The 2011 All-Pac-12 Conference football team consists of

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players chosen by various organizations for All-

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teams for the 2011 Pac-12 Conference football season. The

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won the conference, defeating the

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49–31 in the Pac-12 Championship game. Oregon then beat the

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champion

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in the Rose Bowl 45 to 38.

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Andrew Luck Andrew Austen Luck (born September 12, 1989) is a former American football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for seven seasons with the Indianapolis Colts. One of the most highly touted amateur prospects during his c ...

was voted Pac-12 Offensive Player of the Year. Cal

linebacker Linebacker (LB) is a playing position in gridiron football. Linebackers are members of the defensive team, and line up three to five yards behind the line of scrimmage and the defensive linemen. They are the "middle ground" of defenders, p ...

Mychal Kendricks Marvin Mychal-Christopher Kendricks (born September 28, 1990) is an American football linebacker who is a free agent. After playing college football for the California Golden Bears, he was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the second round ...

was voted

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Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year.

Offensive selections

Quarterbacks

, Stanford (Coaches-1) *

Matt Barkley Matthew Montgomery Barkley (born September 8, 1990) is an American football quarterback for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at USC, and was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the fourth roun ...

, USC (Coaches-2)

Running backs

LaMichael James LaMichael Keondrae "LaMike" James (born October 22, 1989) is a former American football running back. He played college football for the University of Oregon and was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the second round of the 2012 NFL Draft. ...

, Oregon (Coaches-1) *

Chris Polk Chris Polk (born December 16, 1989) is a former American football running back. He played college football for the Washington Huskies. Despite being considered a top running back prospect for the 2012 NFL Draft, he went undrafted due to concerns ...

, Washington (Coaches-1) *

Stepfan Taylor Stepfan Christopher Lee Taylor (born June 9, 1991) is a former American football running back. He played college football for Stanford University, and became Stanford's all-time career leader in rushing yards and touchdowns. He was drafted by th ...

, Stanford (Coaches-2) * John White, Utah (Coaches-2)

Wide receivers

* Robert Woods#, USC (Coaches-1) *

Keenan Allen Keenan Alexander Allen (born April 27, 1992) is an American football wide receiver for the Los Angeles Chargers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at California before leaving after his junior year. He was drafted ...

, California (Coaches-1) *

Marqise Lee Marqise Lee (born November 25, 1991) is an American football wide receiver who is a free agent. He was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the second round of the 2014 NFL Draft. He played college football at USC, where he was the 2012 Bilet ...

, USC (Coaches-2) *

Marquess Wilson Marquess Willis Wilson (born September 14, 1992) is a former American football wide receiver. He was drafted by the Chicago Bears in the seventh round in the 2013 NFL Draft. He played college football for Washington State University. College c ...

, Washington St. (Coaches-2)

Tight ends

Coby Fleener Jacoby Fleener (born September 20, 1988) is a former American football tight end. After playing at Joliet Catholic Academy during high school, Fleener played college football at Stanford University. He was drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in th ...

, Stanford (Coaches-1) * David Paulson, Oregon (Coaches-2)

Tackles

Matt Kalil Matthew Francis Kalil (born July 6, 1989) is a former American football offensive tackle. He played college football at USC and was drafted by the Minnesota Vikings fourth overall in the 2012 NFL Draft. He was also a member of the Carolina Pan ...

, USC (Coaches-1) * Jonathan Martin (Coaches-1) *

Mitchell Schwartz Mitchell Bryan Schwartz (born June 8, 1989) is a former American football offensive tackle who played nine seasons in the National Football League (NFL). Schwartz was drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the second round (37th overall) of the 20 ...

, California (Coaches-1) *

David Bakhtiari David Afrasiab Assad Bakhtiari (born September 30, 1991) is an American football offensive tackle for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Colorado, and was drafted by the Packers in the fourt ...

, Colorado (Coaches-2)

Guards

David DeCastro David William DeCastro (born January 11, 1990) is a former American football guard. He played college football for Stanford University, and earned unanimous All-American honors. The Pittsburgh Steelers selected him in the first round of the 20 ...

, Stanford (Coaches-1) *

Tony Bergstrom Steven Anthony "Tony" Bergstrom (born August 6, 1986) is an American football center who is a free agent. He played college football at Utah, and was drafted by the Oakland Raiders in the third round of the 2012 NFL Draft. He has also played ...

, Utah (Coaches-1) *John Cullen, Utah (Coaches-2) *

Garth Gerhart Garth Gant Hallquist Gerhart (born October 21, 1988) is an American football Center (American football), center. He attended Arizona State University from 2007 to 2011. Professional career Gerhart was signed by the Cleveland Browns after goi ...

