2000 College Football All-America Team

The 2000 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, Sports Illustrated and Rivals.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, and the WCFF to determine Consensus All-Americans.

Offense

Quarterback

Josh Heupel, Oklahoma (AP-2, Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, FWAA, TSN)
Chris Weinke, Florida State (AP-1, CNNSI, FN, Rivals)
George Godsey, Georgia Tech (PFW)
Drew Brees, Purdue (AP-3)

Running back

LaDainian Tomlinson, TCU (AP-1, Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, FWAA, TSN, PFW, FN, CNNSI, Rivals)
Damien Anderson, Northwestern (AP-1, Walter Camp, FWAA, TSN, PFW, FN, CNNSI)
Ken Simonton, Oregon State (AP-2, AFCA-Coaches, Rivals)
Rudi Johnson, Auburn (AP-2)
Lee Suggs, Virginia Tech (AP-3)
Anthony Thomas, Michigan (AP-3)

Wide receiver

Marvin Minnis, Florida State (AP-1, AFCA-Coaches, FWAA, TSN, FN, CNNSI)
Antonio Bryant, Pittsburgh (AP-1, FWAA, Rivals)
Freddie Mitchell, UCLA (AP-2, Walter Camp, TSN)
David Terrell, Michigan (AP-2, PFW, CNNSI, Rivals)
Rod Gardner, Clemson (PFW)
Quincy Morgan, Kansas State (FN)
Jabar Gaffney, Florida (AP-3)
Koren Robinson, North Carolina State (AP-3)

Tight end

Brian Natkin, UTEP (AP-1, Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, FWAA, TSN, FN, Rivals)
Todd Heap, Arizona State (AP-2, PFW, CNNSI)
Tracey Wistrom, Nebraska (AP-3)

Tackle

Leonard Davis, Texas (AP-1, Walter Camp, FWAA, TSN)
Chris Brown, Georgia Tech (AP-1, AFCA-Coaches, FWAA, FN, CNNSI, Rivals)
Chad Ward, Washington (AP-1, TSN, CNNSI)
Paul Zukauskas, Boston College (AFCA-Coaches, Rivals)
Joaquin Gonzalez, Miami (Florida) (AP-2, FWAA)
Bryant McKinnie, Miami (Florida) (PFW, FN, CNNSI)
Matt Light, Purdue (PFW)
Kenyatta Walker, Florida (AP-2, PFW)
Jeff Backus, Michigan (AP-2)
Tarlos Thomas, Florida State (AP-3)

Guard

Steve Hutchinson, Michigan (AP-1, Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, FWAA, PFW, FN, CNNSI, Rivals)
Russ Hochstein, Nebraska (TSN)
Bill Ferrario, Wisconsin (PFW)
Floyd Womack, Mississippi State (AP-2)
Chris Gibson, Oregon State (AP-3)
Seth McKinney, Texas A&M (AP-3)
Kendall Simmons, Auburn (AP-3)

Center

Dominic Raiola, Nebraska (AP-1, Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, FWAA, PFW, RN, CNNSI, Rivals)
Ben Hamilton, Minnesota (AP-2, Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, TSN, FN, Rivals)
Casey Rabach, Wisconsin (AP-3)

Defense

End

Jamal Reynolds, Florida State (AP-1, Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, FWAA, TSN, PFW, FN, CNNSI, Rivals)
Andre Carter, California (AP-1, Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, FWAA, TSN, PFW, FN, CNNSI, Rivals)
Justin Smith, Missouri (AP-2, FWAA)
Julius Peppers, North Carolina (AP-2, CNNSI)
Alex Brown, Florida (AP-3)
Willie Howard, Stanford (AP-3)
Cedric Scott, Southern Miss (AP-3)

