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All-SEC Ballots Revealed
All attendees at SEC Media Days are asked to vote on the All-SEC Preseason Team at the beginning of the three day event. Each school nominates student-athletes for each position and media members select their picks out of the nominees. As part of the voting, media members are also asked to predict the order of finish in each division and the conference champion. In the interest of transparency WVUA-FM’s staff attending media days have released their ballots below.
Chad’s 2012 All-SEC Preseason Ballot
QB – AJ McCarron (Alabama)
RB – Zac Stacy (Vanderbilt), Eddie Lacy (Alabama)
WR – Da’Rick Rogers (Tennessee), Emory Blake (Auburn)
TE – Michael Williams (Alabama)
OL – Chance Warmack (Alabama), D.J. Fluker (Alabama), Larry Warford (Kentucky), Chris Faulk (LSU)
C – Barrett Jones (Alabama)
DL – Barkevious Mingo (LSU), Damion Square (Alabama), Jesse Williams (Alabama), Sam Montgomery (LSU)
Inside LB – C.J. Mosely (Alabama)
Outside LB – Jarvis Jones (Georgia), A.J. Johnson (Tennessee)
DB – Robert Lester (Alabama), Charles Sawyer (Ole Miss), Tyrann Mathieu (LSU), Bacarri Rambo (Georgia)
PK – Bryson Rose (Ole Miss)
P – Brad Wing (LSU)
Return Specialist – Tyrann Mathieu (LSU)
All-Purpose – Jeff Scott (Ole Miss)
East Division Prediction:
1. Tennessee
2. Florida
3. Georgia
4. Vanderbilt
5. South Carolina
6. Missouri
7. Kentucky
West Division Prediction:
1. Alabama
2. LSU
3. Auburn
4. Ole Miss
5. Arkansas
6. Texas A&M
7. Mississippi State
SEC Champion – Alabama
Richard’s 2012 All-SEC Preseason Ballot
QB – Aaron Murray (Georgia)
RB – Marcus Lattimore (South Carolina), Knile Davis (Arkansas)
WR – Da’Rick Rogers (Tennessee), Cobi Hamilton (Arkansas)
TE – Philip Lutzenkirchen (Auburn)
OL – Chance Warmack (Alabama), D.J. Fluker (Alabama), Chris Faulk (LSU), Luke Joeckel (Texas A&M)
C – Barrett Jones (Alabama)
DL – Barkevious Mingo (LSU), Sam Montgomery (LSU), Jadeveon Clowney (South Carolina), Jesse Williams (Alabama)
Inside LB – Nico Johnson (Alabama)
Outside LB – Jarvis Jones (Georgia), Alonzo Highsmith (Arkansas)
DB – Eric Reid (LSU), Robert Lester (Alabama), Bacarri Rambo (Georgia), Dee Milliner (Alabama)
PK – Bryson Rose (Ole Miss)
P – Brad Wing (LSU)
Return Specialist – Onterio McCalebb (Auburn)
All-Purpose – Jeff Scott (Ole Miss)
East Division Prediction:
1. South Carolina
2. Georgia
3. Florida
4. Tennessee
5. Missouri
6. Vanderbilt
7. Kentucky
West Division Prediction:
1. LSU
2. Alabama
3. Arkansas
4. Texas A&M
5. Auburn
6. Mississippi State
7. Ole Miss
SEC Champion – LSU
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