Big Ten Announces Football All-Conference Teams and Individual Awards

Big Ten Announces Football All-Conference Teams and Individual Awards

December 7, 2024 News, Pac 12 Football

Full list of honorees unveiled on Big Ten Network

ROSEMONT, Ill. – The Big Ten Conference announced it’s 2024 football All-Big Ten teams and individual award winners on Tuesday live on the Big Ten Network’s “B1G Today” program. The full list of honorees can be found below.

2024 All-Big Ten Football Team

As selected by Big Ten coaches

OFFENSE	FIRST TEAM	SECOND TEAM	THIRD TEAM
Quarterback	Dillon Gabriel, Oregon	Kurtis Rourke, Indiana	Will Howard, Ohio State
Running Back	Kaleb Johnson, Iowa	Jordan James, Oregon	TreVeyon Henderson, Ohio State
Running Back	Kyle Monangai, Rutgers	Woody Marks, USC	Quinshon Judkins, Ohio State
Receiver	Tai Felton, Maryland	Pat Bryant, Illinois	Elijah Sarratt, Indiana
Receiver	Jeremiah Smith, Ohio State	Tez Johnson, Oregon	Emeka Egbuka, Ohio State
Center	Seth McLaughlin, Ohio State	Logan Jones, Iowa	Jonah Monheim, USC
Guard	Connor Colby, Iowa	Olaivavega Ioane, Penn State	Marcus Harper II, Oregon
Guard	Donovan Jackson, Ohio State	Emmanuel Pregnon, USC	Joe Huber, Wisconsin
Tackle	Aireontae Ersery, Minnesota	Gennings Dunker, Iowa	J.C. Davis, Illinois
Tackle	Josh Conerly Jr., Oregon	Hollin Pierce, Rutgers	Ajani Cornelius, Oregon
Tight End	Tyler Warren, Penn State	Colston Loveland, Michigan	Max Klare, Purdue

OFFENSE HONORABLE MENTION

ILLINOIS: Luke Altmyer, Josh Kreutz, Josh Gesky, Melvin Priestly; INDIANA: Justice Ellison, Zach Horton, Mike Katic, Carter Smith; IOWA: Beau Stephens, Mason Richman; MICHIGAN: Kalel Mullings, Donovan Edwards, Josh Priebe, Giovanni El-Hadi, Myles Hinton; MICHIGAN STATE: Luke Newman; MINNESOTA: Daniel Jackson, Darius Taylor, Tyler Cooper; NEBRASKA: Bryce Benhart; NORTHWESTERN: Josh Thompson, Caleb Tiernan; OHIO STATE: Tegra Tshabola, Josh Fryar, Josh Simmons; OREGON: Evan Stewart, Traeshon Holden, Iapani Laloulu; PENN STATE: Drew Allar, Nicholas Singleton, Sal Wormley, Drew Shelton, Anthony Donkoh; PURDUE: Gus Hartwig, Marcus Mbow; RUTGERS: Ian Strong, Kwabena Asamoah; USC: Makai Lemon, Lake McRee, Elijah Paige; WASHINGTON: Denzel Boston, Jonah Coleman, Keleki Latu; WISCONSIN: Tawee Walker, Jack Nelson.

DEFENSE	FIRST TEAM	SECOND TEAM	THIRD TEAM
Line	Mikail Kamara, Indiana	Kenneth Grant, Michigan	Gabe Jacas, Illinois
Line	Mason Graham, Michigan	Josaiah Stewart, Michigan	Ty Robinson, Nebraska
Line	JT Tuimoloau, Ohio State	Matayo Uiagalelei, Oregon	Jordan Burch, Oregon
Line	Abdul Carter, Penn State	Jack Sawyer, Ohio State	Derrick Harmon, Oregon
Line*			Tyleik Williams, Ohio State
Linebacker	Aiden Fisher, Indiana	Bryce Boettcher, Oregon	Cody Simon, Ohio State
Linebacker	Jay Higgins, Iowa	Sonny Styles, Ohio State	Kain Medrano, UCLA
Linebacker	Cody Lindenberg, Minnesota	Kobe King, Penn State	Carson Bruener, Washington
Linebacker*	Carson Schwesinger, UCLA
Defensive Back	D’Angelo Ponds, Indiana	Xavier Scott, Illinois	Sebastian Castro, Iowa
Defensive Back	Koi Perich, Minnesota	Justin Walley, Minnesota	Jermari Harris, Iowa
Defensive Back	Caleb Downs, Ohio State	Theran Johnson, Northwestern	A.J. Harris, Penn State
Defensive Back	Lathan Ransom, Ohio State	Jaylen Reed, Penn State	Jaylin Smith, USC

