1994 College Football All-America Team

Official list of the best college football players of 1994

1994 College Football All-America Team
College Football All-America Team
1994 NCAA Division I-A football season
Official selectors
American Football Coaches Association (AFCA), Associated Press (AP), Football News (FN), Football Writers Association of America (FWAA), The Sporting News (TSN), United Press International (UPI), Walter Camp Football Foundation (WCFF)
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The 1994 College Football All-America Team is composed of the following All-American Teams: Associated Press, United Press International, Football Writers Association of America, American Football Coaches Association, Walter Camp Foundation, Scripps-Howard, The Sporting News and Football News.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

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 AFCA, AP, FN, FWAA, TSN, UPI, and WCFF to determine Consensus All-Americans.[7]

Offense

Quarterback

  • Kerry Collins, Penn St. (AP-1, Walter Camp, FWAA-Writers, Scripps-Howard, Sporting News, Football News)
  • Eric Zeier, Georgia (AFCA-Coaches)
  • Kordell Stewart, Colorado (AP-2)
  • Jay Barker, Alabama (AP-3)

Running backs

  • Rashaan Salaam, Colorado (AP-1, Walter Camp, FWAA-Writers, AFCA-Coaches, Scripps-Howard, Sporting News, Football News)
  • Ki-Jana Carter, Penn St. (AP-1, Walter Camp, FWAA-Writers, AFCA-Coaches, Scripps-Howard, Sporting News, Football News)
  • Lawrence Phillips, Nebraska (AP-2)
  • Napoleon Kaufman, Washington (AP-2)
  • Andre Davis, TCU (AP-3)
  • Robert Baldwin, Duke (AP-3)

Wide receivers

  • Jack Jackson, Florida (AP-1, Walter Camp, FWAA-Writers, AFCA-Coaches Scripps-Howard, Sporting News, Football News)
  • Michael Westbrook, Colorado (Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, Sporting News)
  • Frank Sanders, Auburn (AP-1, FWAA-Writers, Scripps-Howard)
  • Bobby Engram, Penn St. (AP-2, Walter Camp)
  • Kevin Jordan, UCLA (AP-3, Football News)
  • Alex Van Dyke, Nevada (AP-2)
  • Keyshawn Johnson, USC (AP-3)

Tight end

  • Pete Mitchell, Boston College (AP-1, Walter Camp, FWAA-Writers, Scripps-Howard, Sporting News)
  • Kyle Brady, Penn St. (AP-2, AFCA-Coaches)
  • Jamie Asher, Louisville (Football News)
  • Christian Fauria, Colorado (AP-3)

Guards/tackles

  • Zach Wiegert, Nebraska (AP-1, Walter Camp, FWAA-Writers, AFCA-Coaches, Scripps-Howard, Sporting News, Football News)
  • Tony Boselli, USC (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-1, FWAA-Writers, AFCA-Coaches, Scripps-Howard, Sporting News, Football News)
  • Korey Stringer, Ohio St. (AP-1, Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, Sporting News, Football News)
  • Blake Brockermeyer, Texas (AP-2, FWAA-Writers, Sporting News)
  • Brenden Stai, Nebraska (AP-2, Walter Camp, FWAA-Writers)
  • Jeff Hartings, Penn St. (AP-1, Walter Camp)
  • Ruben Brown, Pittsburgh (AP-2, AFCA-Coaches, Football News)
  • Tirrell Greene, Miami (Fl.) (Scripps-Howard)
  • Jeff Smith, Tennessee (Scripps-Howard)
  • Tony Berti, Colorado (AP-3)
  • Jesse James, Mississippi St. (AP-3)
  • Jason Odom, Florida (AP-3)
  • Anthony Brown, Utah (AP-3)

Center

  • Cory Raymer, Wisconsin (AP-1, Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, Sporting News, Football News)
  • Clay Shiver, Florida State (AP-2, FWAA-Writers, Scripps-Howard)
  • K. C. Jones, Miami (Fl.) (AP-3)

Defense

Ends

  • Luther Elliss, Utah (AP-1, Walter Camp, FWAA-Writers, AFCA-Coaches, Scripps-Howard, Sporting News)
  • Derrick Alexander, Florida St. (AP-1, Walter Camp, FWAA-Writers)
  • Kevin Carter, Florida (AP-2, Walter Camp, Sporting News, Football News)
  • Simeon Rice, Illinois (AP-2 [as LB], AFCA-Coaches, Football News)
  • Mike Pelton, Auburn (AP-2)
  • Dameian Jeffries, Alabama (AP-2)
  • Chad Eaton, Washington St. (AP-3)
  • Marcus Jones, North Carolina (AP-3)
  • Matt Finkes, Ohio St. (AP-3)

