IRVING, Texas - The All-Big 12 Conference football teams and individual award winners have been announced. Selections are made by the league’s 10 head coaches, who are not permitted to vote for their own players. A complete list of awards can be found here.
All-Big 12 Honors Notebook:
- Max Duggan is the second TCU student-athlete to earn Big 12 Offensive Player of the Year honors, joining Trevone Boykin, who earned the award in 2014. Duggan is the first quarterback to earn the award since Kyler Murray (OU) in 2018.
- Felix Anudike-Uzomah is the fifth K-State player to win Defensive Player of the Year, and the first since Jordan Willis in 2016. Arthur Brown (2012), Terence Newman (2002) and Mark Simoneau (1999) comprise the other Wildcats who have received the distinction.
- Dillon Gabriel captured Oklahoma’s fifth Offensive Newcomer of the Year award, joining an esteemed list that includes Jalen Hurts (2019), Dede Westbrook (2015), Adrian Peterson (2004) and Josh Heupel (1999).
- TCU’s Johnny Hodges became the second Horned Frog to win Defensive Newcomer of the Year, joining Ben Banogu (2017).
- Richard Reese is the third Baylor player and first Baylor running back to be selected as Offensive Freshman of the Year, joining quarterbacks Charlie Brewer (2017) and Robert Griffin III (2008).
- Kendal Daniels is the second consecutive Defensive Freshman of the Year from Oklahoma State, and the fourth winner from the school. Last season, Collin Oliver (2021) joined Shaun Lewis (2010) and Andre Sexton (2006) as Cowboys who have earned the distinction.
- Derius Davis is the first TCU player to garner Special Teams Player of the Year.
- Cooper Beebe joins Dalton Risner (2018) and B.J. Finney (2014) as Offensive Lineman of the Year from Kansas State.
- Felix Anudike-Uzomah becomes the first two-time winner of Defensive Lineman of the Year since the inception of the award in 2006. It is the fifth time a Wildcat has been honored, joining Anudike-Uzomah’s previous award (2021), Jordan Willis (2016), Ryan Mueller (2013) and Meshak Williams (2012).
- Sonny Dykes has been named Chuck Neinas Big 12 Coach of the Year. He is the only coach to win the award in their first year as head coach of the program. He and his dad, the late Spike Dykes (Texas Tech, 1996), are the only father-son duo in the Big 12 to win the award.
- Oklahoma has won the most individual awards in the 27-year history of the Big 12 with 48. K-State is second (37), followed by Texas (32), Oklahoma State (25), Baylor (23), Iowa State (22), TCU (14), West Virginia (10), Kansas (8) and Texas Tech (8).
OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR:Max Duggan, TCU, QB, Sr.
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR:Felix Anudike-Uzomah, Kansas State, DE, Jr.
OFFENSIVE NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR:Dillon Gabriel, Oklahoma, QB, Jr.
DEFENSIVE NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR:Johnny Hodges, TCU, LB, Jr.
OFFENSIVE FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR:Richard Reese, Baylor, RB
DEFENSIVE FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR:Kendal Daniels, Oklahoma State, S
SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE YEAR:Derius Davis, TCU, PR/KR, Sr.
OFFENSIVE LINEMEN OF THE YEAR:Cooper Beebe, Kansas State, Jr.
DEFENSIVE LINEMAN OF THE YEAR:Felix Anudike-Uzomah, Kansas State, Jr.
