2020 Postseason All-SportsPac12 Football Team

Our choices for the Pac-12's best football players as selected by our three senior football writers

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Posted on December 24, 2020


  By Dane Miller, Jack Follman, and Nick Bartlett, SuperWest Sports

Our Senior Writers have selected the 2020 All-SportsPac12 team. They agreed unanimously on 14 First-Team selections and split on 12. Below you’ll find their consensus selections for coach and player position honors, breakdowns by program and by region, as well as a tabulation of how our writers voted for both First- and Second-Team players, with a table comparing their picks to those of the Pac-12 Conference.

—Coach of the Year—

Karl Dorrell, Colorado

Karl Dorrell | David Zalubowski/AP via thedenverchannel.com

—Offensive Player of the Year—

Jermar Jefferson, Oregon State Running Back

Jermar Jefferson| Leon Neuschwander for The Oregonian / OregonLive

—Defensive Player of the Year—

Talanoa Hufanga, USC Safety

Talanoa Hufanga vs. WSU. | Kirby Lee/USA TODAY Sports

—Offensive Freshman of the Year—

Ty Jordan, Utah Running Back

Ty Jordan vs Colorado. | David Zabulowski/Associated Press

—Defensive Freshman of the Year—

Noah Sewell, Oregon Linebacker

FIRST-TEAM OFFENSE

Quarterback: Davis Mills, Stanford

Running Back: Jermar Jefferson, Oregon State

Running Back: Jarek Broussard, Colorado

Wide Receiver: Amon-Ra St. Brown, USC

Wide Receiver: Simi Fehoko, Stanford

Tight End: Greg Dulcich, UCLA

Offensive Lineman: Alijah Vera-Tucker, USC

Offensive Lineman: Drew Dalman, Stanford

Offensive Lineman: Nate Eldridge, Oregon State

Offensive Lineman: Jaxson Kirkland, Washington

Offensive Lineman: Dohnovan West, Arizona State/Abe Lucas, WSU

FIRST-TEAM DEFENSE

Defensive Lineman: Kayvon Thibodeaux, Oregon

Defensive Lineman: Osa Odighizuwa, UCLA

Defensive Lineman: Marlon Tuipulotu, USC

Defensive Lineman: Zion Tupuola-Fetui, Washington

Linebacker: Nate Landman, Colorado

Linebacker: Devin Lloyd, Utah

Linebacker: Avery Roberts, Oregon State

Defensive Back: Talanoa Hufanga, USC

Defensive Back: Elijah Molden, Washington

Defensive Back: Chase Lucas, Arizona State

Defensive Back: Mykael Wright, Oregon

FIRST-TEAM SPECIAL TEAMS

Kicker: Jadon Redding, Utah

Punter: Michael Turk, Arizona State

Returner: D.J. Taylor, Arizona State

All-Purpose/Special Teams: Travis Dye, Oregon

SECOND-TEAM OFFENSE

Quarterback: Kedon Slovis, USC

Running Back: Demetric Felton, UCLA

Running Back: Ty Jordan, Utah

Wide Receiver: Drake London, USC

Wide Receiver: Tyler Vaughns, USC

Tight End: Cade Otton, Washington

Offensive Lineman: Will Sherman, Colorado

Offensive Lineman: Joshua Gray, Oregon State

Offensive Lineman: Nick Ford, Utah

Offensive Lineman: Ryan Walk, Oregon

Offensive Lineman: Henry Bainvalu, Washington

SECOND-TEAM DEFENSE

Defensive Lineman: Mika Tafua, Utah

Defensive Lineman: Thomas Booker, Stanford

Defensive Lineman: Mustafa Johnson, Colorado

Defensive Lineman: Jermayne Lole, Arizona State

Linebacker: Edefuan Ulofoshio, Washington

Linebacker: Cameron Goode, Cal

Linebacker: Drake Jackson, USC

Defensive Back: Camryn Bynum, Cal

Defensive Back: Evan Fields, Arizona State

Defensive Back: Olaijah Griffin, USC

Defensive Back: Trent McDuffie, Washington

SECOND-TEAM SPECIAL TEAMS

Kicker: Jet Toner, Stanford

Punter: Oscar Draguicevich, Washington State

Returner: Britain Covey, Utah

All-Purpose/Special Teams: Jackson He, Arizona State

—SportsPac12 Players and Coach Selections and Honors by Program—

Program	SportsPac12 Selections
USC	10
ASU	7
Washington	7
Utah	7
Colorado	5
Oregon	5
Oregon State	5
Stanford	5
UCLA	3
WSU	2
Cal	2
Arizona	0

