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LSU places five on SI preseason All-American teams

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Posted: Aug 9, 2012 1:06 PM by Russell Jones
Source: Sports Illustrated

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Topics: baton rouge, lsu, sports illustrated, all-american, list, football, college, pre-season

BATON ROUGE - The LSU Tigers landed the most spots on Sports Illustrated's preseason All-American teams, which were released today.

The Tigers had five players named to the list, followed by the USC Trojans with four. Alabama, Wisconsin and Oregon each had three players named. The SEC also led other conferences with seven teams and 14 players represented.

Tyrann Mathieu pulled double duty on the preseason 1st team, being named as both a cornerback and kick returner. Here's a list of the other Tigers named to the All-American teams:

  • Sam Montgomery - First team DE
  • Eric Reid - First team S
  • Brad Wing - First team P
  • Chris Faulk - Second team T

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