Alabama, Georgia When Ohio are three Blue Blood programs predicted to be gunning for a national championship this season, so the trios are included in one of the most representative programs for the All-American team in the 2022 preseason AP. That’s no surprise.
The Crimson Tide joined Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback Bryce Young and CBS Sports Preseason Player of the Year Will Anderson Jr., along with defensive backs Jordan Buttle and Elric, who were the Tide’s first team selections.
The Buckeyes finished close behind with five selections and three first team picks. Quarterback CJ Stroud, a year-old Heisman finalist, is on his second team after Young, but offensive lineman Paris Johnson Jr., running back Trebillon Henderson, and receiver ‘s Jackson Smith-Niziba earned a first-team spot.
In Georgia, tight end Brock Bowers earned a first-team spot in 2021 after leading the defending national champions in receiving yards. Kansas Deuce Vaughn, all-around player, USC With guard Andrew Voorhees Notre Dame Edge rusher Isiah Foskey ranks among other First Team nods.
The AP Preseason All-America teams will be chosen by the same panel that votes for the AP Top 25. Check out both full teams below.
first army
offense
Quarterback — Bryce Young, Jr., Alabama
Running Back — Bijan Robinson, Jr. texas
Running Back — TreVeyon Henderson, Sophomore, Ohio State University
Tackle — Peter Skoronski, Jr., Northwest
Tackle — Paris Johnson Jr., Jr., Ohio State University
Guard — Andrew Voorhees, 6th Grade, Southern California
Guard — Caleb Chandler, Grade 6, Louisville
Center — Jarrett Patterson, Sr., Notre Dame
Tight End — Brock Bowers, Sophomore, Georgia
Wide Receiver — Jordan Addison, Jr., Southern California
Wide Receiver — Jackson Smith-Niziba, Jr., Ohio State University
Wide Receiver — Kaishon Butte, Jr., LSUs
Versatile Player — Deuce Vaughan, Jr., Kansas State University
Kicker — Jake Moody, Sr. Michigan
defense
Defensive End — Will Macdonald IV, Sr. Iowa
Defensive End — Isaiah Fosky, Sr., Notre Dame
Defensive Tackle — Brian Bresey, Jr., Clemson
Defensive Tackle — Jalen Carter, Jr., Georgia
Linebacker — Will Anderson Jr., Jr., Alabama
Linebackers — Noah Sewell, Jr., Oregon
Linebacker — Jack Campbell, Sr. Iowa
Cornerback — Kelee Ringo, Sophomore, Georgia
Cornerback — Eli Ricks, Jr., Alabama
Safety — Jordan Battle, Jr., Alabama
Safety — Antonio Johnson, Jr. Texas A&M
Defensive Back — Riley Moss, Sr., Iowa
Punter — Adam Corsac, Sr. Rutgers
second team
offense
Quarterback – CJ Stroud, Jr., Ohio.
Running Back — Braelon Allen, Sophomore, Wisconsin
Running Backs — Sean Tucker, Jr. Syracuse
Tackle — Conor Galvin, Sr. Baylor
Tackle — Dawand Jones, Sr., Ohio State University
Guard — Osiris Torrence, Sr. florida
Guard — Emile Ekiyo, Sr., Alabama
Center — John Michael Schmitz, Grade 6, Minnesota
Tight ends — Michael Mayer, Jr., Notre Dame
Wide Receiver — Xavier Worthy, Texas Sophomore
Wide Receiver — Josh Downes, Jr. north carolina
Wide Receiver — AT Perry, Sr. wake forest
All-Purpose Player — Jahmyr Gibbs, Jr., Alabama
Kicker — Harrison Mevis, Jr. Missouri
defense
Defensive End — Miles Murphy, Jr., Clemson
Defensive End — Nolan Smith, Sr., GA
Defensive Tackle — Karija Kansi, Jr., Pittsburgh
Defensive Tackle — Shiaki Squid, Jr., Baylor
Linebacker — Nick Herbig, Jr., Wisconsin
Linebacker — Andre Carter II, Sr. army
Linebacker — Edejuan Ulofocio, Sr. Washington
Cornerbacks — Cam Smith, Jr., south carolina
Cornerback — Clark Phillips III, Jr. Utah
Safety — Brandon Joseph, Jr., Notre Dame
Safety — Jalen Catalon, Jr. Arkansas
Defensive Back — Jamie Robinson, Sr. Florida
Punters — Kyle Ostendorp, Jr., Arizona
