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Texas A&M's Christian Kirk, Texas' Connor Williams and SMU's Courtland Sutton honored as AP preseason All-Americans

The Associated Press preseason All-America team, chosen by the votes of 51 members of the AP Top 25 media panel, was released Tuesday. Three local players made the list, including two first-teamers. The full list is below:

FIRST TEAM

OFFENSE

Quarterback -- Sam Darnold, sophomore, Southern California

Running backs -- Saquon Barkley, junior, Penn State; Derrius Guice, junior, LSU.

Tackles -- Orlando Brown, junior, Oklahoma; Connor Williams, junior, Texas.

Guards -- Quenton Nelson, senior, Notre Dame; Cody O'Connell, senior, Washington State.

Center -- Billy Price, senior, Ohio State.

Tight end -- Mike Gesicki, junior, Penn State.