Who were the media’s picks for the SEC and All-SEC teams in the preseason poll?

NASHVILLE — Following SEC Media Days, the journalists who cover the SEC voted in the preseason poll and chose the preseason All-SEC Team.

Since 1992, the winner that was picked before the season has only won the SEC Championship Game nine times.

College football season starts in 42 days. Here’s a look at the career of Eddie Lacy, who used to play for Alabama.

Georgia will try to become the 10th team to win the championship. The Bulldogs got 265 first-place votes and were picked as the favorite.

Here is how the media chose the East and West Divisions of the SEC:

East Division

School Points
Georgia (265) 2011
Tennessee (14) 1682
South Carolina (3) 1254
Kentucky (1) 1204
Florida 911
Missouri 658
Vanderbilt (8) 428

West Divison

School Points
Alabama (165) 1899
LSU (117) 1838
Texas A&M (1) 1144
Ole Miss 1128
Arkansas (3) 958
Auburn (4) 685
Mississippi State (1) 496

Also, members of the media chose the preseason All-SEC team. Twenty players from Alabama and Auburn, which are both SEC schools and are in the same state, were on the team.

Here is a list of the Auburn and Alabama players who were chosen:

Alabama

  • JC Latham First-Team offensive line
  • Dallas Turner First-Team linebacker
  • Kool-Aid McKinstry First-Team defensive back
  • Will Reichard First-Team placekicker
  • Kneeland Hibbett First-Team long snapper
  • Kool-Aid McKinstry First-Team return specialist
  • Jase McClellan Second-Team running back
  • Ja’Corey Brooks Second-Team wide receiver
  • Tyler Booker Second-Team offensive line
  • Seth McLaughlin Second-Team center
  • Jaheim Oatis Second-Team defensive line
  • Justin Eboigbe Second-Team defensive line
  • Malachi Moore Second-Team defensive back
  • Jermaine Burton Third-Team wide receiver
  • Tim Smith Third-Team defensive line
  • Chris Braswell Third-Team linebacker

Auburn

  • Jarquez Hunter Third-Team running back
  • D.J James Third-Team defensive back
  • Nehemiah Pritchett Third-Team defensive back
  • Oscar Chapman Third-Team punter
  • Alex McPherson Third-Team placekicker

To see the entire list of the All-SEC Team, click here.

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