The 1947 All-SEC football team consists of American football players selected to the All-Southeastern Conference (SEC) chosen by various selectors for the 1947 college football season. Ole Miss won the conference.
All-SEC selections
Ends Barney Poole, Ole Miss (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-1, UP) John North, Vanderbilt (AP-2, UP) Dan Edwards, Georgia (AP-1) Abner Wimberly, LSU (AP-2) Rebel Steiner, Alabama (AP-3) George Brodnax, Georgia Tech (AP-3)
Tackles Bobby Davis, Georgia Tech (AP-1, UP) Dub Garrett, Miss. St. (AP-1, UP) Bill Erickson, Ole Miss (AP-2) Wash Serini, Kentucky (AP-2) Denny Crawford, Tennessee (AP-3) Charles Compton, Alabama (AP-3)
Guards John Wozniak, Alabama (AP-1, UP) Bill Healy, Georgia Tech (AP-1, UP) Herbert St. John, Georgia (AP-2) Tex Robertson, Vanderbilt (AP-2) Wren Worley, LSU (AP-3) Lee Yarutis, Kentucky (AP-3)
Centers Jay Rhodemyre, Kentucky (AP-1, UP) Vaughn Mancha, Alabama (AP-2) Louis Hook, Georgia Tech (AP-3)
Quarterbacks Charlie Conerly, Ole Miss (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-1, UP) Y. A. Tittle, LSU (AP-2, UP) John Rauch, Georgia (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-2) Harper Davis, Miss. St. (AP-3)
Halfbacks Harry Gilmer, Alabama (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-1, UP) Shorty McWilliams, Miss. St. (AP-1) Bobby Forbes, Florida (AP-2) Bobby Berry, Vanderbilt (AP-3) Allen Bowen, Georgia Tech (AP-3)
Fullbacks Lowell Tew, Alabama (AP-2, UP) Albin "Rip" Collins, LSU (AP-1) Eddie Price, Tulane (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-3)
Key
AP = Associated Press
UP = United Press
Bold = Consensus first-team selection by both AP and UPI
See also 1947 College Football All-America Team
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