2007 All-Pacific-10 Conference Football Team
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The 2007 All-Pacific-10 Conference football team consists of
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players chosen by various organizations for All-
Pacific-10 Conference The Pac-12 Conference is a collegiate athletic conference, that operates in the Western United States, participating in 24 sports at the NCAA Division I level. Its football teams compete in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS; formerly Division ...
teams for the 2007 college football season. The
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won the conference, posting a 7–2 conference record. USC then beat the
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in the Rose Bowl 49 to 17.
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quarterback The quarterback (commonly abbreviated "QB"), colloquially known as the "signal caller", is a position in gridiron football. Quarterbacks are members of the offensive platoon and mostly line up directly behind the offensive line. In modern Ame ...
Dennis Dixon Dennis Lee Dixon Jr. (born January 11, 1985) is a former American football quarterback. He was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the fifth round of the 2008 NFL Draft and played with the team through 2011. He was a member of the Baltimore Rav ...
was unanimously voted Pac-10 Offensive Player of the Year. USC
defensive tackle A defensive tackle (DT) is a position in American football that will typically line up on the line of scrimmage, opposite one of the offensive guards, however he may also line up opposite one of the tackles. Defensive tackles are typically the la ...
Sedrick Ellis Sedrick Dwayne Ellis (born July 9, 1985) is a former American football defensive tackle. He played college football for the University of Southern California (USC), and earned unanimous All-American honors. He was drafted by the New Orleans Sai ...
was voted
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Pac-10 Defensive Player of the Year.


Offensive selections


Quarterbacks

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Dennis Dixon Dennis Lee Dixon Jr. (born January 11, 1985) is a former American football quarterback. He was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the fifth round of the 2008 NFL Draft and played with the team through 2011. He was a member of the Baltimore Rav ...
, Oregon (Coaches-1) *Alex Brink, Washington St. (Coaches-2)


Running backs

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Jonathan Stewart Jonathan Creon Stewart (born March 21, 1987) is a former American football running back. He played college football at the University of Oregon and was selected by the Carolina Panthers in the first round (13th overall) of the 2008 NFL Draft. H ...
#, Oregon (Coaches-1) *
Justin Forsett Justin Forsett (born October 14, 1985) is an American former football running back in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at California and was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the seventh round of the 2008 NFL Draft ...
, California (Coaches-1) *Yvenson Bernard, Oregon St. (Coaches-2) * Louis Rankin, Washington (Coaches-2)


Wide receivers

*Mike Thomas, Arizona (Coaches-1) *Brandon Gibson, Washington St. (Coaches-1) *
DeSean Jackson DeSean William Jackson (born December 1, 1986) is an American football wide receiver for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the California Golden Bears, where he was recognized as a con ...
, California (Coaches-2) *Lavelle Hawkins, California (Coaches-2)


Tight ends

*Fred Davis, USC (Coaches-1) *Jed Collins, Washington St. (Coaches-2)


Tackles

* Sam Baker, USC (Coaches-1) *
Andy Levitre Andrew Steven Levitre ( ; born May 15, 1986) is a former American football offensive guard. He was drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the second round, 51st overall in the 2009 NFL Draft, and has also played for the Tennessee Titans and Atlanta F ...
, Oregon St. (Coaches-2) *Eben Britton, Arizona (Coaches-2) *
Fenuki Tupou Fenuki Aisea Tupou (born May 2, 1985) is a former American football guard. He was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the fifth round of the 2009 NFL Draft. He played college football at Oregon. Early years Tupou was raised in Antelope, Califo ...
, Oregon (Coaches-2)


Guards

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Mike Pollak Michael David Pollak (born February 16, 1985) is a former American football guard who played seven seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in the second round of the 2008 NFL Draft. He played co ...
, Arizona St. (Coaches-1) *
Roy Schuening Roy Schuening (born April 8, 1984) is a former American football Guard (American football), guard. He was drafted by the St. Louis Rams in the fifth round of the 2008 NFL Draft. He played college football at Oregon State Beavers football, Oregon S ...
, Oregon St. (Coaches-1) *
Chilo Rachal Chilo Rachal (born March 15, 1986) is a former American football guard. He was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the second round of the 2008 NFL Draft. He played college football at Southern California. Early years He played high school fo ...
, USC (Coaches-1) *Juan Garcia, Washington (Coaches-2) *
Geoff Schwartz Geoffrey Isaiah Schwartz (born July 11, 1986) is a former American football offensive guard in the National Football League, NFL and author. He was drafted by the Carolina Panthers in the seventh round of the 2008 NFL Draft, and played for them ...
, Oregon (Coaches-2)