, Arizona St. (Coaches-2)

Centers

Senio Kelemete Senio Kelemete (born May 10, 1990) is an American football offensive guard who is currently a free agent. He attended the University of Washington from 2008 to 2011. Kelemete has also played with the Arizona Cardinals, New Orleans Saints, and Ho ...

, Washington (Coaches-2) * Khaled Holmes, USC (Coaches-2)

Defensive selections

Ends

Dion Jordan Dion Rory Jordan (born March 5, 1990) is an American football defensive end who is a free agent. He played college football at Oregon and was drafted by the Miami Dolphins with the third pick of the 2013 NFL Draft. He has also been a member of t ...

, Oregon (Coaches-1) * Nick Perry, USC (Coaches-1) * Derrick Shelby, Utah (Coaches-1) *

Ben Gardner Benjamin David Gardner (born April 29, 1991) is a former American football linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) who played for the Dallas Cowboys and San Diego Chargers. He was selected by the Cowboys in the seventh round of the 201 ...

, Stanford (Coaches-2) *

Wes Horton Wes Chandler Horton (born January 18, 1990) is a former American football defensive end. He played college football at USC. He is the brother of former Toronto Argonauts linebacker Shane Horton. He was signed by the Carolina Panthers as an un ...

, USC (Coaches-2) * Trevor Guyton, Cal (Coaches-2) * Travis Long, Washington St. (Coaches-2)

Tackles

* Star Lotulelei, Utah (Coaches-1)

Linebackers

* Josh Kaddu, Oregon (Coaches-1) *

, California (Coaches-1) * Chase Thomas, Stanford (Coaches-1) *

Dion Bailey Dion Bailey (born March 2, 1992) is a former American football safety. He was signed by the Seattle Seahawks as an undrafted free agent in 2014. He played college football at USC. College career Bailey attended the University of Southern Calif ...

, USC (Coaches-2) *Cort Dennison, Washington (Coaches-2) *

Alex Hoffman-Ellis Alex Hoffman-Ellis (born August 14, 1989) is a former American professional Canadian football linebacker. After playing college football for the Washington State Cougars, he was signed in 2012 by the St. Louis Rams of the National Football Leag ...

, Washington St. (Coaches-2)

Cornerbacks

Nickell Robey Nickell Earl Robey-Coleman (born January 17, 1992) is an American football cornerback for the Las Vegas Raiders of the National Football League (NFL). He was signed by the Buffalo Bills as an undrafted free agent in 2013 after playing college fo ...

, USC (Coaches-1) *

Jordan Poyer Jordan Lynn-Baxter Poyer (born April 25, 1991) is an American football strong safety for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Oregon State, where he was named a consensus All-American. Poyer was ...

, Oregon St. (Coaches-2) * John Boyett, Oregon (Coaches-2) *Clint Floyd, Arizona St. (Coaches-2) * Trevin Wade, Arizona (Coaches-2)

Safeties

T. J. McDonald Timothy "T. J." McDonald, Jr. (born January 26, 1991) is a former American football safety. He was drafted by the St. Louis Rams in the third round of the 2013 NFL Draft. He played college football at USC. Early years McDonald was born in Fre ...

, USC (Coaches-1) * Delano Howell, Stanford (Coaches-1) * Eddie Pleasant, Oregon (Coaches-1)

Special teams

Placekickers

* Andre Heidari, USC (Coaches-1) *Jordan Williamson, Stanford (Coaches-2)

Punters

Bryan Anger Bryan Corey Anger (born October 6, 1988) is an American football Punter (football), punter for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the third round of the 2012 NFL Draft. He pla ...

, California (Coaches-1) *Jackson Rice, Oregon (Coaches-2)

Return specialists

De'Anthony Thomas De'Anthony Marquies Thomas (born January 5, 1993) is an American football wide receiver and return specialist for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the fourth round of the 2014 NFL Dr ...

, Oregon (Coaches-1) * Jamal Miles, Arizona St. (Coaches-2)

Special teams player

Rhett Ellison Rhett Marshall Ellison (born October 3, 1988) is a former American football tight end and fullback who played seven seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at USC and was drafted by the Minnesota Vikings in t ...

, USC (Coaches-1) *

Derrick Coleman Derrick Demetrius Coleman (born June 21, 1967) is an American former professional basketball player. Coleman was born in Mobile, Alabama, but grew up and attended high school in Detroit, Michigan, Detroit, and attended college at Syracuse Univer ...

, UCLA (Coaches-2)

Key

Coaches = selected by Pac-12 coaches # = unanimous selection by coaches

References

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Offensive selections

Quarterbacks

Running backs

Wide receivers

Tight ends

Tackles

Guards

Centers

Defensive selections

Ends

Tackles

Linebackers

Cornerbacks

Safeties

Special teams

Placekickers

Punters

Return specialists

Special teams player

Key

See also

References