafford, Auburn (AP-1, UP-1)
  • J. T. "Blondy" Black, Miss. St. (UP-1)
  • Bob Cifers, Tennessee (AP-2, UP-2)
  • Russ Craft, Alabama (AP-2, UP-2)
  • Walter McDonald, Tulane (AP-2)
  • John Black, Miss. St. (AP-2)
  • Lou Thomas, Tulane (AP-3)
  • Lamar Davis, Georgia (AP-3)
  • Bernie Rohling, Vanderbilt (AP-3)

Fullbacks

Key

AP = Associated Press[1]

UP = United Press.[2]

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

See also

References

  1. "Southeastern All-Star Grid Eleven Chosen". The Monroe News-Star. December 9, 1942. p. 10. Retrieved June 6, 2015 via Newspapers.com. open access
  2. Jack Woliston (November 25, 1942). "Alabama Gets Three Places on Mythical". The Anniston Star. p. 8. Retrieved May 29, 2015 via Newspapers.com. open access
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