1957 All-Southwest Conference football team

The 1957 All-Southwest Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Southwest Conference teams for the 1957 NCAA University Division football season. The selectors for the 1957 season included the Associated Press (AP) and the United Press (UP). Players selected as first-team players by both the AP and UP are designated in bold.

All Southwest selections

Backs

• King Hill, Rice (AP-1; UP-1 [QB])
• John David Crow, Texas A&M (AP-1; UP-1 [HB]) (1957 Heisman Trophy winner; College Football Hall of Fame)
• Jim Shofner, TCU (AP-1; UP-1 [HB])
• Gerald Nesbitt, Arkansas (AP-1; UP-1 [FB])
• Don Meredith, SMU (AP-2 [QB])
• Roddy Osborne, Texas A&M (AP-2; UPI-2 [QB])
• Buddy Dike, TCU (AP-2 [FB])
• Donnie Stone, Arkansas (AP-2 [HB])

Ends

• Buddy Dial, Rice (AP-1; UP-1) (College Football Hall of Fame)
• Bobby Marks, Texas A&M (AP-1; UP-1)
• Willard Dewveall, SMU (AP-2; UPI-2)
• Maurice Doke, Texas (AP-2)
• John Tracey, Texas A&M (UPI-2)

Tackles

• Charles Krueger, Texas A&M (AP-1; UP-1)
• Larry Whitmire, Rice (AP-1; UP-1)
• Bobby Jack Oliver, Baylor (AP-2; UPI-2)
• Garland Kennon, Texas (AP-2; UPI-2)

Guards

• Matt Gorges, Rice (AP-1; UP-1)
• Tom Koenig, SMU (AP-1; UP-1)
• Clyde Letbetter, Baylor (AP-1; UPI-2)
• Don Wilson, Texas (AP-2; UPI-2)
• Jerry Ford, Arkansas (AP-2)

Centers

• Jay Donathan, Arkansas (AP-1; UP-1)
• Louis Del Homme, Texas (AP-2; UPI-2)

Key

AP = Associated Press^[1]

UP = United Press^[2]

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

See also

• 1957 College Football All-America Team

References