ESPN reveals 2026 preseason college football All-America team
By Ethan Stone
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ESPN revealed its 2026 preseason college football All-America teams on Wednesday just a few weeks before the start of the regular season.
A total of 13 SEC stars make up ESPN’s All-America first team this preseason, including 5 players out of Texas. Georgia had 2 players crack ESPN’s list, followed by 1 representative each for Ole Miss, Florida, Auburn, Oklahoma, South Carolina and LSU.
ESPN also put together a second-team All-America, which includes 10 SEC stars. Of these 10 players, 2 hail from Ole Miss and 2 play for LSU. Mizzou, Oklahoma, Alabama, Mississippi State and South Carolina all added 1 player to the second team.
Here’s a look at each player on the ESPN All-America teams from the SEC:
First-Team All-America
- Kewan Lacy, Ole Miss RB
- Jadan Baugh, Florida RB
- Cam Coleman, Texas WR
- Trevor Goosby, Texas OL
- Drew Bobo, Georgia OL
- Colin Simmons, Texas Edge
- Dylan Stewart, South Carolina Edge
- Rasheem Biles, Texas LB
- Xavier Atkins, Auburn LB
- Ty Benefield, LSU S
- KJ Bolden, Georgia S
- Tate Sandell, Oklahoma K
- Ryan Niblett, Texas PR
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Second-Team All-America
- Ahmad Hardy, Mizzou RB
- Trey’Dez Green, LSU TE
- Jordan Seaton, LSU OL
- Will Echoles, Ole Miss DL
- Kip Lewis, Oklahoma LB
- Whit Weeks, LSU LB
- Kelley Jones, Mississippi State DB
- Bray Hubbard, Alabama DB
- Lucas Carniero, Ole Miss PK
- Vicari Swain, South Carolina PR
Ethan Stone is a Saturday Down South News Editor and an advocate for the return of the Seattle Supersonics.
