The 1959 All-Southwest Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Southwest Conference teams for the 1959 college football season. The selectors for the 1959 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 Don Meredith, SMU (AP-1; UPI-1) Jack Spikes, TCU (AP-1; UPI-1) Jim Mooty, Arkansas (AP-1; UPI-1) Rene Ramirez, Texas (AP-1) Jack Collins, Texas (AP-2; UPI-1) Charlie Milstead, Texas A&M (AP-2) Lance Alworth, Arkansas (AP-2) Glynn Gregory, SMU (AP-2)
Ends Monte Lee, Texas (AP-1; UPI-1) Albert Witcher, Baylor (AP-1) Henry Christopher, SMU (AP-2; UPI-1) Billy Tranum, Arkansas (AP-2)
Tackles Don Floyd, TCU (AP-1; UPI-1) Bob Lilly, TCU (AP-1; UPI-1) Larry Stephens, Texas (AP-2) Marlin Epp, Arkansas (AP-2)
Guards Maurice Doke, Texas (AP-1; UPI-1) Rufus King, Rice (AP-1; UPI-1) Raman Armstrong, TCU (AP-2) Roy Lee Rambo, TCU (AP-2)
Centers Wayne Harris, Arkansas (AP-1; UPI-1) Boyd King, Rice (AP-2)
Key AP = Associated Press
UPI = United Press International
Bold = Consensus first-team selection of both the AP and UP
See also 1959 College Football All-America Team
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