HOOVER, Ala. (SUBMITTED) -- The defending SEC and national champion Alabama Crimson Tide had a league-high 12 representatives on the 2010 All-Southeastern Conference Media Days Football Team, while defending Eastern Division Champion Florida had 10 total selections in a vote of media attending the 2010 SEC Football Media Days, held July 21-23 at the Wynfrey Hotel in Hoover, Ala.

The 177 voters also selected the Crimson Tide to defeat the Gators in the SEC Football Championship Game on Dec. 4 in Atlanta.

The Crimson Tide was on 143 ballots for the winner of the SEC Championship Game and was on all 157 ballots to win the Western Division. Florida was predicted to win the SEC title on 17 ballots while Auburn was on seven, Arkansas three, Ole Miss and Georgia two and LSU, South Carolina and Kentucky on one each.

Following Alabama in the Western Division was Arkansas second, Auburn third, LSU fourth, Mississippi State fifth and Ole Miss sixth.

Filling out the Eastern Division, Georgia was predicted to finish second, South Carolina third, Kentucky fourth, Tennessee fifth and Vanderbilt sixth. Florida was on 153 ballots as the first-place team in the Eastern Division.

Nine of the 12 SEC Schools had a member on the first-team All-SEC squad. Each SEC school had at least two student-athletes on either the first or second team.

Auburn and Georgia each had six student-athletes on either the first or second team followed by Kentucky with four, Arkansas three while LSU, Ole Miss, Mississippi State, South Carolina, Tennessee and Vanderbilt each had two selections.

Alabama had the most first-team selections with eight followed by Georgia with four. Florida had three selections while Arkansas, Auburn, Kentucky, LSU and South Carolina had two each. Ole Miss had one first-team choice.

2010 SEC Media Days Preseason All-SEC Team
(*-Tie) [177 Total Voters - SEC Media Days all-time high

FIRST-TEAM
Offense
Pos. Name School Ht. Wt. Class Hometown
QB Ryan Mallet (118) Arkansas 6-6 238 Jr. Texarkana, Ark.
RB Mark Ingram (165) Alabama 5-10 215 Jr. Flint, Mich.
RB Trent Richardson (69) Alabama 5-11 220 So. Pensacola, Fla.
WR A.J. Green (142) Georgia 6-4 205 Jr. Summerville, S.C.
WR Julio Jones (123) Alabama 6-4 220 Jr. Foley, Ala.
TE D.J. Williams (105) Arkansas 6-2 251 Sr. Little Rock, Ark.
OL Lee Ziemba (114) Auburn 6-8 391 Sr. Rogers, Ark.
OL Barrett Jones (103) Alabama 6-4 301 So. Memphis, Tenn.
OL Clint Boling (85) Georgia 6-5 310 Sr. Alpharetta, Ga.
OL James Carpenter (77) Alabama 6-6 300 Sr. Augusta, Ga.
C Mike Pouncey (109) Florida 6-4 310 Sr. Lakeland, Fla.

Defense
Pos. Name School Ht. Wt. Class Hometown
DL Marcell Dareus (126) Alabama 6-4 306 Jr. Birmingham, Ala.
DL Jerrell Powe (77) Ole Miss 6-2 320 Sr. Waynesboro, Miss.
DL Cliff Matthews (46) South Carolina 6-4 260 Sr. Cheraw, S.C.
LB Dont'a Hightower (158) Alabama 6-4 258 So. Lewisburg, Tenn.
LB Kelvin Sheppard (84) LSU 6-3 239 Sr. Stone Mountain, Ga.
LB Josh Bynes (72) Auburn 6-2 235 Sr. Lauderdale Lakes, Fla.
LB Brandon Hicks (65) Florida 6-2 228 Sr. Jacksonville, Fla.
DB Mark Barron (127) Alabama 6-2 210 Jr. Mobile, Ala.
DB Patrick Peterson (116) LSU 6-1 211 Jr. Pompano Beach, Fla.
DB Ahmad Black (67) Florida 5-9 189 Sr. Lakeland, Fla.
DB Stephon Gilmore (61) South Carolina 6-1 188 So. Rock Hill, S.C.

Special Teams
Pos. Name School Ht. Wt. Class Hometown
PK Blair Walsh (72) Georgia 5-10 191 Jr. Boca Raton, Fla.
P Drew Butler (104) Georgia 6-2 207 Jr. Duluth, Ga.
RS Derrick Locke (45) Kentucky 5-9 190 Sr. Hugo, Okla.
AP Randall Cobb (123) Kentucky 5-11 186 Jr. Alcoa, Tenn.

SECOND-TEAM
Offense
Pos. Name School Ht. Wt. Class Hometown
QB Greg McElroy (44) Alabama 6-3 225 Sr. Southland, Texas
RB Derrick Locke (40) Kentucky 5-9 190 Sr. Hugo, Okla.
RB Mario Fannin (22) Auburn 5-11 228 Sr. Hampton, Ga.
WR Darvin Adams (19) Auburn 6-3 185 Jr. Kennesaw, Ga.
WR Randall Cobb (14) Kentucky 5-11 186 Jr. Alcoa, Tenn.
TE Luke Stocker (26) Tennessee 6-6 253 Sr. Berea, Ky.
OL Carl Johnson (53) Florida 6-6 360 Sr. Durham, N.C.
OL Marcus Gilbert (48) Florida 6-5 322 Sr. Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
OL Derek Sherrod (47) Mississippi State 6-6 305 Sr. Columbus, Miss.
OL DeMarcus Love (27) Arkansas 6-5 315 Sr. Lancaster, Texas
C William Vlachos (27) Alabama 6-1 289 Jr. Mountain Brook, Ala.

Defense
Pos. Name School Ht. Wt. Class Hometown
DL Pernell McPhee (34) Mississippi State 6-4 285 Sr. Pahokee, Fla.
DL Justin Trattou (31) Florida 6-3 252 Sr. Ramsey, N.J.
DL Kentrell Lockett (29) Ole Miss 6-5 260 Sr. Hahnville, La.
LB Chris Marve (62) Vanderbilt 6-0 232 Jr. Memphis, Tenn.
LB Nick Reveiz (32) Tennessee 5-10 224 Sr. Farragut, Tenn.
LB Courtney Upshaw (31) Alabama 6-2 263 Jr. Eufala, Ala.
LB Justin Houston (30) Georgia 6-3 260 Jr. Statesboro, Ga.
DB Janoris Jenkins (56) Florida 5-11 186 Jr. Pahokee, Fla.
DB Will Hill (41) Florida 6-1 204 Jr. West Orange, N.J.
DB Brandon Boykin (39) Georgia 5-10 183 Jr. Fayetteville, Ga.
DB Zac Etheridge (33) Auburn 6-0 213 Sr. Troy, Ala.

Special Teams
Pos. Name School Ht. Wt. Class Hometown
PK Wes Byrum (65) Auburn 6-2 216 Sr. Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
P Chas Henry (34) Florida 6-3 222 Jr. Dallas, Ga.
RS *Julio Jones (42) Alabama 6-4 220 Jr. Foley, Ala.
RS *Warren Norman (42) Vanderbilt 5-10 192 So. Stone Mountain, Ga.
AP Chris Rainey (35) Florida 5-9 176 Jr. Lakeland, Fla.

Courtesy: SEC Sports