BTN.com staff, November 26, 2012
The 2012 All-Big Ten Football Teams were announced Monday night on BTN. Dave Revsine hosted the 60-minute special that included analysis from Gerry DiNardo, Howard Griffith and Chris Martin and interviews with several of the Big Ten's individual award winners, including Wisconsin's Montee Ball.
See both of the teams in this post. Earlier Monday, BTN.com released its 2012 All-Big Ten teams.
Here's a look at the Coaches Team:
2012 All-Big Ten Conference Football Team as Selected by Conference Coaches | ||
FIRST TEAM | OFFENSE | SECOND TEAM |
Taylor Martinez, Nebraska | Quarterback | Braxton Miller, Ohio State |
Le?Veon Bell, Michigan State | Running Back | Ameer Abdullah, Nebraska* |
Montee Ball, Wisconsin | Running Back | Venric Mark, Northwestern* |
Carlos Hyde, Ohio State* | ||
Allen Robinson, Penn State | Receiver | Kenny Bell, Nebraska |
Jared Abbrederis, Wisconsin | Receiver | Corey Brown, Ohio State |
Matt Stankiewitch, Penn State | Center | James Ferentz, Iowa |
Patrick Omameh, Michigan* | Guard | Ryan Groy, Wisconsin# |
Spencer Long, Nebraska* | Guard | |
John Urschel, Penn State* | ||
Taylor Lewan, Michigan | Tackle | Hugh Thornton, Illinois |
Rick Wagner, Wisconsin | Tackle | Jeremiah Sirles, Nebraska |
Jacob Pedersen, Wisconsin | Tight End | Dion Sims, Michigan State |
Jeff Budzien, Northwestern | Kicker | Brett Maher, Nebraska |
FIRST TEAM | DEFENSE | SECOND TEAM |
Johnathan Hankins, Ohio State | Line | Michael Buchanan, Illinois* |
John Simon, Ohio State | Line | Adam Replogle, Indiana* |
Jordan Hill, Penn State | Line | Craig Roh, Michigan* |
Kawann Short, Purdue | Line | Eric Martin, Nebraska* |
Baker Steinkuhler, Nebraska* | ||
Max Bullough, Michigan State | Linebacker | Will Compton, Nebraska |
Michael Mauti, Penn State | Linebacker | Ryan Shazier, Ohio State |
Chris Borland, Wisconsin | Linebacker | Gerald Hodges, Penn State |
Micah Hyde, Iowa | Defensive Back | Jordan Kovacs, Michigan |
Johnny Adams, Michigan State | Defensive Back | Daimion Stafford, Nebraska |
Darqueze Dennard, Michigan State | Defensive Back | Christian Bryant, Ohio State |
Bradley Roby, Ohio State | Defensive Back | Ricardo Allen, Purdue |
Mike Sadler, Michigan State | Punter | Brett Maher, Nebraska |
HONORABLE MENTION: ILLINOIS: Akeem Spence; INDIANA: Ted Bolser; Dan Feeney; Cody Latimer; Jason Spriggs; IOWA: C.J. Fiedorowicz; Anthony Hitchens; Mike Meyer; Matt Tobin; MICHIGAN: J.T. Floyd; Jeremy Gallon; Brendan Gibbons; Will Hagerup; Roy Roundtree; Jake Ryan; MICHIGAN STATE: Denicos Allen; William Gholston; Isaiah Lewis; Chris McDonald; Marcus Rush; MINNESOTA: Michael Carter; NEBRASKA: Ben Cotton; Ciante Evans; Justin Jackson; P.J. Smith; NORTHWESTERN: Ibraheim Campbell; Brian Mulroe: Tyler Scott; Patrick Ward; OHIO STATE: C.J. Barnett; Travis Howard; Corey Linsley; Jack Mewhort; Andrew Norwell; PENN STATE: Adrian Amos; Deion Barnes; Kyle Carter; Mike Farrell; Matt McGloin; Stephon Morris; PURDUE: Antavian Edison; Josh Johnson; Cody Webster; WISCONSIN: Beau Allen; Marcus Cromartie; Travis Frederick; David Gilbert; Ethan Hemer; Drew Meyer; Devin Smith; Dezmen Southward; Mike Taylor. | ||
Big Ten Sportsmanship Award Honorees: Nathan Scheelhaase, ILL; Nicholas Sliger, IND; James Vandenberg, IOWA; Jordan Kovacs, MICH; Keith Mumphery, MSU; Mike Rallis, MINN; Rex Burkhead, NEB; Demetrius Fields, NU; Zach Boren, OSU; Jordan Hill, PSU; Robert Maci, PUR; Shelton Johnson, WIS. | ||
