The composite All-Southern eleven formed by the selection of 18 sporting writers culled by the Atlanta Constitution included: Enoch Brown, Tom Brown, and Big Thigpen were unanimous selections.
Bold = Composite selection † = Unanimous selection C = received votes for a composite All-Southern eleven compiled from 18 sports writers by the Atlanta Constitution.
[12] ZC = compiled from sports writers, coaches, and others by Z. G. Clevenger, coach at University of Tennessee[13] The coaches involved in the compilation were Clevenger of Tenn, Cunningham of Georgia, Graves of Alabama, Major of Clemson, Hardage of Mercer; McGugin of Vanderbilt, Cope of Sewanee, and Heisman of Tech.
[15] D = selected by Mike Donahue, coach at Auburn University.
[17] AR = member of a Southern all star team which played against the Seventeenth Infantry of Army at West Point.