1961 All-SEC football team
The 1961 All-SEC football team consists of American football players selected to the All-Southeastern Conference (SEC) chosen by various selectors for the 1961 college football season.
All-SEC selections
Ends
- Tom Hutchinson, Kentucky (AP-1, UPI-1)
- Dave Edwards, Auburn (AP-1, UPI-1)
- Ralph Smith, Ole Miss (AP-2, UPI-2)
- Johnny Baker, Miss. St. (AP-2, UPI-2)
- Tommy Brooker, Alabama (AP-3, UPI-3)
- Gene Sykes, LSU (AP-3)
- Dave Gash, Kentucky (UPI-3)
Tackles
- Billy Neighbors, Alabama (AP-1, UPI-1)
- Jim Dunaway, Ole Miss (AP-1, UPI-1)
- Pete Case, Georgia (AP-2, UPI-1)
- Billy Booth, LSU (AP-2, UPI-3)
- Jim Beaver, Florida (AP-3, UPI-2)
- Ernie Colquette, Tulane (AP-3)
- Billy Wilson, Auburn (UPI-3)
Guards
- Roy Winston, LSU (AP-1, UPI-1)
- Dave Watson, Georgia Tech (AP-1, UPI-1)
- Harold Erickson, Georgia Tech (AP-2)
- Monk Guillot, LSU (AP-2)
- Rufus Guthrie, Georgia Tech (UPI-2)
- Bookie Bolin, Ole Miss (UPI-2)
- Billy Ray Jones, Ole Miss (AP-3, UPI-3)
- Howard Benton, Miss. St. (AP-3)
- Gus Gonzales, Tulane (UPI-3)
Centers
- Mike Lucci, Tennessee (AP-1, UPI-2)
- Lee Roy Jordan, Alabama (AP-2, UPI-1)
- Wayne Frazier, Auburn (AP-3)
- Irv Goode, Kentucky (UPI-3)
Quarterbacks
- Pat Trammell, Alabama (AP-1, UPI-1)
- Doug Elmore, Ole Miss (AP-2, UPI-2)
- Hank Lesesne, Vanderbilt (AP-3)
Halfbacks
- Billy Ray Adams, Ole Miss (AP-1, UPI-1)
- Mike Fracchia, Alabama (AP-1, UPI-1)
- Jerry Stovall, LSU (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-2, UPI-1)
- Mallon Faircloth, Tennessee (AP-2, UPI-3)
- Billy Williamson, Georgia Tech (AP-3, UPI-2)
- Don Goodman, Florida (AP-3, UPI-3)
- Jerry Woolum, Kentucky (UPI-3)
- Bobby Hunt, Auburn (UPI-3)
Fullbacks
- Wendell Harris, LSU (AP-1, UPI-2)
- Bill McKenny, Georgia (AP-2, UPI-2)
- Earl Gros, LSU (AP-3)
Key
AP = Associated Press[1][2]
UPI = United Press International[3]
Bold = Consensus first-team selection by both AP and UPI
See also
References
- ^ "Trammell, Neighbors, Fracchia Picked From Bama To All-SEC". The Evening Independent. December 5, 1961.
- ^ "AP's All-SEC". The Monroe News-Star. December 5, 1961. p. 8. Retrieved June 8, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "UPI All-Southeastern". The Delta Democrat-Times. November 29, 1961. p. 12. Retrieved June 8, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.
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