1948 All-Southwest Conference football team

The 1948 All-Southwest Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Southwest Conference teams for the 1948 college football season. The selectors for the 1948 season included the Associated Press (AP) and the United Press (UP). Players selected as first-team players by both the AP and UP are designated in bold.

Backs

 * Doak Walker, SMU (AP-1; UP-1) (1948 Heisman Trophy; College and Pro Football Halls of Fame)
 * Clyde Scott, Arkansas (AP-1; UP-1)
 * Lindy Berry, TCU (AP-1; UP-1)
 * Dick McKissack, SMU (AP-1)
 * Ray Borneman, Texas (UP-1)

Ends

 * James Williams, Rice (AP-1; UP-1)
 * Morris Bailey, TCU (AP-1; UP-1)

Tackles

 * George Petrovich, Texas (AP-1; UP-1)
 * R. P. Tinsley, Baylor (AP-1; UP-1)
 * Jim Winkler, Texas (AP-1)

Guards

 * Joe Watson, Rice (AP-1)
 * Bentley Jones, Baylor (UP-1)
 * Odell Stautzenberger, Texas A&M (UP-1)

Centers

 * Dick Harris, Texas (AP-1; UP-1)

Key
AP = Associated Press

UP = United Press

Bold = Consensus first-team selection of both the AP and UP