BTN.com staff, December 6, 2017

The Associated Press released its 2017 All-Big Ten team Wednesday afternoon, and Penn State RB Saquon Barkley and Iowa LB Josey Jewell highlight the honorees.

Barkley was a first-team running back, first-team all-purpose and the offensive player of the year, while Jewell was a first-team linebacker and defensive player of the year.

View the full AP team below.

FIRST TEAM

Offense

WR - Simmie Cobbs, Indiana, 6-4, 220, Jr., Oak Park, Illinois.

WR - D.J. Moore, Maryland, 5-11, 215, Jr., Philadelphia.

T - Michael Deiter, Wisconsin, 6-6, 328, Jr., Curtice, Ohio.

T - Jamarco Jones, Ohio State, 6-5, 310, Sr., Chicago.

G - Michael Jordan, Ohio State, 6-7, 310, So., Canton, Michigan.

G - Beau Benzschawel, Wisconsin, 6-6, 317, Jr., Grafton, Wisconsin.

C - Billy Price, Ohio State, 6-4, 312, Sr., Austintown, Ohio.

TE - Troy Fumagalli, Wisconsin, 6-6, 248, Sr., Aurora, Illinois.

QB - J.T. Barrett, Ohio State, 6-2, 220, Sr., Wichita Falls, Texas.

RB - Saquon Barkley, Penn State, 5-11, 230, Jr., Coplay, Pennsylvania.

RB - Jonathan Taylor, Wisconsin, 5-11, 214, Fr., Salem, New Jersey.

PK - Griffin Oakes, Indiana, 5-10, 198, Greenwood, Indiana.

All-Purpose - Saquon Barkley, Penn State, 5-11, 230, Jr., Coplay, Pennsylvania.

Defense

DE - Nick Bosa, Ohio State, 6-4, 270, So., Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

DE - Tyquan Lewis, Ohio State, 6-4, 265, Sr., Tarboro, North Carolina.

DT - Maurice Hurst, Michigan, 6-2, 280, Sr., Westwood, Massachusetts.

DT - Dre'Mont Jones, Ohio State, 6-3, 295, So., Cleveland.

LB - Josey Jewell, Iowa, 6-2, 236, Sr., Decorah, Iowa.

LB - T.J. Edwards, Wisconsin, 6-1, 244, Jr., Lake Villa, Illinois.

LB - Tegray Scales, Indiana, 6-0, 230, Sr., Cincinnati.

CB - Josh Jackson, Iowa, 6-1, 192, Jr., Corinth, Texas.

CB - Nick Nelson, Wisconsin, 5-11, 208, Jr., Glenarden, Maryland.

S - Marcus Allen, Penn State, 6-2, 207, Sr., Upper Marlboro, Maryland.

S - D'Cota Dixon, Wisconsin, 5-10, 204, Jr., Oak Hill, Florida.

P - Ryan Anderson, Rutgers, 6-1, 203, Sr., DeWitt, Michigan.

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SECOND TEAM

Offense

WR - Stanley Morgan Jr., Nebraska, 6-1, 195, Jr., New Orleans.

WR - DaeSean Hamilton, Penn State, 6-1, 206, Sr., Fredericksburg, Virginia.

T - David Edwards, Wisconsin, So., 6-7, 315, Downers Grove, Illinois.

T - Mason Cole, Michigan, 6-5, 297, Sr., Tarpon Springs, Florida.

G - Sean Welsh, Iowa, 6-3, 295, Sr., Springboro, Ohio.

G - Ben Bredeson, Michigan, 6-5, 308, So., Hartland, Wisconsin.

C - Brian Allen, Michigan State, 6-2, 302, Sr., Hinsdale, Illinois.

TE - Mike Gesicki, Penn State, 6-6, 250, Sr., Manahawkin, New Jersey.

QB - Trace McSorley, Penn State, 6-0, 195, Jr., Ashburn, Virginia.

RB - Justin Jackson, Northwestern, 5-11, 200, Sr., Carol Stream, Illinois.

RB - J.K. Dobbins, Ohio State, 5-10, 208, Fr., La Grange, Texas.

PK - Rafael Gaglianone, Wisconsin, 5-11, 232, Jr., Sao Paulo, Brazil.

All-Purpose - JD Spielman, Nebraska, 5-9, 180, Fr., Eden Prairie, Minnesota.

Defense

DE - Rashan Gary, Michigan, 6-5, 281, So., Plainfield, New Jersey.

DE - Chase Winovich, Michigan, 6-3, 253, Sr., Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania.

DE - Conor Sheehy, Wisconsin, 6-4, 293, Sr., Milwaukee.

DT - Gelen Robinson, Purdue, 6-1, 280, Sr., Schererville, Indiana.

LB - Paddy Fisher, Northwestern, 6-4, 245, Fr., Katy, Texas.

LB - Devin Bush, Michigan, 5-11, 225, So., Pembroke Pines, Florida.

LB - Khaleke Hudson, Michigan, 6-0, 205, So., McKeesport, Pennsylvania.

LB - Garret Dooley, Wisconsin, 6-3, 246, Sr., Rochester, Illinois.

CB - Denzel Ward, Ohio State, 5-11, 191, Jr., Macedonia, Ohio.

CB - Lavert Hill, Michigan, 5-11, 177, So., Detroit.

S - Godwin Igwebuike, Northwestern, 6-0, 212, Sr., Pickerington, Ohio.

S - David Dowell, Michigan State, 6-1, 191, So., Jr., North Ridgeville, Ohio.

P - Blake Gillkin, Penn State, 6-2, 195, So., Smyrna, Georgia.

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Offensive Player of the Year - Saquon Barkley, Penn State.

Defensive Player of the Year - Josey Jewell, Iowa.

Coach of the Year - Paul Chryst, Wisconsin.

Newcomer of the Year - Jonathan Taylor, Wisconsin.