The 2001 College Football All-America Team is composed of the following All-American Teams: Associated Press

Associated Press

The Associated Press is an American news agency. The AP is a cooperative owned by its contributing newspapers, radio and television stations in the United States, which both contribute stories to the AP and use material written by its staff journalists...

, Football Writers Association of America

Football Writers Association of America

The Football Writers Association of America is one of the organizations whose College Football All-America Team is recognized by the NCAA...

, American Football Coaches Association

American Football Coaches Association

The American Football Coaches Association is an association of over 11,000 football coaches and staff on all levels. According to its constitution, some of the main goals of the American Football Coaches Association are to "maintain the highest possible standards in football and the profession of...

, Walter Camp Foundation, The Sporting News

The Sporting News

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, Pro Football Weekly

Pro Football Weekly

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, Football News and Sports Illustrated

Sports Illustrated

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The College Football All-America Team

College Football All-America Team

The College Football All-America Team is an honor given annually to the best American college football players at their respective positions. The original usage of the term All-America seems to have been to the 1889 College Football All-America Team selected by Casper Whitney and published in This...

 is an honor given annually to the best American college football players at their respective positions. The original usage of the term All-America seems to have been to such a list selected by football pioneer Walter Camp in the 1890s. The NCAA officially recognizes All-Americans selected by the AP, AFCA, FWAA, TSN, and the WCFF to determine Consensus All-Americans.

Quarterback

• Eric Crouch
  Eric Crouch
  Eric Eugene Crouch is an American quarterback for the Omaha Nighthawks. He also is a TV sports analyst and recreational equipment vendor....
  
  , Nebraska (AFCA-Coaches, AP-All Purpose, TSN)
• Rex Grossman
  Rex Grossman
  Rex Daniel Grossman, III is an American football quarterback for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League . Grossman played college football for the University of Florida, and thereafter, he has played professionally for the Chicago Bears, Houston Texans and Washington Redskins of...
  
  , Florida (Walter Camp, AP, CNNSI, FN)
• Antwaan Randle-El, Indiana (FWAA)
• David Carr
  David Carr
  David Duke Carr is an American football quarterback for the New York Giants of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Houston Texans first overall in the 2002 NFL Draft...
  
  , Fresno State (PFW)

Running back

• Luke Staley
  Luke Staley
  Lucas Staley is a former American football player who starred as a running back at Brigham Young University from 1999 to 2001.-High school career:...
  
  , BYU (Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, FWAA, AP, TSN, PFW, FN, CNNSI)
• William Green, Boston College (Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, TSN, PFW, FN)
• Travis Stephens
  Travis Stephens
  Travis Tremaine Stephens is a former running back in the NFL. He played one season in the NFL for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers after being drafted by the team in the fourth round of the 2002 NFL Draft. He played college football at Tennessee where he is the single season record holder for rushing yards...
  
  , Tennessee (FWAA, AP, CNNSI)
• DeShaun Foster
  DeShaun Foster
  DeShaun Xavier Foster is an American football running back who is currently a free agent. He was originally drafted by the Carolina Panthers in the second round of the 2002 NFL Draft. He played college football at UCLA.-Early years:...
  
  , UCLA (SN)

Wide receiver

• Jabar Gaffney
  Jabar Gaffney
  Derrick Jabar Gaffney is an American football wide receiver for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League . He was drafted by the Houston Texans in the second round of the 2002 NFL Draft...
  
  , Florida (Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, FWAA, AP, TSN, FN, CNNSI)
• Josh Reed
  Josh Reed
  Joshua Blake "Josh" Reed is an American football wide receiver who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the second round of the 2002 NFL Draft...
  
  , LSU (Walter Camp, FWAA, AP, TSN, PFW, CNNSI)
• Marquise Walker
  Marquise Walker
  Marquise Walker is a former professional American football wide receiver and punt returner who signed to play in the National Football League . He played college football at the University of Michigan where he set many of the school's receiving records and became an 2001 College Football...
  
