Ahead of SEC Football Media Days, Alabama leads preseason All-SEC teams

What SEC football team has the most, 'best' talent for the coming season? How far behind are the teams with the least 'best' talent? Alabama football fans will enjoy the answers based on preseason All-SEC predictions from Brad Crawford of 247Sports.

Crawford selected 49 SEC football players into first and second teams. His position breakdown is two quarterbacks, four running backs, four wide receivers, two tight ends, ten offensive linemen, eight defensive linemen, eight linebackers, eight defensive backs, and three specialists (first team only).

The Alabama Crimson Tide lead the way with eight players selected, followed by Georgia with seven and Texas with six. LSU, Ole Miss, and Kentucky have four each. Missouri and Texas A&M have three each. At two each are Oklahoma, Florida, South Carolina, and Tennessee. Arkansas and Auburn have one player selected.

The list of 49 players does not include a Vanderbilt Commodore or a Mississippi State Bulldog. Alabama Crimson Tide position groups with no players selected are quarterback, wide receiver, tight end, and defensive line.

247Sports Preseason All-SEC Selections

• Quarterback - 1st Team, Carson Beck (Georgia); 2nd Team, Quinn Ewers (Texas)

• Running Back - 1st Team, Trevor Etienne (Georgia) and Montrell Johnson Jr. (Florida); 2nd Team, Jarquez Hunter (Auburn) and Justice Haynes (Alabama)

• Wide Receiver - 1st Team, Luther Burden (Missouri) and Tre Harris (Ole Miss); 2nd Team, Eugene Wilson (Florida) and Isaiah Bond (Texas)

• Tight Ends - 1st Team, Caden Prieskorn (Ole Miss); 2nd Team, Oscar Delp (Georgia)

• Offensive Line - 1st Team, Kadyn Proctor (Alabama), Tate Ratledge (Georgia), Eli Cox (Kentucky), Kelvin Banks Jr. (Texas), and Will Campbell (LSU); 2nd Team, Marques Cox (Kentucky), Cayden Green (Missouri), Cooper Mays (Tennessee), Tyler Booker (Alabama), and Emery Jones (LSU)

• Defensive Line - 1st Team, Princely Umanmielen (Ole Miss), Nazir Stackhouse (Georgia), Trey Moore (Texas), Shemar Turner (Texas A&M); 2nd Team, Walter Nolen (Ole Miss), Landon Jackson (Arkansas), Nic Scourton (Texas A&M) , and Tonka Hemingway (South Carolina)

• Linebackers - 1st Team, Harold Perkins (LSU0, James Pearce (Tennessee), Danny Stutsman (Oklahoma), and Deontae Lawson (Alabama); 2nd Team, Anthony Hill Jr. (Texas), Mykel Williams (Georgia), Jihaad Campbell (Alabama), and Scooby Williams (Texas A&M)

• Defensive Backs - 1st Team, Malaki Starks (Georgia), Malachi Moore (Alabama), Maxwell Hairston (Kentucky), and Gentry Williams (Oklahoma); 2nd Team, Andrew Mukuba (Texas), Nick Emmanwori (South Carolina), Major Burns (LSU), and Toriano Pride (Missouri)

• Specialists - 1st Team - All-Purpose, Barion Brown (Kentucky); Kicker, Graham Nicholson (Alabama), and Punter, James Burnip (Alabama)