The Arizona State Sun Devils and Arizona Wildcats each placed a player on the Preseason All-Pac-12 First Team for the 2022 football season.

ASU return man D.J. Taylor and Arizona punter Kyle Ostendorp were among the special teamers making the first team.

Additionally, the Sun Devils saw offensive lineman LaDarius Henderson and linebacker Merlin Robertson make All-Pac-12 Second Team.

The Wildcats placed receiver Jacob Cowing and defensive lineman Kyon Barrs on the second team.

Among the first team members, Taylor took 25 kick returns for 525 yards (21 yards per return) 14 punts at an average of 13.6 yards.

Ostendorp ranked fourth in the nation with an average punting distance of 49.2 yards to lead the Pac-12.

Honorable mentions between the Arizona schools included Arizona State running back Xazavian Valladay and linebacker Kyle Soelle, plus UA defensive back Christian Roland-Wallace.

The voting process for the preseason list was done by media members and released Tuesday ahead of Pac-12 Football Media Day on Friday.

2022 preseason All-Pac-12 Football Teams

Preseason All-Pac-12 Offense

	First Team Offense			Second Team Offense
QB	*Caleb Williams, USC		QB	*Cameron Rising, Utah
RB	Zach Charbonnet, UCLA		RB	Travis Dye, USC
RB	Tavion Thomas, Utah		RB	Byron Cardwell, Oregon
WR	Jordan Addison, USC		WR	*Jacob Cowing, Arizona
WR	Mario Williams, USC		WR	Jake Bobo, UCLA
TE	Brant Kuithe, Utah		TE	Benjamin Yurosek, Stanford
OL	*Jaxson Kirkland, Washington		OL	Joshua Gray, Oregon State
OL	Braeden Daniels, Utah		OL	Brett Neilon, USC
OL	*Alex Forsyth, Oregon		OL	Sataoa Laumea, Utah
OL	T.J. Bass, Oregon		OL	Brandon Kipper, Oregon State
OL	Andrew Vorhees, USC		OL	*LaDarius Henderson, Arizona State

Preseason All-Pac-12 Defense

	First Team Defense			Second Team Defense
DL	Tuli Tuipulotu, USC		DL	Zion Tupuola-Fetui, Washington
DL	Brandon Dorlus, Oregon		DL	Junior Tafuna, Utah
DL	*Ron Stone Jr., Washington State		DL	Kyon Barrs, Arizona
DL	Van Fillinger, Utah		DL	Brett Johnson, California
LB	Noah Sewell, Oregon		LB	Merlin Robertson, Arizona State
LB	Omar Speights, Oregon State		LB	Justin Flowe, Oregon
LB	Jackson Sirmon, California		LB	Darius Muasau, UCLA
DB	*Clark Phillips III, Utah		DB	Christian Gonzalez, Oregon
DB	*Kyu Blu Kelly, Stanford		DB	Jaydon Grant, Oregon State
DB	Cole Bishop, Utah		DB	Rejzhon Wright, Oregon State
DB	*Daniel Scott, California		DB	Mekhi Blackmon, USC

Preseason All-Pac-12 Specialists

	First Team Specialists			Second Team Specialists
PK	Dean Janikowski, Washington State		PK	Camden Lewis, Oregon
P	Kyle Ostendorp, Arizona		P	Luke Loecher, Oregon State
AP/ST	Travis Dye, USC		AP	Jack Colletto, Oregon State
RS	D.J. Taylor, Arizona State		RS	Gary Bryant, Jr., USC

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