  , Michigan (AFCA-Coaches)
• Lee Evans
  Lee Evans (American football)
  -Buffalo Bills:Evans was initially assigned the jersey number 84. Evans, as a reference to his full name, had always worn the number 3 in college, a number that was not allowed to be used in professional football for wide receivers...
  
  , Wisconsin (PFW, FN)

Tight end

• Daniel Graham
  Daniel Graham
  Daniel Lawrence Grahamhttp://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/G/GrahDa00.htm is an American football tight end for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League. He was drafted by the New England Patriots in the first round of the 2002 NFL Draft...
  
  , Colorado (Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, FWAA, AP, TSN, PFW, FN)
• Jeremy Shockey
  Jeremy Shockey
  Jeremy Charles Shockey is an American football tight end for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League. He was drafted by the New York Giants 14th overall in the 2002 NFL Draft...
  
  , Miami (Fla.) (CNNSI)

Tackle

• Bryant McKinnie
  Bryant McKinnie
  Bryant McKinnie is a American football offensive tackle for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Minnesota Vikings in the first round of the 2002 NFL Draft...
  
  , Miami (Fla.) (Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, FWAA, AP, TSN, PFW, FN, CNNSI)
• Mike Pearson, Florida (FWAA, AP, TSN)
• Mike Williams
  Mike Williams (offensive lineman)
  Michael Deshaun "Mike" Williams is an American football offensive tackle who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Buffalo Bills fourth overall in the 2002 NFL Draft. He played college football at Texas...
  
  , Texas (Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, PFW, FN)
• Terrence Metcalf
  Terrence Metcalf
  Terrence Orlando Metcalf is an American football guard who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Chicago Bears in the third round of the 2002 NFL Draft...
  
  , Ole Miss (Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, FN)
• Joaquin Gonzalez
  Joaquin Gonzalez (American football)
  Joaquin Antonio Gonzalez is a former professional National Football League offensive tackle for the Cleveland Browns and the Indianapolis Colts....
  
  , Miami (Fla.) (FWAA, CNNSI)

Guard

• Toniu Fonoti
  Toniu Fonoti
  Toniuolevaiavea Satele "Toniu" Fonoti is a gridiron football guard who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the San Diego Chargers in the second round of the 2002 NFL Draft...
  
  , Nebraska (Walter Camp, FWAA, AP, TSN, PFW, FN, CNNSI)
• Andre Gurode
  Andre Gurode
  -Dallas Cowboys:Gurode was drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in the second round of the 2002 NFL Draft as a center.Gurode was selected to help shore up the center position and started fast by becoming the first rookie in club history to start at center on opening day....
  
  , Colorado (AP, TSN, PFW, CNNSI)
• Eric Heitmann
  Eric Heitmann
  Eric Wade Heitmann is a center who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the 49ers in the 7th round of the 2002 NFL Draft.-College career:...
  
  , Stanford (AFCA-Coaches, FN)

Center

• LeCharles Bentley
  LeCharles Bentley
  LeCharles Vernon Bentley is a retired American football center of the National Football League. He was drafted by the New Orleans Saints in the second round of the 2002 NFL Draft. He played college football at Ohio State.A two-time Pro Bowl selection with the Saints, Bentley was also a member of...
  
  , Ohio State (Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, FWAA, AP, TSN)
• Seth McKinney
  Seth McKinney
  Seth Alan McKinney is an American football center he is currently a free agent in the National Football League. He was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the third round of the 2002 NFL Draft. He played college football at Texas A&M.McKinney has also played for the Cleveland Browns...
  
  , Texas A&M (PFW)
• Frank Romero, Oklahoma (CNNSI)

End

• Dwight Freeney
  Dwight Freeney
  Dwight Jason Freeney is an American football defensive end who currently plays for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League. He was drafted in the 1st round of the 2002 NFL Draft. He played college football at Syracuse University.-Early years:Freeney attended Bloomfield High School...
  
  , Syracuse (Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, FWAA, AP, TSN, PFW, FN, CNNSI)
• Julius Peppers
  Julius Peppers
  Julius Frazier Peppers is an American football defensive end for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League. Nicknamed The Freak of Nature, he was drafted by the Carolina Panthers second overall in the 2002 NFL Draft...
  
