2000 College Football All-America Team
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The 2000 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
Pro Football Weekly is an American sports magazine, founded in 1967, that covers the National Football League...

, Football News, Sports Illustrated
Sports Illustrated
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 and Rivals.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, and the WCFF to determine Consensus All-Americans.

Quarterback

  • Josh Heupel
    Josh Heupel
    Josh Heupel, , is the current co-offensive coordinator at the University of Oklahoma. He was the quarterback for the Oklahoma Sooners football team in 1999-2000, and led Oklahoma to the 2000 national championship.-Personal:...

    , Oklahoma (Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, FWAA, TSN)
  • Chris Weinke
    Chris Weinke
    Christopher Jon Weinke is a former professional American football and baseball player. After spending six years in the Toronto Blue Jays minor league baseball system, he enrolled at Florida State University at the age of 26, and played quarterback for the Florida State Seminoles...

    , Florida State (AP, CNNSI, FN, Rivals)
  • George Godsey
    George Godsey
    George Robert Godsey is an offensive assistant for the New England Patriots and a former Central Florida assistant coach. He played quarterback at Georgia Tech before playing in the Arena Football League for one season.-Early life:...

    , Georgia Tech (PFW)

Running back

  • LaDainian Tomlinson
    LaDainian Tomlinson
    LaDainian Tramayne Tomlinson is an American football running back for the New York Jets of the National Football League. He was drafted by the San Diego Chargers fifth overall in the 2001 NFL Draft. He played college football at Texas Christian.Tomlinson, often referred to by his initials, L...

    , TCU (AP, Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, FWAA, TSN, PFW, FN, CNNSI, Rivals)
  • Damien Anderson
    Damien Anderson
    Damien Ramone Anderson is a professional American football and Canadian football running back who retired in 2008. He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Arizona Cardinals in 2002...

    , Northwestern (AP, Walter Camp, FWAA, TSN, PFW, FN, CNNSI)
  • Ken Simonton
    Ken Simonton
    Ken Simonton III is an American football running back who last played in the CFL for the Calgary Stampeders after a brief career in the NFL and the NFL Europe.-Early life:...

    , Oregon State (AFCA-Coaches, Rivals)

Wide receiver

  • Marvin Minnis
    Marvin Minnis
    Marvin "Snoop" Minnis is a former professional American football wide receiver. He was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the third round of the 2001 NFL Draft...

    , Florida State (AP, AFCA-Coaches, FWAA, TSN, FN, CNNSI)
  • Antonio Bryant
    Antonio Bryant
    Antonio Bryant is an American football wide receiver who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in the second round of the 2002 NFL Draft...

    , Pittsburgh (AP, FWAA, Rivals)
  • Freddie Mitchell
    Freddie Mitchell
    Freddie Lee Mitchell, Jr. is a former American football wide receiver who played for the Philadelphia Eagles in the National Football League for four seasons. A four-sport athlete at Kathleen High School, Mitchell committed to the University of California, Los Angeles to play football for the Bruins...

    , UCLA (Walter Camp, TSN)
  • David Terrell, Michigan (PFW, CNNSI, Rivals)
  • Rod Gardner
    Rod Gardner
    Roderick F. Gardner is an American football wide receiver in the National Football League, who is currently a free agent.-College career:...

    , Clemson (PFW)
  • Quincy Morgan
    Quincy Morgan
    Quincy Demond Earl Morgan is an American football free agent wide receiver in the National Football League who has played for the Cleveland Browns, Dallas Cowboys, Pittsburgh Steelers, and the Denver Broncos...

    , Kansas State (FN)

Tight end

  • Brian Natkin, UTEP (AP, Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, FWAA, TSN, FN, Rivals)
  • Todd Heap
    Todd Heap
    Todd Benjamin Heap is an American football tight end for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Baltimore Ravens in the first round of the 2001 NFL Draft. He played college football at Arizona State-Early years:At Mountain View High School, in Mesa, Arizona,...

    , Arizona State (PFW, CNNSI)

Tackle

  • Leonard Davis
    Leonard Davis
    Leonard Barnett Davis is an American football guard for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League . He was drafted by the Arizona Cardinals in the first round of the 2001 NFL Draft. He played college football at Texas.Davis has also played for the Dallas Cowboys.-Early years:Davis is the...

    , Texas (AP, Walter Camp, FWAA, TSN)
  • Chris Brown, Georgia Tech ( AP, AFCA-Coaches, FWAA, FN, CNNSI, Rivals)
  • Chad Ward
    Chad Ward
    Chad Ward is an American football player. He was an offensive guard in the National Football League.-College career:After completing high school, Ward played college football for the University of Washington.-Notes:...

