1956 All-Southern Conference football team

The 1956 All-Southern Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by the Associated Press (AP) and United Press (UP) for the All-Southern Conference football team for the 1956 college football season.

All-Southern Conference selections

Backs

• Charlie Sidwell, William & Mary (AP-1)
• Larry Krutko, West Virginia (AP-1)
• Jimmy Lugar, Virginia Tech (AP-1)
• Sam Woolwine, VMI (AP-1)
• Mickey Trimarki, West Virginia (AP-2)
• Bobby Wolfenden, Virginia Tech (AP-2)
• Bobby Jordan, VMI (AP-2)
• Mike Sommer, George Washington (AP-2)

Ends

• Walt Brodie, William & Mary (AP-1)
• Joe Kopnisky, West Virginia (AP-1)
• Paul Thompson, George Washington (AP-2)
• Grover Jones, Virginia Tech (AP-2)

Tackles

• Bill Underdonk, West Virginia (AP-1)
• Dave Liddick, George Washington (AP-1)
• Pat Lamberti, Richmond (AP-2)
• Jim McFalls, VMI (AP-2)

Guards

• Gene Lathey, West Virginia (AP-1)
• Joe Nicely, West Virginia (AP-1)
• Lou Farmer, VMI (AP-2)
• Ed Sakach, George Washington (AP-2)

Centers

• Chuck Howley, West Virginia (AP-1)
• John Hall, Virginia Tech (AP-2)

Key

AP = Associated Press

See also

• 1956 College Football All-America Team