15 Utah Football Players Named To All-Pac-12 Teams
Dec 7, 2021, 2:17 PM
The Utah Utes take the field for the Pac-12 Conference championship game against the Oregon Ducks at Allegiant Stadium on December 3, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Utes defeated the Ducks 38-10. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
(Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah football program was well-represented when the Pac-12 released the All-Conference teams on Tuesday afternoon.
On the two All-Pac-12 teams that were released, along with the honorable mentions, Utah had 15 players selected.
The Utes had the most first team selections with six, including quarterback Cameron Rising, running back Tavion Thomas, offensive lineman Nick Ford, defensive end Mika Tafua, linebacker Devin Lloyd and return specialist Britain Covey.
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It’s the first all-conference selection for Rising and Thomas. Ford and Lloyd received their second All-Pac-12 selection and Covey three times.
Four players were named All-Pac-12 second team, including tight end Brant Kuithe, offensive linemen Bamidele Olaseni and Braeden Daniels, and cornerback Clark Phillips III. It’s the first All-Pac-12 selection for all four players.
Safeties Cole Bishop and Vonte Davis, tight end Dalton Kincaid, offensive lineman Sataoa Laumea and linebacker Nephi Sewell were named honorable mention.
Here are the All-Pac-12 teams:
First Team Offense
QB: Cameron Rising, Utah
RB: B.J. Baylor, Oregon State
RB: Tavion Thomas, Utah
WR: Drake London, USC
WR: Kyle Philips, UCLA
TE: Greg Dulcich, UCLA
OL: Abraham Lucas, Washington State
OL: Nick Ford, Utah
OL: Sean Rhyan, UCLA
OL: Nathan Eldridge, Oregon State
OL: Jaxson Kirkland, Washington
OL: T.J. Bass, Oregon
First Team Defense
DL: Kayvon Thibodeaux, Oregon
DL: Mika Tafua, Utah
DL: Tuli Tuipulotu, USC
DL: Brandon Dorlus, Oregon
DL: Rob Stone Jr., Washington State
DL: Tyler Johnson, Arizona State
LB: Devin Lloyd, Utah
LB: Noah Sewell, Oregon
LB: Avery Roberts, Oregon State
DB: Trent McDuffie, Washington
DB: Verone McKinley III, Oregon
DB: Kyler Gordon, Washington
DB: Elijah Hicks, California
First Team Specialists
PK: Dean Janikowski, Washington State
P: Kyle Ostendorp, Arizona
RS: Britain Covey, Utah
AP/ST: Stanley Berryhill III, Arizona
Second Team Offense
QB: Dorian Thompson-Robinson, UCLA
RB: Zach Charbonnet, UCLA
RB: Rachaad White, Arizona State
WR: Calvin Jackson Jr., Washington State
WR: Travell Harris, Washington State
TE: Brant Kuithe, Utah
OL: Bamidele Olaseni, Utah
OL: Braeden Daniels, Utah
OL: Kellen Diesch, Arizona State
OL: Alex Forsyth, Oregon
OL: Dohnovan West, Arizona State
Second Team Defense
DL: Kyon Barrs, Arizona
DL: Thomas Booker, Stanford
DL: Mitchell Agude, UCLA
DL: D.J. Davidson, Arizona State
LB: Darien Butler, Arizona State
LB: Drake Jackson, USC
LB: Nate Landman, Colorado
DB: Clark Phillips III, Utah
DB: Kyu Blu Kelly, Stanford
DB: Quentin Lake, UCLA
DB: Qwuantrezz Knight, UCLA
Second Team Specialists
PK: Camden Lewis, Oregon
PK: Parker Lewis, USC
P: Race Porter, Washington
RS: Kyle Philips, UCLA
AP/ST: Jack Colletto, Oregon State
Trevor Allen is a Utah Utes Insider for sports.ksl.com, Co-Host of Faith, Family and Football podcast with Clark Phillips III and host of the Crimson Corner podcast. Follow him on Twitter: @TrevorASports.
