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Per The Athletic:
The Athletic’s two preseason All-America teams are made up of 50 players from 33 teams, headlined by four players from Alabama and three apiece from Ohio State, Georgia, Clemson and Iowa. USC, Texas A&M, Minnesota, Oregon, Notre Dame and Arkansas also check in with multiple selections.
C John Michael Schmitz, Minnesota: The 6-4, 320-pound Schmitz has made 23 starts in 44 games entering his sixth season for the Golden Gophers. Last season, he gave up one sack and four pressures in 295 pass-block snaps, per TruMedia, and he’s PFF’s highest-graded returning center.
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Go Gophers!!
The Athletic’s two preseason All-America teams are made up of 50 players from 33 teams, headlined by four players from Alabama and three apiece from Ohio State, Georgia, Clemson and Iowa. USC, Texas A&M, Minnesota, Oregon, Notre Dame and Arkansas also check in with multiple selections.
C John Michael Schmitz, Minnesota: The 6-4, 320-pound Schmitz has made 23 starts in 44 games entering his sixth season for the Golden Gophers. Last season, he gave up one sack and four pressures in 295 pass-block snaps, per TruMedia, and he’s PFF’s highest-graded returning center.

College football All-America 2022: Will Anderson, Bryce Young lead preseason teams
Alabama leads with four preseason All-Americans, while Ohio State, Georgia, Clemson and Iowa each have three selections.

Go Gophers!!