The 2019 All-Big Ten Conference football team consists of
American football
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players chosen as All-
Big Ten Conference
The Big Ten Conference (stylized B1G, formerly the Western Conference and the Big Nine Conference) is the oldest Division I collegiate athletic conference in the United States. Founded as the Intercollegiate Conference of Faculty Representati ...
players for the
2019 Big Ten Conference football season
The 2019 Big Ten conference football season was the 124th season of college football play for the Big Ten Conference and was part of the 2019 NCAA Division I FBS football season.
This was the Big Ten's sixth season with 14 teams. The defending ...
. 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
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Justin Fields
Justin Skyler Fields (born March 5, 1999) is an American football quarterback for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL). Following a stint with Georgia, he played college football at Ohio State, where he twice won Graham–Ge ...
, Ohio State (Coaches-1; Media-1)
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Tanner Morgan
Tanner Morgan (born April 17, 1999) is an American football quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Minnesota.
Early life and high school career
Morgan was born on April 17, 1 ...
, Minnesota (Coaches-2; Media-2)
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Shea Patterson
Shea Christopher Patterson (born January 17, 1997) is an American football quarterback for the New Orleans Breakers of the United States Football League (USFL). He played college football for the Michigan Wolverines (2018–2019) and the Ole M ...
, Michigan (Coaches-3; Media-3)
Running backs
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J. K. Dobbins, Ohio State (Coaches-1; Media-1)
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Jonathan Taylor, Wisconsin (Coaches-1; Media-1)
* Stevie Scott III, Indiana (Coaches-2; Media-2)
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Rodney Smith, Minnesota (Coaches-2; Media-2)
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Master Teague, Ohio State (Coaches-3; Media-3)
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Zach Charbonnet
Zachariah Charbonnet (born January 8, 2001) is an American football running back. He played college football for the Michigan Wolverines before transferring to UCLA Bruins in 2021. He was a two-time all-conference selection in the Pac-12 with ...
, Michigan (Media-3)
* Elijah Collins, Michigan State (Media-3)
* Reggie Corbin, Illinois (Coaches-3)
Wide receivers
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Rashod Bateman, Minnesota (Coaches-1; Media-1)
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Tyler Johnson, Minnesota (Coaches-1; Media-1)
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K. J. Hamler
Kahlee Jacoby Hamler (born July 8, 1999) is an American football wide receiver for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Penn State.
Early years
Hamler moved from his hometown, Pontiac, Michiga ...
, Penn State (Coaches-2; Media-2)
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David Bell, Purdue (Coaches-3; Media-2)
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Whop Philyor
Mister Elias De'Angelo "Whop" Philyor (born July 31, 1998) is an American football wide receiver. He played college football for the Indiana Hoosiers.
Early life and high school
Philyor grew up in Tampa, Florida, and attended Henry B. Plant H ...
, Indiana (Coaches-2; Media-3)
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Chris Olave
Christian Josiah Olave ( ; born June 27, 2000) is an American football wide receiver for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Ohio State, where he holds the school record of most career to ...
, Ohio State (Coaches-3; Media-3)
Centers
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Tyler Biadasz, Wisconsin (Coaches-1; Media-1)
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Josh Myers, Ohio State (Coaches-3; Media-2)
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Cesar Ruiz, Michigan (Coaches-2; Media-3)
Guards
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Ben Bredeson
Ben Bredeson (born February 20, 1998) is an American football guard for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Michigan. Bredeson attended Arrowhead High School, where he was named the Gatorade Hig ...
, Michigan (Coaches-1; Media-1)
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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 ...
, Ohio State (Coaches-2; Media-1)
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Jonah Jackson, Ohio State (Coaches-1; Media-2)
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Steven Gonzalez, Penn State (Coaches-2; Media-2)
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Blaise Andries, Minnesota (Coaches-3; Media-3)
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Michael Onwenu, Michigan (Coaches-3)
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Simon Stepaniak, Indiana (Media-3)
Tackles
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Jon Runyan Jr.
Jon Daniel Runyan Jr. (born August 8, 1997) is an American football
American football (referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada), also known as gridiron, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a ...
, Michigan (Coaches-1; Media-1)
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Tristan Wirfs
Tristan Wirfs (born January 24, 1999) is an American football offensive tackle for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Iowa.
High school career
Wirfs played high school football at Moun ...
, Iowa (Coaches-1; Media-1)
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Thayer Munford, Ohio State (Coaches-2; Media-2)
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Branden Bowen, Ohio State (Coaches-2; Media-3)
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Cole Van Lanen, Wisconsin (Media-2)
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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 ...
, Iowa (Coaches-3; Media-3)
* Alex Palczewski, Illinois (Coaches-3)
Tight ends
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Brycen Hopkins
Brycen Avery Hopkins (born March 27, 1997) is an American football tight end for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Purdue.
