1956 All-Southwest Conference football team
The 1956 All-Southwest Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Southwest Conference teams for the 1956 NCAA University Division football season. The selectors for the 1956 season included the United Press (UP).
All Southwest selections
Backs
- Roddy Osborne, Texas A&M (UP-1 [QB])
- Jim Swink, TCU (UP-1 [HB])
- John David Crow, Texas A&M (UP-1 [HB]) (1957 Heisman Trophy winner; College Football Hall of Fame)
- Jack Pardee, Texas A&M (UP-1 [FB])
- Chuck Curtis, TCU (UP-2)
- Del Shofner, Baylor (UP-2)
- Walter Fondren, Texas (UP-2)
- Gerald Nesbitt, Arkansas (UP-2)
Ends
- Tommy Gentry, SMU (UP-1)
- O'Day Williams, TCU (UP-1)
- Bob Bryant, Texas (UP-2)
- John Tracey, Texas A&M (UP-2)
Tackles
- Charlie Krueger, Texas A&M (UP-1)
- Norman Hamilton, TCU (UP-1)
- Billy Ray Smith Sr., Arkansas (UP-2)
- Larry Whitmire, Rice (UP-2)
Guards
- Bill Glass, Baylor (UP-1)
- Dennis Goehring, Texas A&M (UP-1)
- Smitty Keller, SMU (UP-2)
- Joe Williams, TCU (UP-2)
Centers
- Lloyd Hale, Texas A&M (UP-1)
- Jay Donathan, Arkansas (UP-2)
References
- "UP All-SWC". The Waco News-Tribune. December 1, 1956. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
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