2005 College Football All-America Team
The 2005 College Football All-America Team is composed of the following All-American Teams: Associated Press, Football Writers Association of America, American Football Coaches Association, Walter Camp Foundation, The Sporting News, Sports Illustrated, Pro Football Weekly, ESPN, CBS Sports, College Football News, and Rivals.com.
| 2005 College Football All-America Team |
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| College Football All-America Team |
| 2005 NCAA Division I-A football season |
| ← 2004 2006 → |
The College Football All-America Team is an honor given annually to the best American college football players at their respective positions. The original usage of the term All-America seems to have been to such a list selected by football pioneer Walter Camp in the 1890s. The NCAA officially recognizes All-Americans selected by the AP, AFCA, FWAA, TSN, and the WCFF to determine Consensus All-Americans.
Offense
Quarterback
- Vince Young, Texas (AP, FWAA, TSN, SI, PFW, ESPN, CBS, CFN, Rivals.com)
- Matt Leinart, Southern California (AFCA, WCFF)
Running backs
- Reggie Bush, Southern California (AP, AFCA, FWAA, TSN, WCFF, SI, PFW, ESPN, CBS, CFN, Rivals.com-All-purpose)
- Jerome Harrison, Washington State (AP, FWAA, TSN, SI, ESPN, CBS, CFN, Rivals.com)
- DeAngelo Williams, Memphis (AFCA, Walter Camp)
- Laurence Maroney, Minnesota (PFW, Rivals.com )
Fullback
- Brian Leonard, Rutgers (PFW)
Wide receivers
- Dwayne Jarrett, Southern California (AP, AFCA, FWAA, TSN, WCFF, SI, CBS, CFN)
- Jeff Samardzija, Notre Dame (FWAA, TSN', SI, PFW, ESPN, CBS, CFN, Rivals.com)
- Mike Hass, Oregon State (AP, WCFF', ESPN)
- Calvin Johnson, Georgia Tech (AFCA, PFW, Rivals.com)
Tight end
- Vernon Davis, Maryland (AP, AFCA, PFW, CFN)
- Marcedes Lewis, UCLA (FWAA, TSN, WCFF, Rivals.com)
- Garrett Mills, Tulsa (SI, ESPN, CBS)
Linemen
- Jonathan Scott, Texas (AP, AFCA, FWAA, TSN, WCFF, SI, ESPN, CBS)
- Marcus McNeill, Auburn (AP, FWAA, TSN, WCFF, SI, ESPN, CFN, Rivals.com)
- Max Jean-Gilles, Georgia (AP, AFCA, TSN, WCFF, PFW, ESPN, CFN, Rivals.com)
- Eric Winston, Miami (FL) (AFCA, WCFF, SI, CBS, CFN, Rivals.com)
- Taitusi Lutui, Southern California (AFCA, FWAA, TSN, SI, ESPN, CBS, Rivals.com)
- D'Brickashaw Ferguson, Virginia (AP, PFW)
- Zach Strief, Northwestern (FWAA)
- Sam Baker, Southern California (CBS)
- Justin Blalock, Texas (CFN)
- Davin Joseph, Oklahoma (PFW, CFN)
- Joe Thomas, Wisconsin (PFW)
Center
- Greg Eslinger, Minnesota (AP, AFCA, FWAA, TSN, WCFF, SI, ESPN, CBS, Rivals.com)
- Nick Mangold, Ohio State (PFW)
Defense
Ends
- Tamba Hali, Penn State (AP, AFCA, FWAA, TSN, WCFF, ESPN, CBS, Rivals.com)
- Elvis Dumervil, Louisville (AP, AFCA, FWAA, TSN, WCFF, SI, ESPN, CBS, CFN)
- Mario Williams, North Carolina State (SI, PFW)
- Mathias Kiwanuka, Boston College (AFCA, CBS, Rivals.com)
- Darryl Tapp, Virginia Tech (AFCA, CFN)
- Kamerion Wimbley, Florida State (PFW)
Tackles
- Haloti Ngata, Oregon (AP, FWAA, TSN, WCFF, SI, ESPN, CFN, Rivals.com)
- Rodrique Wright, Texas (AP, TSN, WCFF, ESPN, CBS);
- Brodrick Bunkley, Florida State (FWAA, SI, PFW);
- Claude Wroten, LSU (CFN);
- Kyle Williams, LSU (PFW, Rivals.com)
Linebackers
- A. J. Hawk, Ohio State (AP, AFCA, FWAA, TSN, WCFF, SI, PFW, ESPN, CBS, CFN, Rivals.com)
- Paul Posluszny, Penn State (AP, FWAA, TSN, WCFF, SI, ESPN, CBS, Rivals.com)
- DeMeco Ryans, Alabama (AP, AFCA, FWAA, TSN, WCFF, ESPN, CBS, Rivals.com)
- D’Qwell Jackson, Maryland (AFCA, SI)
- Chad Greenway, Iowa (PFW, CFN)
- Patrick Willis, Ole Miss, (PFW, CFN)
Backs
- Jimmy Williams, Virginia Tech (AP, AFCA, FWAA, TSN, WCFF, ESPN, CBS, CFN, Rivals.com)
- Michael Huff, Texas (AP, AFCA, FWAA, TSN, WCFF, SI, PFW, ESPN, CBS, CFN, Rivals.com)
- Greg Blue, Georgia (AP, AFCA, TSN, WCFF, SI, ESPN, CFN)
- Darnell Bing, Southern California (AP, Rivals.com)
- Dion Byrum, Ohio (AFCA)
- Ko Simpson, South Carolina (FWAA, CBS, CFN)
- Brandon Meriweather, Miami-FL (FWAA)
- Tye Hill, Clemson (TSN, WCFF, ESPN, Rivals.com)
- Kelly Jennings, Miami-FL (SI, PFW, CBS)
- Dwayne Slay, Texas Tech (SI)
- Alan Zemaitis, Penn State (PFW)
- Donte Whitner, Ohio State (PFW)
Special teams
Kicker
- Mason Crosby, Colorado (AP, FWAA, TSN, WCFF, SI, PFW, ESPN, CBS, CFNews, Rivals.com)
- Alexis Serna, Oregon State (AFCA)
Punter
- Ryan Plackemeier, Wake Forest (AP, AFCA, FWAA, TSN, WCFF, SI, ESPN, CBS, CFN, Rivals.com)
- Danny Baugher, Arizona (PFW)
Returners
- Maurice Drew, UCLA (AP-All-Purpose, AFCA-Return Specialist, FWAA, TSN, WCFF, SI-PR, PFWeekly-PR, CBS, CFN-PR)
- Cory Rodgers, TCU (SI-KR, PFW-KR, ESPN)
- Felix Jones, Arkansas (CFN-KR)
- Skyler Green, LSU (Rivals.com-PR)
- Ted Ginn, Jr., Ohio State (Rivals.com-KR)
See also
External links
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