  , North Carolina (Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, FWAA, AP, TSN, PFW, FN, CNNSI)
• Alex Brown, Florida (Walter Camp, FWAA, AP, CNNSI)
• Dewayne White
  DeWayne White
  DeWayne White is an American defensive end for the Omaha Nighthawks who is currently a free agent. He entered the league as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers top overall selection in the 2003 NFL Draft. White tied a team record by recording at least half-a-sack in six consecutive games in 2004. He has...
  
  , Louisville (PFW)

Tackle

• John Henderson, Tennessee (Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, FWAA, AP, TSN)
• Wendell Bryant
  Wendell Bryant
  Wendell Bryant is an American football defensive tackle who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Arizona Cardinals 12th overall in the 2002 NFL Draft. He played college football at Wisconsin.-College career:...
  
  , Wisconsin (AFCA-Coaches, FN, CNNSI)
• Ryan Sims
  Ryan Sims
  Ryan O'Neal Sims is an American Football defensive tackle who is currently a free agent. Sims' professional career began in 2002 with the Kansas City Chiefs, for whom he played through the end of the 2006 season...
  
  , North Carolina (PFW)
• Larry Tripplett
  Larry Tripplett
  Larry Tripplett is an American football defensive tackle who is currently a free agent. He was originally drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in the second round of the 2002 NFL Draft. He played college football at Washington.Tripplett has also played for the Buffalo Bills and the Seattle...
  
  , Washington (FN)

Linebacker

• Rocky Calmus
  Rocky Calmus
  Rocky Calmus is a retired American football linebacker who played for the Tennessee Titans and Indianapolis Colts. He played college football at Oklahoma, where he won the 2001 Butkus Award as the nation's top college linebacker....
  
  , Oklahoma (Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, FWAA, AP, TSN, CNNSI)
• E.J. Henderson, Maryland (Walter Camp, FWAA, AP, TSN, PFW, FN, CNNSI)
• Robert Thomas
  Robert Thomas (linebacker)
  Robert Wayne Thomas is an American football linebacker who is a free agent. He was drafted by the St. Louis Rams 31st overall in the 2002 NFL Draft. He played college football at UCLA....
  
  , UCLA (Walter Camp, FWAA, AP, TSN, PFW, FN)
• Levar Fisher
  Levar Fisher
  Levar Depree Fisher is a former American football linebacker in the National Football League. He was with the Arizona Cardinals and in the off-season of 2005 the New Orleans Saints...
  
  , N.C. State (AFCA-Coaches, AP)
• Jermaine Petty, Arkansas (AFCA-Coaches)
• Kalimba Edwards
  Kalimba Edwards
  Kalimba Edwards is an American football defensive end who is currently a free agent. He was originally drafted by the Detroit Lions in the second round of the 2002 NFL Draft. He played college football at South Carolina.Edwards has also played for the Oakland Raiders.-College career:Edwards played...
  
  , South Carolina (TSN)
• Andra Davis
  Andra Davis
  Andra Raynard Davis [pronounced André] is an American football linebacker for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League . He played college football for the University of Florida...
  
  , Florida (CNNSI)
• Larry Foote
  Larry Foote
  Lawrence Edward Foote, Jr. is an American football linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Steelers in the fourth round of the 2002 NFL Draft. He played college football at Michigan....
  
  , (Michigan) (FN)

Cornerback

• Quentin Jammer
  Quentin Jammer
  Quentin Tremaine Jammer is an American football player who currently plays cornerback for the San Diego Chargers of the NFL.- Early years :...
  
  , Texas (Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, FWAA, AP, TSN, PFW, FN, CNNSI)
• Keyuo Craver, Nebraska (TSN, PFW, FN, CNNSI)
• Phillip Buchanon
  Phillip Buchanon
  Phillip Darren Buchanon is an American football cornerback for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Oakland Raiders 17th overall in the 2002 NFL Draft...
  
