The 1942 All-SEC football team consists of American football players selected to the All-Southeastern Conference (SEC) chosen by various selectors for the 1942 college football season. Georgia won the conference. Frank Sinkwich won the Heisman Trophy.

All-SEC selections

Ends

• George Poschner, Georgia (AP-1, UP-1)
• Al Hust, Tennessee (AP-1, UP-2)
• Marty Comer, Tulane (AP-2, UP-1)
• Robert Patterson, Miss. St. (AP-2)
• V. Davis, Georgia (UP-2)
• Sam Sharp, Alabama (AP-3)
• Jack Marshall, Georgia Tech (AP-3)

Tackles

• Don Whitmire, Alabama (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-1, UP-1)
• Clyde Johnson, Kentucky (AP-1, UP-1)
• Mitchell Olenski, Alabama (AP-2, UP-2)
• Denver Crawford, Tennessee (AP-2)
• J. H. McClurkin, Auburn (UP-2)
• Gene Ellenson, Georgia (AP-3)
• Richard Huffman, Tennessee (AP-3)

Guards

• Harvey Hardy, Georgia Tech (AP-1, UP-1)
• Walter Ruark, Georgia (AP-1, UP-2)
• George Hecht, Alabama (AP-2, UP-1)
• Oscar Britt, Ole Miss (AP-3, UP-2)
• Raymond Ray, Miss. St. (AP-2)
• Curtis Patterson, Miss. St. (AP-3)

Centers

• Joe Domnanovich, Alabama (AP-1, UP-1)
• George Manning, Georgia Tech (AP-2, UP-2)
• Jim Talley, LSU (AP-3)

Quarterbacks

• Clint Castleberry, Georgia Tech (AP-1, UP-1)
• Jack Jenkins, Vanderbilt (AP-1, UP-2)

Halfbacks

• Monk Gafford, Auburn (AP-1, UP-1)
• J. T. "Blondy" Black, Miss. St. (UP-1)
• Bob Cifers, Tennessee (AP-2, UP-2)
• Russ Craft, Alabama (AP-2, UP-2)
• Walter McDonald, Tulane (AP-2)
• John Black, Miss. St. (AP-2)
• Lou Thomas, Tulane (AP-3)
• Lamar Davis, Georgia (AP-3)
• Bernie Rohling, Vanderbilt (AP-3)

Fullbacks

• Frank Sinkwich, Georgia (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-1, UP-1)
• Alvin Dark, LSU (AP-3, UP-2)

Key

AP = Associated Press^[1]

UP = United Press.^[2]

Bold = Consensus first-team selection by both AP and UP