1999 College Football All-America Team
Encyclopedia
The 1999 College Football All-America Team is composed of the following All-American Teams: Associated Press
, Football Writers Association of America
, American Football Coaches Association
, Walter Camp Foundation, The Sporting News
, Pro Football Weekly
Football News, and CNNSI.com.
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 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, FN, and the WCFF to determine Consensus All-Americans.
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
Sporting News is an American-based sports magazine. It was established in 1886, and it became the dominant American publication covering baseball — so much so that it acquired the nickname "The Bible of Baseball"...
, Pro Football Weekly
Pro Football Weekly
Pro Football Weekly is an American sports magazine, founded in 1967, that covers the National Football League...
Football News, and CNNSI.com.
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, FN, and the WCFF to determine Consensus All-Americans.
Quarterback
- Joe Hamilton, Georgia Tech (AFCA, AP, FWAA, Walter Camp, PFW, CNNSI)
- Michael VickMichael VickMichael Dwayne Vick is an American football quarterback for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League...
, Virginia Tech (TSN, FN)
Running back
- Ron DayneRon DayneRon Dayne is a former American football running back who is currently a free agent. He holds the NCAA record for career rushing yards, and he won the 1999 Heisman Trophy.-Early life:...
, Wisconsin (AFCA, AP, FWAA, TSN, Walter Camp, PFW, FN) - Thomas Jones, Virginia (AP, FWAA, TSN, Walter Camp, PFW, FN, CNNSI)
- Shaun AlexanderShaun AlexanderShaun Edward Alexander is a former American football running back who played for the Seattle Seahawks and the Washington Redskins. He was drafted by the Seahawks 19th overall in the 2000 NFL Draft. He played college football at the University of Alabama.- Early career :Alexander was born and...
, Alabama (AFCA, CNNSI)
Wide receiver
- Peter WarrickPeter WarrickPeter Warrick is an American football wide receiver who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals fourth overall in the 2000 NFL Draft...
, Florida State (AFCA, AP, FWAA, TSN, Walter Camp, PFW, FN, CNNSI) - Troy WaltersTroy WaltersTroy McHenry Walters is a retired American football wide receiver and punt returner for the Detroit Lions in the National Football League. He was originally selected in the fifth round of the 2000 NFL Draft out of Stanford University by the Minnesota Vikings. He has also played for the...
, Stanford (AP, FWAA, TSN, Walter Camp, PFW, FN, CNNSI) - Dennis NorthcuttDennis NorthcuttDennis LaMont Northcutt is an American football wide receiver and punt returner who last played for the Detroit Lions...
, Arizona (AFCA)
Tight end
- James WhalenJames Whalen (American football)James Patrick Whalen, Jr. is a former American football tight end who played in the National Football League....
, Kentucky (AP, FWAA, Walter Camp, CNNSI) - Bubba FranksBubba FranksDaniel Lamont "Bubba" Franks is an American football tight end who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Green Bay Packers 14th overall in the 2000 NFL Draft...
, Miami (FL) (TSN, PFW, FN) - Ibn Green, Louisville (AFCA)
Tackle
- Chris McIntoshChris McIntoshChris McIntosh is a former offensive tackle in the NFL. McIntosh was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the first round of the 2000 NFL Draft from the University of Wisconsin–Madison.-College:...
, Wisconsin (AFCA, AP, FWAA, TSN, Walter Camp, PFW, FN, CNNSI) - Chris SamuelsChris Samuels-Washington Redskins:Samuels immediately became the starting left tackle for the Redskins and has since been selected to six Pro Bowls. In 2000, Samuels was one of only four players on offense to start every game, joining Jon Jansen, Mark Fischer and Stephen Alexander. Samuels won co-Offensive...
, Alabama (AFCA, AP, FWAA, TSN, Walter Camp, PFW, FN, CNNSI) - Marvel SmithMarvel SmithMarvel Amos Smith is a former professional American football offensive tackle. He was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the second round of the 2000 NFL Draft. He played college football at Arizona State....
, Arizona State (FN)
Guard
- Cosey ColemanCosey ColemanCosey Casey Coleman is a former offensive guard for the Cleveland Browns, and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League. Coleman now is a licensed Sandwich Artist at a greater Tampa Subway shop...
, Tennessee (AFCA, AP, FWAA, Walter Camp, FN) - Jason Whitaker, Florida State (AFCA, AP, Walter Camp, FN)
- Brad BedellBrad BedellBradley H. Bedell is a former American football guard in the National Football League. He attended the University of Colorado, where he played college football. He was drafted in the sixth round of the 2000 NFL Draft by the Cleveland Browns. Bedell also played for the Miami Dolphins, Washington...
