Three LSU Tigers Earn All-American Honors

Three members of the LSU defense were named to the All-American teams by the Associated Press on Tuesday. Linebacker Kevin Minter, Safety Eric Reid, and Defensive End Sam Montgomery.

AP ALL-AMERICANS

FIRST TEAM

OFFENSE

QB - Johnny Manziel, redshirt freshman, 6-1, 200, Texas A&M
RB - Montee Ball, senior, 5-11, 215, Wisconsin
RB - Ka'Deem Carey, sophomore, 5-10, 197, Arizona
OT - Luke Joeckel, junior, 6-6, 310, Texas A&M
OT - Taylor Lewan, junior, 6-8, 309, Michigan
OG - Chance Warmack, senior, 6-3, 320, Alabama
OG - Jonathan Cooper, senior, 6-3, 295, North Carolina
C - Barrett Jones, senior, 6-5, 302, Alabama
TE - Zach Ertz, senior, 6-6, 252, Stanford
WR - Marqise Lee, sophomore, 6-0, 195, Southern California
WR - Terrance Williams, senior, 6-2, 205, Baylor
AP - Tavon Austin, senior, 5-9, 171, West Virginia
PK - Cairo Santos, junior, 5-8, 160, Tulane

DEFENSE

DE - Jadeveon Clowney, sophomore, 6-6, 256, South Carolina
DE - Bjoern Werner, junior, 6-4, 255, Florida State
DT - Star Lotulelei, senior, 6-4, 320, Utah
DT - Will Sutton, junior, 6-1, 267, Arizona State
LB - Manti Te'o, senior, 6-2, 255, Notre Dame
LB - Jarvis Jones, junior, 6-3, 241, Georgia
LB - C.J. Mosley, junior, 6-2, 232, Alabama
CB - Dee Milliner, junior, 6-1, 199, Alabama
CB - Jordan Poyer, sophomore, 6-0, 172, Oregon State
S - Phillip Thomas, senior, 6-1, 215, Fresno State
S - Matt Elam, junior, 5-10, 202, Florida
P - Ryan Allen, senior, 6-2, 215, Louisiana Tech

SECOND TEAM

OFFENSE

QB - Collin Klein, senior, Kansas State
RB - Kenjon Barner, senior, Oregon
RB - Johnathan Franklin, senior, UCLA
OT - D.J. Fluker, junior, Alabama
OT - David Yankey, junior, Stanford
OG - Spencer Long, junior, Nebraska
OG - Cyril Richardson, junior, Baylor
C - Dalton Freeman, senior, Clemson
TE - Tyler Eifert, senior, Notre Dame
WR - Stedman Bailey, junior, West Virginia
WR - Quinton Patton, senior, Louisiana Tech
AP - Jordan Lynch, junior, Northern Illinois
PK - Dustin Hopkins, senior, Florida State

DEFENSE

DE - Damontre Moore, junior, Texas A&M
DE - Stephon Tuitt, sophomore, Notre Dame
OT - Johnathan Hankins, junior, Ohio State
OT - Kawann Short, senior, Purdue
LB - Kevin Minter, junior, LSU
LB - Anthony Barr, junior, UCLA
LB - Arthur Brown, senior, Kansas State
CB - Johnthan Banks, senior, Mississippi State
CB - Bradley Roby, sophomore, Ohio State
S - Eric Reid, junior, LSU
S - Tony Jefferson, junior, Oklahoma
P - Riley Stephenson, senior, BYU

THIRD TEAM

OFFENSE

QB - A.J. McCarron, junior, Alabama
RB - Stefphon Jefferson, junior, Nevada
RB - Giovani Bernard, sophomore, North Carolina
OT - Jake Matthews, junior, Texas A&M
OT - Eric Fisher, senior, Central Michigan
OG - Larry Warford, senior, Kentucky
OG - Xavier Su'a-Filo, sophomore, UCLA
C - Braxston Cave, senior, Notre Dame
TE - Austin Seferian-Jenkins, sophomore, Washington
WR - DeAndre Hopkins, junior, Clemson
WR - Cobi Hamilton, senior, Arkansas
AP - Dri Archer, junior, Kent State
PK - Caleb Sturgis, senior, Florida

DEFENSE

DE - John Simon, senior, Ohio State
DE - Sam Montgomery, junior, LSU
OT - Shariff Floyd, junior, Florida
OT - Chris Jones, senior, Bowling Green
LB - Khaseem Greene, senior, Rutgers
LB - Trent Murphy, senior, Stanford
LB - Kyle Van Noy, junior, BYU
CB - Ifo Ekpre-Olomu, sophomore, Oregon
CB - Jason Verrett, junior, TCU
S - Ed Reynolds, junior, Stanford
S - Ty Zimmerman, junior, Kansas State
P - Kyle Christy, sophomore, Florida