With the Heisman winner announced last night (congratulations to DeVonta Smith) and the College Football world looks ahead at the College Football Playoff National Championship Game, I decided it would be a great time to make my three All-American Teams.
First Team All-American:
Offense:
Quarterback: Mac Jones, Alabama
Running Backs: Najee Harris, Alabama; Breece Hall, Iowa State
Wide Receivers: DeVonta Smith, Alabama; Elijah Moore, Ole Miss
Flex: Travis Etienne, Clemson
Tight End: Kyle Pitts, Florida
Offensive Tackles: Alex Leatherwood, Alabama; Brady Christensen, BYU
Offensive Guards: Wyatt Davis, Ohio State; Aaron Banks, Notre Dame
Center: Landon Dickerson, Alabama
Defense:
Defensive Ends: Tarron Jackson, Coastal Carolina; Rashad Weaver, Pittsburgh
Defensive Tackles: Daviyon Nixon, Iowa; Darius Stills, Miami (FL)
Linebackers: Zaven Collins, Tulsa; Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah, Notre Dame; Joseph Ossai, Texas
Cornerbacks: Patrick Surtain II, Alabama; Shaun Wade, Ohio State
Safeties: Talanoa Hufanga, USC; Brandon Joseph, Northwestern
Special Teams:
Placekicker: Jose Borregales, Miami (FL)
Punter: Pressley Harvin, Georgia Tech
Return Specialists: Travis Etienne, Clemson; Avery Williams, Boise State
Special Teamers: Marcus Jones, Houston
Second Team:
Offense:
Quarterback: Kyle Trask, Florida
Running Backs: Jaret Patterson, Buffalo; Javonte Williams, North Carolina
Wide Receivers: Jaelon Darden, North Texas; Jonathan Adams Jr., Arkansas State
Flex: Kardarius Toney, Florida
Tight End: Hunter Long, Boston College
Offensive Tackles: Liam Eichenberg, Notre Dame; Darian Kinnard, Kentucky
Offensive Guards: Kenyon Green, Texas A&M; Cain Madden, Marshall
Center: Tyler Linderbaum, Iowa
Defense:
Defensive Ends: Jaelan Phillips, Miami (FL); Patrick Jones II, Pittsburgh
Defensive Tackles: Christian Barmore, Alabama; Alim McNeill, NC State
Linebackers: Mike Rose, Iowa State; Dylan Moses, Alabama; Chazz Surratt, North Carolina
Cornerbacks: Ahmad Gardner, Cincinnati; Greg Newsome II, Northwestern
Safeties: Trevon Moehrig, TCU; James Wiggins, Cincinnati
Special Teams:
Placekicker: Cade York, LSU
Punter: Zach Von Rosenberg, LSU
Return Specialists: Chris Smith, Louisiana; Jeremiah Haydel, Texas State
Special Teamer: DeVonta Smith, Alabama
Third Team:
Offense:
Quarterback: Trevor Lawrence, Clemson
Running Backs: Michael Carter, North Carolina; Chris Rodriguez, Kentucky
Wide Receivers: Jaquarii Roberson, Wake Forest; Dax Milne, BYU
Flex: Mohamed Ibrahim, Minnesota
Tight End: Isaiah Likely, Coastal Carolina
Offensive Tackles: Christian Darrisaw, Virginia Tech; Teven Jenkins
Offensive Guards: Ryan Neuzil, Appalachian State; Jordan Meredith, Western Kentucky
Center: Creed Humphrey, Oklahoma
Defense:
Defensive Ends: Cade Hall, San Jose State; JaQuan Bailey, Iowa State
Defensive Tackles: Haskell Garrett, Ohio State; O’Brian Goodson, Memphis
Linebackers: Kadofi Wright, Buffalo; Jack Sanborn, Wisconsin; Zion Tupuola-Fetui, Washington
Cornerbacks: Derek Stingley Jr., LSU; Eric Stokes, Georgia
Safeties: Kyle Hamilton, Notre Dame; Keith Gallman, South Alabama
Special Teams:
Placekicker: Will Reichard, Alabama
Punter: Jake Camarda, Georgia
Return Specialists: D’Wayne Eskridge, Western Michigan; Trestan Ebner, Baylor
Special Teamer: Phillip Brooks, Kansas State
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