12 Bulldogs named to 2018 preseason Coaches All-SEC Teams

The Georgia Bulldogs had 12 players named to the 2018 preseason Coaches All-SEC Football Teams, per a conference announced on Thursday.

The Bulldogs led the league with 12 representatives, followed by Alabama with 10 and Auburn with nine.

Senior defensive back Deandre Baker, senior defensive back J.R. Reed, and junior placekicker Rodrigo Blankenship were each named to the First Team.

Named to the Second Team were junior tight end Isaac Nauta, offensive lineman Andrew Thomas, center Lamont Gaillard, wide receiver Terry Godwin, running back D’Andre Swift, defensive lineman Jonathan Ledbetter, linebacker D’Andre Walker, and return specialist Mecole Hardman.

Sophomore quarterback Jake Fromm was named to the Third Team over Missouri quarterback Drew Lock and Auburn quarterback Jarrett Stidham.

2018 Preseason Coaches All-SEC Football Team
(* – ties)

First Team Preseason All-SEC

OFFENSE

TE
Albert Okwuegbunam, Missouri

OL
Jonah Williams, Alabama
Greg Little, Ole Miss
Martez Ivey, Florida
Trey Smith, Tennessee

C
Ross Pierschbacher, Alabama

WR
A.J. Brown, Ole Miss
Deebo Samuel, South Carolina

QB
Drew Lock, Missouri

RB
Damien Harris, Alabama
Benny Snell, Kentucky

AP
Deebo Samuel, South Carolina

DEFENSE

DL
Raekwon Davis, Alabama
Cece Jefferson, Florida
Jeffery Simmons, Mississippi State
Montez Sweat, Mississippi State

LB
Devin White, LSU
Mack Wilson, Alabama
Josh Allen, Kentucky

DB

Deandre Baker, Georgia
Greedy Williams, LSU
Mike Edwards, Kentucky
Chauncey Gardner-Johnson, Florida*
J.R. Reed, Georgia*

SPECIAL TEAMS

PK
Rodrigo Blankenship, Georgia

P
Corey Fatony, Missouri

RS
Deebo Samuel, South Carolina

Second Team Preseason All-SEC

OFFENSE

TE
Isaac Nauta, Georgia

OL
Hjalte Froholdt, Arkansas
Andrew Thomas, Georgia
Garrett Brumfield, LSU
Lester Cotton, Alabama

C
Lamont Gaillard, Georgia

WR
Ryan Davis, Auburn
Terry Godwin, Georgia

QB
Jarrett Stidham, Auburn

RB
Trayveon Williams, Texas A&M
D’Andre Swift, Georgia

AP
Trevon Diggs, Alabama

DEFENSE

DL
Terry Beckner, Missouri
Derrick Brown, Auburn
Jonathan Ledbetter, Georgia
Isaiah Buggs, Alabama

LB
Deshaun Davis, Auburn
Anfernee Jennings, Alabama
D’Andre Walker, Georgia

DB
Jamel Dean, Auburn
CJ Henderson, Florida
Deionte Thompson, Alabama
Mark McLaurin, Mississippi State

SPECIAL TEAMS

PK
Daniel LaCamera, Texas A&M

P
Joseph Charlton, South Carolina

RS
Mecole Hardman, Georgia

Third Team Preseason All-SEC

OFFENSE

TE
C.J. Conrad, Kentucky

OL
Zack Bailey, South Carolina
Darryl Williams, Mississippi State
Marquel Harrell, Auburn
Deion Calhoun, Mississippi State*
Brian Wallace, Arkansas*
Javon Patterson, Ole Miss*

C
Erik McCoy, Texas A&M

WR
Emanuel Hall, Missouri
D.K. Metcalf, Ole Miss

QB
Jake Fromm, Georgia

RB
Aeris Williams, Mississippi State
Jordan Scarlett, Florida

AP
Lynn Bowden, Kentucky

DEFENSE

DL
Rashard Lawrence, LSU
Marlon Davidson, Auburn
Landis Durham, Texas A&M
Dontavius Russell, Auburn

LB
De’Jon Harris, Arkansas
Charles Wright, Vanderbilt*
David Reese, Florida*
Leo Lewis, Mississippi State*

DB
Grant Delpit, LSU
Javaris Davis, Auburn
Marco Wilson, Florida
Jamal Peters, Mississippi State*
Zedrick Woods, Ole Miss*
Santos Ramirez, Arkansas*
LaDarius Wiley, Vanderbilt*
DeMarkus Acy, Missouri*

SPECIAL TEAMS

PK
Tucker McCann, Missouri

P
Braden Mann, Texas A&M

RS
Lynn Bowden, Kentucky*
De’Vion Warren, Arkansas*