—SportsPac12 Selections by Region—

Region	Players/Coach
California	20
Southwest/Mountain	19
Northwest	19

—How Our Writers Voted: 2020 SportsPac12 Coach and Player Honors—

Honor	Dane Miller	Nick Bartlett	Jack Follman
Head Coach	Karl Dorrell, CU	Jimmy Lake, UW	Karl Dorrell, CU
Offensive Player	Jarek Broussard, CU	Jermar Jefferson, OSU	Jermar Jefferson, OSU
Defensive Player	Talanoa Hufanga, USC	Nate Landman, CU	Talanoa Hufanga, USC
Offensive Freshman	Ty Jordan, Utah	Ty Jordan, Utah	Ty Jordan, Utah
Defensive Freshman	Noah Sewell, UO	Noah Sewell, UO	Noah Sewell, UO

—How Our Writers Voted: First Team—

Position	Dane Miller	Nick Bartlett	Jack Follman
QB	Davis Mills, Stan	Tyler Shough, UO	Davis Mills, Stan
RB	Jarek Broussard, CU	Jarek Broussard, CU	Jarek Broussard, CU
RB	Jermar Jefferson, OSU	Jermar Jefferson, OSU	Jermar Jefferson, OSU
WR	Simi Fehoko, Stan	Simi Fehoko, Stan	Simi Fehoko, Stan
WR	Amon-Ra St. Brown, USC	Amon-Ra St. Brown, USC	Amon-Ra St. Brown, USC
TE	Greg Dulcich, UCLA	Greg Dulcich, UCLA	Greg Dulcich, UCLA
OL	Dohnovan West, ASU	Abe Lucas, WSU	Abe Lucas, WSU
OL	Alijah Vera-Tucker, USC	Alijah Vera-Tucker, USC	Alijah Vera-Tucker, USC
OL	Nick Ford, Utah	Drew Dalman, Stan	Drew Dalman, Stan
OL	Nathan Eldridge, OSU	Nathan Eldridge, OSU	Nathan Eldridge, UW
OL	Jaxson Kirkland, UW	Jaxson Kirkland, UW	Dohnovan West, ASU
DL	Osa Odighizuwa, UCLA	Osa Odighizuwa, UCLA	Osa Odighizuwa, UCLA
DL	Kayvon Thibodeaux, UO	Kayvon Thibodeaux, UO	Kayvon Thibodeaux, UO
DL	Marlon Tuipulotu, USC	Marlon Tuipulotu, USC	Marlon Tuipulotu, USC
DL	Mustafa Johnson, CU	Zion Tupuola-Fetui, UW	Zion Tupuola-Fetui, UW
LB	Nate Landman, CU	Nate Landman, CU	Nate Landman, CU
LB	Devin Lloyd, Utah	Devin Lloyd, Utah	Devin Lloyd, Utah
LB	Avery Roberts, OSU	Mitchell Agude, UCLA	Edefuan Ulofoshio, UW
DB	Talanoa Hufanga, USC	Talanoa Hufanga, USC	Talanoa Hufanga, USC
DB	Chase Lucas, ASU	Nahshon Wright, OSU	Trent McDuffie, UW
DB	Elijah Molden, UW	Elijah Molden, UW	Elijah Molden, UW
DB	Mykael Wright, UO	Mykael Wright, UO	Chase Lucas, ASU
Kicker	Jet Toner, Stan	Jadon Redding, Utah	Jadon Redding, Utah
Punter	Oscar Draguicevich, WSU	Michael Turk ASU	Michael Turk, ASU
RS	D.J. Taylor, ASU	D.J. Taylor, ASU	Britain Covey, Utah
AP/ST	Jackson He, ASU	Travis Dye, UO	Travis Dye, UO

—How Our Writers Voted: Second Team—

Position	Dane Miller	Nick Bartlett	Jack Follman
QB	Kedon Slovis, USC	Kedon Slovis, USC	Dylan Morris, UW
RB	Ty Jordan, Utah	Ty Jordan, Utah	Travis Dye, UO
RB	Demetric Felton, UCLA	Demetric Felton, UCLA	Demetric Felton, UCLA
WR	Tyler Vaughns, USC	Tyler Vaughns, USC	Tyler Vaughns, USC
WR	Drake London, USC	Renard Bell, WSU	Drake London, USC
TE	Cade Otton, UW	Cade Otton, UW	Cade Otton, UW
OL	Abe Lucas, WSU	Dohnovan West, ASU	Henry Bainvalu, UW
OL	Will Sherman, CU	Will Sherman, CU	Will Sherman, CU
OL	Joshua Gray, OSU	Luke Wattenberg, UW	Joshua Gray, OSU
OL	Sataoa Laumea, Utah	Nick Ford, Utah	Nick Ford, Utah
OL	Alex Forsyth, UO	Ryan Walk, UO	Jaxson Kirkland, UW
DL	Tyler Johnson, ASU	Mustafa Johnson, CU	Mustafa Johnson, CU
DL	Thomas Booker, Stan	Thomas Booker, Stan	Thomas Booker, Stan
DL	Zion Tupuola-Fetui, UW	Jermayne Lole, ASU	Jermayne Lole, ASU
DL	Mika Tafua, Utah	Mika Tafua, Utah	Mika Tafua, Utah
LB	Drake Jackson, USC	Carson Wells, CU	Caleb Johnson, UCLA
LB	Cameron Goode, Cal	Nephi Sewell, Utah	Mitchelle Agude, UCLA
LB	Anthony Pandy, UA	Edefuan Ulofoshio, UW	Avery Roberts, OSU
DB	Deommodore Lenoir, UO	Chase Lucas, ASU	Quentin Lake, UCLA
DB	Trent McDuffie, UW	Jay Shaw, UCLA	Olaijah Griffin, USC
DB	Camryn Bynum, Cal	Isaiah Pola-Mao, USC	Camryn Bynum, Cal
DB	Jamal Hill, UO	Evan Fields, ASU	Evan Fields, ASU

