2024 College Football All-America Team

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The 2024 College Football All-America Team includes those players of American college football who have been honored by various selector organizations as the best players at their respective positions. The selector organizations award the "All-America" honor annually following the conclusion of the fall college football season. The original All-America team was the 1889 College Football All-America Team selected by Caspar Whitney and Walter Camp. [1] [2] [3] The National Collegiate Athletic Bureau, which is the National Collegiate Athletic Association's (NCAA) service bureau, compiled in the 1950s the first list of All-Americans, including first-team selections on teams created for a national audience. [4] Since 1957, College Sports Communicators (CSC) has bestowed Academic All-American recognition on male and female athletes in Divisions I, II, and III of the NCAA, as well as NAIA and NJCAA athletes.

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The 2024 College Football All-America Team is composed of the following College Football All-American first teams chosen by the following selector organizations: Associated Press (AP), Football Writers Association of America (FWAA), American Football Coaches Association (AFCA), Walter Camp Football Foundation (WCFF), Sporting News (TSN, from its historic name of The Sporting News), Sports Illustrated (SI), The Athletic (Athletic), USA Today (USAT), ESPN, CBS Sports (CBS), College Football News (CFN), Athlon Sports, Phil Steele and Fox Sports (FOX).

Currently, the NCAA compiles consensus All-America teams in the sports of Division I FBS football and Division I men's basketball using a point system computed from All-America teams named by coaches associations or media sources. In football, the teams are compiled by position, and the player accumulating the most points at each position is named a first-team consensus All-American. If there is a tie at a position for first team, then the players who are tied shall be named to the team. [5] Players named first-team by all five selectors are deemed unanimous All-Americans. Currently, the NCAA recognizes All-Americans selected by the AP, AFCA, FWAA, TSN and the WCFF to determine consensus and unanimous All-Americans. [6]

The following players were recognized as consensus All-Americans for 2024. Unanimous selections are followed by an asterisk (*).

2024 Consensus All-Americans
NamePositionYearUniversity
Cam Ward QuarterbackSenior Miami (FL)
Ashton Jeanty*Running backJunior Boise State
Kaleb Johnson Iowa
Tetairoa McMillan Wide receiver Arizona
Nick Nash*Senior San Jose State
Xavier Restrepo Miami (FL)
Harold Fannin Jr. Tight endJunior Bowling Green
Kelvin Banks*Offensive line Texas
Will Campbell LSU
Seth McLaughlin Senior Ohio State
Wyatt Milum West Virginia
Addison West Western Michigan
Donovan Ezeiruaku Defensive line Boston College
Kyle Kennard South Carolina
Abdul Carter*Junior Penn State
Mason Graham* Michigan
Walter Nolen Ole Miss
Shaun Dolac LinebackerSenior Buffalo
Jay Higgins* Iowa
Danny Stutsman Oklahoma
Jahdae Barron Defensive back Texas
Xavier Watts Notre Dame
Nohl Williams California
Caleb Downs*Sophomore Ohio State
Kenneth Almendares KickerSenior Louisiana
Alex Mastromanno Punter Florida State
Travis Hunter*All-purpose,
return specialist		Junior Colorado

Offense

Quarterback

Running back

Wide receiver

Tight end

Offensive line

Center

Defense

Defensive line

Linebacker

Defensive back

Special teams

Kicker

Punter

All-purpose / return specialist

Long snapper

See also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ The Michigan alumnus. University of Michigan Library. 2010. p. 495. ASIN   B0037HO8MY.
  2. ↑ Martin, John Stuart (October 1961). "Walter Camp and His Gridiron Game". American Heritage . Vol. 12, no. 6. Archived from the original on July 23, 2008. Retrieved December 6, 2023.
  3. ↑ Newsome, Ron. "Amos Alonzo Stagg: Just Who Was This Guy, Anyway?". CBS Interactive/NCAA.org . Retrieved December 6, 2023.[ dead link ]
  4. ↑ "Football Award Winners". NCAA. Archived from the original on July 14, 2009. Retrieved December 6, 2023.
  5. ↑ "Statistics, Policies and Guidelines" (PDF). NCAA.
  6. ↑ "2010-11 NCAA Statistics Policies(updated 9/15/2010)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. September 15, 2010. Archived from the original on January 3, 2012. Retrieved December 6, 2023.

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