SEC All-America roundup
By Chris Low
Published December 18, 2012, 02:00:16 PM
Of the 26 players recognized this season by the NCAA as consensus All-Americans, 10 were from the SEC. The Pac-12 was second with seven consensus All-Americans.
Leading the way from the SEC were Georgia outside linebacker Jarvis Jones and Alabama center Barrett Jones, both of whom were repeat consensus All-Americans. The only other player to claim that distinction nationally was Wisconsin running back Montee Ball.
To earn consensus All-America honors, a player has to be named first team on at least two of the five All-America teams recognized by the NCAA -- American Football Coaches Association (AFCA), Associated Press, Football Writers Association of America (FWAA), The Sporting News and Walter Camp Football Foundation.
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