1901 College Football All-Southern Team

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Hunter Carpenter.

The 1901 College Football All-Southern Team consists of American football players selected to the College Football All-Southern Teams selected by various organizations in 1901. Vanderbilt won the SIAA championship. Most said Virginia ranked best in the south. [1] Gallaudet, a school for deaf-mutes, also claimed a championship.

Contents

Consensus selection

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Christie Benet.

Those players who made both Outing's team and received mention by the Washington Post included:

All-Southerns of 1901

Ends

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Joe Ware

Tackles

Guards

Centers

Quarterbacks

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Robert Coleman.

Halfbacks

Fullbacks

Key

Bold = consensus choice by a majority of the selectors

= Unanimous selection

WP = posted by Oscar P. Schmidt in The Washington Post , selected by M. J. Thompson, graduate manager of athletics at Georgetown University and Richard Armstrong, formerly of Yale. It had a second team referred to as substitutes. [2] [3]

O = selected by Caspar Whitney in Outing. [4]

References

  1. e. g. "Champions of the South regardless of conference affiliation".
  2. ""All Southern" Eleven". The State. February 7, 1902.
  3. Oscar P. Schmidt (1902). "Football in the Southern Colleges". The Official National Collegiate Athletic Association Football Guide: 129.
  4. "Southern Intercollegiate Football". Outing. 37: 726. 1902.