, Colorado (FWAA) - Noel LaMontagne, Virginia (TSN)
- Richard Mercier, Miami (FL) (TSN, PFW)
- Steve Hutchinson, Michigan(PFW, CNNSI)
- Dominic RaiolaDominic RaiolaDominic Raiola is an American football center with the Detroit Lions; his younger brother, Donovan Raiola, plays center for the Washington Redskins.-High school career:...
, Nebraska(CNNSI)
Center
- Ben HamiltonBen HamiltonBenjamin "Ben" Thomas Hamilton is a retired American football guard and center, who played for the Denver Broncos and Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Denver Broncos in the fourth round of the 2001 NFL Draft...
, Minnesota (AP, TSN) - Rob Riti, Missouri (AFCA, Walter Camp)
- Mike Malano, San Diego State (FWAA)
- John St. ClairJohn St. ClairJohn Bradley St. Clair is an American football offensive tackle who is currently a free agent of the National Football League. He was drafted by the St. Louis Rams in the third round of the 2000 NFL Draft. He played college football at Virginia.St...
, Virginia(CNNSI, PFW)
End
- Courtney Brown, Penn State (AFCA, AP, FWAA, TSN, Walter Camp, PFW, FN, CNNSI)
- Corey MooreCorey MooreCorey Antonio Moore is a former American football linebacker in the National Football League for the Buffalo Bills and Miami Dolphins.-College career:...
, Virginia Tech (AFCA, AP, FWAA, TSN, Walter Camp, PFW, FN, CNNSI) - Alex Brown, Florida (Walter Camp, FN)
Tackle
- Corey SimonCorey SimonCorey Jermaine Simon is a retired American football defensive tackle of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles sixth overall in the 2000 NFL Draft...
, Florida State (AFCA, AP, FWAA, TSN, Walter Camp, PFW, CNNSI) - Casey HamptonCasey HamptonCasey "Big Snack" Hampton, Jr. is an American football nose tackle who currently plays for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League.-Early years:...
, Texas (AP, FWAA, FN) - Chris HovanChris HovanChristopher James Hovan is an American football defensive tackle for the Virginia Destroyers. He was drafted by the Minnesota Vikings in the first round of 2000 NFL Draft. He played college football at Boston College....
, Boston College (AFCA, PFW, CNNSI) - Rob RenesRob RenesRob Renes is a former American football player who was an All-American nose tackle and team co-captain for the University of Michigan Wolverines football team in 1999.-College career:...
, Michigan (TSN)
Linebacker
- LaVar ArringtonLaVar ArringtonLaVar RaShad Arrington is a former American football linebacker of the National Football League. He was drafted second overall by the Washington Redskins in the 2000 NFL Draft. He played college football at Penn State for coach Joe Paterno.A two-time All-American at Penn State, Arrington played...
, Penn State (AFCA, AP, FWAA, TSN, Walter Camp, PFW, FN, CNNSI) - Mark SimoneauMark SimoneauMark Lee Simoneau is a former American football linebacker who played for ten seasons in the National Football League. He played college football at Kansas State and was drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in the third round of the 2000 NFL Draft. He played for the Falcons from 2000–2002, before he was...
, Kansas State (AFCA, AP, FWAA, TSN, Walter Camp, CNNSI) - Brandon ShortBrandon ShortBrandon Darrell Short is a former professional American football linebacker in the National Football League...
, Penn State (AP, FWAA, Walter Camp) - Raynoch ThompsonRaynoch ThompsonRaynoch Thompson Ray "Knock Your Head Off" Thompson is a former American football linebacker in the National Football League. He was drafted by the Arizona Cardinals in the 2nd round of the 2000 NFL Draft out of the University of Tennessee. He spent 5 years for the Cardinals, until they released...
, Tennessee (AFCA, AP, PFW, CNNSI) - Barrin SimpsonBarrin SimpsonBarrin Simpson "The Minister of Defence" is a Canadian Football League linebacker currently playing for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Simpson has previously played for the BC Lions, and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers....
, Mississippi State (TSN) - Keith BulluckKeith BulluckKeith J. Bulluck is an American Football linebacker who is currently a free agent. He was drafted 30th overall by the Tennessee Titans in the 2000 NFL Draft. He played college football at Syracuse....
