1941 All-Southern Conference football team

College football season

The 1941 All-Southern Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by the Associated Press (AP) and United Press (UP) for the All-Southern Conference football team for the 1941 college football season.

The 1941 Duke Blue Devils football team won the Southern Conference championship, was ranked No. 2 in the final AP Poll, and placed four players on the first team: back Steve Lach (AP-1, UP-1), end Bob Gantt (AP-1, UP-2); tackle Mike Karmazin (AP-1, UP-1); and center Bob Barnett (AP-1, UP-1).

## All-Southern Conference selections

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### Backs

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* Steve Lach, Duke (AP-1, UP-1) (College Football Hall of Fame)
* Harvey Johnson, William & Mary (AP-1, UP-1)
* Charlie Timmons, Clemson (AP-1, UP-1)
* Stan Stasica, South Carolina (AP-1, UP-1)
* Bosh Pritchard, VMI (AP-2, UP-2)
* Joe Muha, VMI (AP-2, UP-2)
* Tommy Prothro, Duke (AP-3, UP-2)
* Booty Payne, Clemson (AP-2)
* Winston Siegfried, Duke (AP-2)
* John Polanski, Wake Forest (UP-2)
* David Monroe Spencer, Davidson (AP-3)
* Harry Dunkle, North Carolina (AP-3)
* Dewey Proctor, Furman (AP-3)

### Ends

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* Joe Blalock, Clemson (AP-1, UP-1)
* Bob Gantt, Duke (AP-1, UP-2)
* Glenn Knox, William & Mary (AP-2, UP-1)
* Al Piasecky, Duke (AP-2, UP-2)
* Cline, Wake Forest (AP-3)
* Stan Nowak, South Carolina (AP-3)

### Tackles

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* Mike Karmazin, Duke (AP-1, UP-1)
* George Fritts, Clemson (AP-1, UP-1) (College Football Hall of Fame)
* Marvin Bass, William & Mary (AP-2, UP-2)
* Dick Steck, North Carolina (AP-2, UP-2)
* Ralph Burlin, Maryland (AP-3)
* Pat Preston, Wake Forest (AP-3)

### Guards

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* Buster Ramsey, William & Mary (AP-1, UP-1)
* Carl Givler, Wake Forest (AP-1, UP-1)
* Roger McClure, Virginia Tech (AP-2, UP-2)
* Frank Kapriva, Wake Forest (AP-3, UP-2)
* Wade Padgett, Clemson (AP-2)
* John Goddard, Duke (AP-3)

### Centers

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* Bob Barnett, Duke (AP-1, UP-1)
* Lou Sossamon, South Carolina (AP-2, UP-2)
* Carl Suntheimer, North Carolina (AP-3)

## Key

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AP = Associated Press, selected by the region's sports writers and coaches[1]

UP = United Press, based on a poll of coaches and sports writers in the Southern Conference area[2]

## See also

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* 1941 College Football All-America Team

## References

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1. ^ "AP's All-Southern Selection". The Greenville News. December 3, 1941. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
2. ^ "All-Southern Conference Team". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. November 29, 1941. p. 9.

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