1940 All-Southwest Conference football team
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The 1940 All-Southwest Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Southwest Conference teams for the 1940 college football season. The selectors for the 1940 season included the Associated Press (AP) and United Press (UP).
All Southwest selections
=Backs=
- Pete Layden, Texas (AP-1, UP-1 [hb])
- Jim Thomason, Texas A&M (AP-1, UP-1 [hb])
- Pres Johnston, SMU (AP-1, UP-1 [qb])
- John Kimbrough, Texas A&M (AP-1, UP-1 [fb])
- Bob Brumley, Rice (AP-2, UP-2 [fb])
- Marion Pugh, Texas A&M (AP-2, UP-2 [hb])
- Jack Crain, Texas (AP-2, UP-2 [hb])
- William Conatser, Texas A&M (AP-2)
- Kyle Gillespie, TCU (UP-2 [qb])
=Ends=
- Jack Russell, Baylor (AP-1, UP-1)
- James Sterling, Texas A&M (AP-1, UP-2)
- Phil Roach, TCU (AP-2, UP-1)
- Malcolm Kutner, Texas (AP-2)
- Red Hickey, Arkansas (UP-2)
=Tackles=
- Ernie Pannell, Texas A&M (AP-1, UP-1)
- Fred Hartman, Rice (AP-1, UP-1)
- Joe Pasqua, SMU (AP-2)
- Jack Anderson, Baylor (AP-2, UP-2)
- Chipp Routt, Texas A&M (UP-2)
=Guards=
- Marshall Robnett, Texas A&M (AP-1, UP-1)
- Bobby Sherrod, TCU (AP-1, UP-1)
- Charles Henke, Texas A&M (AP-2, UP-2)
- Chal Daniel, Texas (AP-2, UP-2)
=Centers=
- Ken Whitlow, Rice (AP-1, UP-1)
- Robert Nelson, Baylor (AP-2, UP-2)
Key
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AP = Associated Press{{cite news|title=Power Is Keynote As A.P. Picks All-S.W. Conference Grid Team|newspaper=The Brownsville Herald|date=December 6, 1940|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/3029119/power_is_keynote/|via=Newspapers.com}} {{Open access}}
UP - United Press{{cite news|title=On U.P. All-Conference|newspaper=The Austin Statesman|date=December 5, 1940|page=20|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/51860879/on-up-all-conference/|via=Newspapers.com}}
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See also
References
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