The 2010 All-Pacific-10 Conference football team consists of
American football
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players chosen by various organizations for All-
Pacific-10 Conference
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teams for the
2010 Pacific-10 Conference football season. The
Oregon Ducks won the conference, posting a 9–0 conference record. Oregon then lost to
SEC champion
Auburn Tigers
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in the
BCS National Championship game 22 to 19.
Stanford
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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 Am ...
Andrew Luck was voted Pac-10 Offensive Player of the Year.
Oregon State 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 l ...
Stephen Paea was voted
Pat Tillman Pac-10 Defensive Player of the Year.
Offensive selections
Quarterbacks
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Andrew Luck#, Stanford (Coaches-1)
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Darron Thomas, Oregon (Coaches-2)
Running backs
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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)
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Owen Marecic, Stanford (Coaches-1)
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Jacquizz Rodgers, Oregon St. (Coaches-1)
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Johnathan Franklin, UCLA (Coaches-2)
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Chris Polk, Washington (Coaches-2)
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Shane Vereen, California (Coaches-2)
Wide receivers
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Juron Criner#, Arizona (Coaches-1)
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Jeff Maehl, Oregon (Coaches-1)
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Doug Baldwin, Stanford (Coaches-2)
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Jermaine Kearse
Jermaine Levan Kearse (born February 6, 1990) is a former American football wide receiver. He played eight seasons in National Football League (NFL). He was signed by the Seattle Seahawks as an undrafted free agent in 2012 and later won Super Bo ...
, Washington (Coaches-2)
Tight ends
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David Paulson
David Joshua Paulson (born February 22, 1989) is a former American football tight end. He was selected in the seventh round, 240th overall, by the Steelers in the 2012 NFL Draft. He played college football at Oregon.
Professional career
Pitt ...
, Oregon (Coaches-1)
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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 t ...
, Stanford (Coaches-2)
Linemen
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Jonathan Martin, Stanford (Coaches-1)
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David DeCastro, Stanford (Coaches-1)
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Chase Beeler, Stanford (Coaches-1)
*Jordan Holmes, Oregon (Coaches-1)
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Tyron Smith, USC (Coaches-1)
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Colin Baxter, Arizona (Coaches-2)
*Adam Grant, Arizona (Coaches-2)
*Alex Linnenkohl, Oregon St. (Coaches-2)
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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 2012 ...
, California (Coaches-2)
*Bo Thran, Oregon (Coaches-2)
Defensive selections
Linemen
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Jurrell Casey, USC (Coaches-1)
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Cameron Jordan, California (Coaches-1)
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Stephen Paea, Oregon St. (Coaches-1)
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Brooks Reed
Brooks Reed (born February 28, 1987) is an American football outside linebacker who is a free agent. He played college football for the University of Arizona and was drafted by the Houston Texans in the second round of the 2011 NFL Draft.
Ea ...
, Arizona (Coaches-1)
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Brandon Bair, Oregon (Coaches-2)
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Ricky Elmore, Arizona (Coaches-2)
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Sione Fua
Sione Fua ( ; born June 15, 1988) is a former American football nose tackle. He was drafted in the third round of the 2011 NFL Draft by the Carolina Panthers, after playing three seasons at Stanford University. Fua is of Tongan descent.
High s ...
, Stanford (Coaches-2)
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Kenny Rowe, Oregon (Coaches-2)
Linebackers
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Akeem Ayers, UCLA (Coaches-1)
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Mason Foster, Washington (Coaches-1)
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Casey Matthews
Casey Christopher Matthews (born January 16, 1989) is a former American football linebacker. He was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the fourth round of the 2011 NFL Draft. He played college football at Oregon. He is the brother of Clay Mat ...
, Oregon (Coaches-1)
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Vontaze Burfict, Arizona St. (Coaches-2)
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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 o ...
, California (Coaches-2)
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Mike Mohamed, California (Coaches-2)
Backs
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Omar Bolden, Arizona St. (Coaches-1)
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Chris Conte, California (Coaches-1)
*Talmadge Jackson, Oregon (Coaches-1)
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Rahim Moore, UCLA (Coaches-1)
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Cliff Harris, Oregon (Coaches-2)
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Delano Howell
Delano Andre Howell (born November 17, 1989) is a former strong safety. He was originally signed by the Buffalo Bills as an undrafted free agent in 2012. Howell played his four years of college football at Stanford University first as a running b ...
, Stanford (Coaches-2)
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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 Fres ...
, USC (Coaches-2)
*Nate Williams, Washington (Coaches-2)
Special teams
Placekickers
*Nate Whitaker, Stanford (Coaches-1)
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Kai Forbath, UCLA (Coaches-2)
Punters
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Bryan Anger
Bryan Corey Anger (born October 6, 1988) is an American 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 played college footb ...
, California (Coaches-1)
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Jeff Locke, UCLA (Coaches-2)
Return specialists
*Cliff Harris
#, Oregon (Coaches-1)
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Robert Woods, USC (Coaches-1)
*Omar Bolden, Arizona St. (Coaches-2)
*Ronald Johnson, USC (Coaches-2)
Special teams player
*Chike Amajoyi, Stanford (Coaches-1)
*Bryson Littlejohn, Oregon (Coaches-2)
Key
Coaches = selected by Pac-12 coaches
= unanimous selection by coaches
See also
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2010 College Football All-America Team
The College Football All-America Team is an honor given annually to the best players of American college football at their respective positions. The original All-America team was the 1889 College Football All-America Team selected by Caspar Whitn ...
References
{{All-Pacific-12 football teams
All-Pacific-10 Conference Football Team
All-Pac-12 Conference football teams