Several Players from Florida high schools were selected as Preseason 2018 AP All-Americans. 4 players, all from South Florida high schools, were named to the AP Preseason First Team Defense.

Devin Bush, Jr. highlights the First Team AP All-American Defense. Bush, Jr. led his Flanagan Falcons to a 2016 State Championship, under his dad Devin Bush, Sr. (who starred at Florida State). Bush, only a junior, is one of the fastest Mike LB in the country.

FIRST TEAM
Florida Players in Bold

Offense

Quarterback
Will Grier, senior, West Virginia

Running backs
Bryce Love, senior, Stanford
Jonathan Taylor, sophomore, Wisconsin

Tackles
Jonah Williams, junior, Alabama
Mitch Hyatt, senior, Clemson

Guards
Beau Benzschawel, senior, Wisconsin
Nate Herbig, junior, Stanford

Center
Ross Pierschbacher, senior, Alabama

Tight end
Noah Fant, junior, Iowa

Receivers
A.J. Brown, junior, Mississippi
David Sills V, senior, West Virginia

All-purpose player
Myles Gaskin, senior, Washington

Kicker
Matt Gay, senior, Utah


Defense

Ends
Nick Bosa, junior, Ohio State (FTL St. Thomas Aquinas HS)
Clelin Ferrell, junior, Clemson

Tackles
Ed Oliver, junior, Houston
Christian Wilkins, Senior, Clemson

Linebackers
Devin White, junior, LSU
Devin Bush, Jr., junior, Michigan (Pembroke Pines Flanagan HS)
T.J. Edwards, senior, Wisconsin

Cornerbacks
Greedy Williams, sophomore, LSU
Deandre Baker, senior, Georgia (Miami Northwestern HS)

Safeties
Jaquan Johnson, senior, Miami (Miami Killian)
Taylor Rapp, junior, Washington

Punter
Mitch Wishnowsky, senior, Utah