—SportsPac12 and Pac-12 Selections Compared—

Position	SportsPac12 First Team	Pac-12 First Team	SportsPac12 Second Team	Pac-12 Second Team
QB	Davis Mills, Stan	Kedon Slovis,USC	Kedon Slovis, USC	Sam Noyer, CU/ DTR, UCLA
RB	Jermar Jefferson, OSU	Jarek Broussard, CU	Demetric Felton, UCLA	Demetric Felton, UCLA
RB	Jarek Broussard, CU	Jermar Jefferson, OSU	Ty Jordan, Utah	Ty Jordan, Utah
WR	Amon-Ra St. Brown, USC	Simi Fehoko, Stan	Drake London, USC	Drake London, USC
WR	Simi Fehoko, Stan	Amon-Ra St. Brown, USC	Tyler Vaughns, USC	Tyler Vaughns, USC
TE	Greg Dulcich, UCLA	Cade Otton, UW	Cade Otton, UW	Greg Dulcich, UCLA /Brant Kuithe, Utah
OL	Alijah Vera-Tucker, USC	Drew Dalman, Stan	Will Sherman, CU	Alex Forsyth, UO
OL	Drew Dalman, Stan	Nathan Eldridge, OSU	Joshua Gray, OSU	Joshua Gray, OSU
OL	Nathan Eldridge, OSU	Nick Ford, Utah	Nick Ford, Utah	Sataoa Laumea, Utah
OL	Dohnovan West, ASU	Jaxson Kirkland, UW	Ryan Walk, UO	Abe Lucas, WSU
OL	Jaxson Kirkland, UW	Alijah Vera-Tucker, USC	Abe Lucas, WSU	Will Sherman, CU
DL	Kayvon Thibodeaux, UO	Osa Odighizuwa, UCLA	Mika Tafua, Utah	Thomas Booker, Stan
DL	Osa Odighizuwa, UCLA	Kayvon Thibodeaux, UO	Thomas Booker, Stan	Mustafa Johnson, CU
DL	Marlon Tuipulotu, USC	Marlon Tuipulotu, USC	Mustafa Johnson, CU	Tyler Johnson, ASU
DL	Zion Tupuola-Fetui, UW	Zion Tupuola-Fetui, UW	Jermayne Lole, ASU	Mike Tafua, Utah
LB	Nate Landman, CU	Nate Landman, CU	Edefuan Ulofoshio, UW	Cameron Goode, Cal
LB	Devin Lloyd, Utah	Devin Lloyd, Utah	Cameron Goode, Cal	Drake Jackson, USC
LB	Avery Roberts, OSU	Avery Roberts, OSU	Drake Jackson, USC	Edefuan Ulofoshio, UW
DB	Talanoa Hufanga, USC	Camryn Bynum, Cal	Camryn Bynum, Cal	Deommodore Lenoir, UO
DB	Elijah Molden, UW	Talanoa Hufanga, USC	Evan Fields, ASU	Chase Lucas, ASU
DB	Chase Lucas, ASU	Elijah Molden, UW	Olaijah Griffin, USC	Trent McDuffie, UW
DB	Mykael Wright, UO	Mykael Wright, UO	Trent McDuffie, UW	Chris Steele, USC
PK	Jadon Redding, Utah	Jadon Redding, Utah	Jet Toner, Stan	Jet Toner, Stan
P	Michael Turk, ASU	Michael Turk, ASU	Oscar Draguicevich, WSU	Oscar Draguicevich, WSU
RS	D.J. Taylor, ASU	Britain Covey, Utah	Britain Covey, Utah	D.J. Taylor, ASU
AP/ST	Travis Dye, UO	Thomas Booker, Stan	Jackson He, ASU	Jaylon Jackson, CU