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USC’s Williams, Alabama’s Anderson lead AP All-America team

FILE - Notre Dame tight end Michael Mayer (87) celebrates after scoring a touchdown against BYU during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022, in Las Vegas. Mayer was selected to The Associated Press All-America team released Monday, Dec. 12, 2022. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)
FILE - Notre Dame tight end Michael Mayer (87) celebrates after scoring a touchdown against BYU during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022, in Las Vegas. Mayer was selected to The Associated Press All-America team released Monday, Dec. 12, 2022. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)

Heisman Trophy winner Caleb Williams was one of three Southern California players selected to The Associated Press All-America team released Monday.

Offensive lineman Andrew Vorhees and defensive end Tuli Tuipulotu joined their quarterback to give USC more players on the first team than any other school. The AP All-America team is presented by Regions Bank.

Williams, named last week the AP player of the year, became the eighth USC player to win the Heisman over the weekend after accounting for 47 touchdowns this season and leadking USC to the Pac-12 title game.

The Trojans also had center Brett Neilon and cornerback Mekhi Blackmon selected to the third team.

Alabama edge rusher Will Anderson Jr. was selected to the first team for the second straight season, along with Kansas State running back Deuce Vaughn, who made it as an all-purpose player for the second year in a row.