The 1959 All-Southwest Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Southwest Conference teams for the 1959 NCAA University Division football season. The selectors for the 1959 season included the Associated Press (AP) and the United Press (UP). Players selected as first-team players by both the AP and UP are designated in bold.
All Southwest selections edit
Backs edit
- Don Meredith, SMU (AP-1; UPI-1)
- Jack Spikes, TCU (AP-1; UPI-1)
- Jim Mooty, Arkansas (AP-1; UPI-1)
- Rene Ramirez, Texas (AP-1)
- Jack Collins, Texas (AP-2; UPI-1)
- Charlie Milstead, Texas A&M (AP-2)
- Lance Alworth, Arkansas (AP-2)
- Glynn Gregory, SMU (AP-2)
Ends edit
- Monte Lee, Texas (AP-1; UPI-1)
- Albert Witcher, Baylor (AP-1)
- Henry Christopher, SMU (AP-2; UPI-1)
- Billy Tranum, Arkansas (AP-2)
Tackles edit
- Don Floyd, TCU (AP-1; UPI-1)
- Bob Lilly, TCU (AP-1; UPI-1)
- Larry Stephens, Texas (AP-2)
- Marlin Epp, Arkansas (AP-2)
Guards edit
- Maurice Doke, Texas (AP-1; UPI-1)
- Rufus King, Rice (AP-1; UPI-1)
- Raman Armstrong, TCU (AP-2)
- Roy Lee Rambo, TCU (AP-2)
Centers edit
- Wayne Harris, Arkansas (AP-1; UPI-1)
- Boyd King, Rice (AP-2)
Key edit
AP = Associated Press[1]
UPI = United Press International[2]
Bold = Consensus first-team selection of both the AP and UP
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Texas, TCU Pace SWC's Honor Roll". Corpus Christi Times. November 30, 1959. p. 8B – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Arkansas Lands 2 On UPI All-Southwest". Monroe News-Star. November 27, 1959. p. 11A – via Newspapers.com.
