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1953 All SEC football team

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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.

Contents

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

    UP = United Press.

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

    References

    1953 All-SEC football team Wikipedia