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players chosen as All-
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players for the 2018 Big 12 Conference football season. 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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Kyler Murray Kyler Cole Murray (born August 7, 1997) is an American football quarterback for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). Following a stint at Texas A&M, Murray played college football at Oklahoma, where he won the Heisman Trop ...
, Oklahoma (Coaches-1; Media-1) *
Will Grier William Grier (born April 3, 1995) is an American football quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Florida and West Virginia and was drafted by the Carolina Panthers in the third ro ...
, West Virginia (Coaches-2; Media-2)


Running backs

* Alex Barnes, Kansas State (Coaches-2; Media-1) *
Justice Hill Justice Hill (born November 14, 1997) is an American football running back for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Oklahoma State and was drafted by the Ravens in the fourth round of the 201 ...
, Oklahoma State (Coaches-1; Media-2) * David Montgomery, Iowa State (Coaches-2; Media-1) * Pooka Williams Jr., Kansas (Coaches-1; Media-2)


Fullbacks

* Andrew Beck, Texas (Coaches-1) * Carson Meier, Oklahoma (Coaches-2)


Centers

* Zach Shackelford, Texas (Coaches-2; Media-1) *
Creed Humphrey Creed Humphrey (born June 28, 1999) is an American football center for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Oklahoma, where he was named the Big 12 Conference's offensive lineman of the ye ...
, Oklahoma (Media-2)


Guards

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Ben Powers Alton Adelbert Powers (July 5, 1950 – April 6, 2015), known professionally as Ben Powers, was an American actor. Powers was best known for his role as Keith Albert Anderson, the husband of Thelma Evans, during the sixth and final season of th ...
, Oklahoma (Coaches-1; Media-1) *
Dru Samia Dru Samia III (born August 22, 1997) is an American football offensive guard for the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Oklahoma. College career A four-star offensive tackle recruit, Samia chose O ...
, Oklahoma (Coaches-1; Media-1) * Jack Anderson, Texas Tech (Coaches-2; Media-2) *
Josh Sills Joshua Matthew Sills (born January 26, 1998) is an American football offensive guard for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at West Virginia and Oklahoma State. Early life and education Sill ...
, West Virginia (Coaches-2; Media-2)


Tackles

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Yodny Cajuste Yodny Cajuste (born February 21, 1996) is an American football offensive tackle for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at West Virginia. College career Cajuste played college football for W ...
, West Virginia (Coaches-1; Media-1) * Dalton Risner, Kansas State (Coaches-1; Media-1) * Bobby Evans, Oklahoma (Coaches-1; Media-2) * Cody Ford, Oklahoma (Coaches-2; Media-2) * Hakeem Adeniji, Kansas (Coaches-2)


Tight ends

* Grant Calcaterra, Oklahoma (Coaches-1; Media-1) *
Trevon Wesco Trevon Wesco (born September 12, 1995) is an American football tight end for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Lackawanna College and West Virginia, and was drafted by the Jets in the fourt ...
, West Virginia (Coaches-1; Media-2) *
Charlie Kolar Charlie Kolar (born February 10, 1999) is an American football tight end for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Iowa State. Early years Kolar grew up in Norman, Oklahoma and attended Norma ...
, Iowa State (Coaches-2)


Receivers

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Marquise Brown Marquise "Hollywood" Brown (born June 4, 1997) is an American football wide receiver for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at College of the Canyons and Oklahoma and was drafted by the Balt ...
, Oklahoma (Coaches-1; Media-1) *
Tylan Wallace Tylan Michael Wallace (born May 13, 1999) is an American football wide receiver for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Oklahoma State. Early years Wallace attended South Hills High School ...
, Oklahoma State (Coaches-1; Media-1) * David Sills, West Virginia (Coaches-1; Media-2) *
Antoine Wesley Antoine Wesley (born October 22, 1997) is an American football wide receiver for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Texas Tech. Early years Wesley attended Cibolo Steele in Cibolo, Texas. ...
, Texas Tech (Coaches-2; Media-1) *
Hakeem Butler Hakeem Butler (born May 16, 1996) is an American football wide receiver for the St. Louis BattleHawks of the XFL. He played college football at Iowa State, and was drafted by the Arizona Cardinals in the fourth round of the 2019 NFL Draft. ...
, Iowa State (Coaches-2; Media-2) *
Jalen Reagor Jalen Armand Reagor (born January 2, 1999) is an American football wide receiver for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at TCU and was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the first round ...
, TCU (Coaches-2)