DEFENSE HONORABLE MENTION

ILLINOIS: Dylan Rosiek, TeRah Edwards; INDIANA: CJ West, Jailin Walker, James Carpenter; IOWA: Aaron Graves, Ethan Hurkett, Nick Jackson, Quinn Schulte, Yahya Black; MARYLAND: Dante Trader Jr.; MICHIGAN: Derrick Moore, Ernest Hausmann, Will Johnson, Zeke Berry; MICHIGAN STATE: Charles Brantley, Jordan Turner; MINNESOTA: Anthony Smith, Danny Striggow, Ethan Robinson, Jah Joyner; NEBRASKA: John Bullock, Malcolm Hartzog Jr., Nash Hutmacher; NORTHWESTERN: Aidan Hubbard, Anto Saka, Damon Walters, Xander Mueller; OHIO STATE: Davison Igbinosun, Denzel Burke, Ty Hamilton; OREGON: Jabbar Muhammad, Jamaree Caldwell, Jeff Bassa, Nikko Reed, Teitum Tuioti, Tysheem Johnson; PENN STATE:Tony Rojas, Zane Durant; PURDUE: Dillon Thieneman, Kydran Jenkins, Will Heldt; RUTGERS: Dariel Djabome, Kyonte Hamilton, Robert Longerbeam; UCLA: Jay Toia, Kaylin Moore; USC: Easton Mascarenas-Arnold, Gavin Meyer, Kamari Ramsey; WASHINGTON: Alphonzo Tuputala,Sebastian Valdez, Thaddeus Dixon; WISCONSIN: Hunter Wohler, Ricardo Hallman.

SPECIAL TEAMS	FIRST TEAM	SECOND TEAM	THIRD TEAM
Kicker	Dominic Zvada, Michigan	Jonathan Kim, Michigan State	Drew Stevens, Iowa
Punter	Eddie Czaplicki, USC	Ryan Eckley, Michigan State	Rhys Dakin, Iowa
Return Specialist	Kaden Wetjen, Iowa	Tez Johnson, Oregon	Makai Lemon, USC
Long Snapper	William Wagner, Michigan	Luke Basso, Oregon	Hank Pepper, USC

SPECIAL TEAMS HONORABLE MENTION

ILLINOIS: Hank Beatty, Lane Hansen, David Olano; INDIANA: Mark Langston; IOWA: Luke Elkin; Maryland: Bryce McFerson; Michigan: Semaj Morgan; MINNESOTA: Koi Perich, Alan Soukup; NEBRASKA: Brian Buschini; NORTHWESTERN: Joe Himon; OHIO STATE: John Ferlmann, OREGON: Atticus Sappington; PENN STATE: Tyler Duzansky, Ryan Barker; PURDUE: Nick Levy, Keelan Crimmins; RUTGERS: Austin Riggs; WISCONSIN: Atticus Bertrams.

*Additional honorees due to ties

2024 All-Big Ten Football Team

As selected by conference media

OFFENSE	FIRST TEAM	SECOND TEAM	THIRD TEAM
Quarterback	Dillon Gabriel, Oregon	Kurtis Rourke, Indiana	Will Howard, Ohio State
Running Back	Kaleb Johnson, Iowa	Jordan James, Oregon	Kalel Mullings, Michigan
Running Back	Kyle Monangai, Rutgers	Woody Marks, USC	Jonah Coleman, Washington
Receiver	Tai Felton, Maryland	Pat Bryant, Illinois	Elijah Sarratt, Indiana
Receiver	Jeremiah Smith, Ohio State	Tez Johnson, Oregon	Emeka Egbuka, Ohio State
Center	Logan Jones, Iowa	Seth McLaughlin, Ohio State	Mike Katic, Indiana
Guard	Connor Colby, Iowa	Olaivavega Ioane, Penn State	Josh Priebe, Michigan
Guard	Donovan Jackson, Ohio State	Emmanuel Pregnon, USC	Sal Wormley, Penn State
Tackle	Aireontae Ersery, Minnesota	Ajani Cornelius, Oregon	Gennings Dunker, Iowa
Tackle	Josh Conerly Jr., Oregon	Hollin Pierce, Rutgers	Josh Simmons, Ohio State
Tight End	Tyler Warren, Penn State	Colston Loveland, Michigan	Terrance Ferguson, Oregon

