1999 College Football All-America Team
Appearance
The 1999 College Football All-America Team is composed of the following All-American Teams: Associated Press, Football Writers Association of America, American Football Coaches Association, Walter Camp Foundation, The Sporting News, Pro Football Weekly, Football News, and CNNSI.com.
The College Football All-America Team is an honor given annually to the best American college football players at their respective positions. The original usage of the term All-America seems to have been to such a list selected by football pioneer Walter Camp in the 1890s. The NCAA officially recognizes All-Americans selected by the AP, AFCA, FWAA, TSN, FN, and the WCFF to determine Consensus All-Americans.
Offense
Quarterback
- Joe Hamilton, Georgia Tech (AFCA, AP, FWAA, Walter Camp, PFW, CNNSI)
- Michael Vick, Virginia Tech (TSN, FN)
Running back
- Ron Dayne, Wisconsin (AFCA, AP, FWAA, TSN, Walter Camp, PFW, FN)
- Thomas Jones, Virginia (AP, FWAA, TSN, Walter Camp, PFW, FN, CNNSI)
- Shaun Alexander, Alabama (AFCA, CNNSI)
Wide receiver
- Peter Warrick, Florida State (AFCA, AP, FWAA, TSN, Walter Camp, PFW, FN, CNNSI)
- Troy Walters, Stanford (AP, FWAA, TSN, Walter Camp, PFW, FN, CNNSI)
- Dennis Northcutt, Arizona (AFCA)
Tight end
- James Whalen, Kentucky (AP, FWAA, Walter Camp, CNNSI)
- Bubba Franks, Miami (FL) (TSN, PFW, FN)
- Ibn Green, Louisville (AFCA)
Tackle
- Chris McIntosh, Wisconsin (AFCA, AP, FWAA, TSN, Walter Camp, PFW, FN, CNNSI)
- Chris Samuels, Alabama (AFCA, AP, FWAA, TSN, Walter Camp, PFW, FN, CNNSI)
- Marvel Smith, Arizona State (FN)
Guard
- Cosey Coleman, Tennessee (AFCA, AP, FWAA, Walter Camp, FN)
- Jason Whitaker, Florida State (AFCA, AP, Walter Camp, FN)
- Brad Bedell, Colorado (FWAA)
- Noel LaMontagne, Virginia (TSN)
- Richard Mercier, Miami (FL) (TSN, PFW)
- Steve Hutchinson, Michigan(PFW, CNNSI)
- Dominic Raiola, Nebraska(CNNSI)
Center
- Ben Hamilton, Minnesota (AP, TSN)
- Rob Riti, Missouri (AFCA, Walter Camp)
- Mike Malano, San Diego State (FWAA)
- John St. Clair, Virginia(CNNSI, PFW)
Defense
End
- Courtney Brown, Penn State (AFCA, AP, FWAA, TSN, Walter Camp, PFW, FN, CNNSI)
- Corey Moore, Virginia Tech (AFCA, AP, FWAA, TSN, Walter Camp, PFW, FN, CNNSI)
- Alex Brown, Florida (Walter Camp, FN)
Tackle
- Corey Simon, Florida State (AFCA, AP, FWAA, TSN, Walter Camp, PFW, CNNSI)
- Casey Hampton, Texas (AP, FWAA, FN)
- Chris Hovan, Boston College (AFCA, PFW, CNNSI)
- Rob Renes, Michigan (TSN)
Linebacker
- LaVar Arrington, Penn State (AFCA, AP, FWAA, TSN, Walter Camp, PFW, FN, CNNSI)
- Mark Simoneau, Kansas State (AFCA, AP, FWAA, TSN, Walter Camp, CNNSI)
- Rob Morris, BYU (AP, TSN, FN,)
- Brandon Short, Penn State (AP, FWAA, Walter Camp)
- Raynoch Thompson, Tennessee (AFCA, AP, PFW, CNNSI)
- Barrin Simpson, Mississippi State (TSN)
- Keith Bulluck, Syracuse (PFW)
- Na'il Diggs, Ohio State (FN)
- Julian Peterson, Michigan State (FN)
- Keith Adams, Clemson (FN)
Cornerback
- Deltha O'Neal, California (AFCA, AP, FWAA, CNNSI)
- Ralph Brown, Nebraska (Walter Camp, TSN, FN)
- Mike Brown, Nebraska (AP, FWAA)
- Jamar Fletcher, Wisconsin (TSN, PFW, FN. CNNSI)
- Ike Charlton, Virginia Tech (PFW)
- Ben Kelly, Colorado (FN)
Safety
- Tyrone Carter, Minnesota (AFCA, AP, FWAA, TSN, Walter Camp, CNNSI)
- Deon Grant, Tennessee (AFCA, TSN, Walter Camp, PFW, FN, CNNSI)
- Brian Urlacher, New Mexico (AFCA, AP, FWAA, Walter Camp, PFW)
Special teams
Kicker
- Sebastian Janikowski, Florida State (AFCA, AP, FWAA, TSN, Walter Camp, PFW, FN, CNNSI)
Punter
- Andrew Bayes, East Carolina (AFCA, FWAA, Walter Camp, FN, CNNSI)
- Shane Lechler, Texas A&M (AP, PFW)
- Brian Schmitz, North Carolina (TSN)
All-purpose player / return specialist
- Dennis Northcutt, Arizona (AP, FWAA, CNNSI-AP)
- David Allen, Kansas State (AFCA, CNNSI-PR)
- Deltha O'Neal, California (TSN, PFW, FN)
- Ben Kelly, Colorado(CNNSI-KR)
See also
References
- AFCA – AFCA
- Associated Press – AP
- Football Writers – FWAA
- The Sporting News – The Sporting News
- Walter Camp – Walter Camp
- Pro Football Weekly (Archived 2009-05-13) – Pro Football Weekly
- FN (Archived 2009-05-13) – Football News
- All-Americans, all around – Sports Illustrated