 Jahvid Best |
 Jermaine Gresham |
 Eric Berry |
| Preseason All-America Team | |||||
| Offense | |||||
| Pos | Player | Ht | Wt | Cl. | School |
| QB | Tim Tebow | 6-3 | 245 | Sr. | Florida |
| RB | Jahvid Best | 5-10 | 195 | Jr. | California |
| RB | Jonathan Dwyer | 6-0 | 228 | Jr. | Georgia Tech |
| WR | Dez Bryant | 6-2 | 215 | Jr. | Oklahoma State |
| WR | Arrelious Benn | 6-2 | 220 | Sr. | Illinois |
| TE | Jermaine Gresham | 6-6 | 261 | Sr. | Oklahoma |
| OT | Russell Okung | 6-6 | 305 | Sr. | Oklahoma State |
| OT | Ciron Black | 6-5 | 325 | Sr. | LSU |
| OG | Mike Johnson | 6-6 | 305 | Sr. | Alabama |
| OG | Jeff Byers | 6-4 | 285 | Sr | Southern California |
| C | Kris O'Dowd | 6-5 | 300 | Jr. | Southern California |
| Defense | |||||
| DE | Jerry Hughes | 6-3 | 257 | Sr. | TCU |
| DE | George Selvie | 6-4 | 245 | Sr. | South Florida |
| DT | Terrence Cody | 6-5 | 365 | Sr. | Alabama |
| DT | Ndamukong Suh | 6-4 | 300 | Sr. | Nebraska |
| LB | Brandon Spikes | 6-3 | 258 | Sr. | Florida |
| LB | Sergio Kindle | 6-4 | 239 | Sr. | Texas |
| LB | Rolando McClain | 6-4 | 249 | Jr. | Alabama |
| CB | Syd'Quan Thompson | 5-9 | 187 | Sr. | California |
| CB | Joe Haden | 5-11 | 190 | Jr. | Florida |
| S | Eric Berry | 5-11 | 203 | Jr. | Tennessee |
| S | Taylor Mays | 6-3 | 230 | Sr. | Southern California |
| Special Teams | |||||
| P | Derek Epperson | 6-3 | 240 | Jr. | Baylor |
| K | Kai Forbath | 6-0 | 198 | Jr. | UCLA |
| KR | Perrish Cox | 6-0 | 195 | Sr. | Oklahoma State |
| PR | Brandon James | 5-7 | 185 | Sr. | Florida |
Second Team
QB: Colt McCoy, Sr., Texas; RB: Kendall Hunter, Jr., Oklahoma State; Jacquizz Rodgers, Soph., Oregon State; WR: Dezmon Briscoe, Jr., Kansas; Eric Decker, Sr., Minnesota; TE: Dennis Pitta, Sr., BYU; OT: Adam Ulatoski, Sr., Texas; Sam Young, Sr., Notre Dame; OG: Brandon Carter, Sr., Texas Tech; Sergio Render, St., Virginia Tech; C: John Estes, Sr., Hawaii.
DE: Carlos Dunlap, Jr., Florida; Jason Worilds, Jr., Virginia Tech; DT: Gerald McCoy, Jr., Oklahoma; Arthur Jones, Sr., Syracuse; LB: Sean Weatherspoon, Sr., Missouri; Greg Jones, Jr., Michigan State; Navorro Bowman, Sr., Penn State; CB: Kyle Wilson, Sr., Boise State; Trevard Lindley, Sr., Kentucky; S: Morgan Burnett, Jr., Georgia Tech; Ahmad Black, Jr., Florida.
K: Brett Swenson, Sr., Michigan State; P: Zoltan Mesko, Jr., Michigan; KR: Mardy Gilyard, Jr., Cincinnati; PR: Javier Arenas, Sr., Alabama.
