2018 Preseason Coaches All-SEC Football Team announced



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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Georgia placed a league-leading 12 representatives on the 2018 Preseason Coaches All-Southeastern Conference Football Team, the SEC announced Thursday. Alabama was second with 10 representatives, while Auburn had nine.

This marks the 16th consecutive year of the SEC Coaches Preseason All-SEC Team. All 14 SEC schools were represented on the All-SEC team, including seven schools with six or more selections. Ten schools had at least one First-Team All-SEC selection, including a conference-best five from Alabama.

Coaches were not permitted to vote for their own players.

The SEC begins its 2018 season Thursday, Aug. 30 when Texas A&M plays host to Northwestern State on the SEC Network.

2018 Preseason Coaches All-SEC Football Team (* - ties)

First Team Preseason All-SEC

OFFENSE

TE

Albert Okwuegbunam, Missouri

OL

Jonah Williams, Alabama

Greg Little, Ole Miss

Martez Ivey, Florida

Trey Smith, Tennessee

C

Ross Pierschbacher, Alabama

WR

A.J. Brown, Ole Miss

Deebo Samuel, South Carolina

QB

Drew Lock, Missouri

RB

Damien Harris, Alabama

Benny Snell, Kentucky AP

Deebo Samuel, South Carolina

DEFENSE

DL

Raekwon Davis, Alabama

Cece Jefferson, Florida

Jeffery Simmons, Mississippi State

Montez Sweat, Mississippi State

LB

Devin White, LSU

Mack Wilson, Alabama

Josh Allen, Kentucky

DB

Deandre Baker, Georgia

Greedy Williams, LSU

Mike Edwards, Kentucky

Chauncey Gardner-Johnson, Florida*

J.R. Reed, Georgia*

SPECIAL TEAMS

PK

Rodrigo Blankenship, Georgia

P

Corey Fatony, Missouri

RS

Deebo Samuel, South Carolina

Second Team Preseason All-SEC

OFFENSE

TE

Isaac Nauta, Georgia

OL

Hjalte Froholdt, Arkansas

Andrew Thomas, Georgia

Garrett Brumfield, LSU

Lester Cotton, Alabama

C

Lamont Gaillard, Georgia

WR

Ryan Davis, Auburn

Terry Godwin, Georgia

QB

Jarrett Stidham, Auburn

RB

Trayveon Williams, Texas A&M

D'Andre Swift, Georgia

AP

Trevon Diggs, Alabama

DEFENSE

DL

Terry Beckner, Missouri

Derrick Brown, Auburn

Jonathan Ledbetter, Georgia

Isaiah Buggs, Alabama

LB

Deshaun Davis, Auburn

Anfernee Jennings, Alabama

D'Andre Walker, Georgia

DB

Jamel Dean, Auburn

CJ Henderson, Florida

Deionte Thompson, Alabama

Mark McLaurin, Mississippi State

SPECIAL TEAMS

PK

Daniel LaCamera, Texas A&M

P

Joseph Charlton, South Carolina

RS

Mecole Hardman, Georgia

Third Team Preseason All-SEC

OFFENSE

TE

C.J. Conrad, Kentucky

OL

Zack Bailey, South Carolina

Darryl Williams, Mississippi State

Marquel Harrell, Auburn

Deion Calhoun, Mississippi State*

Brian Wallace, Arkansas*

Javon Patterson, Ole Miss*

C

Erik McCoy, Texas A&M

WR

Emanuel Hall, Missouri

D.K. Metcalf, Ole Miss

QB

Jake Fromm, Georgia

RB

Aeris Williams, Mississippi State

Jordan Scarlett, Florida

AP

Lynn Bowden, Kentucky

DEFENSE

DL

Rashard Lawrence, LSU

Marlon Davidson, Auburn

Landis Durham, Texas A&M

Dontavius Russell, Auburn

LB

De'Jon Harris, Arkansas

Charles Wright, Vanderbilt*

David Reese, Florida*

Leo Lewis, Mississippi State*

DB

Grant Delpit, LSU

Javaris Davis, Auburn

Marco Wilson, Florida

Jamal Peters, Mississippi State*

Zedrick Woods, Ole Miss*

Santos Ramirez, Arkansas*

LaDarius Wiley, Vanderbilt*

DeMarkus Acy, Missouri*

SPECIAL TEAMS

PK

Tucker McCann, Missouri

P

Braden Mann, Texas A&M

RS

Lynn Bowden, Kentucky*

De'Vion Warren, Arkansas*