Damon Wilson makes All-ACC first-team after Georgia transfer to Miami
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 20, 2026, 12:36 PM
Last updated Jul 20, 2026
Damon Wilson, a transfer pass rusher from Georgia, has made the USA TODAY Network All-ACC first-team after joining the Miami Hurricanes for the 2026 season. Previously, he played for Missouri, where he recorded 23 tackles and nine sacks last season. Wilson's performance ranked him among the top pass rushers in the SEC. This year, he aims to help Miami, picked to win the ACC, pursue an ACC championship and return to the College Football Playoff after their national championship disappointment in January. Wilson is one of three Hurricanes defenders on the first team.
- •Damon Wilson transfers to Miami after playing at Georgia and Missouri.
- •Recorded nine sacks at Missouri, ranking third in the SEC.
- •Miami is favored to win the ACC this season.
- •Wilson aims to enhance his draft stock for the NFL.
- •Three Miami defenders selected to the All-ACC first team.
- 12:36 PMYahoo Sports — Georgia football transfer makes All-ACC first-team
"Transfer pass rusher Damon Wilson joins his third team in three years after a standout season at Missouri
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