Michigan's Karan Higdon, Jon Runyan named All-Big Ten first team



Michigan was shut out of the major Big Ten offensive awards on Wednesday, one day after collecting two – linebacker Devin Bush as Defensive Player of the Year and Will Hart as Punter of the Year.
Michigan State did not have any players on the Big Ten first, second or third offensive teams, but injured receiver Felton Davis III was honorable mention. The offensive teams were announced Wednesday night.
Wolverines’ senior running back Karan Higdon was a first-team All-Big Ten selection by coaches and media, and left tackle Jon Runyan also made first team as voted by coaches, and second team by the media. Guard Ben Bredeson was second-team All-Big Ten by the coaches and media.
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Ohio State quarterback Dwayne Haskins was named the Big Ten’s Offensive Player of the Year and quarterback of the year.
Michigan quarterback Shea Patterson was voted third team at the position by the coaches and honorable mention by the media. Also voted third team by the coaches – receiver Donovan Peoples-Jones, center Cesar Ruiz, right guard Michael Onwenu and tight end Zach Gentry. Right tackle Juwann Bushell-Beatty and receiver Nico Collins were honorable mention.
In media voting, Bushell-Beatty, Gentry, tight end Sean McKeon, Onwenu, Peoples-Jones and Ruiz were honorable mention.
Ohio State center Michael Jordan, who is from Plymouth, was named second team by coaches and media.
Iowa offensive tackle Alaric Jackson (Detroit Renaissance) also was named second team by coaches and media.
Individual Big Ten award winners
Offensive Player of the Year: Dwayne Haskins, QB, Ohio State
Freshman of the Year: Rondale Moore, Purdue
Quarterback of the Year: Dwayne Haskins, Ohio State
Receiver of the Year: Rondale Moore, Purdue
Running Back of the Year: Jonathan Taylor, Wisconsin
Tight End of the Year: T.J. Hockenson, Iowa
Offensive Lineman of the Year: Michael Deiter, Wisconsin
All-Big Ten offense
FIRST TEAM (MEDIA)
Dwayne Haskins, QB, Ohio State
Karan Higdon, RB, Michigan
Jonathan Taylor, RB, Wisconsin
Tyler Johnson, WR, Minnesota
Rondale Moore, WR, Purdue
Tyler Biadasz, C, Wisconsin
Beau Benzschawel, G, Wisconsin
Michael Deiter, G, Wisconsin
Isaiah Prince, T, Ohio State
David Edwards, T, Wisconsin
T.J. Hockenson, TE, Iowa
FIRST TEAM (COACHES)
Dwayne Haskins, QB, Ohio State
Karan Higdon, RB, Michigan
Jonathan Taylor, RB, Wisconsin (unanimous)
Rondale Moore, WR, Purdue
Parris Campbell, WR, Ohio State
Tyler Biadasz, C, Wisconsin
Michael Deiter, G, Wisconsin
Beau Benzschawel, G, Wisconsin
Jon Runyan, T, Michigan
Isaiah Prince, T, Ohio State
Noah Fant, TE, Iowa
SECOND TEAM (MEDIA)
Trace McSorley, QB, Penn State
Anthony McFarland, RB, Maryland
Miles Sanders, RB, Penn State
Stanley Morgan Jr., WR, Nebraska
Parris Campbell, WR, Ohio State
Michael Jordan, C, Ohio State
Nick Allegretti, G, Illinois
Ben Bredeson, G, Michigan
Alaric Jackson, T, Iowa
Jon Runyan, T, Michigan
Noah Fant, TE, Iowa
SECOND TEAM (COACHES)
Trace McSorley, QB, Penn State
J.K. Dobbins, RB, Ohio State
Miles Sanders, RB, Penn State
Stanley Morgan Jr., WR, Nebraska
Tyler Johnson, WR, Minnesota
Michael Jordan, C, Ohio State
Ross Reynolds, G, Iowa
Ben Bredeson, G, Michigan
Alaric Jackson, T, Iowa
David Edwards, T, Wisconsin
T.J. Hockenson, TE, Iowa
THIRD TEAM (MEDIA)
David Blough, QB, Purdue
Reggie Corbin, RB Illinois
Devine Ozigbo, RB, Nebraska
JD Spielman, WR, Nebraska
K.J. Hill, WR, Ohio State
Keegan Render, C, Iowa
Ross Reynolds, G, Iowa
Demetrius Knox, G, Ohio State
Connor McGovern, G, Penn State
Damian Prince, T, Maryland
Ryan Bates, T, Penn State
Brycen Hopkins, TE, Purdue
THIRD TEAM (COACHES)
Shea Patterson, QB, Michigan
Reggie Corbin, RB, Illinois
Anthony McFarland, RB, Maryland
JD Spielman, WR, Nebraska
Donovan Peoples-Jones, WR, Michigan
Cesar Ruiz, C, Michigan
Michael Onwenu, G, Michigan
Connor McGovern, G, Penn State
Rashawn Slater, T, Northwestern
Ryan Bates, T, Penn State
Zach Gentry, TE, Michigan
HONORABLE MENTION (MEDIA)
Illinois — Alex Palczewski; Indiana — Brandon Knight, Wes Martin, Stevie Scott; Iowa — Ihmir Smith-Marsette, Tristan Wirfs; Maryland — Derwin Gray, Brendan Moore; Michigan — Juwann Bushell-Beatty, Zach Gentry, Sean McKeon, Michael Onwenu, Shea Patterson, Donovan Peoples-Jones, Cesar Ruiz; Michigan State — Felton Davis III; Minnesota — Blaise Andries, Daniel Faalele, Donnell Greene, Mohamed Ibrahim, Conner Olson, Jared Weyler; Nebraska — Brenden Jaimes, Adrian Martinez, Boe Wilson; Northwestern — Cameron Green, Flynn Nagel, Rashawn Slater, Clayton Thorson; Ohio State — J.K. Dobbins, Terry McLaurin, Thayer Munford, Malcolm Pridgeon; Penn State — Pat Freiermuth, Steven Gonzalez, KJ Hamler; Purdue — Kirk Barron, Matt McCann, Isaac Zico; Rutgers — Jonah Jackson; Wisconsin — Jake Ferguson.
HONORABLE MENTION (COACHES)
Illinois — Nick Allegretti; Indiana — Brandon Knight, Donavan Hale, Stevie Scott, Wes Martin; Iowa — Keegan
Render, Tristan Wirfs; Maryland — Brendan Moore, Derwin Gray; Michigan — Juwann Bushell-Beatty, Nico Collins; Michigan State — Felton Davis III; Minnesota — Donnell Greene; Nebraska — Adrian Martinez, Brenden Jaimes, Devine Ozigbo; Northwestern — Cameron Green, Clayton Thorson, Flynn Nagel; Ohio State — Demetrius Knox, K.J. Hill, Malcolm Pridgeon, Mike Weber, Thayer Munford; Penn State — KJ Hamler, Pat Freiermuth, Steven Gonzalez; Purdue — Brycen Hopkins, D.J. Knox, David Blough, Kirk Barron, Matt McCann; Rutgers — Jonah Jackson, Raheem Blackshear; Wisconsin — Jake Ferguson.