  , Miami (Fla.) (PFW)

Safety

• Roy Williams
  Roy Williams (safety)
  Roy Lee Williams is a retired American football safety. He played college football at Oklahoma before he was drafted by the Dallas Cowboys eighth overall in the 2002 NFL Draft. He spent seven seasons with the Cowboys and earned five straight Pro Bowl selections from 2003–2007...
  
  , Oklahoma (Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, FWAA, AP, TSN, PFW, FN, CNNSI)
• Ed Reed
  Ed Reed
  Edward Earl Reed Jr. is an American football free safety for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Ravens 24th overall in the 2002 NFL Draft...
  
  , Miami (Fla.) (Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, FWAA, AP, TSN, PFW, FN, CNNSI)
• Mike Doss
  Mike Doss
  Michael Allen Doss is an American football safety who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in the second round of the 2003 NFL Draft...
  
  , Ohio State (Walter Camp)
• Tank Williams
  Tank Williams
  Clevan "Tank" Williams is an American football safety who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Tennessee Titans in the second round of the 2002 NFL Draft...
  
  , Stanford (AFCA-Coaches)
• Troy Polamalu
  Troy Polamalu
  Troy Aumua Polamalu is an American football strong safety for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League. He was drafted in the first round of the 2003 NFL Draft by the Steelers. He played college football at the University of Southern California.-High school:Troy Polamalu graduated...
  
  , USC (FWAA)
• Lamont Thompson
  Lamont Thompson
  Lamont Darnell Thompson is a safety who is currently a free agent. He was originally drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the second round of the 2002 NFL Draft...
  
  , Washington State (AP)

Kicker

• Damon Duval
  Damon Duval
  Damon Duval is a professional Kicker and Punter for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. Raised by his mother, Cynthia, Damon attended Central High School in Harrison, Tennessee. At age 13, he played professional soccer in the United States Indoor Soccer League as a Striker for...
  
  , Auburn (Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, AP)
• Seth Marler
  Seth Marler
  Michael Seth Marler , is an Arena football Placekicker for the Tampa Bay Storm of the Arena Football League.He played college football at Tulane...
  
  , Tulane (FWAA)
• Todd Sievers
  Todd Sievers
  Todd Michael Sievers is a former American football placekicker who played college football for the Miami Hurricanes from 1998 to 2002, being part of the 2001 Division 1-A National Championship team....
  
  , Miami (Fla.) (CNNSI)

Punter

• Travis Dorsch
  Travis Dorsch
  Travis Dorsch is a PhD student in sport psychology at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana. Dorsch is a former American football placekicker and punter of the National Football League. He was originally drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the fourth round of the 2002 NFL Draft...
  
  , Purdue (Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, AP, TSN-PK, FN-PK, CNNSI)
• Jeff Ferguson
  Jeff Ferguson
  Jeffrey Ferguson is a Canadian professional basketball player, currently playing for Edmonton Energy of the International Basketball League.- High school :...
  
  , Oklahoma (TSN)
• Dave Zastudil
  Dave Zastudil
  David Michael Zastudil is an American football punter for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League...
  
  , Ohio (FWAA, PFW, FN)

All-purpose player / return specialist

• Herb Haygood
  Herb Haygood
  Herbert Donta "Herb" Haygood is a former American football wide receiver in the National Football League. He was drafted by the Denver Broncos in the fifth round of the 2002 NFL Draft. He played college football for the Michigan State Spartans. He now coaches wide receivers at Saginaw Valley...
  
  , Michigan State (Walter Camp, PFW, CNNSI-KR)
• Bernard Berrian
  Bernard Berrian
  Bernard Berrian is a free agent American football wide receiver who last played for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League. He was originally drafted by the Chicago Bears in the third round of the 2004 NFL Draft...
  
  , Fresno State (AFCA-Coaches)
• Luke Powell, Stanford (FWAA)
• Roman Hollowell, Colorado (TSN, CNNSI-PR)
• Andre Davis
  André Davis
  André N. Davis is a American football wide receiver and kick returner who is currently a free agent. He was originally drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the second round of the 2002 NFL Draft...
  
  , Virginia Tech (PFW)