The 2005 All-America teams
11 selectors named All-America teams for 2005; the NCAA counts 5 of them toward its consensus team. Bold names are consensus All-Americans. The consensus team is on the 2005 season page.
Selectors the NCAA recognizes
AP
Associated Press
First team
- QBVince Young, Texas
- RBReggie Bush, Southern California
- RBJerome Harrison, Washington State
- WRDwayne Jarrett, Southern California
- WRMike Hass, Oregon State
- TEVernon Davis, Maryland
- OLJonathan Scott, Texas
- OLMarcus McNeill, Auburn
- OLMax Jean-Gilles, Georgia
- OLD’Brickashaw Ferguson, Virginia
- CGreg Eslinger, Minnesota
- DETamba Hali, Penn State
- DEElvis Dumervil, Louisville
- DTHaloti Ngata, Oregon
- DTRodrique Wright, Texas
- LBA.J. Hawk, Ohio State
- LBPaul Posluszny, Penn State
- LBDeMeco Ryans, Alabama
- DBJimmy Williams, Virginia Tech
- DBMichael Huff, Texas
- DBGreg Blue, Georgia
- DBDarnell Bing, Southern California
- KMason Crosby, Colorado
- PRyan Plackemeier, Wake Forest
- RSMaurice Jones-Drew, UCLA
Second team
- QBMatt Leinart, Southern California
- RBDeAngelo Williams, Memphis
- RBBrian Calhoun, Wisconsin
- WRJeff Samardzija, Notre Dame
- WRCalvin Johnson, Georgia Tech
- TEMarcedes Lewis, UCLA
- OLTaitusi Lutui, Southern California
- OLEric Winston, Miami (FL)
- OLLevi Brown, Penn State
- OLMark Setterstrom, Minnesota
- CDan Mozes, West Virginia
- DEMathias Kiwanuka, Boston College
- DEDarryl Tapp, Virginia Tech
- DTKyle Williams, LSU
- DTOrien Harris, Miami
- LBD’Qwell Jackson, Maryland
- LBChad Greenway, Iowa
- LBPatrick Willis, Ole Miss
- DBTye Hill, Clemson
- DBDion Byrum, Ohio
- DBKelly Jennings, Miami-FL
- DBAlan Zemaitis, Penn State
- KAlexis Serna, Oregon State
- PDaniel Sepulveda, Baylor
- RSBrandon Williams, Wisconsin
Third team
- QBBrady Quinn, Notre Dame
- RBLaurence Maroney, Minnesota
- RBLenDale White, USC
- WRGreg Jennings, Western Michigan
- WRDerek Hagan, Arizona State
- TEGarrett Mills, Tulsa
- OLSam Baker, Southern California
- OLJustin Blalock, Texas
- OLAndrew Whitworth, LSU
- OLWill Allen, Texas
- DEMario Williams, North Carolina State
- DEWillie Evans, Mississippi State
- DTBrodrick Bunkley, Florida State
- DTJesse Mahelona, Tennessee
- LBAaron Harris, Texas
- LBNick Reid, Kansas
- LBBobby Carpenter, Ohio State
- DBKo Simpson, South Carolina
- DBAaron Gipson, Oregon
- DBLaRon Landry, LSU
- DBTom Zbikowski, Notre Dame
- KBrandon Coutu, Georgia
- PDanny Baugher, Arizona
- RSSkyler Green, LSU
FWAA
Football Writers Association of America
- QBVince Young, Texas
- RBReggie Bush, Southern California
- RBJerome Harrison, Washington State
- WRDwayne Jarrett, Southern California
- WRJeff Samardzija, Notre Dame
- TEMarcedes Lewis, UCLA
- OLJonathan Scott, Texas
- OLMarcus McNeill, Auburn
- OLTaitusi Lutui, Southern California
