SEC lands 7 players on AP Midseason All-America Team
As we reach the midseason point of the season, media outlets have come out with their best players from the first half, and the Associated Press did it with its Midseason All-America Team.
The SEC landed 7 players on the team, including Alabama’s Bryce Young and Evan Neal on offense, along with Kentucky’s Eli Cox. On defense, there’s Georgia’s Jordan Davis and Nakobe Dean, alongside Texas A&M’s Demarvin Leal and Alabama’s Will Anderson.
The team contains a handful of new names and adjustments from the preseason team released in late August. It was picked by a group of AP Top 25 poll voters.
Here is the full team:
OFFENSE
Quarterback — Bryce Young, sophomore, Alabama.
Running backs — Kenneth Walker III, junior, Michigan State; Bijan Robinson, sophomore, Texas.
Tackles — Evan Neal, junior, Alabama; Ikem Ekwonu, junior, North Carolina State.
Guards — Eli Cox, sophomore, Kentucky; Zion Johnson, senior, Boston College.
Center — Tyler Linderbaum, junior, Iowa.
Tight end — Isaiah Likely, senior, Coastal Carolina.
Wide receivers — Drake London, junior, Southern California; Jerreth Sterns, junior, Western Kentucky.
All-purpose player — Sean Tucker, freshman, Syracuse.
Kicker — Nick Sciba, senior, Wake Forest.
DEFENSE
Ends — Aidan Hutchinson, senior, Michigan; Cody Roscoe, senior, Syracuse.
Tackles — Jordan Davis, senior, Georgia; Demarvin Leal, junior, Texas A&M.
Linebackers — Will Anderson Jr., sophomore, Alabama; Devin Lloyd, junior, Utah; Nakobe Dean, junior, Georgia.
Cornerbacks — Ahmad Gardner, junior, Cincinnati; Matt Hankins, senior, Iowa.
Safeties — Kyle Hamilton, junior, Notre Dame; Jaquan Brisker, senior, Penn State.
Punter — Matt Araiza, junior, San Diego State.