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2020 All-Big Ten Conference Football Team
The 2020 All-Big Ten Conference football team consists of American football players chosen as All-Big Ten Conference players for the 2020 Big Ten Conference football season. The conference recognizes two official All-Big Ten selectors: (1) the Big Ten conference coaches selected separate offensive and defensive units and named first-, second- and third-team players (the "Coaches" team); and (2) a panel of sports writers and broadcasters covering the Big Ten also selected offensive and defensive units and named first-, second- and third-team players (the "Media" team). Offensive selections Quarterbacks * Justin Fields, Ohio State (Coaches-1; Media-1) * Michael Penix Jr., Indiana (Coaches-2; Media-2) * Peyton Ramsey, Northwestern (Coaches-3; Media-3) Running backs * Mohamed Ibrahim, Minnesota (Coaches-1; Media-1) * Tyler Goodson, Iowa (Coaches-1; Media-1) * Stevie Scott III, Indiana (Coaches-2; Media-2) * Trey Sermon, Ohio State (Coaches-2; Media-2) * Zander Horvath, Purdue (Coac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2020 Big Ten Conference Football Season
The 2020 Big Ten conference football season is the 125th season of college football play for the Big Ten Conference and part of the 2020 NCAA Division I FBS football season. This was the Big Ten's seventh season with 14 teams. The defending league champion was Ohio State. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, the conference voted on August 11, 2020, to indefinitely postpone all fall athletics, including football, citing the worsening trends of the pandemic in the country. On September 16, the conference approved a shortened, eight-game football season beginning October 24, with the final week featuring the Big Ten championship game on December 19. The Big Ten had two new coaches for the 2020 season. Rutgers hired former coach Greg Schiano to serve as head coach, replacing Chris Ash who was fired during the 2019 season. Michigan State head coach Mark Dantonio announced on February 4, 2020, that he was retiring from his position. The Spartans announced the hiring of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Garrett Wilson
Garrett Wilson (born July 22, 2000) is an American football wide receiver for the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Ohio State and was drafted 10th overall by the Jets in the 2022 NFL Draft. Wilson was named the NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year. Early life Wilson was born on July 22, 2000, in Columbus, Ohio and grew up in Chicago, Illinois and Ohio. He moved from Dublin, Ohio, to Texas at age 11. He attended Lake Travis High School in Austin, Texas, winning a 6A state championship along with Charlie Brewer in 2016; Wilson would go on to break multiple Lake Travis wide receiver records, including total career receptions (204), total yards (3,359) and total touchdowns (55). Wilson played in the 2019 All-American Bowl. A five-star recruit, he was ranked as the second-highest receiver and committed to play college football at Ohio State University. College career As a true freshman at Ohio State in 2019, Wilson played in all 14 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicholas Petit-Frere
Nicholas Petit-Frere (born September 15, 1999) is an American football offensive tackle for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Ohio State. Early life and high school career Petit-Frere grew up in Tampa, Florida and attended Berkeley Preparatory School, where he played football and basketball. He is of Haitian descent through his father. Petit-Frere was considered a five-star recruit and committed to play college football at Ohio State after considering offers from Alabama and Florida. College career Petit-Frere redshirted his true freshman season. As a redshirt freshman, he played in all 14 of Ohio State's games with one start. As a redshirt sophomore, Petit-Frere was named second-team All-Big Ten after starting all seven of Ohio State's games in the team's COVID-19-shortened 2020 season. On December 27, 2021, Petit-Frere announced that he would be opting out of the 2022 Rose Bowl and declaring for the 2022 NFL Draft. Profe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Will Fries
William Connor Fries (born April 4, 1998) is an American football offensive guard for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Penn State and was drafted by the Colts in the seventh round, 248th overall, in the 2021 NFL Draft. Raised in Cranford, New Jersey, Fries played prep football at Cranford High School. Son to Harold & Maureen Fries. Will Fries is currently dating Loyola Womens Basketball star Isabella Therien. Professional career Fries was selected by the Indianapolis Colts in the seventh round, 248th overall, of the 2021 NFL Draft The 2021 NFL Draft was the 86th National Football League Draft, the annual meeting of National Football League (NFL) franchises to select newly eligible players for the 2021 NFL season. The draft was held in Cleveland from April 29 to May 1, 2021 .... On May 6, 2021, Fries officially signed with the Colts. References External links *Indianapolis Colts bio [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cole Van Lanen
Cole Thomas Van Lanen (born April 23, 1998) is an American football offensive guard for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Wisconsin. Professional career Green Bay Packers On May 1, 2021, Van Lanen was selected 214th overall by the Green Bay Packers in the 2021 NFL Draft. On May 13, 2021, Packers signed Van Lanen to a four-year rookie deal. On August 31, 2021, Packers released Van Lanen as part of their final roster cuts. He was signed to the practice squad the next day. He was elevated to the active roster on December 18 ahead of a week 15 game against Baltimore Ravens. On January 25, 2022, he signed a reserve/future contract with the Packers. Jacksonville Jaguars On August 24, 2022, Van Lanen was traded to the Jacksonville Jaguars The Jacksonville Jaguars are a professional American football team based in Jacksonville, Florida. The Jaguars compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the Americ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thayer Munford
