Three Wisconsin Badger football players are named to the Sports Illustrated Pre-Season All-America football team.

Running back Montee Ball and left tackle Ricky Wagner are first team selections while center Travis Frederick makes the second team.

FIRST TEAM

QB Matt Barkley, Sr., USC

RB Montee Ball, Sr., Wisconsin

RB Marcus Lattimore, Jr., South Carolina

WR Robert Woods, Jr., USC

WR Sammy Watkins, So., Clemson

TE Tyler Eifert, Jr., Notre Dame

T Ricky Wagner, Sr., Wisconsin

G Jonathan Cooper, Sr., North Carolina

C Barrett Jones, Sr., Alabama

G Chance Warmack, Sr., Alabama

T Luke Joeckel, Jr., Texas A&M

DE Jadeveon Clowney, So., South Carolina

DT Kawann Short, Sr., Purdue

DT Star Lotulelei, Sr., Utah

DE Sam Montgomery, Jr., LSU

LB Jarvis Jones, Jr., Georgia

LB Manti Te’o, Sr., Notre Dame

LB Chase Thomas, Sr., Stanford

CB Tyrann Mathieu, Jr., LSU

S T.J. McDonald, Sr., USC

S Eric Reid, Jr., LSU