2009 College Football All-America Team

Although the honorees generally do not compete together as a unit, the term is used in American team sports to refer to players who are selected by members of the national media.

Currently, NCAA compiles consensus all-America teams in the sports of Division I-FBS football and Division I men's basketball using a point system computed from All-America teams named by coaches associations or media sources.

[7] Honorable mention and fourth team or lower recognitions are not accorded any points.

[6] For the 2009 NCAA Division I FBS football season, the following players were unanimous first-team selections on the twelve nation-wide lists exhibited below: safety Eric Berry, punter Drew Butler, cornerback Joe Haden, offensive tackle Russell Okung, kickoff returner C. J. Spiller, defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh and wide receiver Golden Tate.

Additionally, running back Toby Gerhart, defensive end Jerry Hughes, running back Mark Ingram II, linebacker Rolando McClain and quarterback Colt McCoy were unanimous first-team selections by the five NCAA-sanctioned selectors.

Football player in #28 white uniform with blue pants and red helmet runs with the football
C. J. Spiller was unanimous selection at kick returner.
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Academic All-American Zoltan Mesko was the first kicking specialist chosen in the 2010 NFL draft .