Tide dominates All-SEC Coaches’ Team, Auburn lands six on list
TUSCALOOSA — Alabama led the conference with 11 players selected to the All-SEC Coaches’ Team, including a conference-best seven first-team players, it was announced Tuesday afternoon.
The Crimson Tide had three members on the first-team offense, as quarterback Jalen Hurts, wide receiver ArDarius Stewart and left tackle Cam Robinson all made the list. On the defensive side, Nagurski-Award winning defensive lineman Jonathan Allen made the first team, joining Butkus Award winner Reuben Foster at linebacker and Minkah Fitzpatrick at defensive back. Punter JK Scott was also named to the first team.
Alabama had four players make the second-team, including tight end O.J. Howard, receiver Calvin Ridley, linebacker Tim Williams and safety Eddie Jackson.
The SEC individual award winners will be released Wednesday and the All-Freshman Team will be announced Thursday.
2016 All-SEC Football Team
Offense
TE - Evan Engram, Ole Miss
OL - Cam Robinson, Alabama; Dan Skipper, Arkansas; Avery Gennesy, Texas A&M; Will Clapp, LSU
C - Ethan Pocic, LSU
WR - Christian Kirk, Texas A&M; ArDarius Stewart, Alabama
QB - Jalen Hurts, Alabama
RB - Kamryn Pettway, Auburn; Derrius Guice, LSU
AP - Christian Kirk, Texas A&M
Defense
DL - Jonathan Allen, Alabama; Derek Barnett, Tennessee; Carl Lawson, Auburn; Myles Garrett, Texas A&M
LB - Zach Cunningham, Vanderbilt; Reuben Foster, Alabama; Kendell Beckwith, LSU
DB - Jalen Tabor, Florida; Tre'Davious White, LSU; Minkah Fitzpatrick, Alabama; Aarion Penton, Missouri
Special Teams
PK - Daniel Carlson, Auburn
P - JK Scott, Alabama
RS - Christian Kirk, Texas A&M
Second Team
Offense
TE - O.J. Howard, Alabama
OL - Braden Smith, Auburn; Will Holden, Vanderbilt; Martez Ivey, Florida; Alex Kozan, Auburn
C - Jon Toth, Kentucky
WR - Calvin Ridley, Alabama; Fred Ross, Mississippi State
QB - Chad Kelly, Ole Miss*; Joshua Dobbs, Tennessee*
RB - Rawleigh Williams III, Arkansas; Ralph Webb, Vanderbilt*; Leonard Fournette, LSU*
AP - Derrius Guice, LSU
Defense
DL - Arden Key, LSU; Montravius Adams, Auburn; Charles Harris, Missouri; Caleb Brantley, Florida
LB - Tim Williams, Alabama; Jarrad Davis, Florida; Jordan Jones, Kentucky
DB - Jamal Adams, LSU; Eddie Jackson, Alabama; Quincy Wilson, Florida; Justin Evans, Texas A&M
Special Teams
PK - Gary Wunderlich, Ole Miss
P - Johnny Townsend, Florida
RS - Evan Berry, Tennessee
This story was originally published December 6, 2016 at 4:38 PM with the headline "Tide dominates All-SEC Coaches’ Team, Auburn lands six on list."