USA Today published their list of 2013 First and Second Team All-Americans. From the Mid-American Conference, Heisman-hopeful Jordan Lynch, Jimmie Ward and Khalil Mack made their cut. Ward is on the First Team Defense, while Lynch and Mack are on the Second Team Offense and Defense.
First Team:
Offense:
QB- Jameis Winston (FSU)
RB- Ka'Deem Carey (Ariz.)
RB- Andre Williams (BC)
WR- Jordan Matthews (Vandy)
WR- Mike Evans (TAMU)
TE- Jace Amaro (Tex. Tech)
OL- Cameron Erving (FSU)
OL- Jake Matthews (TAMU)
OL- David Yankey (Stan.)
OL- Cyril Richardson (Baylor)
OL- Travis Swanson (Ark.)
Defense:
DL- Vic Beasley (Clem.)
DL- Aaron Donald (Pitt.)
DL- Will Sutton (ASU)
DL- Michael Sam (Mizzou)
LB- Anthony Barr (UCLA)
LB- Ryan Shazier (OSU)
LB- C.J. Mosley (Bama)
CB- Darqueze Dennard (Mich. St.)
CB- Lamarcus Joyner (FSU)
S- Cody Prewitt (Ole Miss)
S- Jimmie Ward (NIU)
Special Teams:
K- Roberto Aguayo (FSU)
P- Tom Hornsey (Memphis)
RET- Ty Montgomery (Stan.)
Second Team:
Offense:
QB- Jordan Lynch (NIU)
RB- Tre Mason (Auburn)
RB- Tyler Gaffney (Stan.)
WR- Sammy Watkins (Clem.)
WR- Brandin Cooks (Oregon St.)
TE- Eric Ebron (UNC)
OL- Cyrus Kouandijo (Alabama)
OL- Taylor Lewan (Mich.)
OL- Xavier Su'a-Filo (UCLA)
OL- Gabe Jackson (Miss. St.)
OL- Tyler Larsen (Utah St.)
Defense:
DL- Marcus Smith (Louis.)
DL- Timmy Jernigan (FSU)
DL- Shilique Calhoun (Mich. St.)
DL- Jackson Jeffcoat (Texas)
LB- Trent Murphy (Stan.)
LB- Chris Borland (Wisc.)
LB- Khalil Mack (Buffalo)
CB- Jason Verrett (TCU)
CB- Ifo Ekpre-Olomu (Oregon)
S- Ty Zimmerman (Kansas St.)
S- Jeremy Cash (Duke)
Special Teams:
K- Jeff Budzien (NW)
P- Pat O'Donnell (Mia-F)
RET- Ryan Switzer (UNC)