Tackles

  • Warren Sapp, Miami (Fla.) (AP-1, Walter Camp, FWAA-Writers, AFCA-Coaches, Scripps-Howard, Sporting News, Football News)
  • Tedy Bruschi, Arizona (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-1, Walter Camp, FWAA-Writers, AFCA-Coaches, Scripps-Howard, Sporting News)
  • Ellis Johnson, Florida (Scripps-Howard)
  • DeWayne Patterson, Washington State (AP-2, Football News)
  • Tim Colston, Kansas St. (AP-3)

Linebackers

  • Dana Howard, Illinois (AP-1, Walter Camp, FWAA-Writers, AFCA-Coaches, Scripps-Howard, Sporting News, Football News)
  • Derrick Brooks, Florida St. (College Football Hall of Fame) (Walter Camp, FWAA-Writers, AFCA-Coaches, Scripps-Howard, Sporting News)
  • Ed Stewart, Nebraska (AP-1, Walter Camp, FWAA-Writers, AFCA-Coaches, Scripps-Howard)
  • Stephen Boyd, Boston College (Sporting News, Football News)
  • Antonio Armstrong, Texas A&M (AP-1, Football News)
  • Zach Thomas, Texas Tech (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-2, AFCA-Coaches)
  • Ray Lewis, Miami (Fla.) (AP-3, Football News)
  • Ted Johnson, North Carolina (AP-2)
  • Donnie Edwards, UCLA (AP-3)
  • Mark Fields, Washington St. (AP-3)

Backs

  • Bobby Taylor, Notre Dame (AP-3, Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, Scripps-Howard, Sporting News, Football News)
  • Clifton Abraham, Florida State (AP-1, Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, Sporting News, Football News)
  • Chris Hudson, Colorado (AP-1, Walter Camp, FWAA-Writers, Scripps-Howard)
  • Tony Bouie, Arizona (Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, Sporting News)
  • Brian Robinson, Auburn (AP-1, Walter Camp, Football News)
  • Greg Myers, Colorado State (AP-2, FWAA-Writers, Scripps-Howard, Sporting News)
  • Chris Shelling, Auburn (FWAA-Writers, Scripps-Howard)
  • Orlando Thomas, SW Louisiana (AP-2, Football News)
  • Ty Law, Michigan, (Walter Camp)
  • C. J. Richardson, Miami (Fla.) (AP-1)
  • Herman O'Berry, Oregon (FWAA-Writers)
  • Aaron Beasley, West Virginia (AP-2)
  • Chad Cota, Oregon (AP-2)
  • Barron Miles, Nebraska (AP-3)
  • Ronde Barber, Virginia (AP-3)
  • Ray Farmer, Duke (AP-3)

Specialists

Placekicker

  • Steve McLaughlin, Arizona (AP-3, FWAA-Writers, Scripps-Howard, Sporting News)
  • Brian Leaver, Bowling Green (AP-1, Football News)
  • Michael Proctor, Alabama (AFCA-Coaches)
  • Remy Hamilton, Michigan (AP-2, Walter Camp)

Punter

  • Todd Sauerbrun, West Virginia (AP-1, Walter Camp, FWAA-Writers, AFCA-Coaches, Scripps-Howard, Sporting News, Football News)
  • Brad Maynard, Ball St. (AP-2)
  • Jason Bender, Georgia Tech (AP-3)

All-purpose / kick returners

  • Leeland McElroy, Texas A&M (AP-All-Purpose-3, Walter Camp, FWAA-Writers, Scripps-Howard, Sporting News)
  • Brian Pruitt, Central Michigan (AP-All-Purpose-1)
  • Sherman Williams, Alabama (AP-All-Purpose-2)

See also

References

  1. ^ American Football Coaches Association[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Associated Press". Archived from the original on February 23, 2012. Retrieved March 29, 2009.
  3. ^ "Football Writers Association of America" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2019. Retrieved March 29, 2009.
  4. ^ The Sporting News Archived February 27, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ Walter Camp Foundation Archived March 30, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ Football News
  7. ^ "Football Award Winners" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). 2016. p. 3. Retrieved December 16, 2023.
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