Four Hawkeyes earn first-team all-Big Ten

2008 All-Big Ten Conference Football Team

As selected by CONFERENCE COACHES

FIRST TEAM

Daryll Clark, Penn State Quarterback Adam Weber, Minnesota

Shonn Greene, Iowa Running Back Chris “Beanie” Wells, Ohio State

Javon Ringer, Michigan State Running Back Evan Royster, Penn State

Eric Decker, Minnesota Receiver Arrelious Benn, Illinois

Derrick Williams, Penn State Receiver David Gilreath, Wisconsin

A.Q. Shipley, Penn State Center Rob Bruggeman, Iowa

Seth Olsen, Iowa Guard Stefen Wisniewski, Penn State

Rich Ohrnberger, Penn State Guard Kraig Urbik, Wisconsin

Alex Boone, Ohio State Tackle Xavier Fulton, Illinois

Gerald Cadogan, Penn State Tackle Bryan Bulaga, Iowa

Brandon Myers, Iowa Tight End Garrett Graham, Wisconsin

Kevin Kelly, Penn State Kicker Brett Swenson, Michigan State

FIRST TEAM

MITCH KING, IOWA Line Jammie Kirlew, Indiana

Corey Wootton, Northwestern Line Brandon Graham, Michigan

Aaron Maybin, Penn State Line Willie VanDeSteeg, Minnesota

Jared Odrick, Penn State Line Mike Newkirk, Wisconsin

Greg Jones, Michigan State Linebacker Brit Miller, Illinois

James Laurinaitis, Ohio State Linebacker Pat Angerer, Iowa

Navorro Bowman, Penn State Linebacker Marcus Freeman, Ohio State

Vontae Davis, Illinois Defensive Back Amari Spievey, Iowa

Otis Wiley, Michigan State Defensive Back Traye Simmons, Minnesota

MALCOLM JENKINS, OHIO STATE Defensive Back Allen Langford, Wisconsin

Anthony Scirrotto, Penn State Defensive Back Jay Valai, Wisconsin

Zoltan Mesko, Michigan Punter Ryan Donahue, Iowa

HONORABLE MENTION: ILLINOIS:

Jon Asamoah, Michael Hoomanawanui, Ryan McDonald, Derek Walker,

Juice Williams;

IOWA: Kyle Calloway, A.J. Edds, Bradley Fletcher, Matt Kroul; MICHIGAN:

Obi Ezeh, Brandon

Minor, Terrance Taylor;

MICHIGAN STATE:

Trevor Anderson, Aaron Bates, Charlie Gantt, Brian Hoyer, Roland

Martin, Jesse Miller, Chris Rucker, Blair White;

MINNESOTA: Jack Simmons; NORTHWESTERN:

John Gill,

Keegan Kennedy, Sherrick McManis, Eric Peterman, Brad Phillips, Brendan Smith, Tyrell Sutton, Amado

Villarreal;

OHIO STATE: Nader Abdallah, Kurt Coleman, Rory Nicol; PENN STATE:

Jeremy Boone, Tony Davis,

Dennis Landolt, Jordan Norwood, Mark Rubin, Tyrell Sales, Lydell Sargeant;

PURDUE:

Anthony Heygood, Greg

Orton, David Pender, Kory Sheets, Torri Williams;

WISCONSIN:

Jonathan Casillas, Jason Chapman, P.J. Hill,

Andy Kemp, DeAndre Levy, Matt Shaughnessy, Eric Vanden Heuvel, Philip Welch.

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OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR:

OFFENSIVE LINEMAN OF THE YEAR:

DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR:

DEFENSIVE LINEMAN OF THE YEAR:

FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR:

Big Ten Sportsmanship Award Honorees: