The 1895 College Football All-Southern Team consists of American football players selected to the College Football All-Southern Teams selected by various organizations in 1895. North Carolina running back George Stephens caught the first forward pass in the history of the sport.
All-Southerns of 1895
Ends
- Robert H. Mudd, Virginia <small>(WC)</small>
- Willie Merritt, North Carolina <small>(WC)</small>
- Cook, Centre <small>(ACR)</small>
- J. Cleves Short, Kentucky State <small>(ACR)</small>
- Brink, Central <small>(ACR)</small>
Tackles
- George L. Hicks, Virginia <small>(WC)</small>
- Jim Baird, North Carolina <small>(WC)</small>
- James W. Carnahan, Kentucky State <small>(ACR)</small>
Guards
- John Penton, Virginia <small>(WC)</small>
- David Kirkpatrick, North Carolina <small>(WC)</small>
- Staples, Centre <small>(ACR)</small>
- Glore, Louisville A. C. <small>(ACR)</small>
Centers
Quarterbacks
Halfbacks
- Arlie C. Jones, Virginia <small>(WC)</small>
- George Stephens, North Carolina <small>(WC)</small>
- Colvin, Centre <small>(ACR)</small>
- Frew, Louisville A. C. <small>(ACR)</small>
Fullbacks
- Oscar Lang, Virginia <small>(WC)</small>
- Phil Connell, Vanderbilt <small>(WC-s)</small>
- Swango, Louisville A. C. <small>(ACR)</small>
- Gains, Central <small>(ACR)</small>
- McDonald, Louisville A. C. <small>(ACR)</small>
Unlisted
- Joe Frasier, Kentucky State <small>(ACR)</small>
Key
<small>WC = selected by "Whitper Casney" (a play on Caspar Whitney) in the University of Virginia's College Topics. It had substitutes, denoted with a small S. It seems the team also picked players from prior years including 1894, at least.</small>
<small>ACR = selected by A. C. Robinson.</small>
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