Defensive selections


Defensive linemen

* Ben Banogu, TCU (Coaches-1; Media-1) *
Charles Omenihu Charles Omenihu (born August 20, 1997) is an American football defensive end for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Texas. Early years Omenihu attended Rowlett High School in Rowlett, T ...
, Texas (Coaches-1; Media-1) * Daniel Wise, Kansas (Coaches-1; Media-1) *
Jordan Brailford Jordan L. Brailford (born October 9, 1995) is an American football linebacker for the New Orleans Breakers of the United States Football League (USFL). He played college football at Oklahoma State and was selected by the Washington Redskins in ...
, Oklahoma State (Coaches-1; Media-2) *
L. J. Collier Lawrence Edward "L. J." Collier Jr. (born September 12, 1995) is an American football defensive end for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at TCU Horned Frogs football, TCU, and was drafted by ...
, TCU (Coaches-1; Media-2) * James Lynch, Baylor (Coaches-2; Media-1) * Kenny Bigelow Jr., West Virginia (Coaches-2; Media-2) * Ray Lima, Iowa State (Coaches-2; Media-2) *
JaQuan Bailey JaQuan Bailey (born May 28, 1997) is an American football defensive end who is currently a free agent. He was signed as an undrafted free agent in May 2021. He went to college at Iowa State. Early life and education Bailey was born on May 28, 1 ...
, Iowa State (Coaches-2) * Jarrell Owens, Oklahoma State (Coaches-2)


Linebackers

* Dakota Allen, Texas Tech (Coaches-1; Media-1) * Joe Dineen Jr., Kansas (Coaches-1; Media-1) *
David Long Jr. David Lamont Long Jr. (born October 12, 1996) is an American football linebacker for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at West Virginia. Early life When Long was seven years old, he was on th ...
, West Virginia (Coaches-1; Media-1) * Gary Johnson, Texas (Coaches-2; Media-2) * Clay Johnston, Baylor (Coaches-2; Media-2) * Kenneth Murray, Oklahoma (Coaches-2; Media-2)


Defensive backs

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Kris Boyd Kris Boyd (born 18 August 1983) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a forward. Boyd grew up in the South Ayrshire village of Tarbolton and started his senior career with Kilmarnock. He transferred to Rangers in Januar ...
, Texas (Coaches-1; Media-1) * Adrian Frye, Texas Tech (Coaches-1; Media-1) * Kenny Robinson, West Virginia (Coaches-1; Media-1) *
Caden Sterns Caden Sterns (born November 2, 1999) is an American football safety for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Texas. Early years Sterns attended Steele High School in Cibolo, Texas. Sterns older ...
, Texas (Coaches-1; Media-1) * Greg Eisworth, Iowa State (Coaches-1; Media-2) *
Jeff Gladney Jeff Gee Gladney (December 12, 1996 – May 30, 2022) was an American football cornerback of the National Football League (NFL) for two seasons. He played college football at the Texas Christian University and was a twice all-conference selecti ...
, TCU (Coaches-2; Media-2) * Brian Peavy, Iowa State (Coaches-2; Media-2) * Ridwan Issahaku, TCU (Coaches-2; Media-2) * Duke Shelley, Kansas State (Coaches-2) * A. J. Green, Oklahoma State (Coaches-2)


Special teams


Kickers

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Austin Seibert Austin Seibert (born November 15, 1996) is an American football placekicker who is a free agent. He played college football at Oklahoma and was selected in fifth round of the 2019 NFL Draft by the Cleveland Browns. Early years Seibert atten ...
, Oklahoma (Coaches-1; Media-1) * Clayton Hatfield, Texas Tech (Coaches-1; Media-2) *
Cameron Dicker Cameron Dicker (born May 6, 2000), nicknamed "Dicker the Kicker," is an American football placekicker for the Los Angeles Chargers of the National Football League. He played college football at Texas Longhorns football, Texas. He is the first NFL ...
, Texas (Coaches-2)


Punters

* Drew Galitz, Baylor (Coaches-1; Media-1) * Kyle Thompson, Kansas (Coaches-2; Media-2)


All-purpose / Return specialists

* Pooka Williams, Jr., Kansas (Coaches-1; Media-1) *
Tre Brown Tre Brown (born September 24, 1997) is an American football cornerback for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Oklahoma. Early life and high school Brown was born and raised in Tulsa, Oklaho ...
, Oklahoma (Coaches-2) *
CeeDee Lamb Cedarian DeLeon "CeeDee" Lamb (born April 8, 1999) is an American football wide receiver for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Oklahoma where he was a consensus All-American in 2019 and w ...
, Oklahoma (Media-2) *
Kene Nwangwu Kene Nwangwu (born February 9, 1998) is an American football running back for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Iowa State. Professional career Nwangwu was drafted by the Minnesota Vikin ...
, Iowa State (Coaches-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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2018 College Football All-America Team The 2018 College Football All-America Team includes those players of American college football who have been honored by various selector organizations as the best players at their respective positions. The selector organizations award the "All-Am ...


References

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