Texarkana Gazette

No 1. Alabama cleans up on AP All-SEC team

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ATLANTA—No. 1 Alabama swept the awards on The Associated Press All-Southeaste­rn Conference team announced Thursday.

The 2016 AP All-SEC team, with players listed by name, school, height, weight, class and hometown (u-denotes unanimous selections):

FIRST TEAM OFFENSE

Quarterbac­k—Jalen Hurts, Alabama, 6-2,

209, Fr., Channelvie­w, Texas.

Running backs—Derrius Guice, LSU, 5-11, 222, So., Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Kamryn Pettway, Auburn, 6-0, 240, So., Montgomery, Alabama; Rawleigh Williams III, Arkansas, 5-10, 225, So., Dallas, Texas.

Tackles—u-Cam Robinson, Alabama, 6-6, 310, Jr., Monroe, Louisiana; Dan Skipper, Arkansas, 6-10, 322, Sr., Arvada, Colorado.

Guards—Braden Smith, Auburn, 6-6, 300, Jr., Olathe, Kansas; Alex Kozan, Auburn, 6-4, 310, Sr., Castle Rock, Colorado.

Centers—Ethan Pocic, LSU, 6-7, 309, Lemont, Illinois; Jon Toth, Kentucky, 6-5, 310, Sr., Indianapol­is, Indiana.

Receivers—Fred Ross, Mississipp­i State, 6-2, 207, Sr., Tyler, Texas; Christian Kirk, Texas A&M, 5-11, 200, So., Scottsdale, Arizona.

Tight end—u-Evan Engram, Mississipp­i, 6-3, 227, Sr., Powder Springs, Georgia.

All-purpose player—Christian Kirk, Texas A&M, 5-11, 200, So., Scottsdale, Arizona.

Kicker—Daniel Carlson, Auburn, 6-4, 218, Jr., Colorado Springs, Colorado.

DEFENSE

Ends—u-Jonathan Allen, Alabama, 6-3, 291, Sr., Leesburg, Virginia; u-Derek Barnett, Tennessee, 6-3, 257, Jr., Nashville,

Tennessee.

Tackle—Montravius Adams, Auburn, 6-4,

309, Sr., Vienna, Georgia

Linebacker­s—Zach Cunningham, Vanderbilt, 6-4, 238, Jr., Pinson, Alabama; Reuben Foster, Alabama, 6-1, 228, Sr., Auburn, Alabama; Ryan Anderson, Alabama, 6-2, 253, Sr., Daphne, Alabama; Arden Key, LSU, 6-6, 231, So., Atlanta, Georgia.

Cornerback­s—Teez Tabor, Florida, 6-0, 201, Jr., Washington, D.C.; Tre'Davious White, LSU, 5-11, 191, Sr., Shreveport, Louisiana.

Safeties—Minkah Fitzpatric­k, Alabama, 6-1, 203, So., Old Bridge, New Jersey; Jamal Adams, LSU, 6-1, 211, Jr., Lewisville, Texas.

Punter—JK Scott, Alabama, 6-6, 202, Jr., Denver, Colorado.

SECOND TEAM OFFENSE

Quarterbac­ks—Josh Dobbs, Tennessee, 6-3, 207, Sr., Alpharetta, Georgia; Chad Kelly, Mississipp­i, 6-2, 215, Sr., Buffalo, New York.

Running backs—Ralph Webb, Vanderbilt, 5-10, 205, Jr., Gainesvill­e, Florida; Leonard Fournette, LSU, 6-1, 230, Jr. New Orleans, Louisiana.

Tackles—Robert Leff, Auburn, 6-6, 299, Sr.; Fairhope, Alabama; Jonah Williams, Alabama, 6-5, 296, Fr., Folsom, California.

Guards—Josh Boutte, LSU, 6-5, 342, Sr., New Iberia, Louisiana; Martez Ivey, Florida, 6-5, 305, So., Apopka, Florida; Ross Pierschbac­her, Alabama, 6-4, 304, So., Cedar Falls, Iowa

Center—Frank Ragnow, Arkansas, 6-5,

312, Jr., Chanhassen, Minnesota.

Receivers—ArDarius Stewart, Alabama, 6-1, 204, Jr., Fultondale, Alabama; J'Mon Moore, Missouri, 6-3, 190, Jr., Missouri City, Texas; Josh Reynolds, Texas A&M, 6-4, 190, Sr., San Antonio, Texas.

Tight end—O.J. Howard, Alabama, 6-6, 251, Sr., Prattville, Alabama.

All-purpose player—Isaiah McKenzie, Georgia, 5-8, 170, Jr., Miami, Florida.

Kicker—Gary Wunderlich, Mississipp­i, 6-0, 193, Jr., Memphis, Tennessee.

DEFENSE

Ends—Myles Garrett, Texas A&M, 6-5, 262, Jr., Arlington, Texas; Charles Harris, Missouri, 6-3, 255, Jr., Kansas City, Missouri; Carl Lawson, Auburn, 6-2, 253, Jr., Alpharetta, Georgia.

Tackles—Caleb Brantley, Florida, 6-2, 297, Jr., Crescent City, Florida; Darius English, South Carolina,6-6, 245, Sr., Powder Springs, Georgia.

Linebacker­s—Tim Williams, Alabama, 6-4, 252, Sr., Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Jordan Jones, Kentucky, 6-2, 220, So., Youngstown, Ohio; Kendall Beckwith, LSU, 6-2, 252, Sr., Clinton, Louisiana.

Cornerback­s—Aarion Penton, Missouri, 5-10, 190, Sr., St. Louis, Missouri; Quincy Wilson, Florida, 6-1, 213, Jr., Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Safeties—Marcus Maye, Florida, 6-0, 210, Sr., Melbourne, Florida; Justin Evans, Texas A&M, 6-1, 195, Sr., Wiggins, Mississipp­i; Mike Edwards, Kentucky, 6-0, 200, So., Cincinnati, Ohio.

Punter—Johnny Townsend, Florida, 6-1,

210, Jr., Orlando, Florida.

Coach of the year—Nick Saban, Alabama Offensive player of the year—Jalen Hurts, Alabama

Defensive player of the year—Jonathan

Allen, Alabama

Newcomer of the year—Jalen Hurts,

Alabama

 ?? Associated Press ?? n Alabama defensive lineman Jonathan Allen (93) sacks Texas A&M quarterbac­k Trevor Knight during the first half of an NCAA college football game Oct. 22 in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Allen took the honor of top defensive player of the year of The Associated...
Associated Press n Alabama defensive lineman Jonathan Allen (93) sacks Texas A&M quarterbac­k Trevor Knight during the first half of an NCAA college football game Oct. 22 in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Allen took the honor of top defensive player of the year of The Associated...

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