BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) _ SEC West rivals Alabama and LSU each had 13 players
make the coaches preseason all-conference teams.
The Crimson Tide had three players picked as first-teamers on each side of the
ball Thursday, including wide receiver Calvin Ridley, left tackle Cam Robinson,
tight end O.J. Howard, defensive end Jonathan Allen, safety Eddie Jackson and
linebacker Reuben Foster. Punter JK Scott is also a first-teamer.
Making the team for LSU were tailback Leonard Fournette, center Ethan Pocic,
linebacker Kendell Beckwith and defensive back Tre’Davious White.
Arkansas’ Dan Skipper made the SEC first team, while five Razorbacks made the
second and third teams.
Texas A&M’s Christian Kirk made the first-team as a wide receiver, all-purpose
player and return specialist. Tennessee had four first-teamers: linebacker Jalen
Reeves-Maybin, defensive back Cameron Sutton, defensive end Derek Barnett and
return specialist Evan Berry.
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