Alabama stars Bryce Young and Will Anderson Jr. was among the four players from the top-ranked Crimson Tide selected for The Associated Press team ahead of the All-American season.
Join Young, the Heisman Cup-winning quarterback, and Anderson, the star passer, as Alabama’s defensive linebacker Battle of Jordan and Eli Ricks as the selection of the first team.
The all-American pre-season AP pool presented by Regional Banks was selected by a panel of the poll’s top 25 voters and released Monday.
Alabama is running again Jahmyr Gibbs as the second team as a versatile player and defender of the Crimson Tide Emil Ekiyor Jr. is also a second team pick.
Four players on Alabama’s first team and six on two overall teams is the most for any school.
Ohio State second behind Alabama, just like in the AP Top 25, with three first-team picks and five-player overall.
Attack Paris Johnson Jr., run again TreVeyon Henderson and recipients Jaxon Smith-Njigba All were selected for the first team. CJ Stroud, who finished fourth in last year’s Heisman poll, is the team’s second quarterback. Handle Dawand Jones made the second team offensive line.
Defending National Champion and No. 3 Georgia There are three players selected to the first team: tight finish Brock Bowerssolve defense Jalen Carter and hidden corners Kelee Ringo. Nolan Smith make the second team on the edge.
In a sign of college football’s new era of relaxed transfer rules, seven players were selected to two teams that have moved on to their college careers, including Gibbs (Georgia Tech) and Ricks (LSU) from Alabama.
USC receiver Jordan AddisonBiletnikoff Award winner at Pitt in 2021, is the selection of the first team.
The transfer when joining Gibbs in the second team was Florida guard O’Cyrus Torrence (Louisiana); Baylor solve defense Siaki Ika (LSU); Notre Dame safety Brandon Joseph (Northwest); and State of Florida back defense Jamie Robinson (South Carolina).
FIRST TEAM
Offense
Defender – Bryce Young, junior, Alabama
Run backwards – Bijan Robinson, base, Texas; TreVeyon Henderson, sophomore, Ohio State.
Shadow painting – Peter Skoronsky, juniors, Northwest; Paris Johnson Jr., elementary school student, Ohio State.
Guards – Andrew Vorheessixth year, Southern California; Caleb Chandlersixth year, Louisville.
Center — Jarrett PattersonSenior, Notre Dame.
Tight Finish – Brock Bowers, sophomore, Georgia.
Wide Receiver – Jordan Addison, base, Southern California; Jaxon Smith-Njigba, middle school, Ohio State; Kayshon Bouttebase, LSU.
All-in-one Music Player – Deuce Vaughnbase, Kansas State.
Kicker – Jake MoodySenior, Michigan.
Defense
Bucket side – Will McDonald IV, senior, State of Iowa; Isaiah FoskeySenior, Notre Dame.
Linemen – Bryan Bresee, junior, Clemson; Jalen Carter, 12th grader, Georgia.
Midfielder – Will Anderson Jr., junior, Alabama; Noah Sewellfacility, Oregon; Jack Campbellsenior, Iowa.
Winger – Kelee Ringo, sophomore, Georgia; Eli Ricks, junior, Alabama.
Safeties – Battle of Jordan, Base, Alabama; Antonio Johnsonfacility, Texas A&M.
Back Defense – Riley Mosssenior, Iowa.
Punter – Adam KorsakSenior, Rutgers.
SECOND TEAM
Offense
Defender – CJ Stroud, junior, Ohio State.
Run backwards – Braelon Allensophomore, Wisconsin; Sean Tuckerjunior, Syracuse.
Shadow painting – Connor Galvin, senior, Baylor; Dawand Jones, senior, Ohio State.
Guard – O’Cyrus Torrence, senior, Florida; Emil Ekiyor, senior, Alabama.
Center — John Michael Schmitzsixth year, Minnesota.
Tight finish – Michael Mayerjunior, Notre Dame.
Wide receiver – Xavier Worthysophomore, Texas; Josh Downsbase, North Carolina; AT Perrysenior, Wake Forest.
Versatile player – Jahmyr Gibbs, junior, Alabama
Kicker – Harrison Mevisjunior, Missouri
Defense
Bucket side – Myles Murphy, junior, Clemson; Nolan Smith, Senior, Georgia.
Linemen – Calijah Kancey, base, Pittsburgh; Siaki Ika, junior, Baylor.
Linebackers – Nick Herbigbase, Wisconsin; Andre Carter II, Senior, Military; Edefuan UlofoshioSenior, Washington.
Defender – Cam Smithbase, South Carolina; Clark Phillips IIIbase, Utah.
Safeties – Brandon Joseph, junior, Notre Dame; Jalen Catalonbase, Arkansas.
Defender – Jammie Robinson, senior, Florida State.
Punter – Kyle Ostendorpbase, Arizona.
