Dave Campbell’s Texas Football, known as the bible of Texas football, has released its preseason All-Texas college team and ten Longhorns made the cut.
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The Longhorns had seven players make the first team and three players earn a selection to the second team. Arch Manning was named as the best quarterback, Colin Simmons was named the best defensive lineman, Anthony Hill was named the best linebacker, and Michael Taaffe was named the best defensive back.
Manning, DeAndre Moore, and DJ Campbell were named to the first-team offense. CJ Baxter, Trevor Goosby, and Mason Shipley were named to the second-team offense.
On defense, Simmons, Hill, Taaffe, and Malik Muhammad were named to the first team. No Longhorns were added to the second team defense.
Texas’ 10 selections were first among the FBS programs in the Lone Star State, with Texas A&M’s nine right behind. Texas Tech had eight selections, Baylor had seven, SMU earned six, and TCU posted five. Houston, North Texas, UTSA, Rice, UTEP, and Texas State all had 1-2 selections apiece.
First-Team Offense
QB Arch Manning, Texas
RB Le’Veon Moss, Texas A&M
RB Bryson Washington, Baylor
WR Caleb Douglas, Texas Tech
WR Josh Cameron, Baylor
WR DeAndre Moore, Texas
TE RJ Maryland, SMU
OL Trey Zuhn, Texas A&M
OL Ar’maj Reed-Adams, Texas A&M
OL DJ Campbell, Texas
OL Logan Parr, SMU
OL Howard Sampson, Texas Tech
UTL Dean Connors, Houston
K Randy Bond, Texas A&M
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First-Team Defense
DE Colin Simmons, Texas
DT Albert Regis, Texas A&M
DT Lee Hunter, Texas Tech
DE Devean Deal, TCU
LB Anthony Hill Jr., Texas
LB Jacob Rodriguez, Texas Tech
LB Keaton Thomas, Baylor
CB Malik Muhammad, Texas
CB Will Lee, Texas A&M
S Michael Taaffe, Texas
S Isaiah Nwokobia, SMU
UTL Taurean York, Texas A&M
P Liam Dougherty, Houston