Scout's team of national recruiting analysts unveil the All-American team for the 2017 class. It is based on a combination of performance during the 2015 season, and their evaluation as players moving forward.

DEFENSE

Defensive line

A.J. Epenesa made 39 tackles, including 11 tackles for loss, and had six sacks.

Haskell Garrett made 53 tackles, including six sacks, for the No. 1 team in the Scout High School Football Top 50 final poll.

Alfred Thomas was an absolute terror with 109 tackles and 21 sacks. Not bad for a sophomore.

Chase Young made 89 tackes and had 17 sacks playing for the best team in the East region.

Linebackers

Dax Hollifield made a staggering 204 tackles to distinguish himself. Yes, you read that correctly.

Anthony Hines made is name known in the midlands with 205 tackles. Wow. Just wow.

Josh Ross was a staple for St. Mary's in a big senior season.

Defensive backs

Tyreke Johnson is one of the early five-stars of the 2018 class, and he showed why in 2015.

Lamont Wade was a big-time threat at running back, but a shutdown guy at corner. A five-star in the making.

Derrick Tucker is a big, athletic safety prospect playing for one of the top teams in Texas.

Jamyest Williams is one of the top underclassmen in the south and he showed why his junior season.

Athlete

Jeffrey Okudah was a force all over the field for South Grand Prairie.

OFFENSE

Quarterbacks

Tate Martell won a national title, threw for more than 2,600 yards and 32 touchdowns. He also ran for nine scores.

Sam Ehlinger ran and threw for more than 5,000 yards and 70 touchdowns. Yes, you read that correctly.

Offensive line

Josh Myers had a big year and is a big-time recruit in Ohio, which is why the Buckeyes snagged him early.

Wyatt Davis anchored the offensive line of one of the best programs in the nation in southern California.

Jack Anderson will had a huge season show-casing his skills in the talented Texas ranks.

Austin Jackson is the next big-time offensive tackle out of the Grand Canyon state.

Calvin Ashley plays for a talented Dr. Philips squad in central Florida, which means he will be busy in recruiting for a while.

Running backs

Najee Harris ran for 2,744 yards and 36 touchdowns ...in 12 games.

Kennedy Brooks was one of the high-powered pieces of Manvel's offense and ran for more than 3,000 yard and 42 scores.

Receivers

Donovan Peoples-Jones had 30 catches for 714 yards for one of the top programs in Michigan.

Isaiah Robertson caught 50 passes for 803 yards and nine touchdowns ...and added another 521 yards via the return game.

Tight end

Hunter Bryant caught 48 passes for 1,127 yards and 17 touchdowns.

Athlete

Dakereon Joyner threw for 3,202 yards and 33 scores and ran for 1,058 yards and 19 touchdowns.