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
[edit]Ends
[edit]- 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
[edit]- 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
[edit]- 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
[edit]- 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
[edit]- Eagle Day, Ole Miss (AP-3, UP-1)
- Bob Hardy, Kentucky (AP-2, UP-2)
- Wade Mitchell, Georgia Tech (UP-3)
Halfbacks
[edit]- 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
[edit]- Paige Cothren, Ole Miss (AP-1, UP-3)
- Joe Childress, Auburn (AP-2, UP-1)
- Ronnie Quilan, Tulane (AP-3, UP-2)
Key
[edit]AP = Associated Press.[1][2]
UP = United Press.[3]
Bold = Consensus first-team selection by both AP and UP
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "All-Southeastern...1955". The Robesonian. November 28, 1955. p. 7. Retrieved May 31, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Auburn Places Three Players On All-Southeastern Eleven". The Times Standard. November 25, 1955. p. 19. Retrieved May 31, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.
