List of Penn State Nittany Lions football All-Americans

The following were named First Team All-America (by either the American Football Coaches Association, Associated Press, Football Writers Association of America, The Sporting News, Walter Camp Football Foundation, Sports Illustrated, Pro Football Weekly, ESPN, CBS Sports, College Football News, Rivals.com, or Scout.com) while playing American football at Penn State University:

All-Americans

W. T. (Mother) Dunn (1906)
Bob Higgins (1915, 1919)
Percy W. (Red) Griffiths (1920)
Charley Way (1920)
Glenn Killinger (1921)
Harry (Light Horse) Wilson (1923)
Joe Bedenk (1923)
Leon Gajecki (1940)
Steve Suhey (1947)
Sam Tamburo (1948)
Sam Valentine (1956)
Richie Lucas (1959)
Bob Mitinger (1961)
Dave Robinson (1962)
Roger Kochman (1962)
Glenn Ressler (1964)
Ted Kwalick (1967, 1968)
Dennis Onkotz (1968, 1969)
Mike Reid (1969)
Charlie Pittman (1969)
Neal Smith (1969)
Jack Ham (1970)
Dave Joyner (1971)
Lydell Mitchell (1971)
Charlie Zapiec (1971)
Bruce Bannon (1972)
John Hufnagel (1972)
John Skorupan (1972)
John Cappelletti (1973)
Randy Crowder (1973)

Ed O’Neil (1973)
John Nessel (1974)
Mike Hartenstine (1974)
Chris Bahr (1975)
Greg Buttle (1975)
Tom Rafferty (1975)
Kurt Allerman (1976)
Keith Dorney (1977, 1978)
Randy Sidler (1977)
Matt Bahr (1978)
Bruce Clark (1978, 1979)
Chuck Fusina (1978)
Pete Harris (1978)
Matt Millen (1978)
Bill Dugan (1980)
Sean Farrell (1980, 1981)
Curt Warner (1981, 1982)
Walker Lee Ashley (1982)
Kenny Jackson (1982, 1983)
Mark Robinson (1982)
Michael Zordich (1985)
Shane Conlan (1985, 1986)
Chris Conlin (1986)
D. J. Dozier (1986)
Tim Johnson (1986)
Steve Wisniewski (1987, 1988)
Andre Collins (1989)
Blair Thomas (1989)
Darren Perry (1991)
O. J. McDuffie (1992)

Lou Benfatti (1993)
Kyle Brady (1994)
Ki-Jana Carter (1994)
Kerry Collins (1994)
Bobby Engram (1994)
Jeff Hartings (1994, 1995)
Kim Herring (1996)
Curtis Enis (1997)
LaVar Arrington (1998, 1999)
Courtney Brown (1999)
Brandon Short (1999)
Michael Haynes (2002)
Larry Johnson (2002)
Jimmy Kennedy (2002)
Tamba Hali (2005)
Paul Posluszny (2005, 2006)
Alan Zemaitis (2005)
Dan Connor (2006, 2007)^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]
Sean Lee (2007)^[7]
A. Q. Shipley (2008)^[8]^[9]^[10]^[11]
Aaron Maybin (2008)^[8]^[9]^[11]^[12]
Jared Odrick (2009)^[13]^[14]
Stefen Wisniewski (2010)^[15]
Devon Still (2011)^[16]
Michael Mauti (2012)^[17]^[18]
Allen Robinson (2013)^[19]
Carl Nassib (2015)^[20]

Academic All-Americans

The following were named First Team Academic All-America by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) while playing at Penn State:

Joe Bellas (1965)^[21]
John Runnells (1965, 1966)^[21]
Rich Buzin (1967)^[21]
Dennis Onkotz (1969)^[21]
Charlie Pittman (1969)^[21]
Dave Joyner (1971)^[21]
Bruce Bannon (1972)^[21]
Mark Markovich (1973)^[21]
Chuck Benjamin (1976)^[21]
Keith Dorney (1978)^[21]
Todd Blackledge (1982)^[21]

