The 2007 All-Big 12 Conference football team consists of
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players chosen as All-
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players for the
2007 Big 12 Conference football season
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. The conference recognizes two official All-Big 12 selectors: (1) the Big 12 conference coaches selected separate offensive and defensive units and named first- and second-team players (the "Coaches" team); and (2) a panel of sports writers and broadcasters covering the Big 12 also selected offensive and defensive units and named first- and second-team players (the "Media" team).
Offensive selections
Quarterbacks
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Chase Daniel, Missouri (Coaches-1; Media-1)
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Todd Reesing
Todd Reesing (born September 20, 1987) is a former American football quarterback. He played in college at the University of Kansas. After graduating from Kansas, he briefly spent time with the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football Le ...
, Kansas (Coaches-2; Media-2)
Running backs
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Jamaal Charles
Jamaal RaShaad Jones Charles (born December 27, 1986) is a former American football running back. He played college football for the University of Texas, where he won the 2006 Rose Bowl, and was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the third ro ...
, Texas (Coaches-1; Media-1)
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Dantrell Savage
Dantrell Savage (born February 15, 1985) is a former American football running back who played for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He was signed by the Kansas City Chiefs as an undrafted free agent in 2008. He played ...
, Oklahoma State (Coaches-1; Media-1)
* Brandon McAnderson, Kansas (Coaches-2; Media-2)
* James Johnson, Kansas State (Media-2)
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Marlon Lucky
Marlon Lucky (born February 28, 1986) is a former American football running back. He was signed by the Cincinnati Bengals as an undrafted free agent in 2009. He played college football at Nebraska.
Early years
Lucky lived in Dallas, Texas throu ...
, Nebraska (Coaches-2)
Centers
* Adam Spieker, Missouri (Coaches-1; Media-1)
Guards
Tackles
Tight ends
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Martin Rucker, Missouri (Coaches-2; Media-1)
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Chase Coffman
Chase Allen Coffman (born November 10, 1986) is a former American football tight end. He played college football for the University of Missouri, earned consensus All-American honors, and was recognized as the best college tight end in the count ...
, Missouri (Media-2)
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Brandon Pettigrew, Oklahoma State (Coaches-1)
Receivers
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Michael Crabtree
Michael Alex Crabtree Jr. (born September 14, 1987) is a former American football wide receiver who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 11 seasons. He played college football at Texas Tech, where he was a two-time unanimous All-Am ...
, Texas Tech (Coaches-1; Media-1)
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Jordy Nelson, Kansas State (Coaches-1; Media-1)
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Jeremy Maclin
Jeremy Maclin (born May 11, 1988) is a former American football wide receiver. He played college football at Missouri, where he was a two-time consensus All-American, and was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the first round of the 2009 NF ...
, Missouri (Coaches-1)
* Adarius Bowman, Oklahoma State (Coaches-2; Media-2)
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Marcus Henry, Kansas (Coaches-2; Media-2)
* Malcolm Kelly, Oklahoma (Coaches-2)
Defensive selections
Defensive linemen
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Auston English
Auston English (born March 10, 1987) is a former American football defensive end.
On April 30, 2010, English was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Cleveland Browns.
On September 4, 2011, English was waived by the Cleveland Browns. On Sep ...
, Oklahoma (Coaches-1; Media-1)
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George Hypolite
George Hypolite ip-puh-light(born August 1, 1987) is a former American football defensive tackle. He was signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars as an undrafted free agent in 2009. He played college football at Colorado.
College career
While playin ...
, Colorado (Coaches-1; Media-1)
* James McClinton, Kansas (Coaches-1; Media-1)
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Lorenzo Williams, Missouri (Coaches-1; Media-1)
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Ian Campbell, Kansas State (Coaches-1)
* Nathan Peterson, Oklahoma State (Coaches-2; Media-2)
* Frank Okam, Texas (Coaches-2; Media-2)
* Demarcus Granger, Oklahoma (Coaches-2)
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Chris Harrington, Texas A&M (Coaches-2)
* Derek Lokey, Texas (Coaches-2)
* Stryker Sulak, Missouri (Coaches-2; Media-2)
* Brandon Williams, Texas Tech (Media-2)
Linebackers
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Jordon Dizon
Jordon Dizon (born January 16, 1986) is a retired American football linebacker who currently serves as a National Scout for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League. He last played for the Detroit Lions of the National Football Le ...