Early life and high school
Hopkins grew up in Nashville, Tenne ...
, Purdue (Coaches-1; Media-1)
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Pat Freiermuth
Patrick John Freiermuth (born October 25, 1998) is an American football tight end for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Penn State and was drafted by the Steelers in the second round ...
, Penn State (Coaches-2; Media-2)
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Luke Farrell, Ohio State (Coaches-3)
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Peyton Hendershot
Peyton Hendershot (born April 23, 1999) is an American football tight end for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Indiana.
College career
Hendershot played college football at the Indiana Univ ...
, Indiana (Media-3)
Defensive selections
Defensive linemen
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A. J. Epenesa
Andrew Jared Epenesa (born September 15, 1998) is an American football defensive end for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Iowa, and was drafted by the Bills in the second round of the 2020 N ...
, Iowa (Coaches-1; Media-1)
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Yetur Gross-Matos, Penn State (Coaches-1; Media-1)
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Chase Young
Chase Young (born April 14, 1999) is an American football defensive end for the Washington Commanders of the National Football League (NFL). A native of Maryland, he played college football at Ohio State University for the Buckeyes. During hi ...
, Ohio State (Coaches-1; Media-1)
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Joe Gaziano, Northwestern (Coaches-1; Media-2)
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Kenny Willekes
Kenny Willekes (born July 22, 1997) is an American football defensive end for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Michigan State.
Early years
Willekes attended NorthPointe Christian High S ...
, Michigan State (Coaches-2; Media-1)
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Carter Coughlin, Minnesota (Coaches-2; Media-2)
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Kwity Paye
Kwity Paye ( ; born 19 November 1998) is a Liberian professional American football defensive end for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL). He was born in Guinea as a refugee of the First Liberian Civil War and emigrated ...
, Michigan (Coaches-2; Media-3)
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Raequan Williams
Raequan Williams (born February 14, 1997) is an American football defensive end for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Michigan State.
Early years
Williams grew up in Lawndale and East G ...
, Michigan State (Coaches-3; Media-2)
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George Karlaftis
George Karlaftis ( el, Γιώργος Ματθαίου Καρλάφτης; ; born 3 April 2001) is a Greek-born professional American football defensive end for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He was born in Athens ...
, Purdue (Media-2)
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Shaka Toney
Shaka Felton Toney (born January 7, 1998) is an American football defensive end for the Washington Commanders of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Penn State and was drafted by Washington in the seventh round of ...
, Penn State (Coaches-2)
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DaVon Hamilton, Ohio State (Coaches-3; Media-3)
* Oluwole Betiku Jr., Illinois (Media-3)
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Khalil Davis
Khalil Davis (born August 22, 1996) is an American football defensive tackle for the Birmingham Stallions of the United States Football League (USFL). He played college football at Nebraska.
College career
A four-star recruit, Davis committed t ...
, Nebraska (Coaches-3)
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Aidan Hutchinson
Aidan Hutchinson (born August 9, 2000) is an American football defensive end for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Michigan, where he won several awards as a senior in 2021, such as the Ted ...
, Michigan (Media-3)
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Carlo Kemp
Carlo Kemp (born January 1, 1998) is an American football outside linebacker for the Los Angeles Chargers of the National Football League (NFL). He previously played professionally for the Pittsburgh Maulers of the United States Football League ...
, Michigan (Coaches-3)
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Robert Windsor, Penn State (Coaches-3)
Linebackers
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Zack Baun
Zack Baun (born December 30, 1996) is an American football outside linebacker for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Wisconsin and was selected 74th overall by the Saints in the 2020 NFL Dr ...
, Wisconsin (Coaches-1; Media-1)
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Micah Parsons
Micah Aaron Parsons (born May 26, 1999) is an American football outside linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). Parsons played college football at Penn State Nittany Lions football, Penn State, where he was named ...
, Penn State (Coaches-1; Media-1)
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Malik Harrison
Malik Harrison (born March 5, 1998) is an American football inside linebacker for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Ohio State and was drafted by the Ravens in the third round of the 2020 N ...
, Ohio State (Coaches-1; Media-2)
* Dele Harding, Illinois (Coaches-3; Media-1)
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Chris Orr, Wisconsin (Coaches-2; Media-2)
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Paddy Fisher
Padriac William Fisher is an American football linebacker for the Michigan Panthers of the United States Football League (USFL). He played college football for the Northwestern Wildcats.
High school career
Fisher attended Katy High School in Ka ...
, Northwestern (Coaches-3; Media-2)
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Khaleke Hudson
Khaleke Hudson (born December 6, 1997) is an American football linebacker for the Washington Commanders of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Michigan and was drafted by Washington in the fifth round of the 2020 N ...