OFFENSE HONORABLE MENTION

ILLINOIS: J.C. Davis, Josh Gesky, Josh Kreutz, Luke Altmyer; INDIANA: Carter Smith, Justice Ellison, Myles Price, Zach Horton; IOWA: Beau Stephens, Luke Lachey, Mason Richman; MICHIGAN: Giovanni El-Hadi, Myles Hinton; MICHIGAN STATE: Luke Newman; MINNESOTA: Daniel Jackson, Darius Taylor, Quinn Carroll, Tyler Cooper; NEBRASKA: Ben Scott; NORTHWESTERN: Caleb Tiernan, Josh Thompson; OHIO STATE: Josh Fryar, Quinshon Judkins, TreVeyon Henderson; OREGON: Iapani Laloulu, Marcus Harper II; PENN STATE: Anthony Donkoh, Drew Allar, Drew Shelton, Harrison Wallace III, Kaytron Allen, Nicholas Singleton, Nick Dawkins; PURDUE: Gus Hartwig, Max Klare; RUTGERS: Gus Zilinskas, Kwabena Asamoah; USC: Jonah Monheim, Makai Lemon; WASHINGTON: Denzel Boston; WISCONSIN: Jack Nelson, Joe Huber, Tawee Walker.

DEFENSE	FIRST TEAM	SECOND TEAM	THIRD TEAM
Line	Mikail Kamara, Indiana	Kenneth Grant, Michigan	Gabe Jacas, Illinois
Line	Mason Graham, Michigan	Josaiah Stewart, Michigan	Ty Robinson, Nebraska
Line	Matayo Uiagalelei, Oregon	JT Tuimoloau, Ohio State	Jack Sawyer, Ohio State
Line	Abdul Carter, Penn State	Derrick Harmon, Oregon	Jordan Burch, Oregon
Linebacker	Jay Higgins, Iowa	Cody Lindenberg, Minnesota	Kydran Jenkins, Purdue
Linebacker	Aiden Fisher, Indiana	Bryce Boettcher, Oregon	Dariel Djabome, Rutgers
Linebacker	Cody Simon, Ohio State	Kobe King, Penn State	Carson Bruener, Washington
Linebacker*	Carson Schwesinger, UCLA
Defensive Back	Xavier Scott, Illinois	Will Johnson, Michigan	Sebastian Castro, Iowa
Defensive Back	D’Angelo Ponds, Indiana	Lathan Ransom, Ohio State	Jermari Harris, Iowa
Defensive Back	Koi Perich, Minnesota	Jabbar Muhammad, Oregon	Denzel Burke, Ohio State
Defensive Back	Caleb Downs, Ohio State	Jaylen Reed, Penn State	A.J. Harris, Penn State

DEFENSE HONORABLE MENTION

ILLINOIS: Dylan Rosiek, Matthew Bailey; INDIANA: CJ West, Jailin Walker, James Carpenter, Lanell Carr Jr., Shawn Asbury II; IOWA: Aaron Graves, Deontae Craig, Ethan Hurkett, Nick Jackson, Quinn Schulte, Yahya Black; MARYLAND: Dante Trader Jr., Glendon Miller, Ruben Hyppolite II; MICHIGAN: Ernest Hausmann; MICHIGAN STATE: Charles Brantley, Jordan Turner, Khris Bogle; MINNESOTA: Anthony Smith; Danny Striggow, Ethan Robinson, Jah Joyner, Jalen Logan-Redding, Justin Walley, Maverick Baranowski; NEBRASKA: DeShon Singleton, John Bullock, Malcolm Hartzog Jr., Nash Hutmacher; NORTHWESTERN: Aidan Hubbard, Devin Turner, Mac Uihlein, Theran Johnson, Xander Mueller; OHIO STATE: DavisonIgbinosun, Jack Sawyer, Jordan Hancock, Sonny Styles, Ty Hamilton, Tyleik Williams; OREGON: Brandon Johnson, Jamaree Caldwell, Jeff Bassa, Nikko Reed, Teitum Tuioti, Tysheem Johnson; PENN STATE: Dani Dennis-Sutton, Dvon J-Thomas, Jalen Kimber, Zakee Wheatley, Zane Durant; PURDUE: Cole Brevard, Dillon Thieneman; RUTGERS: Aaron Lewis, Kyonte Hamilton, Robert Longerbeam, Shaquan Loyal, Tyreem Powell; UCLA: Jay Toia, Kain Medrano, Kaylin Moore; USC: Easton Mascarenas-Arnold, Jaylin Smith, Kamari Ramsey, Mason Cobb; WISCONSIN: Hunter Wohler, Ricardo Hallman.

SPECIAL TEAMS	FIRST TEAM	SECOND TEAM	THIRD TEAM
Kicker	Dominic Zvada, Michigan	Jonathan Kim, Michigan State	Drew Stevens, Iowa
Punter	Eddie Czaplicki, USC	Rhys Dakin, Iowa	Ryan Eckley, Michigan State
Return Specialist	Kaden Wetjen, Iowa	Koi Perich, Minnesota	Hank Beatty, Illinois
Long Snapper	Luke Basso, Oregon	Luke Elkin, Iowa	Tyler Duzansky, Penn State

SPECIAL TEAMS HONORABLE MENTION

ILLINOIS: Lane Hansen; INDIANA: Mark Langston, Myles Price, Nicolas Radicic; MARYLAND: Bryce McFerson; MICHIGAN: William Wagner; MINNESOTA: Alan Soukup, Dragan Kesich,Mark Crawford; NEBRASKA: Brian Buschini; NORTHWESTERN: AJ Henning; OHIO STATE: John Ferlmann; OREGON: Ross James, Tez Johnson; PENN STATE: Nicholas Singleton, Ryan Barker; PURDUE: Keelan Crimmins; RUTGERS: Austin Riggs; USC: Hank Pepper, Makai Lemon; WISCONSIN: Atticus Bertrams.

2024 Big Ten Individual Award Winners

Dungy-Thompson Humanitarian Award: Madieu Williams, Maryland

Named for Minnesota’s Tony Dungy and Indiana’s Anthony Thompson

Ford-Kinnick Leadership Award: Russell Wilson, Wisconsin

Named for Michigan’s Gerald Ford and Iowa’s Nile Kinnick

Graham-George Offensive Player of the Year: Dillon Gabriel, Oregon

Named for Northwestern’s Otto Graham and Ohio State’s Eddie George

Nagurski-Woodson Defensive Player of the Year: Abdul Carter, Penn State

Named for Minnesota’s Bronko Nagurski and Michigan’s Charles Woodson

Thompson-Randle El Freshman of the Year: Jeremiah Smith, Ohio State

Named for Minnesota’s Darrell Thompson and Indiana’s Antwaan Randle El

Hayes-Schembechler Coach of the Year (coaches vote): Curt Cignetti, Indiana

Named for Ohio State’s Woody Hayes and Michigan’s Bo Schembechler

Dave McClain Coach of the Year (media vote): Curt Cignetti, Indiana

Named for Wisconsin’s Dave McClain

Griese-Brees Quarterback of the Year: Dillon Gabriel, Oregon

Named for Purdue’s Bob Griese and Drew Brees

Richter-Howard Receiver of the Year: Jeremiah Smith, Ohio State

Named for Wisconsin’s Pat Richter and Michigan’s Desmond Howard

Ameche-Dayne Running Back of the Year: Kaleb Johnson, Iowa

Named for Wisconsin’s Alan Ameche and Ron Dayne

Kwalick-Clark Tight End of the Year: Tyler Warren, Penn State

Named for Penn State’s Ted Kwalick and Iowa’s Dallas Clark

Rimington-Pace Offensive Lineman of the Year: Aireontae Ersery, Minnesota

Named for Nebraska’s Dave Rimington and Ohio State’s Orlando Pace

Smith-Brown Defensive Lineman of the Year: Abdul Carter, Penn State

Named for Michigan State’s Bubba Smith and Penn State’s Courtney Brown

Butkus-Fitzgerald Linebacker of the Year: Jay Higgins, Iowa

Named for Illinois’ Dick Butkus and Northwestern’s Pat Fitzgerald

Tatum-Woodson Defensive Back of the Year: Caleb Downs, Ohio State

Named for Ohio State’s Jack Tatum and Purdue’s Rod Woodson

Bakken-Andersen Kicker of the Year: Dominic Zvada, Michigan

Named for Wisconsin’s Jim Bakken and Michigan State’s Morten Andersen

Eddleman-Fields Punter of the Year: Eddie Czaplicki, USC

Named for Illinois’ Dike Eddleman and Michigan State’s Brandon Fields

Rodgers-Dwight Return Specialist of the Year: Kaden Wetjen, Iowa

Named for Nebraska’s Johnny Rodgers and Iowa’s Tim Dwight