1956 All-Southwest Conference football team

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The 1956 All-Southwest Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Southwest Conference teams for the 1956 NCAA University Division football season. The selectors for the 1956 season included the United Press (UP).

All Southwest selections[]

Backs[]

  • Roddy Osborne, Texas A&M (UP-1 [QB])
  • Jim Swink, TCU (UP-1 [HB])
  • John David Crow, Texas A&M (UP-1 [HB]) (1957 Heisman Trophy winner; College Football Hall of Fame)
  • Jack Pardee, Texas A&M (UP-1 [FB])

Ends[]

  • Tommy Gentry, SMU (UP-1)
  • O'Day Williams, TCU (UP-1)

Tackles[]

  • Charles Krueger, Texas A&M (UP-1)
  • Norman Hamilton, TCU (UP-1)

Guards[]

  • Bill Glass, Baylor (UP-1)
  • Dennis Goehring, Texas A&M (UP-1)

Centers[]

  • Lloyd Hale, Texas A&M (UP-1)

Key[]

UP = United Press[1]

Bold = Consensus first-team selection of both the AP and UP

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "UP All-SWC". The Waco News-Tribune. December 1, 1956. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com. open access
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