page_title: 1917 College Football All-Southern Team
section_title: Tackles
hierarchical_section_title: 1917 College Football All-Southern Team / All-Southerns of 1917 / Tackles
caption_attribution_description: English: Georgia Tech football player Walker Carpenter
context_page_description: The 1917 College Football All-Southern Team consists of American football players selected to the College Football All-Southern Teams selected by various organizations for the 1917 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season. Georgia Tech won the SIAA and the south's first national championship. Walker Carpenter and Everett Strupper were the first two players from the Deep South selected first-team All-American.
context_section_description: Walker Carpenter†, Georgia Tech (C, DJ, MB, FD, ZN, HB, H, FB, NT-1, CM [as e], HW, GT, HS [as g])
  Bill Fincher†, Georgia Tech (College Football Hall of Fame) (C, DJ [as g], MB, FD [as g], ZN [as g], HB [as g], H, FB [as g], NT-1, CM, HW, GT, HS [as g])
  Dan Whelchel, Georgia Tech (NT-2)
  Jack Hovater, Alabama (NT-2, HS)
caption: Walker Carpenter of Georgia Tech.
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