- OLZach Strief, Northwestern
- CGreg Eslinger, Minnesota
- DETamba Hali, Penn State
- DEElvis Dumervil, Louisville
- DTHaloti Ngata, Oregon
- DTBrodrick Bunkley, Florida State
- LBA.J. Hawk, Ohio State
- LBPaul Posluszny, Penn State
- LBDeMeco Ryans, Alabama
- DBJimmy Williams, Virginia Tech
- DBMichael Huff, Texas
- DBKo Simpson, South Carolina
- DBBrandon Meriweather, Miami-FL
- KMason Crosby, Colorado
- PRyan Plackemeier, Wake Forest
- RSMaurice Jones-Drew, UCLA
Sporting News
The Sporting News
- QBVince Young, Texas
- RBReggie Bush, Southern California
- RBJerome Harrison, Washington State
- WRDwayne Jarrett, Southern California
- WRJeff Samardzija, Notre Dame
- TEMarcedes Lewis, UCLA
- OLJonathan Scott, Texas
- OLMarcus McNeill, Auburn
- OLMax Jean-Gilles, Georgia
- OLTaitusi Lutui, Southern California
- CGreg Eslinger, Minnesota
- DETamba Hali, Penn State
- DEElvis Dumervil, Louisville
- DTHaloti Ngata, Oregon
- DTRodrique Wright, Texas
- LBA.J. Hawk, Ohio State
- LBPaul Posluszny, Penn State
- LBDeMeco Ryans, Alabama
- DBJimmy Williams, Virginia Tech
- DBMichael Huff, Texas
- DBGreg Blue, Georgia
- DBTye Hill, Clemson
- KMason Crosby, Colorado
- PRyan Plackemeier, Wake Forest
- RSMaurice Jones-Drew, UCLA
Walter Camp
Walter Camp Football Foundation
First team
- QBMatt Leinart, Southern California
- RBReggie Bush, Southern California
- RBDeAngelo Williams, Memphis
- WRDwayne Jarrett, Southern California
- WRMike Hass, Oregon State
- TEMarcedes Lewis, UCLA
- OLJonathan Scott, Texas
- OLMarcus McNeill, Auburn
- OLMax Jean-Gilles, Georgia
- OLEric Winston, Miami (FL)
- CGreg Eslinger, Minnesota
- DETamba Hali, Penn State
- DEElvis Dumervil, Louisville
- DTHaloti Ngata, Oregon
- DTRodrique Wright, Texas
- LBA.J. Hawk, Ohio State
- LBPaul Posluszny, Penn State
- LBDeMeco Ryans, Alabama
- DBJimmy Williams, Virginia Tech
- DBMichael Huff, Texas
- DBGreg Blue, Georgia
- DBTye Hill, Clemson
- KMason Crosby, Colorado
- PRyan Plackemeier, Wake Forest
- RSMaurice Jones-Drew, UCLA
Second team
- QBVince Young, Texas
- RBJerome Harrison, Washington State
- RBLaurence Maroney, Minnesota
- WRJeff Samardzija, Notre Dame
- WRCalvin Johnson, Georgia Tech
- TEGarrett Mills, Tulsa
- OLTaitusi Lutui, Southern California
- OLD’Brickashaw Ferguson, Virginia
- OLJoe Thomas, Wisconsin
- OLAndrew Whitworth, LSU
- CNick Mangold, Ohio State
- DEMario Williams, North Carolina State
- DEMathias Kiwanuka, Boston College
- DEDarryl Tapp, Virginia Tech
- DTKyle Williams, LSU
- LBD’Qwell Jackson, Maryland
- LBChad Greenway, Iowa
- LBPatrick Willis, Ole Miss
- DBDarnell Bing, Southern California
- DBBrandon Meriweather, Miami-FL
- DBAlan Zemaitis, Penn State
- DBAaron Gipson, Oregon
- KAlexis Serna, Oregon State
- PJohn Torp, Colorado
- RSCory Rodgers, TCU
AFCA
