2022 College Football Pre-Season All-Americans

There are plenty of All-American lists for 2022 coming out with the season set to start at the end of the month. Here at Gridiron Heroics, we have our own All-American teams for what looks to be a year with even more talented players than usual. Keep an eye out as I break down why I chose the guys I did in future articles! The best sport ever arrives before this month is over!

College Football 2022 All-America Team
First-Team Offense
QB *C.J. Stroud, Ohio State/Bryce Young, Alabama
RB Bijan Robinson, Texas
RB TreVeyon Henderson, Ohio State
All-Purpose Deuce Vaughn, Kansas State
WR Jaxon Smith-Njigba, Ohio State
WR Jordan Addison, USC
TE Brock Bowers, Georgia
C Connor Pay, BYU
OL Peter Skoronski, Northwestern
OL Clark Barrington, BYU
OL Dawand Jones, Ohio State
OL Paris Johnson Jr. Ohio State

First-Team Defense
DL Jalen Carter, Georgia
DL Bryan Bresee, Clemson
DL Will McDonald IV, Iowa State
DL Zach Harrison, Ohio State
LB Will Anderson Jr., Alabama
LB Noah Sewell, Oregon
LB Henry To’o To’o, Alabama
CB Riley Moss, Iowa
CB Clark Phillips III, Utah
S Jordan Battle, Alabama
S Jalen Catalon, Arkansas

First-Team Specialists
K Noah Ruggles, Ohio State
P Ryan Rehkow, BYU
KR Jayden Reed, Michigan State
PR Ainias Smith, Texas A&M

Second-Team Offense
QB Stetson Bennett, Georgia
RB Braelon Allen, Wisconsin
RB Zach Charbonnet, UCLA
All-Purpose Jahmyr Gibbs, Alabama
WR Kayshon Boutte, LSU
WR Xavier Worthy, Texas
WR Puka Nacua, BYU
TE Isaac Rex, BYU
C Luke Wypler, Ohio State
OL Blake Freeland, BYU
OL Broderick Jones, Georgia
OL Connor Galvin, Baylor
OL Emil Ekiyor, Alabama

Second-Team Defense
DL Dante Stills, West Virginia
DL Derick Hall, Auburn
DL Felix Anudike-Uzomah, Kansas State
DL Myles Murphy, Clemson
LB Nolan Smith, Georgia
LB Jack Campbell, Iowa
LB Ben Bywater, BYU
CB Kelee Ringo, Georgia
CB Steven Jones Jr., App State
CB Joey Porter Jr. Penn State
S Ronnie Hickman, Ohio State
S Jordan Battle, Alabama

Second-Team Specialists
K Jake Oldroyd, BYU
P Dom Dzioban, Miami (Ohio)
KR Bryan Massey, SMU
PR Brian Battie, USF

C.J. Stroud and Bryce Young are so close that razor thin doesn’t do their separation justice, I had to put them both on the first team at quarterback.