    , Washington ( AP, TSN, CNNSI)
  • Tra Thomas, Florida State (Walter Camp)
  • Paul Zukauskas
    Paul Zukauskas
    Paul Malcolm Zukauskas is a former American football player. He played college football at Boston College. He was drafted in the 7th round by the Cleveland Browns in 2001 NFL Draft and played for the Browns from 2001-2004....

    , Boston College (AFCA-Coaches, Rivals)
  • 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)
  • 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.) (PFW, FN, CNNSI)
  • Matt Light
    Matt Light
    Matthew Charles Light is an American football offensive tackle for the New England Patriots of the National Football League . He was drafted by the Patriots in the second round of the 2001 NFL Draft. He played college football at Purdue.-Early years:Light was born in Greenville, Ohio...

    , Purdue(PFW)
  • Kenyatta Walker
    Kenyatta Walker
    Idrees Kenyatta Walker is a former American college and professional football player who was offensive tackle in the National Football League for six seasons in the early 2000s...

    , Florida (PFW)

Guard

  • Steve Hutchinson, Michigan (AP, Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, FWAA, PFW, FN, CNNSI, Rivals)
  • Russ Hochstein
    Russ Hochstein
    Russ Hochstein is an American football guard for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the fifth round of the 2001 NFL Draft...

    , Nebraska (TSN)
  • Bill Ferrario
    Bill Ferrario
    William James Ferrario is a former American football offensive lineman in the National Football League primarily with the Green Bay Packers.-Early years:Ferrario graduated from West Scranton High School...

    , Wisconsin (PFW)

Center

  • Dominic Raiola
    Dominic Raiola
    Dominic 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 (AP, Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, FWAA, PFW, RN, CNNSI, Rivals)
  • Ben Hamilton
    Ben Hamilton
    Benjamin "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 (Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, TSN, FN, Rivals)

End

  • Jamal Reynolds
    Jamal Reynolds
    Jamal Reynolds , is a former American football defensive end for the Green Bay Packers of the NFL.-High school:Played for the Aiken High School Green Hornets and won a state Championship in 1996.-College:...

    , Florida State (AP, Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, FWAA, TSN, PFW, FN, CNNSI, Rivals)
  • Andre Carter
    Andre Carter
    Rubin Andre Carter is an American football defensive end for the New England Patriots of the National Football League...

    , California (AP, Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, FWAA, TSN, PFW, FN, CNNSI, Rivals)
  • Justin Smith
    Justin Smith (American football)
    Justin Smith is an American football defensive tackle for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League. He was originally drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals fourth overall in the 2001 NFL Draft. He played college football at Missouri.-College Years:While majoring in General Studies at...

    , Missouri (FWAA)
  • 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 (CNNSI)

Tackle

  • Casey Hampton
    Casey Hampton
    Casey "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, Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, TSN, Rivals)
  • John Henderson, Tennessee (AP, FWAA, TSN, FN, CNNSI, Rivals)
  • Richard Seymour
    Richard Seymour
    Richard Vershaun Seymour is an American football defensive tackle for the Oakland Raiders of the National Football League. He was drafted by the New England Patriots sixth overall in the 2001 NFL Draft...

    , Georgia (Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, PFW)
  • Gerard Warren, Florida (PFW)
  • Mario Fatafehi
    Mario Fatafehi
    Mario Fatafehi was a Canadian football defensive tackle. He played most recently for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League. He also played NFL football for the Arizona Cardinals, the Carolina Panthers and the Denver Broncos...

    , Kansas State (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 (AP, Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, FWAA, TSN, CNNSI)
  • Dan Morgan
    Dan Morgan
    Daniel Thomas "Dan" Morgan, Jr. is a former American football linebacker for the Carolina Panthers and the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Panthers 11th overall in the 2001 NFL Draft...

    , Miami (Fla.) (AP, Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, FWAA, TSN, PFW, FN, CNNSI, Rivals)
  • Keith Adams
    Keith 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 (AP, Walter Camp, TSN, PFW, FN, CNNSI, Rivals)
  • Carlos Polk
    Carlos Polk
    Carlos Devonn Polk is a retired American football linebacker. He was drafted by the San Diego Chargers in the fourth round of the 2001 NFL Draft. He played college football at Nebraska. He has also played for the Dallas Cowboys...

    , Nebraska (AP, AFCA-Coaches)
  • 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...

