Record-setting Texas A&M freshman wide receiver Christian Kirk was named to the 2015 Freshman All-America Team selected by the Sporting News.
Kirk, from Scottsdale, Ariz., earned SN Freshman All-America honors after a record-setting debut season for the Aggies. Kirk led the team in receptions (70), receiving yards (925), all-purpose yards (1,659), punt return yards (341), kickoff return yards (348) and total touchdowns (8). Among SEC freshmen, Kirk led the way in receptions (5.8/G), receiving yards (77.1/G), punt return average (24.4), and all-purpose yardage. In the Texas A&M freshman record book, Kirk ranks No. 2 in season receptions, receiving yards and receiving touchdowns and he owns the freshman record for all-purpose yards.
2015 Sporting News Freshman All-Americans
OFFENSE
QB Josh Rosen, UCLA
RB Mike Warren, Iowa State
RB Saquon Barkley, Penn State
WR Calvin Ridley, Alabama
WR Antonio Callaway, Florida
WR Christian Kirk, Texas A&M
OL Ross Pierschbacher, Alabama
OL Will Clapp, LSU
OL Mitch Hyatt, Clemson
OL Orlando Brown, Oklahoma
OL Chance Hall, Tennessee
K Justin Yoon, Notre Dame
KR Michael Walker, Boston College
DEFENSE
DE Walter Brady, Missouri
DE Jaylon Ferguson, Louisiana Tech
DT Terry Beckner, Missouri
DT Christian Wilkins, Clemson
LB Cameron Smith, USC
LB Malik Jefferson, Texas
LB Dre Greenlaw, Arkansas
CB Minkah Fitzpatrick, Alabama
CB Iman Marshall, USC
S Derwin James, Florida State
S Jordan Whitehead, Pittsburgh
P Corey Fatony, Missouri
PR Britain Covey, Utah
Kirk, from Scottsdale, Ariz., earned SN Freshman All-America honors after a record-setting debut season for the Aggies. Kirk led the team in receptions (70), receiving yards (925), all-purpose yards (1,659), punt return yards (341), kickoff return yards (348) and total touchdowns (8). Among SEC freshmen, Kirk led the way in receptions (5.8/G), receiving yards (77.1/G), punt return average (24.4), and all-purpose yardage. In the Texas A&M freshman record book, Kirk ranks No. 2 in season receptions, receiving yards and receiving touchdowns and he owns the freshman record for all-purpose yards.
2015 Sporting News Freshman All-Americans
OFFENSE
QB Josh Rosen, UCLA
RB Mike Warren, Iowa State
RB Saquon Barkley, Penn State
WR Calvin Ridley, Alabama
WR Antonio Callaway, Florida
WR Christian Kirk, Texas A&M
OL Ross Pierschbacher, Alabama
OL Will Clapp, LSU
OL Mitch Hyatt, Clemson
OL Orlando Brown, Oklahoma
OL Chance Hall, Tennessee
K Justin Yoon, Notre Dame
KR Michael Walker, Boston College
DEFENSE
DE Walter Brady, Missouri
DE Jaylon Ferguson, Louisiana Tech
DT Terry Beckner, Missouri
DT Christian Wilkins, Clemson
LB Cameron Smith, USC
LB Malik Jefferson, Texas
LB Dre Greenlaw, Arkansas
CB Minkah Fitzpatrick, Alabama
CB Iman Marshall, USC
S Derwin James, Florida State
S Jordan Whitehead, Pittsburgh
P Corey Fatony, Missouri
PR Britain Covey, Utah