1945 All-SEC football team

The 1945 All-SEC football team consists of American football players selected to the All-Southeastern Conference (SEC) chosen by various selectors for the 1945 college football season. Alabama won the conference title.

All-SEC selections

Ends

• Bill Hildebrand, Miss. St. (AP, UP-1)
• Rebel Steiner, Alabama (AP, UP-2)
• Reid Moseley, Georgia (UP-1)
• Clyde Lindsey, LSU (UP-2)

Tackles

• Bob Davis, Georgia Tech (AP, UP-1)
• Tom Whitley, Alabama (AP, UP-2)
• Mike Castronis, Georgia (UP-1)
• Jack White, Florida (UP-2)

Guards

• Bob Dobelstein, Tennessee (AP, UP-1)
• Felix Trapani, LSU (AP, UP-1)
• Gaston Bourgeois, Tulane (UP-2)
• Herbert St. John, Georgia (UP-2)

Centers

• Vaughn Mancha, Alabama (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP, UP-1)
• Paul Duke, Georgia Tech (UP-2)

Quarterbacks

• Harry Gilmer, Alabama (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP, UP-1)

Halfbacks

• Charley Trippi, Georgia (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP, UP-1)
• Harper Davis, Miss. St. (AP, UP-1)
• Buster Stephens, Tennessee (UP-2)
• Bill Fuqua, Vanderbilt (UP-2)
• Curtis Kuykendall, Auburn (UP-2)

Fullbacks

• Gene Knight, LSU (AP, UP-1)
• George Mathews, Georgia Tech (UP-2)

Key

AP = Associated Press[1]

UP = United Press.[2]

Bold = Consensus first-team selection by both AP and UP

See also

• 1945 College Football All-America Team

References

1. "'Bama Dominates Mythical Team". The Ogden Standard-Examiner. December 4, 1945. p. 12. Retrieved June 6, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.
2. Burns Bennett (November 27, 1945). "Gilmer and Mancha Get Berths on UP All-Southeastern". The Anniston Star. p. 8. Retrieved May 31, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.