2008 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans
The 2008 consensus first team. Clockwise from top left: Augustin, Beasley, Douglas-Roberts, Love, Hansbrough.
Awarded for2007–08 NCAA Division I men's basketball season

The Consensus 2008 College Basketball All-American team, as determined by aggregating the results of four major All-American teams. To earn "consensus" status, a player must win honors from a majority of the following teams: the Associated Press, the USBWA, The Sporting News and the National Association of Basketball Coaches.

2008 Consensus All-America team

The following players were consensus All-Americans.[1]

Consensus First Team
Player Position Class Team
D. J. Augustin G Sophomore Texas
Michael Beasley F Freshman Kansas State
Chris Douglas-Roberts G-F Junior Memphis
Tyler Hansbrough C Junior North Carolina
Kevin Love C Freshman UCLA


Consensus Second Team
Player Position Class Team
Stephen Curry G Sophomore Davidson
Shan Foster G-F Senior Vanderbilt
Luke Harangody F Sophomore Notre Dame
Roy Hibbert C Senior Georgetown
Chris Lofton G Senior Tennessee
D. J. White F-C Senior Indiana

Individual All-America teams

All-America Team
First team Second team Third team
PlayerSchool PlayerSchool PlayerSchool
Associated Press[2] D. J. AugustinTexasStephen CurryDavidsonDarren CollisonUCLA
Michael BeasleyKansas StateShan FosterVanderbiltEric GordonIndiana
Chris Douglas-RobertsMemphisLuke HarangodyNotre DameChris LoftonTennessee
Tyler HansbroughNorth CarolinaRoy HibbertGeorgetownBrook LopezStanford
Kevin LoveUCLAD. J. WhiteIndianaDerrick RoseMemphis
USBWA[3] D. J. AugustinTexasShan FosterVanderbiltNo third team
Michael BeasleyKansas StateLuke HarangodyNotre Dame
Chris Douglas-RobertsMemphisChris LoftonTennessee
Tyler HansbroughNorth CarolinaA. J. PriceConnecticut
Kevin LoveUCLAD. J. WhiteIndiana
NABC[4] D. J. AugustinTexasEric GordonIndianaShan FosterVanderbilt
Michael BeasleyKansas StateRoy HibbertGeorgetownBrook LopezStanford
Chris Douglas-RobertsMemphisChris LoftonTennesseeDeMarcus NelsonDuke
Tyler HansbroughNorth CarolinaKevin LoveUCLADerrick RoseMemphis
Luke HarangodyNotre DameD. J. WhiteIndianaBrandon RushKansas
Sporting News[5] D. J. AugustinTexasRyan AndersonCaliforniaNo third team
Michael BeasleyKansas StateStephen CurryDavidson
Chris Douglas-RobertsMemphisShan FosterVanderbilt
Tyler HansbroughNorth CarolinaLuke HarangodyNotre Dame
Kevin LoveUCLAD. J. WhiteIndiana

AP Honorable Mention:[6]

Academic All-Americans

On February 26, 2008, CoSIDA and ESPN The Magazine announced the 2009 Academic All-American team with Adam Emmenecker headlining the University Division as the men's college basketball Academic All-American of the Year.[7]

2007–08 ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America Men’s Basketball Team (University Division) as selected by CoSIDA:

First Team
Player School Class GPA/Major
D. J. Augustin Texas Sophomore 3.64/ Education
Adam Emmenecker Drake Senior 3.97/ Business and Finance
Justin Hare Belmont Senior 3.87/ Exercise Science, Pre-Med
Jack Leasure Coastal Carolina Senior 3.82/ History
Brett Winkelman North Dakota State Junior 3.84/ Industrial engineering & Management
Second Team
Player School Class GPA/Major
A. J. Graves Butler Senior 3.35/ Actuarial Science
Bryan Mullins Southern Illinois Junior 4.00/ Finance
Drew Neitzel Michigan State Senior 3.27/ Interdisciplinary Studies
Joe Reitz Western Michigan Senior 3.72/ Finance
Michael Schachtner Wisconsin-Green Bay Junior 3.81/ Psychology
Third Team
Player School Class GPA/Major
Ryan Bright Sam Houston State Senior 3.59/ Political science
Matt Nelson Boise State Senior 3.52/ Business
Greg Paulus Duke Junior 3.30/ Political Science
Alex Ruoff West Virginia Junior 3.79/ History
Drew Streicher Butler Graduate 3.95/ Chemistry, MBA

References

  1. "2009-10 NCAA Men's Basketball Records: Award Winners" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved June 9, 2010.
  2. Hansbrough, Beasley named AP All-Americans unanimously
  3. USBWA Names 2007-08 All-Americans
  4. "Lofton, Foster Make NABC All-America Team". Archived from the original on February 13, 2009. Retrieved December 30, 2008.
  5. "Hansbrough wins SN's player of the year". Archived from the original on October 2, 2008. Retrieved December 30, 2008.
  6. "2008 AP All-America teams". CBS Interactive. Retrieved October 17, 2009.
  7. "Drake's Emmenecker & Washington's (Mo.) Ruths Head 2008 ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America® Men's Basketball Team" (PDF). CoSIDA. February 26, 2008. Retrieved April 19, 2012.
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