In the tables below, we’ve compiled the the selections of each writer—Dane Miller, Jack Follman, Nick Bartlett, Stephen Vilardo, and Chris Courtney—for the preseason annual honors and All-SportsPac12 First Team.
If you’ve arrived by another route, you’ll find the consensus of their selections here.
Feel free to make your own 2021 preseason All-Conference football predictions via Twitter at @SportsPac12. You can engage the writers there as well, and at @DaneMiller_SP12, @JackFollman, @WordsByBartlett, @StephenVilardo, and @csquared02.
Annual Preseason Honors
Dane Miller | Jack Follman | Nick Bartlett | Stephen Vilardo | Chris Courtney | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Coach of the Year | Herm Edwards. ASU | Jimmy Lake, UW | Clay Helton, USC | Clay Helton, USC | Chip Kelly, UCLA |
Offensive POY | Jayden Daniels, ASU | Kedon Slovis, USC | Kedon Slovis, USC | Kedon Slovis, USC | Kedon Slovis, USC |
Defensive POY | Kayvon Thibodeaux, UO | Kayvon Thibodeaux, UO | Kayvon Thibodeaux, UO | Kayvon Thibodeaux, UO | Kayvon Thibodeaux, UO |
Freshman OPOY | Michael Jackson, USC | Micah Bernard, Utah | Michael Jackson, USC | Troy Franklin, UO | Troy Franklin, UO |
Freshman DPOY | Korey Foreman, USC | Justin Flowe, UO | Korey Foreman, USC | Korey Foreman, USC | Korey Foreman, USC |
Preseason All-SportsPac12 First Team Offense
Position | Dane Miller | Jack Follman | Nick Bartlett | Stephen Vilardo | Chris Courtney |
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QB | Jayden Daniels, ASU | Kedon Slovis, USC | Kedon Slovis, USC | Kedon Slovis, USC | Kedon Slovis, USC |
RB | Max Borghi, WSU | Max Borghi, WSU | CJ Verdell, UO | Max Borghi, WSU | Rachaad White, ASU |
RB | Jarek Broussard, CU | Jarek Broussard, CU | Jarek Broussard, CU | Jarek Broussard, CU | Jarek Broussard, CU |
WR | Drake London, USC | Drake London, USC | Drake London, USC | Drake London, USC | Drake London, USC |
WR | Kyle Philips, UCLA | Britain Covey, Utah | Britain Covey, Utah | Devon Williams, UO | Travell Harris, WSU |
TE | Cade Otton, UW | Cade Otton, UW | Cade Otton, UW | Greg Dulcich, UCLA | Greg Dulcich, UCLA |
OL | Abe Lucas, WSU | Abe Lucas, WSU | Abe Lucas, WSU | Abe Lucas, WSU | Abe Lucas, WSU |
OL | Jaxson Kirkland, UW | Jaxson Kirkland, UW | Jaxson Kirkland, UW | Jaxson Kirkland, UW | Jaxson Kirkland, UW |
OL | Nick Ford, Utah | Nick Ford, Utah | Nick Ford, Utah | Nick Ford, Utah | Malaesala Aumavae-Laulu, UO |
OL | Dohnovan West, ASU | Dohnovan West, ASU | Dohnovan West, ASU | Dohnovan West, ASU | Sataoa Laumea, Utah |
OL | Sean Rhyan, UCLA | Nate Eldridge, OSU | Nate Eldridge, OSU | Nate Eldridge, OSU | Alex Forsyth, UO |
Preseason All-SportsPac12 First Team Defense
Position | Dane Miller | Jack Follman | Nick Bartlett | Stephen Vilardo | Chris Courtney |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DL | Kayvon Thibodeaux, UO | Kayvon Thibodeaux, UO | Kayvon Thibodeaux, UO | Kayvon Thibodeaux, UO | Kayvon Thibodeaux, UO |
DL | Jermayne Lole, ASU | Jermayne Lole, ASU | Tyler Johnson, ASU | Jermayne Lole, ASU | Tyler Johnson, ASU |
DL | Mika Tafua, Utah | Mika Tafua, Utah | Mika Tafua, Utah | Mika Tafua, Utah | Mika Tafua, Utah |
DL | Tyler Johnson, ASU | Ryan Bowman, UW | Thomas Booker, Stan | Thomas Booker, Stan | Thomas Booker, Stan |
LB | Devin Lloyd, Utah | Devin Lloyd, Utah | Devin Lloyd, Utah | Devin Lloyd, Utah | Drake Jackson, USC |
LB | Noah Sewell, UO | Edefuan Ulofoshio, UW | Drake Jackson, USC | Edefuan Ulofoshio, UW | Noah Sewell, UO |
LB | Nate Landman, CU | Caleb Johnson, UCLA | Nate Landman, CU | Nate Landman, CU | Nate Landman, CU |
DB | Trent McDuffie, UW | Trent McDuffie, UW | Trent McDuffie, UW | Trent McDuffie, UW | Trent McDuffie, UW |
DB | Mykael Wright, UO | Mykael Wright, UO | Mykael Wright, UO | Mykael Wright, UO | Mykael Wright, UO |
DB | Chase Lucas, ASU | Chase Lucas, ASU | Chase Lucas, ASU | Chase Lucas, ASU | Verone McKinley, UO |
DB | Clark Philips, Utah | Evan Fields, ASU | Clark Phillips, Utah | Jaydon Grant, OSU | Chris Steele, USC |
Preseason All-SportsPac12 First Team Specialists
Position | Dane Miller | Jack Follman | Nick Bartlett | Stephen Vilardo | Chris Courtney |
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P | Michael Turk, ASU | Michael Turk, ASU | Ben Griffiths, USC | Michael Turk, ASU | Ben Griffiths, USC |
K | Jadon Redding, Utah | Jadon Redding, Utah | Jadon Redding, Utah | Jadon Redding, Utah | Jadon Redding, Utah |
Ret | D.J. Taylor, ASU | Britain Covey, Utah | D.J. Taylor, ASU | Britain Covey, Utah | Britain Covey, Utah |
AP/ST | Britain Covey, Utah | Kyler Gordon, UW | Britain Covey, Utah | Kyle Philips, UCLA | Max Borghi, WSU |
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