2011 Big Ten Individual Award Winners

Griese-Brees of the Year: , Wisconsin Named for Purdue’s and

Richter-Howard Receiver of the Year: Marvin McNutt, Iowa Named for Wisconsin’s and Michigan’s

Ameche-Dayne of the Year: , Wisconsin Named for Wisconsin’s and

Kwalick-Clark Tight End of the Year: Drake Dunsmore, Northwestern Named for Penn State’s Ted Kwalick and Iowa’s Dallas Clark

Rimington-Pace Offensive Lineman of the Year: , Michigan Named for Nebraska’s Dave Rimington and Ohio State’s

Smith-Brown Defensive Lineman of the Year: , Penn State Named for Michigan State’s Bubba Smith and Penn State’s Courtney Brown

Butkus-Fitzgerald Linebacker of the Year: , Nebraska Named for and Northwestern’s Pat Fitzgerald

Tatum-Woodson of the Year: , Nebraska Named for Ohio State’s Jack Tatum and Purdue’s

Bakken-Andersen Kicker of the Year: Brett Maher, Nebraska Named for Wisconsin’s Jim Bakken and Michigan State’s Morten Andersen

Eddleman-Fields of the Year: Brett Maher, Nebraska Named for Illinois’ Dike Eddleman and Michigan State’s Brandon Fields

2011 All- Football Team as Selected by Conference Coaches

FIRST TEAM OFFENSE SECOND TEAM Russell Wilson, Wisconsin Quarterback Kirk Cousins, Michigan State Rex Burkhead, Nebraska Running Back Marcus Coker, Iowa MONTEE BALL, WISCONSIN Running Back Silas Redd, Penn State A.J. Jenkins, Illinois Receiver B.J. Cunningham, Michigan State Marvin McNutt, Iowa Receiver Nick Toon, Wisconsin David Molk, Michigan Center Mike Caputo, Nebraska* Mike Brewster, Ohio State* Joel Foreman, Michigan State Guard Adam Gettis, Iowa , Wisconsin Guard , Wisconsin Riley Reiff, Iowa , Michigan Josh Oglesby, Wisconsin Tackle Mike Adams, Ohio State Drake Dunsmore, Northwestern Tight End Brian Linthicum, Michigan State Brett Maher, Nebraska Kicker Carson Wiggs, Purdue

FIRST TEAM DEFENSE SECOND TEAM , Illinois Line Michael Buchanan, Illinois* , Michigan State Line Mike Daniels, Iowa* , Ohio State Line Mike Martin, Michigan* Devon Still, Penn State Line William Gholston, Michigan State* Jack Crawford, Penn State* Kawann Short, Purdue* Lavonte David, Nebraska Linebacker Max Bullough, Michigan State Gerald Hodges, Penn State Linebacker Andrew Sweat, Ohio State , Wisconsin Linebacker Mike Taylor, Wisconsin , Iowa Defensive Back Isaiah Lewis, Michigan State Johnny Adams, Michigan State Defensive Back C.J. Barnett, Ohio State Alfonzo Dennard, Nebraska Defensive Back Nick Sukay, Penn State Aaron Henry, Wisconsin Defensive Back Ricardo Allen, Purdue Brett Maher, Nebraska Punter Cody Webster, Purdue

HONORABLE MENTION: ILLINOIS: Jeff Allen, Jonathan Brown, Derek Dimke, Terry Hawthorne, Ian Thomas; INDIANA: Mitch Ewald, Jeff Thomas; IOWA: Broderick Binns, , Eric Guthrie, Micah Hyde, James Morris, Markus Zusevics; MICHIGAN: Kenny Demens, J.T. Floyd, , , , , Ryan Van Bergen; MICHIGAN STATE: Denicos Allen, Le’Veon Bell, , Trenton Robinson, Marcus ; MINNESOTA: Kim Royston; NEBRASKA: Will Compton, Ben Cotton, Spencer Long, , Baker Steinkuhler; NORTHWESTERN: , Jordan Mabin, Brian Mulroe, Al Netter, Dan Persa, Brian Peters; OHIO STATE: Johnathan Hankins, , Jack Mewhort, Jake Stoneburner; PENN STATE: Drew Astorino, Anthony Fera, Jordan Hill, D’Anton Lynn, Derek Moye, Chima Okoli, Chaz Powell, Johnnie Troutman; PURDUE: Dennis Kelly, Joe Holland; WISCONSIN: Jared Abbrederis, Patrick Butrym, Antonio Fenelus, , Brad Nortman, Jacob Pedersen, Ricky Wagner.

