The 1921 College Football All-Southern Team consists of American football players selected to the College Football All-Southern Teams selected by various organizations for the 1921 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season. This was the last year before many schools left the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) for the Southern Conference (SoCon).
Centre posted the SIAA's best record and upset Harvard 6–0. Georgia Tech was also undefeated in conference play, as were Georgia and Vanderbilt, the latter two posting one tie against the other. Vanderbilt was the only one to remain undefeated overall, and were selected as a national champion retroactively by selector Clyde Berryman.
The composite All-Southern eleven awarded gold badges and formed by 30 sports writers culled by the Atlanta Constitution and Atlanta Journal included:
Bo McMillin was the only unanimous choice for the composite selection. Caton and Staton were picked out of the ties due to having the most votes at multiple positions. [6]
Name | Position | School | First-team selections |
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Bo McMillin | Quarterback | Centre | 30 |
Red Barron | Halfback | Georgia Tech | 28 |
Owen Reynolds | End | Georgia | 26 |
Red Roberts | End | Centre | 26 |
Puss Whelchel | Guard | Georgia | 25 |
Bum Day | Center | Georgia | 21 |
Judy Harlan | Fullback | Georgia Tech | 21 |
Goat Hale | Halfback | Mississippi College | 20 |
Artie Pew | Tackle | Georgia | 19 |
Noah Caton | Guard | Auburn | 9 |
Oscar Davis | Guard | Georgia Tech | 9 |
Albert Staton | Tackle | Georgia Tech | 6 |
Joe Bennett | Tackle | Georgia | 6 |
Fletcher Skidmore | Tackle | Sewanee | 6 |
Tootie Perry | Guard | Florida | 1 |
Bold = Composite selection
* = Consensus All-American
† = Unanimous selection
C = Received votes for a composite All-SIAA eleven selected by 30 sports writers and culled by the Atlanta Constitution and Atlanta Journal. Each of the composite eleven selected were presented with gold football badges. [7]
D = selected by Mike Donahue, coach at Auburn University. [8]
BD = selected by Bruce Dudley, sporting editor of the Louisville Herald . [9] [10]
JLR = selected by J. L. Ray of the Nashville Banner . [10] [11]
MM = selected by Marvin McCarthy of the Birmingham Age-Herald. [10] [11]
BCL = selected by B. C. Lumpkin of the Athens Daily News. [11]
CEB = selected by C. E. Baker of the Macon Telegraph. [11]
SM = selected by Sam H. McMeekin of the Courier-Journal. [10]
MB = selected by Morgan Blake of the Atlanta Journal. [10]
ED = selected by Ed Danforth of the Atlanta Georgian. [10]
GAB = selected by George A. Butler of the Chattanooga News. [10]
MCK = selected by William McG. Keefe of the Times-Picayune. [10]
EH = selected by Ed Hebert of the Times-Picayune. [10]
ER = selected by Eddie Reed, captain of the Tulane eleven. [10]
BB = selected by Bill Brennan, associate coach at Tulane. [10]
S = selected by coach Herman Stegeman of the University of Georgia. [10]
KS = selected by the Knoxville Sentinel [10]
CM = selected by coach Charley Moran of Centre College. [10]
JS = selected by John Snell of the Enquirer-Sun. [10]
FW = selected by Fuzzy Woodruff. [12]
DH = selected by Dunbar Hair of the Augusta Chronicle. [13]
TU = selected by the Times-Union. [13]
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