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The Associated Press released their 2014 All-American Teams on Monday morning. Before we get to their egregious mistakes, here are all three teams in their entirety:
The Associated Press All-America Team
FIRST TEAM
OFFENSE
Quarterback - Marcus Mariota (Oregon)
Running backs - Melvin Gordon (Wisconsin), Tevin Coleman (Indiana)
Tackles - Brandon Scherff (Iowa), Spencer Drango (Baylor)
Guards - Tre Jackson (Florida State), Laken Tomlinson (Duke)
Center - Reese Dismukes (Auburn)
Tight End - Nick O'Leary (Florida State)
Wide Receivers - Amari Cooper (Alabama), Rashard Higgins (Colorado State)
Kicker - Roberto Aguayo (Florida State)
All-Purpose Player - Shaq Thompson (Washington)
DEFENSE
Ends - Joey Bosa (Ohio State), Vic Beasley (Clemson)
Tackles - Malcolm Brown (Texas), Danny Shelton (Washington)
Linebackers - Scooby Wright III (Arizona), Hau'oli Kikaha (Washington), Paul Dawson (TCU)
Cornerbacks - Senquez Golson (Mississippi), Ifo Ekpre-Olomu (Oregon)
Safeties - Landon Collins (Alabama), Gerod Holliman (Louisville)
Punter - Tom Hackett (Utah)
SECOND TEAM
OFFENSE
Quarterback - Trevone Boykin (TCU)
Running backs - James Conner (Pittsburgh), Ameer Abdullah (Nebraska)
Tackles - La'el Collins (LSU), Andrus Peat (Stanford)
Guards - Arie Kouandjio (Alabama), A.J. Cann (South Carolina)
Center - Hroniss Grassu (Oregon)
Tight End - Maxx Williams (Minnesota)
Wide receivers - Kevin White (West Virginia), Rashad Greene (Florida State)
Kicker - Brad Craddock (Maryland)
All-purpose player - Tyler Lockett (Kansas State)
DEFENSE
Ends - Shane Ray (Missouri), Nate Orchard (Utah)
Tackles - Leonard Williams (Southern California), Robert Nkemdiche (Mississippi)
Linebackers - Eric Kendricks (UCLA), Benardrick McKinney (Mississippi State), Jaylon Smith (Notre Dame)
Cornerbacks - Vernon Hargreaves III (Florida), Jacoby Glenn (Central Florida)
Safeties - Jalen Ramsey (Florida State), Cody Prewitt (Mississippi)
Punter - JK Scott (Alabama)
THIRD TEAM
OFFENSE
Quarterback - J.T. Barrett (Ohio State)
Running backs - Jay Ajayi (Boise State), Samaje Perine (Oklahoma)
Tackles - Cedric Ogbuehi (Texas A&M), Jake Fisher (Oregon)
Guards - Shaquille Mason (Georgia Tech), Ben Beckwith (Mississippi State)
Center - Jack Allen (Michigan State)
Tight End - Clive Walford (Miami)
Wide receivers - Justin Hardy (East Carolina), Nelson Agholor (Southern California)
Kicker - Josh Lambert (West Virginia)
All-purpose player - J.J. Nelson (UAB)
DEFENSE
Ends - Shawn Oakman (Baylor), Randy Gregory (Nebraska)
Tackles - Michael Bennett (Ohio State), Eddie Goldman, (Florida State)
Linebackers - Denzel Perryman (Miami), Mike Hull (Penn State), Eric Striker (Oklahoma)
Cornerbacks - Trae Waynes (Michigan State), Kendall Fuller (Virginia Tech)
Safeties - Kurtis Drummond (Michigan State), Su'a Cravens (Southern California)
Punter - Austin Rehkow (Idaho)
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What should you take away from this list? No Mike Dudek. No Justin DuVernois. No Reilly O'Toole. No credibility. Here's a better list:
TCR All-America Team
FIRST TEAM
OFFENSE
Quarterback - Reilly O'Toole (Illinois)*
Running backs - Melvin Gordon (Wisconsin), Tevin Coleman (Indiana)
Tackles - Brandon Scherff (Iowa), Large man #1
Guards - Large man #2, Large man #3
Center - Large man #4
Tight End - Jack Nicklaus' grandson (Florida State)
Wide Receivers - Mike Dudek (Illinois)*, Amari Cooper (Alabama)
Kicker - Roberto Aguayo (Florida State)
All-Purpose Player - ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ *
DEFENSE
Ends - Joey Bosa (Ohio State), Steve Miller (Ohio State)
Tackles - Michael Bennett (Ohio State), Danny Shelton (Washington)*
Linebackers - Scooby Wright III (Arizona), Hau'oli Kikaha (Washington)*, Curtis Grant (Ohio State)
Cornerbacks - Doran Grant (Ohio State), Eli Apple (Ohio State)
Safeties - Tyvis Powell (Ohio State), Vonn Bell (Ohio State)
Punter - Justin DuVernois (Illinois)*
* denotes unanimous selection
NOTE TO SELECTED PLAYERS: You can expect your participation medals to arrive in the mail sometime this week.
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