AP All-American team

First team

Offense

Quarterback - Colt McCoy, senior, 6-foot-2, 210 pounds, Texas.

Running backs - Toby Gerhart, senior, 6-1, 235, Stanford; Mark Ingram, sophomore, 5-10, 212, Alabama.

Tackles - Russell Okung, senior, 6-5, 301, Oklahoma State; Trent Williams, senior, 6-5, 318, Oklahoma.

Guards - Michael Johnson, senior, 6-6, 305, Alabama; Mike Iupati, senior, 6-6, 330, Idaho.

Center - J.D. Walton, senior, 6-3, 305, Baylor.

Tight end - Aaron Hernandez, junior, 6-2, 250, Florida.

Wide receivers - Golden Tate, junior, 5-11, 195, Notre Dame; Jordan Shipley, senior, 6-0, 190, Texas.

All-purpose player - C.J. Spiller, senior, 5-11, 195, Clemson.

Kicker - Leigh Tiffin, senior, 6-2, 212, Alabama.

Defense

Ends - Jerry Hughes, senior, 6-3, 257, TCU; Derrick Morgan, junior, 6-4, 272, Georgia Tech.

Tackles - Ndamukong Suh, senior, 6-4, 300, Nebraska; Terrence Cody, senior, 6-5, 365, Alabama.

Linebackers - Rolando McClain, junior, 6-4, 258, Alabama; Greg Jones, junior, 6-1, 228, Michigan State; Eric Norwood, senior, 6-1, 252, South Carolina.

Cornerbacks - Joe Haden, junior, 5-11, 190, Florida; Javier Arenas, senior, 5-9, 198, Alabama.

Safeties - Eric Berry, junior, 5-11, 203, Tennessee; Earl Thomas, sophomore, 5-10, 197, Texas.

Punter - Drew Butler, sophomore, 6-2, 201, Georgia.

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Second team

Quarterback - Tim Tebow, senior, Florida.

Running backs - Ryan Mathews, junior, Fresno State; Dion Lewis, freshman, Pittsburgh.

Tackles - Bryan Bulaga, junior, Iowa; Chris Marinelli, senior, Stanford.

Guards - Rodney Hudson, junior, Florida State; Mike Pouncey, junior, Florida.

Center - Maurkice Pouncey, junior, Florida.

Tight end - Dennis Pitta, senior, BYU.

Wide receivers - Mardy Gilyard, senior, Cincinnati; Danario Alexander, senior, Missouri.

All-purpose player - James Rodgers, junior, Oregon State.

Kicker - Kai Forbath, junior, UCLA.

Defense

Ends - Von Miller, junior, Texas A Brandon Graham, senior, Michigan.

Tackles - Gerald McCoy, junior, Oklahoma; Jared Odrick, senior, Penn State.

Linebackers - Pat Angerer, senior, Iowa; Brandon Spikes, senior, Florida; Sean Weatherspoon, senior, Missouri.

Cornerbacks - Perrish Cox, senior, Oklahoma State; Kyle Wilson, senior, Boise State.

Safeties - Taylor Mays, senior, Southern California; Rahim Moore, sophomore, UCLA.

Punter - Zoltan Mesko, senior, Michigan.

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Third team

Offense

Quarterback - Kellen Moore, sophomore, Boise State

Running backs - LaMichael James, redshirt freshman, Oregon; Jacquizz Rodgers, sophomore, Oregon State.

Tackles - Dennis Landolt, senior, Penn State; Ciron Black, senior, LSU.

Guards - Brandon Carter, senior, Texas Tech; Jeff Byers, senior, Southern California.

Center - Chris Hall, senior, Texas.

Tight end - Dorin Dickerson, senior, Pittsburgh.

Wide receivers - Freddie Barnes, senior, Bowling Green; Demaryius Thomas, junior, Georgia Tech.

All-purpose player - Dexter McCluster, senior, Mississippi.

Kicker - Hunter Lawrence, senior, Texas.

Defense

Ends - Jeremy Beal, junior, Oklahoma; Brandon Sharpe, senior, Texas Tech.

Tackles - Brian Price, junior, UCLA; Dan Williams, senior, Tennessee.

Linebackers - Sergio Kindle, senior, Texas; Cody Grimm, senior, Virginia Tech; Navorro Bowman, junior, Penn State.

Cornerbacks - Brandon Harris, sophomore, Miami; Alterraun Verner, senior, UCLA.

Safeties - Tyler Sash, sophomore, Iowa; Mark Barron, sophomore, Alabama.

Punter - Matt Reagan, senior, Memphis.