Sporting News' All-America team came together after some very tough decisions.

How do you choose between quarterbacks such as Louisville's Lamar Jackson and Clemson's Deshaun Watson? What about running backs such as Texas' D'Onta Foreman, Florida State's Dalvin Cook and Penn State's Saquon Barkley? It's an agonizing process at times considering the talent level in the FBS.

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SN gave it a shot anyway, and there so many great options on this list. It is sure to spark some arguments, but we had to make some of those tough decisions.

Here's a closer look: