Updated list of SEC commitments playing in All-America games
By Ethan Levine
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While the best teams in the FBS compete in the ongoing bowl season, the nation’s best high school talents prepare to compete in All-America games spanning coast to coast.
The Under Armour All-American Game, U.S. Army All-American Bowl and Semper Fi All-American Bowl are the three premier high school All-Star games in the country, and they often feature some future SEC stars.
This year’s rosters are loaded with SEC talents, so here’s an updated list of the commitments currently slated to play in the various All-American games.
ALABAMA
Under Armour — Shawn Burgess-Becker, safety; Calvin Ridley, receiver; Deionte Thompson, safety; Blake Barnett, quarterback; Daylon Charlot, receiver; Brandon Kennedy, offensive guard; Richie Petitbon, offensive guard; Lester Cotton, offensive guard; Hale Hentges, tight end; Adonis Thomas, linebacker; Minkah Fitzpatrick, cornerback; Joshua McMillon, linebacker.
Army — Mehki Brown, defensive line; Desherrius Flowers, running back; Rico McGraw, defensive back; Dallas Warmack, offensive line
Semper Fi — Christian Bell, defensive end; Anfernee Jennings, defensive end
Total commits: 18
ARKANSAS
Under Armour — None
Army — KJ Hill, receiver; Blake Johnson, punter
Semper Fi — CJ O’Grady, tight end
Total commits: 3
AUBURN
Under Armour — Darrell Williams, linebacker; Kerryon Johnson, safety; Jordan Colbert, linebacker; Richard McBryde, linebacker; D’Anfernee McGriff, safety; Bailey Sharp, offensive tackle
Army — Kaleb Kim, offensive tackle; Chandler Cox, tight end
Semper Fi — Marquel Harrell, offensive guard
Total commits: 9
FLORIDA
Under Armour — Tyler Jordan, offensive guard
Army — Derrick Dillon, receiver
Semper Fi — Mike Horton, offensive tackle
Total commits: 3
GEORGIA
Under Armour — Terry Godwin, receiver; Jonathan Ledbetter, defensive tackle; Rashad Roundtree, safety
Army — Deandre Baker, defensive back; Van Jefferson, receiver; Natrez Patrick, defensive line; Darius Slayton, receiver; Trent Thompson, defensive tackle; Rodrigo Blankenship, kicker
Semper Fi —Patrick Allen, offensive tackle; Jackson Harris, tight end
Total commits: 11
KENTUCKY
Under Armour — None
Army — Eli Brown, linebacker
Semper Fi — George Asafo-Adjei, offensive tackle
Total commits: 2
LSU
Under Armour — Nick Brossette, running back; Kevin Toliver II, cornerback; Maea Teuhema, offensive tackle
Army — Blake Ferguson, long snapper; Derrius Guice, running back; Xavier Lewis, defensive back
Semper Fi — None
Total commits: 6
MISSISSIPPI STATE
Under Armour — None
Army — Malik Dear, receiver; Jamal Peters, defensive back
Semper Fi — Fletcher Adams, defensive tackle
Total commits: 3
MISSOURI
Under Armour — None
Army — Drew Lock, quarterback
Semper Fi — Cameron Townsend, linebacker
Total commits: 2
OLE MISS
Under Armour — Leo Lewis, linebacker; Drew Richmond, offensive tackle
Army — Javon Patterson, offensive lineman
Semper Fi — Eric Swinney, running back
Total commits: 3
SOUTH CAROLINA
Under Armour — Arden Key, defensive end; Christian Pellage, offensive tackle; Shameik Blackshear, defensive end
Army — None
Semper Fi — Jalen Christian, athlete
Total commits: 4
TENNESSEE
Under Armour — Micah Abernathy, cornerback; Preston Williams, receiver; Marques Ford, defensive end; Andrew Butcher, defensive end; Jack Jones, offensive tackle; Shy Tuttle, defensive tackle
Army — Darrin Kirkland, linebacker; Kahlil McKenzie, defensive tackle; Tommy Townsend, punter
Semper Fi — Darrell Taylor, defensive end
Total commits: 10
TEXAS A&M
Under Armour — Christian Kirk, receiver; Kyler Murray, quarterback
Army — Jay Bradford, running back; Trevor Elbert, offensive line; Keaton Sutherland, offensive tackle; James Lockhart, defensive end
Semper Fi — Jordan Davis, tight end; Connor Lanfear, offensive tackle; Kemah Siverand, receiver; Daniel LaCamera, kicker
Total commits: 10
VANDERBILT
Under Armour — None
Army — Josh Smith, linebacker
Semper Fi — Kyle Shurmur, quarterback; Josh Smith, linebacker; Caleb Peart, defensive end
Total commits: 4
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