The USA high school seniors all American football team has been announced. In total, 39 schools had at least one player selected. Read on for a complete look at the preseason All-Americans.
First team offense
QB Elijah Brown, Mater Dei (Santa Ana, Calif.)
Height: 6-1 | Weight: 205
Status: Committed to Stanford | Class: Senior (2024)
Owns a 29-1 during his career while throwing for 6,339 yards and 76 touchdowns.
QB Micah Alejado, Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas)
Height: 5-10 | Weight: 170
Status: Committed to Hawaii | Class: Senior (2024)
Last year’s MaxPreps National Junior of the Year threw for 3,575 yards and 54 touchdowns while completing 75.8 percent of his passes.
RB Taylor Tatum, Longview (Texas)
Height: 5-10 | Weight: 205
Status: Committed to Oklahoma | Class: Senior (2024)
The top-ranked back in the country rushed for 1,800-plus yards and 33 touchdowns last season.
RB Jerrick Gibson, IMG Academy (Bradenton, Fla.)
Height: 5-10 | Weight: 200
Status: Committed to Texas | Class: Senior (2024)
Leads the way in a backfield loaded with talent.
WR Jeremiah Smith, Chaminade-Madonna (Hollywood, Fla.)
Height: 6-3 | Weight: 200
Status: Committed to Ohio State | Class: Senior (2024)
The top-rated wide receiver in the nation racked up over 1,000 yards receiving and 20 touchdowns as a junior.
WR Ryan Williams, Saraland (Ala.)
Height: 6-0 | Weight: 165
Status: Committed to Alabama | Class: Junior (2025)
Led the Spartans to school’s first state title, accounting for 2,341 total yards and 39 touchdowns.
TE Elija Lofton, Bishop Gorman
Height: 6-2 | Weight: 220
Status: Committed to Miami | Class: Senior (2024)
Averaged better than 25 yards per reception and had 18 total touchdowns.
OL David Sanders Jr., Providence Day (Charlotte, N.C.)
Height: 6-6 | Weight: 255
Status: Uncommitted | Class: Junior (2025)
Top-rated player in his class led the Chargers to their second consecutive NCISAA Division 1 state title last season.
OL Brandon Baker, Mater Dei
Height: 6-5 | Weight: 285
Status: Uncommitted | Class: Senior (2024)
Dominated as a junior playing against the best competition.
OL Daniel Calhoun, Walton (Marietta, Ga.)
Height: 6-6 | Weight: 365
Status: Committed to Georgia | Class: Senior (2024)
The former Centennial (Roswell) standout will play a huge role in the trenches for one of the best teams in the Peach State.
OL Douglas Utu, Bishop Gorman
Height: 6-5 | Weight: 270
Status: Uncommitted | Class: Junior (2025)
Helped pave the way for an offense that averaged 57.1 points per game.
OL DeAndre Carter, Mater Dei
Height: 6-4 | Weight: 340
Status: Uncommitted | Class: Senior (2024)
Joins Baker and Brown as three first-team selections from the top-ranked team in the MaxPreps Top 25.
AP Mike Matthews, Parkview (Lilburn, Ga.)
Height: 6-1 | Weight: 180
Status: Committed to Tennessee | Class: Senior (2024)
Two-way standout is a matchup nightmare for opposing defensive backs and is one of the best ball-hawking safeties in the country.
K Nolan Hauser, Hough (Cornelius, N.C.)
Height: 6-1 | Weight: 180
Status: Committed to Clemson | Class: Senior (2024)
Has made at least 20 field goals in each of the last two seasons.
First team defense
DL Colin Simmons, Duncanville (Texas)
Height: 6-3 | Weight: 225
Status: Uncommitted | Class: Senior (2024)
Led the Panthers to first state title since 1998 racking up 33 tackles for loss and 22.5 sacks.
DL David Stone, IMG Academy
Height: 6-4 | Weight: 270
Status: Uncommitted | Class: Senior (2024)
Dominated in the trenches playing against the best competition during his first season at IMG.
DL Williams Nwaneri, Lee’s Summit North (Lee’s Summit, Mo.)
Height: 6-5 | Weight: 250
Status: Uncommitted | Class: Senior (2024)
Led the Broncos to their first state championship game appearance posting 56 tackles, 10 tackles for loss and 12 sacks.
DL Elijah Rushing, Salpointe Catholic (Tucson, Ariz.)
