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The Associated Press unveiled an all-time AP All-America football team to celebrate the award's 100th anniversary, featuring legendary players across offense and defense, including active players Brock Bowers, Tory Taylor, and DeVonta Smith.
The CBS Sports Preseason All-America team for 2025 highlights college football's top talent, featuring standout underclassmen like Jeremiah Smith and Colin Simmons, with a strong representation from SEC and Big Ten schools, emphasizing the sport's evolving talent landscape amid transfer portal, NIL, and conference realignment changes.
The 2025 Stats Perform FCS Preseason All-America Team features top talent from all 13 conferences and 54 schools, with Illinois State and UIW leading in selections. The team includes returning players and standout newcomers across offense, defense, and special teams, highlighting the high level of competition in the FCS for the upcoming season.
Caitlin Clark of Iowa earns her third straight AP All-America team honor, joined by freshmen JuJu Watkins of USC and Hannah Hidalgo of Notre Dame, along with Stanford's Cameron Brink and UConn's Paige Bueckers. Clark, the NCAA's all-time scoring leader, led the nation in scoring and assists, while Watkins and Hidalgo made significant impacts in their freshman seasons. Brink and Bueckers also stood out, with Brink being a dominant force at both ends and Bueckers returning to form after previous injuries.
Purdue's Zach Edey unanimously tops the AP All-America team for the second straight year, leading the first team alongside Tennessee's Dalton Knecht and North Carolina's RJ Davis. Edey, the reigning AP national player of the year, is the country's leading scorer and ranks third in rebounding. Other notable players include Houston's Jamal Shead, UConn's Tristen Newton, Marquette's Tyler Kolek, and Alabama's Mark Sears, among others, who made the second and third teams or received honorable mentions.
Purdue's Zach Edey, Tennessee's Dalton Knecht, and UNC's RJ Davis headline the AP men's college basketball All-America teams. Edey, a 7-foot-4 senior, was the unanimous headliner for the second straight year, leading the first team alongside Knecht and Davis. Houston’s Jamal Shead and UConn's Tristen Newton rounded out the first team. The second and third teams were also announced, with notable mentions including Kentucky’s Antonio Reeves and Kansas’ Kevin McCullar Jr.
MaxPreps has announced the 2023 High School Football All-America Team, recognizing the top players in the nation. The team includes standout athletes from various states, showcasing their impressive performances and contributions to their teams. The selections are based on team success, individual production, and local, regional, and state honors. The 2023 MaxPreps National Player of the Year will also be announced.
LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels, the Heisman Trophy winner, headlines the Associated Press' All-America college football team, which includes several fifth and sixth-year players who took advantage of an extra year of eligibility due to the pandemic. Daniels, along with other standout players like Cody Schrader from Missouri and Payton Wilson from NC State, were recognized for their exceptional performances throughout the season. The Alabama Crimson Tide led all teams with three first-team All-Americans on the defensive side.
LSU's Jayden Daniels, the Heisman Trophy favorite, has been named the starting quarterback on the USA TODAY Sports college football All-America team. Daniels has had an exceptional season, throwing for over 3,800 yards, rushing for over 1,100 yards, and accounting for 50 touchdowns. Other notable offensive players on the team include Marvin Harrison Jr. from Ohio State, Zak Zinter from Michigan, Ollie Gordon II from Oklahoma State, and Brock Bowers from Georgia. On the defensive side, standout players include Payton Wilson from North Carolina State, Dallas Turner from Alabama, and Jay Higgins from Iowa.
The 2023 CBS Sports All-America team has been announced, with the SEC leading all conferences in selections and Alabama having the most players chosen. Only three players received unanimous selections this year, and two players from the 2022 team were repeat first-team selections. The SEC had the most players honored, followed by the Pac-12 and the Big Ten. The defensive roster positions were adjusted to reflect the modern game, and the team includes players from 32 different programs.
Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. headlines the USA TODAY Sports midseason college football All-America team, leading the offense alongside teammates Rome Odunze, Texas running back Jonathon Brooks, and Penn State left tackle Olumuyiwa Fashanu. Defensively, the team includes Alabama edge rusher Dallas Turner, Georgia safety Malaki Starks, and Iowa standouts Jay Higgins and DeJean Cooper. These players represent the best of the best in the FBS at the midway point of the 2023 season.
The 2023 CBS Sports Midseason All-America team has been announced, with Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr., Missouri wide receiver Luther Burden, and Georgia tight end Brock Bowers being unanimous selections. The SEC leads the way with 10 selections, followed by the Pac-12 with four. The team features players from 22 different programs, with Alabama, Georgia, Notre Dame, and Texas A&M having multiple players on the team.
ESPN has unveiled its midseason All-America team for the 2023 college football season. The team features standout players from various positions, including quarterback Michael Penix Jr. from Washington, running back Jonathon Brooks from Texas, wide receiver Malik Nabers from LSU, and defensive end Dallas Turner from Alabama. These players have excelled in their respective roles and have made significant contributions to their teams' success halfway through the season.