, Syracuse (PFW) - Na'il DiggsNa'il DiggsNa'il Diggs is an American football linebacker for the San Diego Chargers of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the fourth round of the 2000 NFL Draft. He played college football at Ohio State. Diggs has also played for the Carolina Panthers and St. Louis Rams...
, Ohio State (FN) - Julian PetersonJulian PetersonJulian Thomas Peterson is a free agent linebacker in the National Football League. He was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the first round of the 2000 NFL Draft. He played college football at Michigan State...
, Michigan State (FN) - Keith AdamsKeith Adams (American football)Keith A. Adams is an American football linebacker who is currently a free agent. He was originally drafted by the Tennessee Titans in the seventh round of the 2001 NFL Draft...
, Clemson (FN)
Cornerback
- Deltha O'NealDeltha O'NealDeltha Lee O'Neal, III is an American football cornerback who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Denver Broncos in the first round as the 15th pick overall in the 2000 NFL Draft, after playing college football at California.A two-time Pro Bowl selection, O'Neal has also been a member...
, California (AFCA, AP, FWAA, CNNSI) - Ralph BrownRalph Brown (American football)Ralph Davis Brown II is an American football cornerback who is currently a free agent in the National Football League. He has played with the New York Giants, Minnesota Vikings, Cleveland Browns and Arizona Cardinals....
, Nebraska (Walter Camp, TSN, FN) - Mike Brown, Nebraska (AP, FWAA)
- Jamar FletcherJamar FletcherJamar Mondell Fletcher is an American football cornerback who is currently a free agent and lives in south Florida. He was drafted by the Miami Dolphins 26th overall in the 2001 NFL Draft. He played college football at Wisconsin...
, Wisconsin (TSN, PFW, FN. CNNSI) - Ike CharltonIke CharltonIsaiah "Ike" Charlton is a professional Canadian football linebacker, who most recently played for the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League. He was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the second round of the 2000 NFL Draft...
, Virginia Tech (PFW) - Ben KellyBen KellyBenjamin Oliver Kelly is a former American football cornerback of the National Football League, Arena Football League and Canadian Football League. He was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the third round of the 2000 NFL Draft...
, Colorado (FN)
Safety
- Tyrone CarterTyrone CarterTyrone "Chowder" Carter is an American football defensive back who is currently a free agent in the National Football League...
, Minnesota (AFCA, AP, FWAA, TSN, Walter Camp, CNNSI) - Deon GrantDeon GrantDeon D'Marquis Grant is an American football safety for the New York Giants of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Carolina Panthers in the second round of the 2000 NFL Draft...
, Tennessee (AFCA, TSN, Walter Camp, PFW, FN, CNNSI) - Brian UrlacherBrian UrlacherBrian Keith Urlacher is an American football player for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League . He attended the University of New Mexico, where he was one of the school's most decorated athletes. In addition to setting multiple university records, Urlacher earned consideration for the...
, New Mexico (AFCA, AP, FWAA, Walter Camp, PFW)
Kicker
- Sebastian JanikowskiSebastian JanikowskiSebastian Janikowski is a left-footed Polish placekicker who plays for the National Football League's Oakland Raiders. He is nicknamed The Polish Cannon because he is considered to have one of the strongest kicking legs in the league, and leads the NFL in kickoffs for touchbacks. He lives in...
, Florida State (AFCA, AP, FWAA, TSN, Walter Camp, PFW, FN, CNNSI)
Punter
- Andrew Bayes, East Carolina (AFCA, FWAA, Walter Camp, FN, CNNSI)
- Shane LechlerShane LechlerEdward Shane Lechler is an American football punter who currently plays for the Oakland Raiders in the National Football League. Lechler played college football for Texas A&M from 1996-1999. In the NFL, Lechler has been named an All-Pro eight times during his career...
, Texas A&M (AP, PFW) - Brian Schmitz, North Carolina (TSN)
All-purpose player / return specialist
- Dennis NorthcuttDennis NorthcuttDennis LaMont Northcutt is an American football wide receiver and punt returner who last played for the Detroit Lions...
, Arizona (AP, FWAA, CNNSI-AP) - David Allen, Kansas State (AFCA, CNNSI-PR)
- Deltha O'NealDeltha O'NealDeltha Lee O'Neal, III is an American football cornerback who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Denver Broncos in the first round as the 15th pick overall in the 2000 NFL Draft, after playing college football at California.A two-time Pro Bowl selection, O'Neal has also been a member...
, California (TSN, PFW, FN) - Ben Kelly, Colorado(CNNSI-KR)