The 1927 All-Southwest Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by various sports writers and officials for All-Southwest Conference teams for the 1927 college football season.
All Southwest selections
Quarterbacks Joel Hunt, Texas A&M (AP-1, Duby-1, DM-1, ASR-1, MS-1 [hb], WTH-1)
Halfbacks Gerald Mann, SMU (AP-1, Duby-1, DM-1, ASR-1, MS-1 [qb], WTH-1) George Cole, Arkansas (AP-1, Duby-1 [fb], DM-1, ASR-1, MS-1 [fb], WTH-1) Joe King, Texas (Duby-1, AP-2, MS-2) Hershel Burgess, Texas A&M (AP-2, MS-2) Murray, Rice (AP-2) Emmanuel Braden, Rice (MS-2)
Fullbacks Redman Hume, SMU (AP-1, DM-1, ASR-1, MS-1 [hb], WTH-1) Love, SMU (AP-2, MS-2)
Ends Rags Matthews, TCU (AP-1, Duby-1, DM-1, ASR-1, MS-1, WTH-1) Jules V. Sikes, Texas A&M (AP-1, ASR-1, MS-2) Glen Rose, Arkansas (Duby-1, DM-1, MS-1, AP-2) Stanley Dawson, SMU (WTH-1, AP-2, MS-2)
Tackles W.S. Lister, Texas A&M (AP-1, MS-1) John Roach, SMU (AP-1, MS-1) A. C. Sprott, Texas A&M (DM-1, ASR-1, WTH-1, AP-2) L. "Ox" Higgins, Texas (Duby-1, WTH-1 [g], AP-2, MS-2) Gordy Brown, Texas (DM-1, ASR-1) Jake Williams, TCU (Duby-1, AP-2, MS-2)
Guards Klepto Holmes, Texas A&M (AP-1, MS-1) Ike Sewell, Texas (AP-1, Duby-1, DM-1, ASR-1, MS-2) E. E. Figari, Texas A&M (Duby-1, DM-1, WTH-1, AP-2) Tatum, SMU (ASR-1, MS-1, WTH-1 [t]) Merle Comstock, Rice (MS-2)
Centers Pottie McCullough, Texas (AP-1, Duby-1, DM-1, ASR-1, MS-2) Z. W. Bartlett, Texas A&M (MS-1, AP-2) Smith, Baylor (WTH-1)
Key
AP = Associated Press Duby = Duby (Hugh DuBose, sports editor of the Austin Statesman-American) DM = Dick McMurray, Austin Statesman ASR = Austin Statesman readers MS = Milt Saul of the Dallas News WTH = Waco Times-Herald based on voting by 162 fans and readers
See also 1927 College Football All-America Team
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