Eight Bulldogs named to 2017 preseason Coaches All-SEC Teams

The Georgia Bulldogs had eight players named to the 2017 preseason Coaches All-SEC Football Teams, per a conference announced on Wednesday.

Senior tailback Nick Chubb, junior defensive lineman Trenton Thompson, and junior inside linebacker Roquan Smith were each named to the First Team.

Named to the Second Team were sophomore tight end Isaac Nauta, senior offensive tackle Isaiah Wynn, and senior safety Dominick Sanders.

Junior defensive lineman Jonathan Ledbetter and senior outside linebacker Lorenzo Carter were both named to the Third Team.

2017 Preseason Coaches All-SEC Football Team
(* – ties)

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