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1930 College Football All-Southern Team
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The 1930 College Football All-Southern Team consists of American football players selected to the College Football All-Southern Teams selected by various organizations for the 1930 Southern Conference football season. Alabama won the Southern and national championship.
Composite eleven
The All-Southern eleven compiled by the Associated Press included:
Jerry Dalrymple, end for Tulane, elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1954.1539 Jerry Dalrymple National Football Foundation
Bobby Dodd, quarterback for Tennessee, later coached Georgia Tech to a national title, inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1993.
Milton Leathers, guard for Georgia
Vance Maree, tackle for Georgia Tech. One writer said Maree and Frank Speer had the reputation as "the toughest pair of tackles in the south." https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1144&dat=19301010&id=80IdAAAAIBAJ&sjid=PUsEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6395,1252192 Tech Leader Awaiting Test Davis Ralph October 10, 1930 The Pittsburgh Press
Buddy Hackman, halfback for Tennessee. Hackman filled the role of Gene McEver, who missed the entire season with torn ligaments in his knee. He was inducted into the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame in 1974.http://tshf.net/halloffame/hackman-joseph-sandy-buddy/ Hackman, Joseph Sandy "Buddy"
Jack Roberts, fullback for Georgia. Known as "The Ripper", he later played in the National Football League.
Loyd Roberts, center and captain for Tulane.
Fred Sington, tackle for Alabama. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1955. Sington was chosen for an Associated Press Southeast Area All-Time football team 1920–1969 era.
Vernon "Catfish" Smith, end for Georgia, made an all-time Georgia Bulldogs football team picked in 1935.http://cdm16313.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16313coll13/id/215 All-Time All-Star Team George Trevor Tulane University Football Program-The Greenie; Georgia vs. Tulane
Jimmy Steele, guard for Florida.
John Suther, halfback for Alabama. Suther described the feeling before the Tennessee game, which Alabama won 18–6. "Coach Wade was boiling mad. He was like a blood-thirsty drill sergeant anyway, and those critics made him more fiery ... He challenged us to help him shut up the loudmouths that were making his life miserable."http://www.rolltide.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/102308aad.html Alabama-Tennessee: A Southern Tradition October 23, 2008 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20150212094248/http://www.rolltide.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/102308aad.html February 12, 2015
All-Southerns of 1930
thumb|upright=.65|Jimmy Steele
Ends
Jerry Dalrymple, Tulane (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-1, UP-1, DT-1)
Vernon "Catfish" Smith, Georgia (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-1, UP-2, DT-2)
Herb Maffett, Georgia (AP-2, UP-1, DT-1)
Bill Schwartz, Vanderbilt (AP-2, UP-2, DT-2)
Tackles
Fred Sington*, Alabama (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-1, UP-1, DT-1)
Vance Maree, Georgia Tech (AP-1, UP-2, DT-2)
Foots Clement, Alabama (AP-2, UP-1, DT-1)
Dale Waters, Florida (AP-2, UP-2, DT-2)
Guards
Jimmy Steele, Florida (AP-1, UP-1, DT-2)
Milton Leathers, Georgia (AP-1, UP-1, DT-1)
Ralph Maddox, Georgia (AP-2)
Maury Bodenger, Tulane (AP-2, DT-2)
Harry Thayer, Tennessee (UP-2)
L. G. "Floppy" Forquer, Kentucky (UP-2, DT-1)
Centers
Loyd Roberts, Tulane (AP-1, UP-1, DT-2)
Ned Lipscomb, North Carolina (AP-2, UP-2, DT-1)
Quarterbacks
Bobby Dodd†, Tennessee (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-1, UP-1, DT-1)
Austin Downes, Georgia (AP-2, UP-2, DT-2)
Halfbacks
John Suther, Alabama (AP-1, UP-1, DT-1)
Buddy Hackman, Tennessee (AP-1, UP-1, DT-1)
Shipwreck Kelly, Kentucky (AP-2)
Don Zimmerman, Tulane (AP-2, UP-2)
Red Bethea, Florida (UP-2, DT-2)
Bill Murray, Duke (College Football Hall of Fame) (DT-2)
Fullbacks
Jack Roberts, Georgia (AP-1, UP-1, DT-1)
John Lewis Cain, Alabama (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-2, UP-2, DT-2)
Key
Bold = Composite selection
* = Consensus All-American
† = Unanimous Selection
AP = compiled from southern coaches and sportswriters by the Associated Press. It had a first and second team.https://www.newspapers.com/clip/1917499// Unanimous Vote of Coaches and Sports Writers Places Dodd At Top of Quarterback Candidates Dillow Graham 2 Newspapers.com The Kingsport Times December 4, 1930 March 4, 2015
UP = compiled from 20 of 23 southern coaches by the United Press.https://www.newspapers.com/clip/1917515// All-Southern Squad Chosen The San Bernardino County Sun 21 November 29, 1930 March 4, 2015 Newspapers.com It had a first and second team.
DT = selected by The Daily Tar Heel.https://www.newspapers.com/clip/1917661// Tar Heel's All-Southern Teams December 2, 1930 3 The Daily Tar Heel March 4, 2015 Newspapers.com It had a first and second team.
See also
1930 College Football All-America Team
References
Category:1930 Southern Conference football season
Category:College Football All-Southern Teams