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The first look at the preseason All-America teams have been released.
On Thursday, the Walter Camp Football Foundation released the names of the preseason All-Americans for the 2020 college football season. Eleven B1G players were named to the teams, with five receiving first-team honors.
Walter Camp, considered the “Father of American Football,” first named an All-American team in 1889. The 2020 season will be the 131st edition of the team. In late November, the 2020 All-America teams will be selected by the head coaches and sports information directors of the 130 FBS schools.
Below is the list of B1G players who were included in the preseason list. You can view the complete list here:
First Team Offense
Cole Van Lanen, OL, Wisconsin
Wyatt Davis, OL, Ohio State
Keith Duncan, K, Iowa
First Team Defense
Micah Parsons, LB, Penn State
Rondale Moore, KR, Purdue
Second Team Offense
Rashod Bateman, WR, Minnesota
Pat Freiermuth, TE, Penn State
Rashawn Slater, OL, Northwestern
Justin Fields, QB, Ohio State
Second Team Defense
Paddy Fisher, LB, Northwestern
Shaun Wade, CB, Ohio State
Dustin grew up in the heart of Big Ten country and has been in sports media since 2010. He has been covering Big Ten football since 2014. You can follow him on Twitter: @SchutteCFB