Scott Radecic (1982)^[21]
Harry Hamilton (1982, 1983)^[21]
Lance Hamilton (1984, 1985)^[21]
Carmen Masciantonio (1984)^[21]
John Shaffer (1986)^[21]
Jeff Hartings (1994, 1995)^[21]
Tony Pittman (1994)^[21]
Travis Forney (1999)^[21]
Joe Iorio (2002)^[21]
Andrew Guman (2004)^[22]
Paul Posluszny (2005, 2006)^[23]

Tim Shaw (2006)^[23]
Gerald Cadogan (2007, 2008)^[24]^[25]
Josh Hull (2008, 2009)^[25]^[26]
Andrew Pitz (2008, 2009)^[25]^[26]
Mark Rubin (2008)^[25]
Stefen Wisniewski (2008, 2009, 2010)^[26]^[27]
Chris Colasanti (2010)^[27]
Pete Massaro (2010, 2012)^[27]^[28]
John Urschel (2012, 2013)^[28]^[29]

References

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↑ "Rivals.com All-America First Team". Rivals.com. 2007-11-29. Retrieved 2008-12-18.
↑ "2007 CFN All-America Defense". College Football News. 2007-12-13. Archived from the original on September 29, 2011. Retrieved 2008-12-18.
↑ "Scout.com 2007 College All-American Team". Scout.com. 2007-12-05. Archived from the original on May 15, 2008. Retrieved 2008-12-18.
↑ "Connor Selected ESPN.com First Team All-American". Penn State Intercollegiate Athletics. 2007-12-17. Retrieved 2007-12-18.
1 2 Brennan, Mark (2008-12-11). "Maybin, Shipley Gain All-America Honors". Fight On State. Archived from the original on December 12, 2008. Retrieved 2008-12-12.
1 2 "FWAA Names 2008 All-America Team". Football Writers Association of America. 2008-12-13. Retrieved 2008-12-13.
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1 2 "CBSSports.com 2008 All-America Team". CBS Sports. Retrieved 2008-12-18.
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↑ "Wisniewski Selected AFCA All-American". Penn State Intercollegiate Athletics. 2010-11-29.
↑ "Still Selected CBSsports.com All-American". Penn State Intercollegiate Athletics. 2011-12-07.
↑ "O'Brien Earns AT&T ESPN National Coach of the Year; Mauti Selected First-Team All-American". Penn State Intercollegiate Athletics. 2012-12-08.
↑ "Mauti Earns First-Team All-America Honors From Phil Steele's College Football". Penn State Intercollegiate Athletics. 2012-12-14.
↑ "Robinson Named First-Team All-American". Penn State Intercollegiate Athletics. 2013-12-13.
↑ "Nassib an AP All-American". 24/7 Sports. 2015-12-14.
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↑ "Penn State Student-Athletes Prove that Success With Honor is Truly the Penn State Way". Penn State Department of Intercollegiate Athletics. 2005-01-27. Retrieved 2007-12-06.
1 2 "School record 78 student-athletes earn Academic All-Big Ten honors". Penn State Department of Intercollegiate Athletics. 2006-12-19. Retrieved 2007-12-06.
↑ "Penn State tackle Cadogan gets picked for ESPN Academic All-American team". Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. 2007-12-03. Retrieved 2007-12-06.
1 2 3 4 "2008 ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America" (PDF). College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA). Retrieved 2008-11-26.
1 2 3 "Big Ten Leads All Conferences with Eight Academic All-Americans in Football". Big Ten Conference. 2009-11-24.
1 2 3 "Penn State Again Leads Nation With Three First Team ESPN Academic All-Americans". Penn State Intercollegiate Athletics. 2010-11-23.
1 2 "Nittany Lions Massaro and Urschel Selected First Team Capital One/CoSIDA Academic All-Americans". Penn State Intercollegiate Athletics. 2012-12-06.
↑ "Urschel Selected a First Team Capital One/CoSIDA Academic All-American for Second Time". Penn State Intercollegiate Athletics. 2013-12-05.

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