Underclass All-American
Underclass All-American is an honorific for high school and college athletes for excellence in competition. The athletes recognized with this title are considered the best players of a specific season in their sport that are members of a given class other than the senior class. These athletes are considered All-Americans for their class and are termed Junior All-Americans, Sophomore All-Americans and Freshman All-Americans or All-Freshman, All-Sophomore and All-Junior honorees. High school basketball. Annually, "ESPN HS" (formerly "ESPN RISE") selected 30 juniors, 20 sophomores, and 10 freshmen as boys' high  school basketball Underclass All-Americans. MaxPreps.com also chooses annual underclass All-American teams. These teams were called the Junior All-American Team, the Sophomore All-American Team and the Freshman All-American Team. High school football. "ESPN HS" chooses 25 non-senior high school football players as its Underclass All-Americans. "MaxPreps" selects an Underclass All-American team for juniors, sophomores, and freshmen, naming a national player of the year for each grade. College basketball. National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I men's college basketball Freshman All-American teams are chosen annually by rotating selectors. For the 2011–12 NCAA  Division I season, "Sporting News" chose a Freshman All-American team. For the 2010–11 season, Collegeinsider.com chose a Freshman All-American team. College football. "College Football News" ("CFN") chooses annual NCAA Division I men's college football Freshman All-American teams that it calls All-Freshman teams. In some years, "CFN" has chosen NCAA Division I men's college football Sophomore All-American teams. College baseball. "Collegiate Baseball" presents the annual NCAA Division I men's college baseball Louisville Slugger Freshmen All-American team.