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2026 CBS Sports Preseason All-America team: Texas, Oregon and the SEC lead honorees

The 2026 college football season is still months away, but preseason All-America teams are already making waves.

By · Published August 18, 2026 at 19:26 UTC · Updated August 18, 2026 at 21:24 UTC

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The 2026 college football season is still months away, but preseason All-America teams are already making waves. The 2026 preseason All-America teams are out, and Texas, Oregon, and the SEC are leading the way. Texas has placed four players on the preseason AP All-America team.

Oregon's Dante Moore and Ohio State's Jeremiah Smith are among the notable players featured. The SEC has the most representatives with 14 players across various teams. The SEC's dominance is clear, but other conferences are also making their mark.

The Pac-12, with Oregon leading the charge, is another conference to watch. The Big Ten, represented by Ohio State's Jeremiah Smith, is also a significant player in the preseason honors.

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Which teams and conferences are leading the 2026 preseason All-America selections?

Texas, Oregon, and the SEC are leading the 2026 preseason All-America selections. Texas has four players on the preseason AP All-America team. The SEC has the most representatives with 14 players. Oregon's Dante Moore and Ohio State's Jeremiah Smith are also notable honorees.

Who are the standout players in the 2026 preseason All-America teams?

Standout players include Oregon's Dante Moore and Ohio State's Jeremiah Smith. Texas has four players on the preseason AP All-America team, indicating a strong showing from the Longhorns.

How does the SEC's representation compare to other conferences?

The SEC leads with 14 players across various teams. The Pac-12, with Oregon's strong performance, and the Big Ten, represented by Ohio State's Jeremiah Smith, are also notable. The SEC's dominance is clear, but other conferences are making significant contributions as well.

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