There was little debate about which Group of Five team deserved to make the College Football Playoff, as Boise State earned a first-round bye in the CFP after going 11-1 during the regular season and winning the Mountain West again.

The Broncos and many other G5 teams had several standout players this season. HERO Sports has put together G5 All-American first, second, and third teams. Here’s a look at some of the best players from the Group of Five in 2024.

Group of Five All-Americans

G5 Player of the Year: Ashton Jeanty, Boise State

G5 Offensive Player of the Year: Harold Fannin Jr., Bowling Green

G5 Defensive Player of the Year: Mike Green, Marshall

G5 Special Teams Player of the Year: Ricky White III, UNLV

G5 Coach of the Year: Spencer Danielson, Boise State

First Team Offense

QB Bryson Daily, Army

QB Chandler Morris, North Texas

RB Tre Stewart, Jacksonville State

RB Ashton Jeanty, Boise State

WR Nick Nash, San Jose State

WR Jamaal Pritchett, South Alabama

WR Coleman Owen, Ohio

TE Harold Fannin Jr., Bowling Green

TE Tanner Koziol, Ball State

OL Addison West, Western Michigan

OL Kage Casey, Boise State

OL Jacob Gardner, Colorado State

OL Chase Lundt, UConn

OL Jacob Gideon, Western Michigan

AP Ricky White III, UNLV

First Team Defense

DL Mike Green, Marshall

DL Trey White, San Diego State

DL Clev Lubin, Coastal Carolina

DL Eric O’Neill, James Madison

DL Jayden Virgin-Morgan, Boise State

LB Jimmori Robinson, UTSA

LB Shaun Dolac, Buffalo

LB Red Murdock, Buffalo

LB Colin Ramos, Navy

LB Jackson Woodard, UNLV

DB Zah Frazier, UTSA

DB Jalen Catalon, UNLV

DB Jaden Voisin, South Alabama

DB Maxen Hook, Toledo

DB Michael Coats Jr., Nevada

First Team Special Teams

K Kenneth Almendares, Louisiana

P Tyler Pastula, San Diego State

RS Kam Shanks, UAB

Second Team Offense

QB Seth Henigan, Memphis

QB Ben Wooldridge, Louisiana

RB Mario Anderson Jr., Memphis

RB Ahmad Hardy, ULM

WR Eric Rivers, FIU

WR Jerjuan Newton, Toledo

WR Mac Dalena, Fresno State

TE Terrance Carter, Louisiana

TE Holden Willis, Middle Tennessee

OL Brady Small, Army

OL Jordan White, Liberty

OL Bill Katsigiannis, Army

OL Xavier Hill, Memphis

OL Clay Webb, Jacksonville State

AP Devonte Ross, Troy

Second Team Defense

DL Soane Toia, San Jose State

DL Maurice Westmoreland, UTEP

DL Ahmed Hassanein, Boise State

DL Bradley Weaver, Ohio

DL Devonte O’Malley, Northern Illinois

LB Chandler Martin, Memphis

LB Marques Watson-Trent, Georgia Southern

LB Matt Salopek, Miami (Ohio)

LB Travion Barnes, FIU

LB Jayden McDonald, UConn

DB Cam Lockridge, Fresno State

DB Terrence Spence, JMU

DB JJ Roberts, Marshall

DB Cam Stone, Hawaii

DB Rayuan Lane, Navy

Second Team Special Teams

K Lucas Carneiro, Western Kentucky

P Luke Freer, Air Force

RS Rayshawn Pleasant, Tulane

Third Team Offense

QB Devon Dampier, New Mexico

QB Tyler Huff, Jacksonville State

RB Makhi Hughes, Tulane

RB Marquez Cooper, San Diego State

WR Justin Lockhart, San Jose State

WR Junior Vandeross III, Toledo

WR DT Sheffield, North Texas

TE Dorian Fleming, Georgia State

TE Matt Lauter, Boise State

OL Will O’Steen, Jacksonville State

OL JJ Lippe, Northern Illinois

OL Alex Wollschlaeger, Bowling Green

OL Reid Holskey, Miami (Ohio)

OL Lucas Scott, Army

AP Jaden Nixon, Western Michigan

Third Team Defense

DL Kobe Stewart, Buffalo

DL Darius Alexander, Toledo

DL Devo Bridges, Fresno State

DL Khairi Manns, JMU

DL Chris Murray, Sam Houston

LB Bryan McCoy, Akron

LB Jordan Pollard, San Jose State

LB Buom Jock, Colorado State

LB James Djonkam, Eastern Michigan

LB Tyquan King, Temple

DB Trevian Thomas, Arkansas State

DB Upton Stout, Western Kentucky

DB Matthew McDoom, Coastal Carolina

DB Raion Strader, Miami (Ohio)

DB Jordan Oladokun, Bowling Green

Third Team Special Teams

K Jonah Delange, UAB

P Jacob Ulrich, Kennesaw State

RS Jacob De Jesus, UNLV