2007 AFCA Coaches’ All-America Team
Offense
Pos. Name Ht. Wt. Cl. School Coach Hometown (High School)
WR Michael Crabtree 6-3 208 Fr. Texas Tech Mike Leach Dallas, Texas (Carter)
WR Jordy Nelson 6-3 217 Sr. Kansas St. Ron Prince Riley, Kan. (Riley County)
TE Martin Rucker 6-6 255 Sr. Missouri Gary Pinkel St. Joseph, Mo. (Benton)
OL Jake Long* 6-7 315 Sr. Michigan Lloyd Carr Lapeer, Mich. (East)
OL Kirk Barton 6-6 300 Sr. Ohio St. Jim Tressel Massillon, Ohio (Massillon Perry)
C Steve Justice 6-4 284 Sr. Wake Forest Jim Grobe Port Orange, Fla. (New Smyrna Beach)
OL Duke Robinson 6-5 352 Jr. Oklahoma Bob Stoops Atlanta, Ga. (Washington)
OL Ryan Clady 6-6 317 Jr. Boise St. Chris Petersen Rialto, Calif. (Eisenhower)
QB Matt Ryan 6-5 220 Sr. Boston College Jeff Jagodzinski Exton, Pa. (William Penn Charter)
RB Darren McFadden* 6-2 212 Jr. Arkansas Houston Nutt Little Rock, Ark. (Pulaski Oak Grove)
RB Jonathan Stewart 5-11 230 Jr. Oregon Mike Bellotti Lacey, Wash. (Timberline)
Defense
Pos. Name Ht. Wt. Cl. School Coach Hometown (High School)
DL Glenn Dorsey* 6-2 299 Sr. LSU Les Miles Gonzales, La. (East Ascension)
DL Chris Long 6-4 280 Sr. Virginia Al Groh Ivy, Va. (St. Anne’s-Bellfield)
DL George Selvie 6-4 242 So. South Florida Jim Leavitt Pensacola, Fla. (Pine Forest)
DL Sedrick Ellis 6-2 305 Sr. USC Pete Carroll Chino, Calif. (Chino)
LB James Laurinaitis 6-3 240 Jr. Ohio St. Jim Tressel Hamel, Minn. (Wayzata)
LB Xavier Adibi 6-2 236 Sr. Virginia Tech Frank Beamer Hampton, Va. (Phoebus)
LB J Lemen 6-3 243 Sr. Illinois Ron Zook Champaign, Ill. (Central)
DB Dwight Lowery* 6-1 185 Sr. San Jose St. Dick Tomey Santa Cruz, Calif. (Soquel)
DB Aqib Talib 6-0 205 Jr. Kansas Mark Mangino Richardson, Texas (Berkner)
DB Brandon Flowers 5-10 200 Sr. Virginia Tech Frank Beamer Delray Beach, Fla. (Atlantic)
DB Mike Jenkins 6-0 197 Sr. South Florida Jim Leavitt Bradenton, Fla. (Southeast)
Specialists
Pos. Name Ht. Wt. Cl. School Coach Hometown (High School)
P Chris Miller 6-2 205 Jr. Ball St. Brady Hoke Libertyville, Ill. (Carmel)
PK Taylor Mehlhaff 5-11 184 Sr, Wisconsin Brett Bielema Aberdeen, S.D. (Central)
AP DeSean Jackson 6-0 172 Jr. California Jeff Tedford Long Beach, Calif. (Poly)
*-2006 All-American
Offense
Pos. Name Ht. Wt. Cl. School Coach Hometown (High School)
WR Michael Crabtree 6-3 208 Fr. Texas Tech Mike Leach Dallas, Texas (Carter)
WR Jordy Nelson 6-3 217 Sr. Kansas St. Ron Prince Riley, Kan. (Riley County)
TE Martin Rucker 6-6 255 Sr. Missouri Gary Pinkel St. Joseph, Mo. (Benton)
OL Jake Long* 6-7 315 Sr. Michigan Lloyd Carr Lapeer, Mich. (East)
OL Kirk Barton 6-6 300 Sr. Ohio St. Jim Tressel Massillon, Ohio (Massillon Perry)
C Steve Justice 6-4 284 Sr. Wake Forest Jim Grobe Port Orange, Fla. (New Smyrna Beach)
OL Duke Robinson 6-5 352 Jr. Oklahoma Bob Stoops Atlanta, Ga. (Washington)
OL Ryan Clady 6-6 317 Jr. Boise St. Chris Petersen Rialto, Calif. (Eisenhower)
QB Matt Ryan 6-5 220 Sr. Boston College Jeff Jagodzinski Exton, Pa. (William Penn Charter)
RB Darren McFadden* 6-2 212 Jr. Arkansas Houston Nutt Little Rock, Ark. (Pulaski Oak Grove)
RB Jonathan Stewart 5-11 230 Jr. Oregon Mike Bellotti Lacey, Wash. (Timberline)
Defense
Pos. Name Ht. Wt. Cl. School Coach Hometown (High School)
DL Glenn Dorsey* 6-2 299 Sr. LSU Les Miles Gonzales, La. (East Ascension)
DL Chris Long 6-4 280 Sr. Virginia Al Groh Ivy, Va. (St. Anne’s-Bellfield)
DL George Selvie 6-4 242 So. South Florida Jim Leavitt Pensacola, Fla. (Pine Forest)
DL Sedrick Ellis 6-2 305 Sr. USC Pete Carroll Chino, Calif. (Chino)
LB James Laurinaitis 6-3 240 Jr. Ohio St. Jim Tressel Hamel, Minn. (Wayzata)
LB Xavier Adibi 6-2 236 Sr. Virginia Tech Frank Beamer Hampton, Va. (Phoebus)
LB J Lemen 6-3 243 Sr. Illinois Ron Zook Champaign, Ill. (Central)
DB Dwight Lowery* 6-1 185 Sr. San Jose St. Dick Tomey Santa Cruz, Calif. (Soquel)
DB Aqib Talib 6-0 205 Jr. Kansas Mark Mangino Richardson, Texas (Berkner)
DB Brandon Flowers 5-10 200 Sr. Virginia Tech Frank Beamer Delray Beach, Fla. (Atlantic)
DB Mike Jenkins 6-0 197 Sr. South Florida Jim Leavitt Bradenton, Fla. (Southeast)
Specialists
Pos. Name Ht. Wt. Cl. School Coach Hometown (High School)
P Chris Miller 6-2 205 Jr. Ball St. Brady Hoke Libertyville, Ill. (Carmel)
PK Taylor Mehlhaff 5-11 184 Sr, Wisconsin Brett Bielema Aberdeen, S.D. (Central)
AP DeSean Jackson 6-0 172 Jr. California Jeff Tedford Long Beach, Calif. (Poly)
*-2006 All-American