Thayer Munford Jr. (born September 18, 1999) is an American football offensive tackle for the Las Vegas Raiders of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Ohio State. Early life and high school Munford grew up in Cincinnati, Ohio and initially attended La Salle High School. Before his senior year, he moved to Massillon, Ohio and transferred to Massillon Washington High School who were coached by his former coach at La Salle, Nate Moore. Moore and his wife took legal custody of Munford shortly before his senior year. He was originally ruled ineligible by the Ohio High School Athletic Association after it was ruled that his transfer was a violation of the organization's recruiting rules. The ruling was later reversed and Munford was eligible for the final three games of the season. Munford was rated a four star recruit and committed to play college football at Ohio State over offers from Kentucky, Iowa, and Pittsburgh. College career Munford played as a r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alaric Jackson
Alaric Jackson (born July 14, 1998) is a Canadian-born American football offensive tackle for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Iowa. Early life and high school Jackson was born and grew up in Windsor, Ontario before moving to Detroit, Michigan. He attended Renaissance High School, where he originally played basketball and did not start playing football until his junior year. Jackson committed to play college football at Iowa over offers from Iowa State, Nebraska, and Michigan State. College career Jackson redshirted his true freshman season. He started every regular season game for Iowa at left tackle during his redshirt freshman season and was named to the Big Ten Conference All-Freshman team and a freshman All-American by the Football Writers Association of America. Jackson missed the season opener of his sophomore season after being suspended for violating team rules, but started the final 12 games of the season and was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Logan Bruss
Logan Bruss (born October 6, 1999) is an American football offensive guard for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Wisconsin. Professional career Bruss was drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in the third round, 104th overall, of the 2022 NFL Draft The 2022 NFL Draft was the 87th edition of the National Football League's annual draft and was held from April 28–30, 2022, at the Caesars Forum on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada. The first round was held on Thursday, April 28, and w .... He suffered a torn ACL and MCL in the team's second preseason game and was ruled out for his rookie season. On August 29, 2023, Bruss was waived by the Rams and re-signed to the practice squad. References External links Los Angeles Rams bioWisconsin Badgers bio Los Angeles Rams players American football offensive guards Wisconsin Badgers football players American football offensive tackles 1999 births Living people ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kendrick Green
Kendrick Green (born December 22, 1998) is an American football center for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Illinois and was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the third round of the 2021 NFL Draft. Early years Green grew up in Peoria, Illinois and attended Peoria High School, where he was a member of the baseball, football, and wrestling teams. Green was named first-team All-State as a senior after recording 113 tackles, including 33 for a loss, 15 sacks and four forced fumbles as Peoria won the 2016 IHSA 5A state championship. Green committed to play college football at Illinois over an offer from Iowa. College career Green redshirted his true freshman season and moved from defensive tackle to offensive line. Green started all 12 of the Illini's games at left guard as a redshirt freshman. He started all of Illinois' games at left guard again in his redshirt sophomore season and was named honorable mention All-Big Ten Co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wyatt Davis
Wyatt Davis (born February 17, 1999) is an American football guard for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Ohio State and was drafted by the Minnesota Vikings in the third round of the 2021 NFL Draft. Early life and high school Davis grew up in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, and attended St. John Bosco High School. Davis was rated a five-star recruit by Rivals, 247Sports and Scout and committed to play college football at Ohio State over offers from Alabama, Michigan, Notre Dame, Stanford, UCLA, USC and Washington. College career Davis redshirted his true freshman season. Originally a reserve guard during his redshirt freshman season, Davis started the final two games of the Buckeyes' season, the 2018 Big Ten Football Championship Game and the 2019 Rose Bowl, and played a total of 241 total snaps. As a redshirt sophomore, Davis was named first-team All-Big Ten Conference and a first team All-American by the Associate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michal Menet
Michal James Menet (born August 8, 1997) is an American football center for the Seattle Sea Dragons of the XFL. He played college football at Penn State and was selected by the Cardinals in the seventh round of the 2021 NFL Draft. Early life and background Menet was born on August 8, 1997, at the Reading Hospital to Sherry Graffius, a dental hygienist, and Brian Menet, an integrated warehouse logistics manager. Menet predominantly grew up in Birdsboro, Pennsylvania, with his father and step-mother, Pamela Shupp Menet, Berks County Economic Director who played a large role in the development process of M. Night Shyamalan’s ''Avatar'' at the Reading Pagoda. High school career Menet played high school football at Exeter Township Senior High School in Reading, Pennsylvania. In 2015, Menet blocked a punt in a game against Governor Mifflin Senior High School which led the Exeter Eagles to their first league championship in over a decade. Predominantly an offensive and defensive l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tyler Linderbaum
Tyler Linderbaum (born April 7, 2000) is an American football Center (gridiron football), center for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at University of Iowa, Iowa and was selected in the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft. Early years Linderbaum was born on April 7, 2000, in Solon, Iowa and is of German American, German descent. He later attended Solon High School, where he played both offensive and defensive line. Linderbaum played in the 2018 U.S. Army All-American Game. He committed to the University of Iowa to play college football. College career Linderbaum began his career at Iowa as a defensive lineman before moving to center prior to the 2019 season. He started all 13 games that season. He returned as the starter in 2020 and was named an All-American as well as a finalist for the Rimington Trophy. In 2021, was named the Rimington–Pace Offensive Lineman of the Year and won the Rimington Trophy while being named to a un ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
