Five Missouri Tigers Named to All-SEC Coaches First Team

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Missouri's historic season keeps gaining more recognition, as five Tigers were named to the All-SEC Coaches First Team on Tuesday.
The players are... running back Cody Schrader, wide receiver Luther Burden III, offensive lineman Javon Foster, defensive lineman Darius Robinson and defensive back Kris Abrams-Draine.
Missouri linebacker Ty'Ron Hopper, a Butkus Award Finalist, and kicker Harrison Mevis, a Lou Groza semifinalist, both missed the cut and landed on the Second Team.
First Team All-SEC
Offense
Quarterback: Jayden Daniels, LSU
Running back: Cody Schrader, Missouri; Quinshon Judkins, Ole Miss
Wide receiver: Malik Nabers, LSU; Luther Burden III, Missouri
Tight End: Brock Bowers, Georgia
Offensive line: JC Latham, Alabama; Warren McClendon, Georgia; Javon Foster, Missouri; Will Campbell, LSU; Tate Ratledge, Georgia
Center: Sedrick Van Pran, Georgia
All-Purpose: Ainias Smith, Texas A&M
Defense
Defensive line: Darius Robinson, Missouri; James Pearce Jr., Tennessee; Justin Eboigbe, Alabama; Landon Jackson, Arkansas
Linebacker: Edgerrin Cooper, Texas A&M; Dallas Turner, Alabama; Nathaniel Watson, Mississippi State
Defensive back: Kool-Aid McKinstry, Alabama; Malaki Starks, Georgia; Kris Abrams-Draine, Missouri; Caleb Downs, Alabama*; Terrion Arnold, Alabama*
Special Teams
Placekicker: Will Reichard, Alabama
Punter: Matthew Hayball, Vanderbilt
Return specialist; Ainias Smith, Texas A&M
Kickoff specialist: Cam Little, Arkansas
Long snapper: Hunter Rogers, South Carolina*; Kneeland Hibbett, Alabama*
All-SEC Second Team
Offense
- QB: Carson Beck, Georgia
- RB: Ray Davis, Kentucky
- RB: Jarquez Hunter, Auburn
- WR: Brian Thomas, LSU
- WR: Xavier Legette, South Carolina
- TE: Caden Prieskorn, Ole Miss
- TE: Trey Knox, South Carolina
- TE: Rivaldo Fairweather, Auburn
- OL: Tyler Booker, Alabama
- OL: Xavier Truss, Georgia
- OL: Emery Jones, LSU
- OL: Layden Robinson, Texas A&M
- C: Eli Cox, Kentucky
- AP: Barion Brown, Kentucky
Defense
- DL: Mykel Williams, Georgia
- DL: Nazir Stackhouse, Georgia
- DL: Princely Umanmielen, Florida
- DL: Shemar Turner, Texas A&M
- LB: Harold Perkins, LSU
- LB: Smael Mondon, Georgia
- LB: Ty'Ron Hopper, Missouri
- DB: Maxwell Hairston, Kentucky
- DB: Jaylin Simpson, Auburn
- DB: Tykee Smith, Georgia
- DB: Kamari Lassiter, Georgia
Special Teams
- PK: Harrison Mevis, Missouri
- P: James Burnip, Alabama
- P: Max Fletcher, Arkansas
- RS: Barion Brown, Kentucky
- KOS: Will Reichard, Alabama
- LS: Wesley Schelling, Vanderbilt
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Hunter De Siver is the lead basketball writer for BamaCentral and has covered Crimson Tide football since 2024. He previously distributed stories about the NFL and NBA for On SI and was a staff writer for Missouri Tigers On SI and Cowbell Corner. Before that, Hunter generated articles highlighting Crimson Tide products in the NFL and NBA for BamaCentral as an intern in 2022 and 2023. Hunter is a graduate from the University of Alabama, earning a degree in sports media in 2023.
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