1940 All-Southwest Conference football team

The 1940 All-Southwest Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Southwest Conference teams for the 1940 college football season. The selectors for the 1940 season included the Associated Press (AP) and United Press (UP).

All Southwest selections

Backs

Pete Layden, Texas (AP-1, UP-1 [hb])
Jim Thomason, Texas A&M (AP-1, UP-1 [hb])
Pres Johnston, SMU (AP-1, UP-1 [qb])
John Kimbrough, Texas A&M (AP-1, UP-1 [fb])
Bob Brumley, Rice (AP-2, UP-2 [fb])
Marion Pugh, Texas A&M (AP-2, UP-2 [hb])
Jack Crain, Texas (AP-2, UP-2 [hb])
William Conatser, Texas A&M (AP-2)
Kyle Gillespie, TCU (UP-2 [qb])

Ends

Jack Russell, Baylor (AP-1, UP-1)
James Sterling, Texas A&M (AP-1, UP-2)
Phil Roach, TCU (AP-2, UP-1)
Malcolm Kutner, Texas (AP-2)
Red Hickey, Arkansas (UP-2)

Tackles

Ernie Pannell, Texas A&M (AP-1, UP-1)
Fred Hartman, Rice (AP-1, UP-1)
Joe Pasqua, SMU (AP-2)
Jack Anderson, Baylor (AP-2, UP-2)
Chipp Routt, Texas A&M (UP-2)

Guards

Marshall Robnett, Texas A&M (AP-1, UP-1)
Bobby Sherrod, TCU (AP-1, UP-1)
Charles Henke, Texas A&M (AP-2, UP-2)
Chal Daniel, Texas (AP-2, UP-2)

Centers

Ken Whitlow, Rice (AP-1, UP-1)
Robert Nelson, Baylor (AP-2, UP-2)

Key

AP = Associated Press^[1] UP - United Press^[2]

See also

1940 College Football All-America Team

References

^ "Power Is Keynote As A.P. Picks All-S.W. Conference Grid Team". The Brownsville Herald. December 6, 1940 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "On U.P. All-Conference". The Austin Statesman. December 5, 1940. p. 20 – via Newspapers.com.

All-Southwest Conference football teams