LOS ANGELES –– The preseason All-Pac-12 team, as selected by the media who cover Pac-12 football, has been announced. Representation on the first team is nearly split evenly between the North Division (13) and South Division (12). UTAH leads the way with five players on first team, followed by OREGON and STANFORD with four players each. The selections on offense were paced by COLORADO wide receiver Laviska Shenault Jr., who was a unanimous first team pick on all 33 ballots, and OREGON quarterback Justin Herbert, who received first team nod on 31 of 33 ballots. On the defensive side, STANFORD defensive back Paulson Adebo garnered first team votes on all but one ballot.
2019 PRESEASON PAC-12 ALL-CONFERENCE FOOTBALL TEAM
First Team Offense Second Team Offense
QB Justin Herbert, Oregon QB K.J. Costello, Stanford RB Eno Benjamin, Arizona State RB Jermar Jefferson, Oregon State RB Zack Moss, Utah RB J.J. Taylor, Arizona WR Michael Pittman Jr., USC WR Isaiah Hodgins, Oregon State WR Laviska Shenault Jr., Colorado WR Amon-Ra St. Brown, USC TE Colby Parkinson, Stanford TE Hunter Bryant, Washington C Nick Harris, Washington C Cohl Cabral, Arizona State OL Trey Adams, Washington OL Gus Lavaka, Oregon State OL Shane Lemieux, Oregon OL Abe Lucas, Washington State OL Walker Little, Stanford OL Darrin Paulo, Utah OL Calvin Throckmorton, Oregon OL Penei Sewell, Oregon
First Team Defense Second Team Defense
DL Bradlee Anae, Utah DL Luc Bequette, California DL Leki Fotu, Utah DL John Penisini, Utah DL Mustafa Johnson, Colorado DL Christian Rector, USC DL Jay Tufele, USC DL Jordon Scott, Oregon LB Troy Dye, Oregon LB Nate Landman, Colorado LB Colin Schooler, Arizona LB Merlin Robertson, Arizona State LB Evan Weaver, California LB Jahad Woods, Washington State DB Paulson Adebo, Stanford DB Camryn Bynum, California DB Julian Blackmon, Utah DB Ashtyn Davis, California DB Myles Bryant, Washington DB Thomas Graham Jr., Oregon DB Jaylon Johnson, Utah DB Darnay Holmes, UCLA
First Team Specialists Second Team Specialists
PK Jet Toner, Stanford PK Brandon Ruiz, Arizona State P Oscar Draguicevich III, Washington State P Steven Coutts, California AP J.J. Taylor, Arizona AP Britain Covey, Utah
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ALL-PAC-12 HONORABLE MENTION (received votes from four or more members of the media)
RUNNING BACK: Max Borghi, WSU; Joshua Kelley, UCLA; CJ Verdell, ORE
WIDE RECEIVER: Aaron Fuller, WASH; Theo Howard, UCLA; Dezmon Patmon, WSU
TIGHT END: Jacob Breeland, ORE; Cole Fotheringham, UTAH
CENTER: Jake Hanson, ORE
OFFENSIVE LINE: Zach Robertson, ASU; William Sherman, COLO; Austin Jackson, USC; Jaxson Kirkland, WASH; Dallas Warmack, ORE
DEFENSIVE LINE: Thomas Booker, STAN; Jovan Swann, STAN; Levi Onwurzurike, WASH
LINEBACKER: Palaie Gaoteote, USC
DEFENSIVE BACK: Aashari Crosswell, ASU; Javelin Guidry, UTAH; Jaylinn Hawkins, CAL; Jevon Holland, ORE; Talanoa Hufanga, USC
PLACE KICKER: JJ Molson, UCLA
PUNTER: Daniel Rodriguez, OSU; Ben Lennon, UTAH
ALL-PURPOSE: Travell Harris, WSU; Elijah Molden, WASH; Brenden Schooler, ORE; Tyler Vaughns, USC