, Colorado (Coaches-1; Media-1)
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Curtis Lofton
Curtis Tremayne Lofton (born June 2, 1986) is a former American football inside linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the University of Oklahoma, and earned All-American honors. Lofton was drafted by t ...
, Oklahoma (Coaches-1; Media-1)
* Joe Mortensen, Kansas (Coaches-1; Media-1)
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Sean Weatherspoon
Franklin De'Sean "Sean" Weatherspoon (born December 29, 1987) is a former American football linebacker. He played college football at the University of Missouri, and was drafted by the Atlanta Falcons with the 19th overall pick in the 2010 N ...
, Missouri (Coaches-2; Media-1)
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Alvin Bowen
Alvin Bowen (born December 24, 1983) is a former gridiron football linebacker. He was drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the fifth round of the 2008 NFL Draft. He played college football at Iowa State. Bowen has also played for the Washington R ...
, Iowa State (Coaches-2; Media-2)
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Ian Campbell, Kansas State (Media-2)
* Mark Dodge, Texas A&M (Media-2)
* Joe Pawelek, Baylor (Media-2)
* Misi Tupe, Texas A&M (Coaches-2)
Defensive backs
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Reggie Smith
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, Oklahoma (Coaches-1; Media-1)
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Aqib Talib
Aqib Talib (born February 13, 1986) is a former American football cornerback. He played college football at the University of Kansas, where he received consensus All-American honors, and was drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the first ro ...
, Kansas (Coaches-1; Media-1)
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Terrence Wheatley
Terrence Wheatley (born May 5, 1985) is a former American football cornerback. He played college football at Colorado and was drafted by the New England Patriots in the second round of the 2008 NFL Draft.
Wheatley has also been a member of t ...
, Colorado (Coaches-1; Media-1)
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Nic Harris, Oklahoma (Coaches-1; Media-2)
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Marcus Griffin, Texas (Coaches-1)
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William Moore, Missouri (Coaches-2; Media-1)
* Cornelius Brown, Missouri (Coaches-2; Media-2)
* Jordan Lake, Baylor(Coaches-2; Media-2)
* D.J. Wolfe, Oklahoma (Coaches-2; Media-2)
* Justin McKinney, Kansas State (Media-2)
* Brandon Foster, Texas (Media-2)
Special teams
Kickers
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Jeff Wolfert, Missouri (Coaches-2; Media-1)
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Alex Trlica
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, Oklahoma (Coaches-2)
* Brooks Rossman, Kansas State (Media-2)
Punters
* Tim Reyer, Kansas State (Coaches-1; Media-1)
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Justin Brantly
Justin Jay Brantly (born March 28, 1986) is a former American football punter. He played for the Omaha Nighthawks of the United Football League. He was signed by the Houston Texans as an undrafted free agent in 2009. He played college football a ...
, Texas A&M (Coaches-2)
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Matt Fodge, Oklahoma State (Media-2)
All-purpose / Return specialists
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Jeremy Maclin
Jeremy Maclin (born May 11, 1988) is a former American football wide receiver. He played college football at Missouri, where he was a two-time consensus All-American, and was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the first round of the 2009 NF ...
, Missouri (Coaches-1; Media-1)
* Marcus Herford, Kansas (Coaches-2)
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Quan Cosby
Quantwan Juaray Cosby (born December 23, 1982) is a former American football wide receiver who played in the National Football League (NFL). He was signed by the Cincinnati Bengals as an undrafted free agent in 2009. He played college football ...
, Texas (Media-2)
Key
Bold = selected as a first-team player by both the coaches and media panel
Coaches = selected by Big 12 Conference coaches
Media = selected by a media panel
See also
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2007 College Football All-America Team
The 2007 College Football All-America Team is composed of the following All-American Teams: Associated Press, Football Writers Association of America, American Football Coaches Association, Walter Camp Foundation, ''The Sporting News'', ''Sports ...
References
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