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Bulldogs land 2 players on AP’s All-America list

Georgia linebacker Roquan Smith (3) yells out commands before Auburn runs a play during the SEC title game in Atlanta.

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Georgia linebacker Roquan Smith (3) yells out commands before Auburn runs a play during the SEC title game in Atlanta.
By Juliakate E Culpepper
Dec 11, 2017

The Bulldogs had two players and on the Associated Press’ All-America teams released on Monday.

Junior linebacker Roquan Smith was named to the AP first-team list along with Iowa linebacker Josey Jewell and Wisconsin linebacker T.J. Edwards.

Georgia senior Isaiah Wynn was one of two tackles named to the AP’s All-America second-team along with Clemson junior Mitch Hyatt.

The Associated Press' first, second and third-team selections can be found online.

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