CHUCK NEINAS COACH OF THE YEAR:Sonny Dykes, TCU (First year)
2022
2022 All-Big 12 Football First Team
OFFENSE
Pos. Player School Class Hometown/Previous School
QB Max Duggan # TCU Sr. Council Bluffs, Iowa/Lewis Central
RB Kendre Miller TCU Jr. Mount Enterprise, Texas/Mount Enterprise
RB Bijan Robinson 1# Texas Jr. Tucson, Ariz./ Salpointe
FB Ben Sinnott Kansas State So. Waterloo, Iowa/ Columbus Catholic
WR Xavier Hutchinson 1! Iowa State Sr. Jacksonville, Fla./Bartram Trail/Blinn JC
WR Marvin Mims Jr. @ Oklahoma Jr. Frisco, Texas/Lone Star
WR Quentin Johnston 1# TCU Jr. Temple, Texas/Temple
TE Ja’Tavion Sanders Texas So. Denton, Texas/Denton Ryan
OL Cooper Beebe 1 Kansas State Jr. Kansas City, Kan./Piper
OL Anton Harrison Oklahoma Jr. Washington D.C./Archbishop Carroll
OL Alan Ali TCU Sr. Fort Worth, Texas/Timber Creek
OL Steve Avila 2 TCU Sr. Arlington, Texas/South Grand Prairie
OL Zach Frazier 2 West Virginia So. Fairmont, W.Va./Fairmont Senior
PK Griffin Kell TCU Sr. Arlington, Texas/Arlington
KR/PR Derius Davis 2 TCU Sr. Saint Francisville, La./West Feliciana
DEFENSE
DL Siaki Ika 2 Baylor Jr. Salt Lake City, Utah/East/LSU
DL Will McDonald IV 1! Iowa State Sr. Milwaukee, Wis./Waukesha North
DL Felix Anudike-Uzomah 1# Kansas State Jr. Kansas City, Mo./Lee’s Summit
DL Tyree Wilson Texas Tech Sr. Henderson, Texas/West Rusk
DL Dante Stills 1 West Virginia Fifth Year Fairmont, W.Va./Fairmont Senior
LB Dee Winters TCU Sr. Brenham, Texas/Burton
LB Jaylan Ford Texas Jr. Frisco, Texas/Lone Star
LB DeMarvion Overshown Texas Sr. Arp, Texas/Arp
DB Cobee Bryant Kansas So. Evergreen, Ala./Hillcrest
DB Julius Brents Kansas State Sr. Indianapolis, Ind./Warner Central/Iowa
DB Jason Taylor II Oklahoma State Sr. Oklahoma City, Okla./Carl Albert
DB Tre’Vius Hodges-Tomlinson 1! TCU Sr. Waco, Texas/Midway
DB Josh Newton TCU Jr. Monroe, La./Ouachita Parish
P Michael Turk 1 Oklahoma Sixth Year Dallas, Texas/Ridge Point/Arizona State
1 - First Team selection in 2021.
2 - Second Team selection in 2021.
! - First Team selection in 2020.
@ - Second Team selection in 2020.
# - Unanimous selection
Players listed at each position alphabetically by school.
2022 All-Big 12 Football Second Team
OFFENSE
Pos. Player School Class Hometown/Previous School
QB Jalon Daniels Kansas Jr. Lawndale, Calif./ Lawndale
RB Deuce Vaughn 2@ Kansas State Jr. Round Rock, Texas/Cedar Ridge
RB Eric Gray Oklahoma Sr. Memphis, Tenn./Lausanne Collegiate School/Tennessee
FB Dillon Doyle Baylor Fifth Year Iowa City, Iowa/West/Iowa
FB Jared Rus 1 Iowa State Sr. Eldridge, Iowa/ North Scott
WR Malik Knowles Kansas State Sr. Mansfield, Texas/ Lake Ridge
WR Xavier Worthy 1 Texas So. Fresno, Calif./Central East
WR Bryce Ford-Wheaton West Virginia Jr. Fuquay-Varina, N.C./Holly Springs
TE Mason Fairchild Kansas Sr. Andale, Kan./ Andale
TE Brayden Willis Oklahoma Fifth Year Arlington, Texas/James Martin
OL Jacob Gall Baylor Sixth Year Cincinnati, Ohio/Archbishop Moeller, Buffalo
OL Connor Galvin 1 Baylor Fifth Year Katy, Texas/Katy
OL Trevor Downing 1 Iowa State Sr. Creston, Iowa/Creston
OL Mike Novitsky Kansas Jr. Victor, N.Y./ Victor
OL Kelvin Banks Jr. Texas Fr. Humble, Texas/ Summer Creek
PK Tanner Brown Oklahoma State Sr. Saugus, Calif./Saugus/ College of the Canyons
KR/PR Phillip Brooks Kansas State Sr. Lee’s Summit, Mo./Lee’s Summit West
DEFENSE
DL Lonnie Phelps Kansas Jr. Cincinnati, Ohio/ Mount Healthy/ Miami(OH)
DL Ethan Downs Oklahoma So. Weatherford, Okla./Weatherford
DL Brock Martin 1 Oklahoma State Sr. Oologah, Okla./Oologah
DL Collin Oliver 2 Oklahoma State So. Oklahoma City, Okla./Edmond Santa Fe
DL Keondre Coburn Texas Sr. Houston, Texas/ Westfield
LB Dillon Doyle Baylor Fifth Year Iowa City, Iowa/West/Iowa
LB Mason Cobb Oklahoma State Jr. Provo, Utah/Provo
LB Johnny Hodges TCU Jr. Darnestown, Md./Quince Orchard High School/Navy
DB Anthony Johnson Jr. Iowa State Sr. St. Petersburg, Fla./St. Petersburg
DB T.J. Tampa Iowa State Jr. St. Petersburg, Fla./Lakewood
DB Kobe Savage Kansas State Jr. Paris, Texas/Paris/Tyler JC
DB Kendal Daniels Oklahoma State Fr. Beggs, Okla./Beggs
DB Malik Dunlap Texas Tech Sr. Charlotte, N.C./Harding University
P Ty Zentner Kansas State Sr. Topeka, Kan./Shawnee Heights/Butler CC
Ties resulted in an extra position for FB and TE.
