| SI.com's 2010 Midseason All-Americas |
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| QB | Kellen Moore |
| Jr., Boise St. |
| Moore's been nearly perfect, throwing 16 TDs and just one pick during Boise's 6-0 start. |
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| DE | Da'Quan Bowers |
| Jr., Clemson |
| The 280-pounder leads the nation with nine sacks, including three in a win over Maryland. |
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| RB | LaMichael James |
| So., Oregon |
| The speedster has raced for 848 yards and nine touchdowns in the Ducks' first six games. |
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| DT | Drake Nevis |
| Sr., LSU |
| The overpowering senior forced two fumbles in undefeated LSU's last-second victory at Florida. |
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| FB | Owen Marecic |
| Jr., Stanford |
| Marecic's blocking has keyed Stanford's success, helping the Cardinal rush for 1,263 yards. |
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| DT | Nick Fairley |
| Jr., Auburn |
| Fairley has claimed weekly SEC honors three times and leads the league with 13.5 tackles for loss. |
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| WR | Justin Blackmon |
| So., Oklahoma State |
| The latest OK-State phenom has hauled in 12 touchdowns on the season, first in the FBS. |
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| DE | Vinny Curry |
| Jr., Marshall |
| Marshall's lone bright spot has eight sacks and one forced fumble during a 1-5 start. |
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| WR | Alshon Jeffery |
| So., South Carolina |
| The 6-4 wideout burned 'Bama for 127 yards and two scores in the Gamecocks' stunning upset. |
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| LB | Lavonte David |
| Jr., Nebraska |
| The high-impact transfer has amassed 70 tackles, including a whopping 16 against K-State. |
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| TE | Michael Egnew |
| Jr., Missouri |
| The physical playmaker has caught 49 balls for 437 yards in the explosive Tigers' offense. |
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| LB | Greg Jones |
| Sr., Michigan State |
| During a surprising 7-0 start, the Butkus Award hopeful has paced the Spartans with 60 tackles. |
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| T | Derek Sherrod |
| Sr., Mississippi State |
| With Sherrod paving the way, the Bulldogs have averaged 211 rushing yards per contest. |
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| LB | Luke Kuechly |
| So., Boston College |
| The sophomore sensation leads the nation with an astounding 13.67 tackles per game. |
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| G | John Moffitt |
| Sr., Wisconsin |
| The All-Big Ten guard anchors a line that's surrendered only seven sacks all season. |
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| CB | Patrick Peterson |
| Jr., LSU |
| An elite lockdown defender, Peterson has also excelled as a return man this season. |
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| C | Jordan Holmes |
| Sr., Oregon |
| Holmes and Oregon have only allowed two sacks this season, an average of .33 per game. |
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| S | Mark Barron |
| Jr., Alabama |
| The dynamic junior has two INTs, two forced fumbles and two sacks for the defending champs. |
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| G | Rodney Hudson |
| Sr., Florida State |
| He's on his way to becoming the first lineman in league history to earn All-ACC honors four times. |
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| S | Jeron Johnson |
| Sr., Boise State |
| Johnson fronts a secondary that has helped Boise produce the nation's No. 1 total defense. |
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| T | Marcus Cannon |
| Sr., TCU |
| The senior stalwart protects an offensive unit that's averaging a staggering 468 yards per game. |
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| CB | Cliff Harris |
| So., Oregon |
| The sneaky corner had two momentum-shifting picks in a comeback victory over Stanford. |
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SPECIAL TEAMS |
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| K | Dan Bailey |
| Sr., Oklahoma State |
| The reliable senior is a cool 36-for-36 on PATs and 13-for-13 on field goal attempts. |
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| KR | Jonathan Warzeka |
| Jr., Air Force |
| The shifty junior has already amassed 369 return yards and a TD for the upstart Falcons. |
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| P | Kyle Martens |
| Jr., Rice |
| Martens is garnering Ray Guy Award hype by averaging a booming 47.9 yards per punt. |
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| PR | Shaky Smithson |
| Sr., Utah |
| The standout has added another element to Utah's arsenal, notching 555 punt return yards. |
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| Second Team |
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OFFENSE |
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DEFENSE |
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| QB | Cameron Newton, Jr., Auburn |
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| DE | J.J. Watt, Jr., Wisconsin |
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| RB | John Clay, Jr., Wisconsin |
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| RB | Kendall Hunter, Sr., Oklahoma State |
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| DT | Brandon Bair, Sr., Oregon |
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| WR | Ryan Broyles, Jr., Oklahoma |
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| DE | Ryan Kerrigan, Sr., Purdue |
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| WR | Greg Salas, Sr., Hawaii |
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| LB | Mason Foster, Sr., Washington |
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| TE | Lance Kendricks, Sr., Wisconsin |
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| T | Gabe Carimi, Sr., Wisconsin |
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| LB | Manti Te'o, So., Notre Dame |
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| G | Caleb Schlauderaff, Sr., Utah |
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| CB | Greg Reid, So., Florida State |
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| S | Ahmad Black, Sr., Florida |
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| G | Lane Taylor, So., Oklahoma State |
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| S | Eric Hagg, Sr., Nebraska |
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| T | Anthony Castonzo, Sr., Boston College |
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| CB | Jayron Hosley, So., Virginia Tech |
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SPECIAL TEAMS |
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| K | Dan Conroy, So., Michigan State |
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| KR | Eric Williams, So., Ball State |
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| P | Aaron Bates, Sr., Michigan State |
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| PR | Cliff Harris, So., Oregon |
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