Height: 6-6 | Weight: 250
Status: Committed to Arizona | Class: Senior (2024)
Finished his junior season with 73 tackles, 13.5 tackles for loss and 11.5 sacks.
LB Sammy Brown, Jefferson (Ga.)
Height: 6-2 | Weight: 230
Status: Committed to Clemson | Class: Senior (2024)
The multi-sport standout was named the 2022-23 MaxPreps Male Athlete of the Year and piled up 113 tackles to go with 1,449 yards rushing and 24 touchdowns on offense.
LB Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa, St. John Bosco (Bellflower, Calif.)
Height: 6-3 | Weight: 230
Status: Committed to Notre Dame | Class: Senior (2024)
Played a huge role on defense for the 2022 MaxPreps National Champs racking up 111 tackles.
LB Brayden Platt, Yelm (Wash.)
Height: 6-2 | Weight: 240
Status: Uncommitted | Class: Senior (2024)
Led the Tornados to their first state title and was the 2022 MaxPreps Washington Player of the Year.
DB Ellis Robinson IV, IMG Academy
Height: 6-1 | Weight: 185
Status: Committed to Georgia | Class: Senior (2024)
The top-rated defensive back in the country shuts down one side of the field.
DB Kaleb Beasley, Lipscomb Academy (Nashville, Tenn.)
Height: 6-0 | Weight: 185
Status: Committed to Tennessee | Class: Senior (2024)
Intercepted nine passes as a junior for the No. 13 team in the MaxPreps Top 25.
DB Bryce West, Glenville (Cleveland)
Height: 5-11 | Weight: 180
Status: Committed to Ohio State | Class: Senior (2024)
Led the Tarblooders to their first state title while not allowing a touchdown reception all season.
DB Marcelles Williams, St. John Bosco
Height: 5-11 | Weight: 185
Status: Committed to USC | Class: Senior (2024)
Played against the best competition and was the leader for one of the best secondaries in the country.
Height: 6-1 | Weight: 185
Status: Committed to Florida State | Class: Senior (2024)
Two-way standout is the top-rated safety in the Class of 2024.
P Drew Miller, Mediapolis (Iowa)
Height: 6-2 | Weight: 195
Status: Committed to Georgia | Class: Senior (2024)
Averaged 48 yards per punt as a junior.
Second team offense
QB Dylan Raiola, Buford
Height: 6-3 | Weight: 220
Status: Committed to Georgia | Class: Senior (2024)
The top-ranked player in his class has thrown for 5,776 yards and 54 touchdowns over the last two years.
QB Air Noland, Langston Hughes (Fairburn, Ga.)
Height: 6-3 | Weight: 195
Status: Committed to Ohio State | Class: Senior (2024)
Threw for 4,095 yards and 55 touchdowns while leading the Panthers to an undefeated season and the school’s first state championship.
RB Caden Durham, Duncanville
Height: 5-9 | Weight: 180
Status: Uncommitted | Class: Senior (2024)
Rushed for 1,960 yards and 36 touchdowns for the 6A Division 1 state champs.
RB Jordan Marshall, Archbishop Moeller (Cincinnati)
Height: 5-10 | Weight: 195
Status: Committed to Michigan | Class: Senior (2024)
Finished his junior campaign with 1,951 yards rushing and 34 touchdowns.
WR Drelon Miller, Silsbee (Texas)
Height: 6-0 | Weight: 190
Status: Committed to Texas A&M | Class: Senior (2024)
Accounted for 1,760 total yards and 24 touchdowns in 2022.
WR Caleb Odom, Carrollton (Ga.)
Height: 6-5 | Weight: 215
Status: Committed to Alabama | Class: Senior (2024)
Led the AAAAAAA runner-up in receptions (64), receiving yards (1,121) and receiving touchdowns (13).
TE Landen Thomas, Colquitt County (Moultrie, Ga.)
Height: 6-4 | Weight: 235
Status: Committed to Florida State | Class: Senior (2024)
Hauled in 44 receptions for 753 yards and eight touchdowns for one of the best teams in Georgia.
OL S.J. Alofaituli, Bishop Gorman
Height: 6-2 | Weight: 250
Status: Uncommitted | Class: Junior (2025)
Helps give the No. 2 team in the MaxPreps Top 25 one of the top offensive lines in the country.
OL Jordan Seaton, IMG Academy
Height: 6-5 | Weight: 290
Status: Uncommitted | Class: Senior (2024)
The former St. John’s (Washington, D.C.) standout will be a key piece for the fourth-ranked Ascenders.