    , NC State (FWAA, FN)
  • Adam Archuleta
    Adam Archuleta
    Adam Jason Archuleta is a former American football safety. He played college football at Arizona State, and was drafted by the St. Louis Rams 20th overall in the 2001 NFL Draft....

    , Arizona State (PFW)
  • Torrance Marshall
    Torrance Marshall
    Torrance James Marshall , is a former professional American football player. He played high school football at Miami Sunset Senior High. He played college football at the University of Oklahoma and was a the MVP of the 2001 Orange Bowl. In the past, he has played in the National Football League,...

    , Oklahoma (Rivals)

Cornerback

  • Jamar Fletcher
    Jamar Fletcher
    Jamar 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 (AP, Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, FWAA, PFW, FN, CNNSI, Rivals)
  • Fred Smoot
    Fred Smoot
    Fredrick "Fred" Duayne Smoot is an American football defensive back who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Washington Redskins in the second round of the 2001 NFL Draft...

    , Mississippi State (AP, Walter Camp, TSN, PFW, FN)
  • Tay Cody
    Tay Cody
    Coronta "Tay" Cody is a former professional gridiron football defensive back who played in the National Football League and the Canadian Football League...

    , Florida State (AFCA-Coaches, TSN, PFW)
  • Sheldon Brown, South Carolina (AFCA-Coaches)
  • Lito Sheppard
    Lito Sheppard
    Lito Decorian Sheppard is an American football cornerback for the Oakland Raiders of the National Football League . He was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the first round of the 2002 NFL Draft. He played college football for the University of Florida.Sheppard has also played for the New York...

    , Florida (FWAA, CNNSI)
  • Nate Clements
    Nate Clements
    Nathan D. Clements is an American football cornerback for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Buffalo Bills 21st overall in the 2001 NFL Draft...

    , Ohio State (PFW)
  • Ken Lucas, Ole Miss (Rivals)

Safety

  • Dwight Smith, Akron (AP, Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, FWAA, FN)
  • 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.) (AP, FWAA, CNNSI)
  • Anthony Floyd
    Anthony Floyd
    Anthony Franklin Floyd was a safety for the Indianapolis Colts. He spent 2006 NFL Europe season with the Berlin Thunder, where he earned All-NFL Europe honors after making four interceptions, tied for second in the league...

    , Louisville (Walter Camp)
  • J.T. Thatcher, Oklahoma (TSN, FN)
  • 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 (TSN, Rivals)
  • Hakim Akbar
    Hakim Akbar
    Akmal Hakim Akbar is a former American football Linebacker of the National Football League and Canadian Football League. He was originally drafted by the New England Patriots in the fifth round of the 2001 NFL Draft...

    , Washington (CNNSI)
  • 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 (Rivals)

Kicker

  • Jonathan Ruffin
    Jonathan Ruffin
    Jonathan Ruffin is an American football placekicker for the New Orleans VooDoo of the Arena Football League. He was signed by the Pittsburgh Steelers as an undrafted free agent in 2003...

    , Cincinnati (AP, Walter Camp, FWAA, TSN, CNNSI)
  • Jamie Rheem, Kansas State (AFCA-Coaches, FN)
  • Alex Walls, Tennessee (Rivals)

Punter

  • Nick Harris
    Nick Harris
    Nicholas John Harris is an American football punter for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Denver Broncos in the fourth round of the 2001 NFL Draft...

    , California (AP, Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, PFW)
  • Brian Morton, Duke (FWAA, TSN, Rivals)
  • Kevin Stemke
    Kevin Stemke
    Kevin Stemke is a former professional American football punter.Stemke was born in 1978 to Horst Stemke, a U.S. Olympic soccer player. He graduated from Green Bay's Preble High School in 1997, where he played quarterback, and went on to play for the University of Wisconsin Badgers...

    , Wisconsin (CNNSI)
  • Preston Gruening, Minnesota (FN)

All-purpose player / return specialist

  • Santana Moss
    Santana Moss
    Santana Terrell Moss is an American football wide receiver for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League. He played college football at the University of Miami.-Early years:...

    , Miami (Fla.) (AP, FWAA, TSN, Walter Camp-WR, AFCA-Coaches-WR, Rivals, PFW, CNNSI-AP)
  • 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 (AFCA-Coaches, CNNSI-PR)
  • Julius Jones
    Julius Jones
    Julius Andre Maurice Jones is an American football running back who played college football at the University of Notre Dame and is currently a member of the Free Agent Class of the National Football League. Before signing with the Saints on October 12, 2010, Julius had stints with the Dallas...

    , Notre Dame (CNNSI-KR)
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