Centers

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Alex Mack Javon Alexander Mack (born November 19, 1985) is a former American football center. He played college football for the University of California, Berkeley and was drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the first round with the 21st overall of the 2 ...
#, California (Coaches-1) *
Max Unger Maxwell McCandless Unger (born April 14, 1986) is a former American football center (American football), center who played in the National Football League for 10 seasons. He played college football at Oregon Ducks football, Oregon and was draft ...
, Oregon (Coaches-1)


Defensive selections


Ends

*Lawrence Jackson, USC (Coaches-1) * Dorian Smith, Oregon St. (Coaches-1) *Nick Reed, Oregon (Coaches-1) *
Dexter Davis Dexter Alexander Davis (born November 10, 1986) is a former American football defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) and Canadian Football League (CFL). He was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the seventh round of the 2010 NFL Dra ...
, Arizona St. (Coaches-2) * Bruce Davis, UCLA (Coaches-2) *Jeff Van Orsow, Oregon St (Coaches-2)


Tackles

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Sedrick Ellis Sedrick Dwayne Ellis (born July 9, 1985) is a former American football defensive tackle. He played college football for the University of Southern California (USC), and earned unanimous All-American honors. He was drafted by the New Orleans Sai ...
#, USC (Coaches-1) *
Lionel Dotson Lionel Eugene Dotson, Jr. (born February 11, 1985) is a former American football defensive tackle. He was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the seventh round of the 2008 NFL Draft. He played college football at Arizona. Dotson was also a member o ...
, Arizona (Coaches-2)


Linebackers

*Keith Rivers, USC (Coaches-1) *
Rey Maualuga Reynold Tala Maualuga (born January 20, 1987) is a former American football linebacker. He played college football at USC, and was recognized as a unanimous All-American. He was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the second round of the 2009 N ...
, USC (Coaches-1) *Robert James, Arizona St. (Coaches-1) *Joey LaRocque, Oregon St. (Coaches-2) *Alan Darlin, Oregon St. (Coaches-2) *Derrick Doggett, Oregon St. (Coaches-2) *Zack Follett, California (Coaches-2)


Cornerbacks

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Antoine Cason Antoine Brandon Cason (born July 9, 1986) is a former American football cornerback. He played college football at Arizona where he was recognized as a consensus All-American and won the Jim Thorpe Award. He was drafted by the San Diego Chargers ...
, Arizona (Coaches-1) * Brandon Hughes, Oregon St. (Coaches-2) *
Justin Tryon Justin Deaon Tryon (born May 29, 1984) is a former American football cornerback. He was drafted by the Washington Redskins in the fourth round of the 2008 NFL Draft. He also played for the Indianapolis Colts and New York Giants. Early life Try ...
, Arizona St. (Coaches-2) *Terrell Thomas, USC (Coaches-2)


Safeties

*Kevin Ellison, USC (Coaches-1) *
Patrick Chung Patrick Christopher Chung (born August 19, 1987) is a Jamaican-American former football safety who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 12 seasons, primarily with the New England Patriots. He played college football at Oregon and wa ...
, Oregon (Coaches-1) *
Chris Horton Christopher Dion Horton (born December 29, 1984) is an American football coach and former player who is the special teams coordinator for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). He played as a safety in the NFL for the Washin ...
, UCLA (Coaches-1) *Troy Nolan, Arizona St. (Coaches-2)


Special teams


Placekickers

*Thomas Weber, Arizona St. (Coaches-1) *Alexis Serna, Oregon St. (Coaches-2)


Punters

*Keenyn Crier, Arizona (Coaches-1) *Jay Ottovegio, Stanford (Coaches-2)


Return specialists

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Matthew Slater Matthew Wilson Slater (born September 9, 1985) is an American football wide receiver for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at UCLA, where he received first-team All-Pac-10 honors, and was ...
, UCLA (Coaches-1) *Kyle Williams, Arizona St. (Coaches-1) *Jonathan Stewart, Oregon (Coaches-2) *
DeSean Jackson DeSean William Jackson (born December 1, 1986) is an American football wide receiver for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the California Golden Bears, where he was recognized as a con ...
, California (Coaches-2)


Special teams player

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Jahvid Best Jahvid Andre Best (born January 30, 1989) is an Olympic track and field athlete, a former American football running back. He was drafted by the Detroit Lions in the first round of the 2010 NFL Draft. He played college football at California, set ...
, California (Coaches-1) *Wopamo Osaisai, Stanford (Coaches-2)


Key

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


See also

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2007 College Football All-America Team The 2007 College Football All-America Team is composed of the following All-American Teams: Associated Press, Football Writers Association of America, American Football Coaches Association, Walter Camp Foundation, ''The Sporting News'', ''Sports I ...


References

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