1907 College Football All-Southern Team
The 1907 College Football All-Southern Team consists of American football players selected to the College Football All-Southern Teams selected by various organizations for the 1907 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season. Fielding Yost selected Bob Blake for his All-America first team. Vanderbilt won the SIAA championship.
Costen was rated as Barrett's superior but Costen spent a good part of the year injured.[1]
All-Southerns of 1907
Ends
- Bob Blake†, Vanderbilt (DM, H, D, NB, NY)
- Guy Lewis, Sewanee (DM, H, D, NB)
- Henry Cabell Maddux Jr., Virginia (NY)
Tackles
- Lex Stone†, Sewanee (DM, H, D, NB, NY)
- J. R. Davis, Georgia Tech (DM, H)
- Mac McLaurin, Clemson (H [as g], D)
- R. T. Gaston, Clemson (H [as g])
- Sadler, North Carolina A & M (NY)
Guards
- Frank Faulkinberry, Sewanee (DM, D, NB [as T])
- Horace Sherrell, Vanderbilt (DM, NB)
- Roscoe Word, Tennessee (NB)
- J. G. Davis, Auburn (D)
- Harwood Beebe, North Carolina A & M (NY)
- Hoss Hodgson, VPI (NY)
Centers
- Stein Stone, Vanderbilt (DM, H, D, NB)
- William Gloth, Virginia (NY)
Quarterbacks
- Walter Barrett, Sewanee (H, D)
- Sam Costen, Vanderbilt (DM, NY [as hb])
- Sam Honaker, Virginia (NY)
Halfbacks
- Honus Craig†, Vanderbilt (DM, H, D, NB, NY)
- Aubrey Lanier, Sewanee (DM, H [as fb], D, NB [as fb])
- Frank Shipp, Sewanee (NB)
- Vin Campbell, Vanderbilt (H)
Fullbacks
- Lawrence Markley, Sewanee (DM, D, NB [as qb])
- L. E. Hughes, Auburn (D)
- George Dutcher, Georgetown (NY)
Key
Bold = consensus choice by a majority of the selectors
† = Unanimous selection
DM = All-SIAA eleven selected by Dan McGugin, coach at Vanderbilt University, for Spalding's Football Guide.[2]
H = selected by John Heisman, coach at the Georgia Institute of Technology.[3]
D = selected by Mike Donahue, coach at Auburn University.[4]
NB = selected by former Tennessee player Nash Buckingham in the Memphis Commercial Appeal.[5][6]
NY = selected by "a well-known New York authority on sports."[7][8]
See also
References
- ↑ "Behind the Line". Abilene Daily Reporter. December 14, 1907. p. 6. Retrieved April 12, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ Dan McGugin (1907). "Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association Foot Ball". The Official National Collegiate Athletic Association Football Guide (National Collegiate Athletic Association): 71–75.
- ↑ J. W. Heisman (December 1, 1907). "Coach Heisman Selects An All-Southern Eleven". Atlanta Constitution. Retrieved March 3, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ Coach M. J. Donahue (December 9, 1907). "All Southern". Orange and Blue: 26. Retrieved March 5, 2015 – via archive.org.
- ↑ "Memphis Commercial Appeal's All-Southern". Atlanta Georgian. December 7, 1907. Retrieved March 5, 2015 – via Digital Library of Georgia.
- ↑ "All Southern Team Pick Leaves Out Louisiana". Times-Picayune. December 15, 1907.
- ↑ "All-Southern Eleven". Charlotte Observer. December 16, 1907.
- ↑ "An All-Southern Football Team". New York Tribune. December 8, 1907. Retrieved March 5, 2015 – via Chronicling America.
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