OL Josiah Thompson, Dillon (S.C.)
Height: 6-6 | Weight: 280
Status: Committed to South Carolina | Class: Senior (2024)
Selected as the best player in the Palmetto State heading into the 2023 season.
OL Ben Roebuck, St. Edward (Lakewood, Ohio)
Height: 6-7 | Weight: 320
Status: Committed to Michigan | Class: Senior (2024)
Has played a huge role in the trenches for the back-to-back Division 1 state champs.
OL Jason Zandamela, Clearwater Academy International (Clearwater, Fla.)
Height: 6-3 | Weight: 285
Status: Committed to USC | Class: Senior (2024)
One of the most talented players in the trenches is just scratching the surface.
AP Terry Bussey, Timpson (Texas)
Height: 5-10 | Weight: 180
Status: Uncommitted | Class: Senior (2024)
Put up video game numbers as a junior accounting for 4,773 yards of total offense and 72 touchdowns to go with 115 tackles and five interceptions.
K Michael Salgado-Medina, Mission Viejo (Calif.)
Height: 6-3 | Weight: 190
Status: Committed to Arizona | Class: Senior (2024)
Connected on 12 of 14 field goals as a junior.
Second team defense
DL Eddrick Houston, Buford
Height: 6-3 | Weight: 255
Status: Uncommitted | Class: Senior (2024)
Joins Bolden and Raiola as one of three selections from the 10th-ranked team in the MaxPreps Top 25.
DL Nasir Wyatt, Mater Dei
Height: 6-2 | Weight: 210
Status: Uncommitted | Class: Junior (2025)
Finished his sophomore season with 27.5 tackles for loss and 13 sacks.
DL Elijah Griffin, Savannah Christian (Savannah, Ga.)
Height: 6-5 | Weight: 285
Status: Uncommitted | Class: Junior (2025)
Posted 82 tackles, 30 tackles for loss and 14.5 sacks.
DL Armondo Blount, Central (Miami)
Height: 6-3 | Weight: 250
Status: Uncommitted | Class: Junior (2025)
The former Dillard (Fort Lauderdale) standout has racked up 29 sacks over the last two years.
LB Aaron Chiles, Good Counsel (Olney, Md.)
Height: 6-3 | Weight: 220
Status: Committed to Florida | Class: Senior (2024)
Had a very productive junior season playing against elite competition accounting for 74 tackles, 15 tackles for loss, 10 sacks and two forced fumbles.
LB Justin Williams, Oak Ridge (Conroe, Texas)
Height: 6-2 | Weight: 205
Status: Committed to Georgia | Class: Senior (2024)
Sideline-to-sideline linebacker racked up 95 tackles, 17 tackles for loss and 8.5 sacks.
LB Edwin Spillman, Lipscomb Academy
Height: 6-2 | Weight: 215
Status: Committed to Tennessee | Class: Senior (2024)
Led the Mustangs to their second straight Division II Class AA state title posting 129 tackles for the 13th-ranked team in the final MaxPreps Top 25.
DB Zabien Brown, Mater Dei
Height: 6-0 | Weight: 180
Status: Committed to Alabama | Class: Senior (2024)
The leader of one of the most talented secondaries in high school football.
DB Aaron Scott, Springfield (Ohio)
Height: 6-0 | Weight: 170
Status: Committed to Ohio State | Class: Senior (2024)
The top-rated player in Ohio checks all the boxes at the cornerback position.
DB Kobe Black, Connally (Waco, Texas)
Height: 6-0 | Weight: 190
Status: Uncommitted | Class: Senior (2024)
Two-way standout is a big-time playmaker on both sides of the ball.
DB Anquon Fegans, Thompson (Alabaster, Ala.)
Height: 6-1 | Weight: 180
Status: Committed to USC | Class: Junior (2025)
The top-rated safety in the Class of 2025 had 67 tackles and nine interceptions as a sophomore.
AP Jaylen Mbakwe, Clay-Chalkville (Pinson, Ala.)
Height: 5-11 | Weight: 170
Status: Committed to Alabama | Class: Senior (2024)
Rarely gets tested on defense and is a standout performer on offense.
P Michael Kern, St. Thomas Aquinas (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.)
Height: 6-3 | Weight: 165
Status: Committed to Texas | Class: Senior (2024)
Averaged over 41 yards per punt with half of his punts landing inside the opponent’s 20 yard line.