American Football Coaches Association
- QBMatt Leinart, Southern California
- RBReggie Bush, Southern California
- RBDeAngelo Williams, Memphis
- WRDwayne Jarrett, Southern California
- WRCalvin Johnson, Georgia Tech
- TEVernon Davis, Maryland
- OLJonathan Scott, Texas
- OLMax Jean-Gilles, Georgia
- OLTaitusi Lutui, Southern California
- OLEric Winston, Miami (FL)
- CGreg Eslinger, Minnesota
- DETamba Hali, Penn State
- DEElvis Dumervil, Louisville
- DEMathias Kiwanuka, Boston College
- DEDarryl Tapp, Virginia Tech
- LBA.J. Hawk, Ohio State
- LBDeMeco Ryans, Alabama
- LBD’Qwell Jackson, Maryland
- DBJimmy Williams, Virginia Tech
- DBMichael Huff, Texas
- DBGreg Blue, Georgia
- DBDion Byrum, Ohio
- KAlexis Serna, Oregon State
- PRyan Plackemeier, Wake Forest
- RSMaurice Jones-Drew, UCLA
Other selectors
Sports Illustrated
- QBVince Young, Texas
- RBReggie Bush, Southern California
- RBJerome Harrison, Washington State
- WRDwayne Jarrett, Southern California
- WRJeff Samardzija, Notre Dame
- TEGarrett Mills, Tulsa
- OLJonathan Scott, Texas
- OLMarcus McNeill, Auburn
- OLTaitusi Lutui, Southern California
- OLEric Winston, Miami (FL)
- CGreg Eslinger, Minnesota
- DEElvis Dumervil, Louisville
- DEMario Williams, North Carolina State
- DTHaloti Ngata, Oregon
- DTBrodrick Bunkley, Florida State
- LBA.J. Hawk, Ohio State
- LBPaul Posluszny, Penn State
- LBD’Qwell Jackson, Maryland
- DBMichael Huff, Texas
- DBGreg Blue, Georgia
- DBKelly Jennings, Miami-FL
- DBDwayne Slay, Texas Tech
- KMason Crosby, Colorado
- PRyan Plackemeier, Wake Forest
- RSMaurice Jones-Drew, UCLA
- RSCory Rodgers, TCU
Pro Football Weekly
- QBVince Young, Texas
- RBReggie Bush, Southern California
- RBLaurence Maroney, Minnesota
- FBBrian Leonard, Rutgers
- WRJeff Samardzija, Notre Dame
- WRCalvin Johnson, Georgia Tech
- TEVernon Davis, Maryland
- OLMax Jean-Gilles, Georgia
- OLD’Brickashaw Ferguson, Virginia
- OLDavin Joseph, Oklahoma
- OLJoe Thomas, Wisconsin
- CNick Mangold, Ohio State
- DEMario Williams, North Carolina State
- DEKamerion Wimbley, Florida State
- DTBrodrick Bunkley, Florida State
- DTKyle Williams, LSU
- LBA.J. Hawk, Ohio State
- LBChad Greenway, Iowa
- LBPatrick Willis, Ole Miss
- DBMichael Huff, Texas
- DBKelly Jennings, Miami-FL
- DBAlan Zemaitis, Penn State
- DBDonte Whitner, Ohio State
- KMason Crosby, Colorado
- PDanny Baugher, Arizona
- RSCory Rodgers, TCU
ESPN
- QBVince Young, Texas
- RBReggie Bush, Southern California
- RBJerome Harrison, Washington State
- WRJeff Samardzija, Notre Dame
- WRMike Hass, Oregon State
- TEGarrett Mills, Tulsa
- OLJonathan Scott, Texas
- OLMarcus McNeill, Auburn
- OLMax Jean-Gilles, Georgia
- OLTaitusi Lutui, Southern California
- CGreg Eslinger, Minnesota
- DETamba Hali, Penn State
- DEElvis Dumervil, Louisville
- DTHaloti Ngata, Oregon