Tackle

Casey Hampton, Texas (AP-1, Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, TSN, Rivals)
John Henderson, Tennessee (AP-1, FWAA, TSN, FN, CNNSI, Rivals)
Richard Seymour, Georgia (AP-2, Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, PFW)
Gerard Warren, Florida (PFW)
Mario Fatafehi, Kansas State (AP-2, FN)
Larry Tripplett, Washington (AP-3)

Linebacker

Rocky Calmus, Oklahoma (AP-1, Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, FWAA, TSN, CNNSI)
Dan Morgan, Miami (Florida) (AP-1, Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, FWAA, TSN, PFW, FN, CNNSI, Rivals)
Keith Adams, Clemson (AP-1, Walter Camp, TSN, PFW, FN, CNNSI, Rivals)
Carlos Polk, Nebraska (AP-1, AFCA-Coaches)
Levar Fisher, North Carolina State (AP-2, FWAA, FN)
Adam Archuleta, Arizona State (AP-2, PFW)
Torrance Marshall, Oklahoma (AP-3, Rivals)
Anthony Denman, Notre Dame (AP-2)
Jason Glenn, Texas A&M (AP-2)
Joe Cooper, Ohio State (AP-3)
Kalimba Edwards, South Carolina (AP-3)
Ben Taylor, Virginia Tech (AP-3)

Cornerback

Jamar Fletcher, Wisconsin (AP-1, Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, FWAA, PFW, FN, CNNSI, Rivals)
Fred Smoot, Mississippi State (AP-1, Walter Camp, TSN, PFW, FN)
Tay Cody, Florida State (AP-2, AFCA-Coaches, TSN, PFW)
Sheldon Brown, South Carolina (AP-3, AFCA-Coaches)
Lito Sheppard, Florida (AP-2, FWAA, CNNSI)
Nate Clements, Ohio State (AP-3, PFW)
Ken Lucas, Ole Miss (Rivals)
Rashad Bauman, Oregon (AP-3)

Safety

Dwight Smith, Akron (AP-1, Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, FWAA, FN)
Ed Reed, Miami (Florida) (AP-1, FWAA, CNNSI)
J. T. Thatcher, Oklahoma (AP-2, TSN, FN)
Anthony Floyd, Louisville (AP-2, Walter Camp)
Mike Doss, Ohio State (TSN, Rivals)
Hakim Akbar, Washington (CNNSI)
Roy Williams, Oklahoma (Rivals)
Robert Carswell, Clemson (AP-3)

Special teams

Kicker

Jonathan Ruffin, Cincinnati (AP-1, Walter Camp, FWAA, TSN, CNNSI)
Jamie Rheem, Kansas State (AP-2, AFCA-Coaches, FN)
Alex Walls, Tennessee (AP-3, Rivals)

Punter

Nick Harris, California (AP-1, Walter Camp, AFCA-Coaches, PFW)
Brian Morton, Duke (AP-2, FWAA, TSN, Rivals)
Kevin Stemke, Wisconsin (AP-3, CNNSI)
Preston Gruening, Minnesota (FN)

All-purpose player / return specialist

Santana Moss, Miami (Florida) (AP-1, FWAA, TSN, Walter Camp-WR, AFCA-Coaches-WR, Rivals, PFW, CNNSI-AP)
André Davis, Virginia Tech (AFCA-Coaches, CNNSI-PR)
Julius Jones, Notre Dame (CNNSI-KR)
Aaron Lockett, Kansas State (AP-2)
Emmett White, Utah State (AP-3)

References

"Football Award Winners" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). 2016. pp. 16–17. Retrieved December 20, 2023.
Coaches AA^{[permanent dead link‍]} – AFCA
Associated Press – AP
Writers AA Archived 2019-03-04 at the Wayback Machine – FWAA
Sporting News – TSN
Walter Camp – Walter Camp
PFW (Archived 2009-05-14) – Pro Football Weekly
FN – Football News
CNNSI (Archived 2009-05-14) – Sports Illustrated
Rivals.com- Rivals.com