1953 All-SEC football team
The 1953 All-SEC football team consists of American football players selected to the All-Southeastern Conference (SEC) chosen by various selectors for the 1953 college football season. Alabama won the conference.
All-SEC selections
Ends
- John Carson, Georgia (AP-1, UP-1)
- Jim Pyburn, Auburn (AP-1, UP-1)
- Roger Ratroff, Tennessee (AP-2, UP-2)
- Joe Tuminello, LSU (AP-2)
- Sam Hensley, Georgia Tech (UP-2)
- Mack Franklin, Tennessee (UP-3)
- Bud Willis, Alabama (UP-3)
Tackles
- Sid Fournet, LSU (AP-1, UP-1)
- Frank D'Agostino, Auburn (AP-1, UP-3)
- Bob Fisher, Tennessee (AP-2, UP-1)
- Bob Sherman, Georgia Tech (AP-2, UP-3)
- Ed Culpepper, Alabama (UP-2)
- George Mason, Alabama (UP-2)
Guards
- Crawford Mims, Ole Miss (AP-1, UP-1)
- Ray Correll, Kentucky (AP-1, UP-2)
- Joe D'Agostino, Florida (AP-2, UP-1)
- George Atkins, Auburn (AP-2, UP-3)
- Orville Vernon, Georgia Tech (UP-2)
- Al Robetot, Tulane (UP-3)
Centers
- Larry Morris, Georgia Tech (AP-1, UP-1)
- Ralph Carrigan, Alabama (AP-2, UP-3)
- Hal Easterwood, Miss. St. (UP-2)
Quarterbacks
- Jackie Parker, Miss. St. (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-1, UP-1 [as hb])
- Zeke Bratkowski, Georgia (AP-2, UP-1)
- Jimmy Wade, Tennessee (AP-2, UP-2)
- Tommy Lewis, Alabama (UP-3)
Halfbacks
- Corky Tharp, Alabama (AP-1, UP-1)
- Leon Hardeman, Georgia Tech (AP-2, UP-2)
- Ralph Paolone, Kentucky (AP-2)
- Billy Teas, Georgia Tech (UP-2)
- Bobby Freeman, Auburn (UP-3)
- Jerry Morehand, LSU (UP-3)
Fullbacks
- Steve Meilinger, Kentucky (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-1, UP-1)
- Glenn Turner, Georgia Tech (AP-1, UP-2)
- Haral Lofton, Ole Miss (UP-3)
Key
AP = Associated Press[1]
UP = United Press.[2]
Bold = Consensus first-team selection by both AP and UP
See also
References
- ↑ Mercer Bailey (November 30, 1953). "All-SEC Team Announced". Kingsport Times. p. 7. Retrieved June 6, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Tharp and Pyburn Selected On UP All-Southeastern". The Anniston Star. December 1, 1953. p. 12. Retrieved May 30, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.
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