Big Ten Sportsmanship Award Honorees: Nathan Scheelhaase, ILL; Adam Replogle, IND; Eric Guthrie, IOWA; Jordan Kovacs, MICH; Kirk Cousins, MSU; Collin McGarry, MINN; , NEB; Al Netter, NU; Andrew Sweat, OSU; Drew Astorino, PSU; Joe Holland, PUR; Aaron Henry, WIS.

Unanimous selection in all caps * Additional honorees due to ties

2011 All-Big Ten Conference Football Team as Selected by Conference Media

FIRST TEAM OFFENSE SECOND TEAM Russell Wilson, Wisconsin Quarterback Denard Robinson, Michigan Rex Burkhead, Nebraska Running Back Marcus Coker, Iowa MONTEE BALL, WISCONSIN Running Back Silas Redd, Penn State A.J. Jenkins, Illinois Receiver B.J. Cunningham, Michigan State Marvin McNutt, Iowa Receiver Jeremy Ebert, Northwestern Peter Konz, Wisconsin Center David Molk, Michigan Joel Foreman, Michigan State Guard Spencer Long, Nebraska Kevin Zeitler, Wisconsin Guard Travis Frederick, Wisconsin Riley Reiff, Iowa Tackle Jeff Allen, Illinois Josh Oglesby, Wisconsin Tackle Mike Adams, Ohio State Drake Dunsmore, Northwestern Tight End Jacob Pedersen, Wisconsin Brett Maher, Nebraska Kicker Anthony Fera, Penn State

FIRST TEAM DEFENSE SECOND TEAM Whitney Mercilus, Illinois Line Michael Buchanan, Illinois* Jerel Worthy, Michigan State Line Broderick Binns, Iowa* Devon Still, Penn State Line Mike Martin, Michigan* Kawann Short, Purdue Line William Gholston, Michigan State* John Simon, Ohio State* Lavonte David, Nebraska Linebacker Jonathan Brown, Illinois Chris Borland, Wisconsin Linebacker Denicos Allen, Michigan State Mike Taylor, Wisconsin Linebacker Gerald Hodges, Penn State Trenton Robinson, Michigan State Defensive Back Micah Hyde, Iowa Alfonzo Dennard, Nebraska Defensive Back Johnny Adams, Michigan State Brian Peters, Northwestern Defensive Back Isaiah Lewis, Michigan State Antonio Fenelus, Wisconsin Defensive Back Nick Sukay, Penn State Brett Maher, Nebraska Punter Cody Webster, Purdue

HONORABLE MENTION: ILLINOIS: Derek Dimke, Terry Hawthorne, ; INDIANA: Mitch Ewald; IOWA: Mike Daniels, James Ferentz, Adam Gettis, Eric Guthrie, James Morris, Tyler Nielsen, Shaun Prater, Markus Zusevics; MICHIGAN: Kenny Demens, J.T. Floyd, Kevin Koger, Jordan Kovacs, Taylor Lewan, , Fitzgerald Toussaint, Ryan Van Bergen; MICHIGAN STATE: Le’Veon Bell, Max Bullough, Dan Conroy, Kirk Cousins, , Brian Linthicum, Chris McDonald, Chris Norman, Kevin Pickelman, Marcus Rush; MINNESOTA: Chris Bunders, Kim Royston; NEBRASKA: Mike Caputo, Austin Cassidy, Will Compton, Ben Cotton, Marcel Jones, Cameron Meredith, Daimion Stafford, Baker Steinkuhler; NORTHWESTERN: , Jordan Mabin, Brian Mulroe, Al Netter, Dan Persa; OHIO STATE: C.J. Barnett, Mike Brewster, Johnathan Hankins, Jack Mewhort, Tyler Moeller, Andrew Norwell, Jake Stoneburner, Andrew Sweat; PENN STATE: Drew Astorino, Quinn Barham, Jack Crawford, Anthony Fera, Jordan Hill, D’Anton Lynn, Chima Okoli, Chaz Powell, Nate Stupar, Johnnie Troutman; PURDUE: Ricardo Allen, Dwayne Beckford, Joe Holland, Dennis Kelly, Carson Wiggs; WISCONSIN: Jared Abbrederis, Patrick Butrym, Aaron Henry, Brad Nortman, Nick Toon, Ricky Wagner, Philip Welch.

Unanimous selection in all caps * Additional honorees due to ties