- DTRodrique Wright, Texas
- LBA.J. Hawk, Ohio State
- LBPaul Posluszny, Penn State
- LBDeMeco Ryans, Alabama
- DBJimmy Williams, Virginia Tech
- DBMichael Huff, Texas
- DBGreg Blue, Georgia
- DBTye Hill, Clemson
- KMason Crosby, Colorado
- PRyan Plackemeier, Wake Forest
- RSCory Rodgers, TCU
CBS Sports
- QBVince Young, Texas
- RBReggie Bush, Southern California
- RBJerome Harrison, Washington State
- WRDwayne Jarrett, Southern California
- WRJeff Samardzija, Notre Dame
- TEGarrett Mills, Tulsa
- OLJonathan Scott, Texas
- OLTaitusi Lutui, Southern California
- OLEric Winston, Miami (FL)
- OLSam Baker, Southern California
- CGreg Eslinger, Minnesota
- DETamba Hali, Penn State
- DEElvis Dumervil, Louisville
- DEMathias Kiwanuka, Boston College
- DTRodrique Wright, Texas
- LBA.J. Hawk, Ohio State
- LBPaul Posluszny, Penn State
- LBDeMeco Ryans, Alabama
- DBJimmy Williams, Virginia Tech
- DBMichael Huff, Texas
- DBKo Simpson, South Carolina
- DBKelly Jennings, Miami-FL
- KMason Crosby, Colorado
- PRyan Plackemeier, Wake Forest
- RSMaurice Jones-Drew, UCLA
College Football News
- QBVince Young, Texas
- RBReggie Bush, Southern California
- RBJerome Harrison, Washington State
- WRDwayne Jarrett, Southern California
- WRJeff Samardzija, Notre Dame
- TEVernon Davis, Maryland
- OLMarcus McNeill, Auburn
- OLMax Jean-Gilles, Georgia
- OLEric Winston, Miami (FL)
- OLJustin Blalock, Texas
- OLDavin Joseph, Oklahoma
- DEElvis Dumervil, Louisville
- DEDarryl Tapp, Virginia Tech
- DTHaloti Ngata, Oregon
- DTClaude Wroten, LSU
- LBA.J. Hawk, Ohio State
- LBChad Greenway, Iowa
- LBPatrick Willis, Ole Miss
- DBJimmy Williams, Virginia Tech
- DBMichael Huff, Texas
- DBGreg Blue, Georgia
- DBKo Simpson, South Carolina
- PRyan Plackemeier, Wake Forest
- RSMaurice Jones-Drew, UCLA
- RSFelix Jones, Arkansas
Rivals.com
- QBVince Young, Texas
- RBReggie Bush, Southern California
- RBJerome Harrison, Washington State
- RBLaurence Maroney, Minnesota
- WRJeff Samardzija, Notre Dame
- WRCalvin Johnson, Georgia Tech
- TEMarcedes Lewis, UCLA
- OLMarcus McNeill, Auburn
- OLMax Jean-Gilles, Georgia
- OLTaitusi Lutui, Southern California
- OLEric Winston, Miami (FL)
- CGreg Eslinger, Minnesota
- DETamba Hali, Penn State
- DEMathias Kiwanuka, Boston College
- DTHaloti Ngata, Oregon
- DTKyle Williams, LSU
- LBA.J. Hawk, Ohio State
- LBPaul Posluszny, Penn State
- LBDeMeco Ryans, Alabama
- DBJimmy Williams, Virginia Tech
- DBMichael Huff, Texas
- DBTye Hill, Clemson
- DBDarnell Bing, Southern California
- KMason Crosby, Colorado
- PRyan Plackemeier, Wake Forest
- RSSkyler Green, LSU
- RSTed Ginn Jr., Ohio State
From Wikipedia’s 2005 All-America article (CC BY-SA 4.0): each player’s selectors as the article lists them, named from its key. A selector with one team has no team number.