2005 AP All-America Team

Published: Wednesday, Dec. 14 2005 12:00 a.m. MST

FIRST TEAM

Offense

Quarterback — Vince Young, 6-foot-5, 230 pounds, junior, Texas.

Running backs — Reggie Bush, 6-0, 200, junior, Southern California; Jerome Harrison, 5-10, 199, senior, Washington State.

Wide receivers — Dwayne Jarrett, 6-5, 210, sophomore, Southern California; Mike Hass, 6-1, 210, senior, Oregon State.

Tight end — Vernon Davis, 6-3, 253, junior, Maryland.

Linemen — Jonathan Scott, 6-7, 310, senior, Texas; Marcus McNeill, 6-8, 335, senior, Auburn; Max Jean-Gilles, 6-4, 340, senior, Georgia; D'Brickashaw Ferguson, 6-5, 295, senior, Virginia.

Center — Greg Eslinger, 6-3, 285, senior, Minnesota.

Kicker — Mason Crosby, 6-2, 210, junior, Colorado.

All-purpose player — Maurice Drew, 5-8, 205, junior, UCLA.

Defense

Linemen — Tamba Hali, 6-3, 267, senior, Penn State; Haloti Ngata, 6-4, 345, junior, Oregon; Elvis Dumervil, 6-0, 256, senior, Louisville; Rodrique Wright, 6-5, 330, senior, Texas.

Linebackers — A.J. Hawk, 6-1, 240, senior, Ohio State; Paul Posluszny, 6-2, 229, junior, Penn State; DeMeco Ryans, 6-2, 232, senior, Alabama.

Defensive backs — Jimmy Williams, 6-3, 215, senior, Virginia Tech; Darnell Bing, 6-2, 220, junior, Southern California; Michael Huff, 6-1, 205, senior, Texas; Greg Blue, 6-2, 215, senior, Georgia.

Punter — Ryan Plackemeier, 6-3, 235, senior, Wake Forest

SECOND TEAM

Offense

Quarterback — Matt Leinart, senior, Southern California.

Running backs — DeAngelo Williams, senior, Memphis; Brian Calhoun, junior, Wisconsin.

Wide receivers — Jeff Samardzija, junior, Notre Dame; Calvin Johnson, sophomore, Georgia Tech.

Tight end — Marcedes Lewis, senior, UCLA.

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