2017 Preseason Coaches All-SEC Football Team announced
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Alabama placed a league-leading 15 representatives on the 2017 Preseason Coaches All-Southeastern Conference Football Team, the SEC announced Wednesday.
This marked the 15th consecutive year of the SEC Coaches Preseason All-SEC Team. All 14 SEC schools were represented on the All-SEC team, including eight schools with five or more selections. Nine SEC schools had at least one First-Team All-SEC selection, including a conference-best nine from Alabama.
Coaches were not permitted to vote for their own players.
The SEC begins its 2017 season Thursday, Aug. 31 when Arkansas plays host to Florida A&M in Little Rock on the SEC Network.
First Team Preseason All-SEC
| OFFENSE | |
| TE | Hayden Hurst, South Carolina |
| OL | Braden Smith, Auburn |
| Martez Ivey, Florida | |
| Jonah Williams, Alabama | |
| Ross Pierschbacher, Alabama | |
| C | Frank Ragnow, Arkansas |
| WR | Christian Kirk, Texas A&M |
| Calvin Ridley, Alabama | |
| QB | Jalen Hurts, Alabama |
| RB | Derrius Guice, LSU |
| Nick Chubb, Georgia | |
| AP | Christian Kirk, Texas A&M |
| DEFENSE | |
| DL | Da'Shawn Hand, Alabama |
| Da'Ron Payne, Alabama | |
| Marquis Haynes, Ole Miss | |
| Trenton Thompson, Georgia | |
| LB | Arden Key, LSU |
| Skai Moore, South Carolina | |
| Roquan Smith, Georgia | |
| DB | Minkah Fitzpatrick, Alabama |
| Armani Watts, Texas A&M | |
| Duke Dawson, Florida | |
| Ronnie Harrison, Alabama | |
| SPECIAL TEAMS | |
| PK | Daniel Carlson, Auburn |
| P | JK Scott, Alabama |
| RS | Christian Kirk, Texas A&M |
Second Team Preseason All-SEC
| OFFENSE | |
| TE | Isaac Nauta, Georgia |
| OL | Martinas Rankin, Mississippi State |
| K.J. Malone, LSU | |
| Koda Martin, Texas A&M | |
| Paul Adams, Missouri* | |
| Greg Little, Ole Miss | |
| Isaiah Wynn, Georgia* | |
| C | Will Clapp, LSU |
| WR | J'Mon Moore, Missouri |
| Antonio Callaway, Florida | |
| QB | Nick Fitzgerald, Mississippi State |
| RB | Kamryn Pettway, Auburn |
| Bo Scarbrough, Alabama | |
| AP | Derrius Guice, LSU |
| DEFENSE | |
| DL | Cece Jefferson, Florida |
| Marlon Davidson, Auburn | |
| Jabari Zuniga, Florida | |
| Denzil Ware, Kentucky* | |
| Dontavius Russell, Auburn* | |
| LB | Jordan Jones, Kentucky |
| Rashaan Evans, Alabama | |
| Tre' Williams, Auburn | |
| DB | Donte Jackson, LSU |
| Dominick Sanders, Georgia | |
| Carlton Davis, Auburn | |
| Tray Matthews, Auburn | |
| SPECIAL TEAMS | |
| PK | Gary Wunderlich, Ole Miss |
| P | Johnny Townsend, Florida |
| RS | Evan Berry, Tennessee |
Third Team Preseason All-SEC
| OFFENSE | |
| TE | C.J. Conrad, Kentucky* |
| DeAndre Goolsby, Florida* | |
| OL | Jashon Robertson, Tennessee |
| Jawaan Taylor, Florida | |
| Zack Bailey, South Carolina | |
| Hjalte Froholdt, Arkansas | |
| C | Bradley Bozeman, Alabama |
| WR | Deebo Samuel, South Carolina |
| Jauan Jennings, Tennessee | |
| QB | Austin Allen, Arkansas |
| RB | Ralph Webb, Vanderbilt |
| Benny Snell, Kentucky | |
| AP | Brandon Powell, Florida* |
| Deebo Samuel, South Carolina* | |
| Kerryon Johnson, Auburn* | |
| Trevon Diggs, Alabama* | |
| DEFENSE | |
| DL | Terry Beckner, Jr., Missouri |
| Jonathan Ledbetter, Georgia | |
| Christian LaCouture, LSU | |
| Marcell Frazier, Missouri | |
| LB | Oren Burks, Vanderbilt |
| Shaun Dion Hamilton, Alabama | |
| Lorenzo Carter, Georgia | |
| DB | Anthony Averett, Alabama |
| Mike Edwards, Kentucky | |
| Chauncey Gardner, Florida | |
| Ryan Pulley, Arkansas | |
| SPECIAL TEAMS | |
| PK | Austin MacGinnis, Kentucky* |
| Eddy Piniero, Florida* | |
| P | Trevor Daniel, Tennessee |
| RS | Antonio Callaway, Florida |