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The 1921 College Football All-Southern Team consists of American football players selected to the College Football All-Southern Team Centre posted the SIAA's best record and upset Harvard. Georgia Tech was also undefeated in conference play, as were Georgia and Vanderbilt, the latter two posting one tie against the other. Vanderbilt was the only one to remain undefeated overall, and were selected as a national champion by minor selector Clyde Berryman. ==Composite eleven== The composite All-Southern eleven awarded gold badges and formed by 30 sports writers culled by the ''Atlanta Constitution'' and ''Atlanta Journal'' included: *Red Barron, halfback for Georgia Tech, also an All-Southern baseball player who played pro ball with the Boston Braves. He later coached high school football. *Noah Caton, center for Auburn, died just a year later due to complications from an appendicitis operation. *Bum Day, center for Georgia, on a line through which not a single point was scored all year. In 1918, as a player for Georgia Tech, he was the first Southern player selected first-team All-American by Walter Camp. *Goat Hale, quarterback for Mississippi College, inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1963. Got the nickname "Goat" in high school when he battered through the line, scoring a touchdown, and ran past the end zone until his head hit a wooden building, loosening several planks.〔(Edwin "Goat" Hale ) at College Football Hall of Fame〕 *Judy Harlan, fullback for Georgia Tech, senior captain of Tech, third-team All-American. *Bo McMillin, quarterback for Centre College, unanimous selection, inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1951. He led Centre over defending national champion Harvard 6–0 in what is widely considered one of the greatest upsets in college football history. In 1919, he was the second southern player selected first-team All-American by Walter Camp. *Owen Reynolds, end for Georgia, on a line through which not a single point was scored all year. He played for the New York Giants in the inaugural season of 1925. *Artie Pew, tackle for Georgia, on a line through which not a single point was scored all year. He was member of teams which over two years (1920 and 1921) did not lose to a single southern opponent. He also kicked. Pew was also a basketball player. *Red Roberts, end for Centre, the fifth southern player selected first-team All-American by Walter Camp. A unanimous selection for the ''Associated Press'' Southeast Area All-Time football team 1869-1919 era.〔 〕 Later coached the Waynesburg Yellow Jackets. *Albert Staton, tackle for Georgia Tech, is the starting end on the all-time Heisman era team. *Puss Whelchel, guard for Georgia, captain-elect on a line through which not a single point was scored all year. He was selected third-team All-American. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「1921 College Football All-Southern Team」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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