, Michigan (Coaches-2; Media-3)
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Josh Uche
Joshua Uche (born September 18, 1998) is an American football linebacker for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Michigan.
Early years
Uche was born in 1998, the son of Nigerian immigran ...
, Michigan (Coaches-2; Media-3)
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Joe Bachie
Joe Bachie (born February 26, 1998) is an American football linebacker for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Michigan State. He has also played for the New Orleans Saints and the Philade ...
, Michigan State (Media-3)
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Cam Brown, Penn State (Coaches-3)
Defensive backs
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Jordan Fuller
Jordan Fuller (born March 4, 1998) is an American football Safety (gridiron football position), safety for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Ohio State Buckeyes football, Ohio State, and was ...
, Ohio State (Coaches-1; Media-1)
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Lavert Hill
Lavert Hill (born October 3, 1998) is an American football cornerback for the St. Louis BattleHawks of the XFL. He helped Martin Luther King High School earn the 2015 Michigan High School Athletic Association Division 2 championship and playe ...
, Michigan (Coaches-1; Media-1)
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Antoine Winfield Jr., Minnesota (Coaches-1; Media-1)
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Jeff Okudah
Jeffrey Chidera Okudah (born February 2, 1999) is an American football cornerback for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Ohio State, where he was a unanimous All-American in 2019 before being s ...
, Ohio State (Coaches-1; Media-1)
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Damon Arnette
Damon Arnette (born September 2, 1996) is an American football cornerback who is a free agent, and an American rapper. He played college football at Ohio State and was drafted by the Las Vegas Raiders in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft.
E ...
, Ohio State (Coaches-2; Media-2)
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Lamar Jackson
Lamar Demeatrice Jackson Jr. (born January 7, 1997) is an American football quarterback for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Louisville, where he won the Heisman Trophy during his soph ...
, Nebraska (Coaches-2; Media-2)
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Antoine Brooks
Antoine Brooks Jr. (born October 28, 1997) is an American football safety for the Seattle Sea Dragons of the XFL. He played college football at Maryland and was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the sixth round of the 2020 NFL Draft.
Earl ...
, Maryland (Coaches-2; Media-3)
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Michael Ojemudia
Michael Ojemudia (born September 12, 1997) is an American football cornerback for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Iowa.
College career
Playing high school football at Harrison High School i ...
, Iowa (Coaches-3; Media-2)
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Josiah Scott, Michigan State (Media-2)
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Geno Stone
Geno Stone (born April 19, 1999) is an American football safety for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Iowa, and was drafted by the Ravens in the seventh round of the 2020 NFL Draft. Stone a ...
, Iowa (Coaches-2)
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Shaun Wade, Ohio State (Coaches-3; Media-3)
* Sydney Brown, Illinois (Coaches-3)
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Tariq Castro-Fields
Tariq Quinton Castro-Fields (born January 14, 1999) is an American football cornerback for the Washington Commanders of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Penn State. Castro-Fields was selected by the San Francisc ...
, (Media-3)
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Josh Metellus
Joshua Metellus (born January 21, 1998) is an American football Safety (gridiron football position)#Strong safety, strong safety for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Michigan Wolverines foo ...
, Michigan (Media-3)
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Ambry Thomas, Michigan (Coaches-3)
Special teams
Kickers
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Keith Duncan
Keith Duncan (born February 19, 1998) is an American football placekicker. He played college football for the Iowa Hawkeyes football, Iowa Hawkeyes.
Early life and high school
Duncan grew up in Weddington, North Carolina and attended Weddington H ...
, Iowa (Coaches-1; Media-1)
* Logan Justus, Indiana (Coaches-2; Media-2)
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Blake Haubeil
Blake Haubeil is an American football placekicker who is a free agent. He played college football at Ohio State and was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Titans after the 2021 NFL Draft.
College career
Haubeil was ranked as a threestar r ...
, Ohio State (Coaches-3; Media-3)
Punters
* Blake Hayes, Illinois (Coaches-1; Media-1)
* Will Hart, Michigan (Coaches-3; Media-2)
* Adam Korsak, Rutgers (Coaches-2; Media-3)
Return specialist
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Javon Leake
Javon Leake (born August 1, 1998) is a professional gridiron football running back and return specialist for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He initially signed as an undrafted free agent with the New York Giants in ...
, Maryland (Coaches-1; Media-1)
* Aron Cruickshank, Wisconsin (Coaches-2; Media-2)
* Dre Brown, Illinois (Coaches-3)
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Donovan Peoples-Jones
Donovan Peoples-Jones (born February 19, 1999), also known as "DPJ", is an American football wide receiver and return specialist for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Michigan and was draf ...
, Michigan (Media-3)
Key
See also
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2019 College Football All-America Team
References
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