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Alabama’s Bryce Young, Will Anderson and Eli Ricks named to Walter Camp Preseason All-America Team

Touchdown Alabama Magazine | June 27, 2022

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Three Alabama football players were named to the 2022 Walter Camp Preseason All-America Team, the Walter Camp Football Foundation announced on Monday.

Will Anderson Jr. (linebacker) and Eli Ricks (defensive back) earned first-team honors on defense with Bryce Young (quarterback) getting first-team recognition on the offensive side. The three student-athletes are part of 50 total named to the Walter Camp Preseason All-America Team which is comprised of 25 players apiece on the first and second teams.

FIRST TEAM

Will Anderson Jr.

Linebacker

  • One of the top defenders in all of college football who enters his junior season in 2022
  • Selected as a unanimous first team All-American and the SEC Defensive Player of the Year as a sophomore
  • Led the country in tackles for loss with 34.
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