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2022 PFF College All-America Team: USC QB Caleb Williams, Texas RB Bijan Robinson and more

Los Angeles, California, USA; Southern California Trojans quarterback Caleb Williams (13) celebrates the touchdown scored by wide receiver Tahj Washington (16) against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish during the first half at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

The 2022 college football regular season is a wrap. Before we turn our attention to the conference championship games and bowl season, here is PFF's All-America team after a whirlwind season.

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FIRST TEAM

Offense

QB Caleb Williams, USC
RB Blake Corum, Michigan
RB Bijan Robinson, Texas
WR Marvin Harrison Jr., Ohio State
WR Xavier Hutchinson, Iowa State
WR Josh Downs, North Carolina
TE Michael Mayer, Notre Dame
LT Joe Alt, Notre Dame
LG Andrew Vorhees, USC
C John Michael Schmitz, Minnesota
RG O'Cyrus Torrence, Florida
RT Dawand Jones, Ohio State

Defense

DI Jonah Tavai, San Diego State
DI Calijah Kancey, Pittsburgh
ED Karl Brooks, Bowling Green
ED Will Anderson Jr., Alabama
LB Ivan Pace Jr., Cincinnati
LB Tommy Eichenberg, Ohio State
CB Devon Witherspoon, Illinois
CB Kool-Aid McKinstry, Alabama
S Kaevon Merriweather, Iowa
S Calen Bullock, USC
FLEX D Brian Branch, Alabama

Special teams

KR Jaylin Lucas, Indiana
PR Anthony Gould, Oregon State
K Joshua Karty, Stanford
P Tory Taylor, Iowa


SECOND TEAM

Offense

QB Bryce Young, Alabama
RB Zach Charbonnet, UCLA
RB DeWayne McBride, UAB
WR Tank Dell, Houston
WR Jordan Addison, USC
WR Rashee Rice, SMU
TE Dalton Kincaid, Utah
LT Peter Skoronski, Northwestern
LG Cooper Beebe, Kansas State
C Brett Neilon, USC
RG Christian Haynes, UConn
RT Alex Palczewski, Illinois

Defense

DI Jalen Carter, Georgia
DI Jer'Zahn Newton, Illinois
ED Tuli Tuipulotu, USC
ED Viliami Fehoko, San Jose State
LB Jack Campbell, Iowa
LB Cedric Gray, North Carolina
CB Quinyon Mitchell, Toledo
CB Mekhi Blackmon, USC
S Kamren Kinchens, Miami (FL)
S Ronnie Hickman, Ohio State
FLEX D Yam Banks, South Alabama

Special teams

KR Johnnie Lang, Arkansas State
PR Eric Garror, Louisiana
K Christopher Dunn, NC State
P Jack Browning, San Diego State


THIRD TEAM

Offense

QB Drake Maye, UNC
RB Chase Brown, Illinois
RB Mohamed Ibrahim, Minnesota
WR Rome Odunze, Washington
WR Jalin Hyatt, Tennessee
WR Charlie Jones, Purdue
TE Brock Bowers, Georgia
LT Blake Freeland, BYU
LG Jaxson Kirkland, Washington
C Luke Wypler, Ohio State
RG Beaux Limmer, Arkansas
RT Cooper Hodges, Appalachian State

Defense

DI Levi Bell, Texas State
DI Dontay Corleone, Cincinnati
ED K.J. Henry, Clemson
ED Yasir Abdullah, Louisville
LB SirVocea Dennis, Pittsburgh
LB Jeremiah Trotter Jr., Clemson
CB Kalen King, Penn State
CB Josh Newton, TCU
S Antonio Johnson, Texas A&M
S Jay Stanley, Southern Miss
FLEX D Sydney Brown, Illinois

Special teams

KR Lideatrick Griffin, Mississippi State
PR Kool-Aid McKinstry, Alabama
K Gavin Baechle, UTEP
P Nik Constantinou, Texas A&M


HONORABLE MENTION

Offense

QB Michael Penix Jr., Washington
RB Quinshon Judkins, Ole Miss
RB Keaton Mitchell, ECU
WR Emeka Egbuka, Ohio State
WR Jacob Cowing, Arizona
WR Zay Flowers, Boston College
TE Brevyn Spann-Ford, Minnesota
LT Paris Johnson Jr., Ohio State
LG Atonio Mafi, UCLA
C Ricky Stromberg, Arkansas
RG Zak Zinter, Michigan
RT Taliese Fuaga, Oregon State

Defense

DI Kobie Turner, Wake Forest
DI Desjuan Johnson, Toledo
ED Bralen Trice, Washington
ED Tyree Wilson, Texas Tech
LB Jason Henderson, Old Dominion
LB Jaylan Ford, Texas
CB Clark Phillips III, Utah
CB Emmanuel Forbes, Mississippi State
S Rod Moore, Michigan
S Hunter Reynolds, Utah State
FLEX D Javon Bullard, Georgia

Special teams

KR Devon Achane, Texas A&M
PR Derius Davis, TCU
K Will Reichard, Alabama
P Michael Turk, Oklahoma

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