1 - First Team selection in 2021.
2 - Second Team selection in 2021.
@ - Second Team selection in 2020.
2022 All-Big 12 Honorable Mention
Baylor: Monaray Baldwin (WR), Jacob Gall (OLoY), Gabe Hall (DL), Gavin Holmes (KR/PR), Siaki Ika (DLoY), Matt Jones (LB), Devin Lemear (DB, DFoY), John Mayers (PK), Micah Mazzccua (OL), Grant Miller (OL), Mark Milton (DB), Isaac Power (P), Hal Presley (WR), Richard Reese (RB), Blake Shapen (QB), Ben Sims (TE), Al Walcott (DB)
Iowa State: M.J. Anderson (DL), Jeremiah Cooper (DFoY), Hunter Dekkers (QB), Trevor Downing (OLoY), Beau Freyler (DB), Will McDonald IV (DPoY, DLoY), Myles Purchase (DB), Colby Reeder (LB, DNoY), O’Rien Vance (LB)
Kansas: Earl Bostick Jr. (OL), Kenny Logan Jr. (DB), Devin Neal (RB, OPoY), Lonnie Phelps (DNoY, DLoY), Dominick Puni (OL, ONoY)
K-State: Ekow Boye-Doe (DB), Phillip Brooks (STPoY), D.J. Giddens (OFoY), Hayden Gillum (OL), Daniel Green (LB), Eli Huggins (DL), K.T. Leveston (OL), Adrian Martinez (QB, ONoY), Austin Moore (LB), Kobe Savage (DNoY), Deuce Vaughn (OPoY)
Oklahoma: Billy Bowman (DB), Justin Broiles (DB), C.J. Coldon (DNoY), Dillon Gabriel (QB), Anton Harrison (OLoY), Marvin Mims (KR/PR), Chris Murray (OL), Andrew Raym (OL), Danny Stutsman (LB), Michael Turk (STPoY), David Ugwoegbu (LB), DaShaun White (LB)
Oklahoma State: Tanner Brown (STPoY), Tyler Lacy (DL), Jabbar Muhammad (DB), Jaden Nixon (KR/PR, OFoY), Brennan Presley (WR), Spencer Sanders (QB), Jake Schultz (FB), Jake Springfield (OL), Jason Taylor II (DPoY), Hunter Woodard (OL)
TCU: Alan Ali (ONoY), Steve Avila (OLoY), Taye Barber (WR), Millard Bradford (DB), Bud Clark (DB), Andrew Coker (OL), Brandon Coleman (OL),
Derius Davis (WR), Tre’Vius Hodges-Tomlinson (DPoY), Dylan Horton (DL), Jamoi Hodge (LB), Jordy Sandy (P), Jared Wiley (TE), Damonic Williams (DFoY)
Texas: Bert Auburn (PK), Kelvin Banks Jr. (OFoY, OLoY), Jahdae Barron (DB), Keondre Coburn (DLoY), Anthony Cook (DB), Quinn Ewers (ONoY), Jaylan Ford (DPoY), Roschon Johnson (RB), Christian Jones (OL), Moro Ojomo (DL), Bijan Robinson (OPoY), Keilan Robinson (KR/PR, STPoY), Barryn Sorrell (DL), Jerrin Thompson (DB), T’Vondre Sweat (DL), Ryan Watts (DB, DNoY), Jordan Whittington (WR)
Texas Tech: Joseph Adedire (DFoY), Jerand Bradley (WR), Tony Bradford Jr. (DL), Jaylon Hutchings (DL), Austin McNamara (P), Krishon Merriweather (LB), Behren Morton (OFoY), Landon Peterson (OL), Myles Price (WR), SaRodorick Thompson (RB), Henry Teeter (FB), Marquis Waters (DB), Dennis Wilburn (OL), Rayshad Williams (DB), Tyree Wilson (DPoY, DLoY), Trey Wolff (PK, STPoY)
West Virginia: Jasir Cox (DB), C.J. Donaldson (ONoY, OFoY), Zach Frazier (OLoY), Sam James (WR), Jordan Jefferson (DL), Lee Kpogba (LB, DNoY), Wyatt Milum (OL), Dante Stills (DLoY)