Unanimous selection in all caps; * Additional honorees due to ties; #Second team reduced by one due to additional first-team honoree |
Here's a look at the Media Team:
2012 All-Big Ten Conference Football Team as Selected by Media | ||
FIRST TEAM | OFFENSE | SECOND TEAM |
Braxton Miller, Ohio State | Quarterback | Taylor Martinez, Nebraska |
Le?Veon Bell, Michigan State | Running Back | Venric Mark, Northwestern |
Montee Ball, Wisconsin | Running Back | Carlos Hyde, Ohio State |
Allen Robinson, Penn State | Receiver | Cody Latimer, Indiana |
Jared Abbrederis, Wisconsin | Receiver | Kenny Bell, Nebraska |
Travis Frederick, Wisconsin | Center | Matt Stankiewitch, Penn State |
Spencer Long, Nebraska | Guard | Brian Mulroe, Northwestern |
Andrew Norwell, Ohio State | Guard | John Urschel, Penn State |
Taylor Lewan, Michigan | Tackle | Jeremiah Sirles, Nebraska |
Rick Wagner, Wisconsin | Tackle | Jack Mewhort, Ohio State |
Kyle Carter, Penn State | Tight End | Dion Sims, Michigan State |
Brett Maher, Nebraska | Kicker | Jeff Budzien, Northwestern |
FIRST TEAM | DEFENSE | SECOND TEAM |
Eric Martin, Nebraska | Line | Adam Replogle, Indiana |
John Simon, Ohio State | Line | William Gholston, Michigan State |
Jordan Hill, Penn State | Line | D.L. Wilhite, Minnesota |
Kawann Short, Purdue | Line | Johnathan Hankins, Ohio State |
Ryan Shazier, Ohio State | Linebacker | Jake Ryan, Michigan |
Michael Mauti, Penn State | Linebacker | Max Bullough, Michigan State |
Mike Taylor, Wisconsin | Linebacker | Gerald Hodges, Penn State |
Micah Hyde, Iowa | Defensive Back | Johnny Adams, Michigan State |
Daimion Stafford, Nebraska | Defensive Back | Darqueze Dennard, Michigan State |
Travis Howard, Ohio State | Defensive Back | Josh Johnson, Purdue |
Bradley Roby, Ohio State | Defensive Back | Devin Smith, Wisconsin |
Will Hagerup, Michigan | Punter | Mike Sadler, Michigan State |
HONORABLE MENTION: ILLINOIS: Jonathan Brown; Michael Buchanan; Terry Hawthorne; Graham Pocic; Akeem Spence; Hugh Thornton; INDIANA: Ted Bolser; Mitch Ewald; Dan Feeney; Greg Heban; Will Matte; Jason Spriggs; Shane Wynn; IOWA: C.J. Fiedorowicz; James Ferentz; Joe Gaglione; Anthony Hitchens; Mike Meyer; James Morris; MICHIGAN: William Campbell; J.T. Floyd; Devin Funchess; Jeremy Gallon; Brendan Gibbons; Jordan Kovacs; Patrick Omameh; Denard Robinson; Craig Roh; Roy Roundtree; MICHIGAN STATE: Denicos Allen; Isaiah Lewis; Chris McDonald; Marcus Rush; MINNESOTA: Michael Carter; Ra?Shede Hageman; Troy Stoudermire; NEBRASKA: Ameer Abdullah; Will Compton; Ben Cotton; Ciante Evans; Justin Jackson; Brett Maher (punter); Kyler Reed; P.J. Smith; Baker Steinkuhler; NORTHWESTERN: Chi Chi Ariguzo; Ibraheim Campbell; Kain Colter; David Nwabuisi; Damien Proby; Tyler Scott; Patrick Ward; OHIO STATE: C.J. Barnett; Corey Brown; Christian Bryant; Reid Fragel; Corey Linsley; Etienne Sabino; PENN STATE: Adrian Amos; Deion Barnes; Mike Farrell; Matt McGloin; Stephon Morris; Sean Stanley; Zach Zwinak; PURDUE: Ricardo Allen; Antavian Edison; Landon Feichter; Cody Webster; WISCONSIN: Beau Allen; Chris Borland; Marcus Cromartie; David Gilbert; Ryan Groy; Drew Meyer; Jacob Pedersen; Dezmen Southward. | ||
Unanimous selection in all caps; * Additional honorees due to ties |