ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd θˈɜːɾi ˈeɪt, ðɪ ˌeɪpˈiː nˈeɪmd hˌɪm ɐ fˈɜːsttˈiːm ˈɔːlˌɛsˌiːsˈiː sᵻlˈɛkʃən, ænd hiː wʌzɐ sˈɛkəndtˈiːm sᵻlˈɛkʃən baɪ ðə juːnˈaɪɾᵻd pɹˈɛs.
In 1938, the AP named him a first-team All-SEC selection, and he was a second-team selection by the United Press.