The 2008 All-Big 12 Conference football team consists of American football players chosen as All-Big 12 Conference players for the 2008 NCAA Division I FBS 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);[1] 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
editQuarterbacks
edit- Sam Bradford, Oklahoma (Coaches-1; Media-1)
- Colt McCoy, Texas (Coaches-2; Media-2)
Running backs
edit- Kendall Hunter, Oklahoma State (Coaches-1; Media-1)
- DeMarco Murray, Oklahoma (Coaches-1; Media-2)
- Derrick Washington, Missouri (Coaches-2)
- Shannon Woods, Texas Tech (Coaches-2)
Offensive Line
edit- Jason Smith, Baylor (Coaches-1; Media-1)
- Phil Loadholt, Oklahoma (Coaches-1; Media-1)
- Duke Robinson, Oklahoma (Coaches-1; Media-1)
- Russell Okung, Oklahoma State (Coaches-1; Media-1)
- Jon Cooper, Oklahoma (Coaches-2; Media-1)
- Adam Ulatoski, Texas (Coaches-1; Media-2)
- Rylan Reed, Texas Tech (Coaches-2; Media-1)
- Trent Williams, Oklahoma (Coaches-1)
- Matt Slauson, Nebraska (Coaches-2; Media-2)
- Louis Vasquez, Texas Tech (Coaches-2; Media-2)
- Kurtis Gregory, Missouri (Coaches-2)
- Chris Hall, Texas (Coaches-2)
Tight ends
edit- Chase Coffman, Missouri (Coaches-2; Media-1)
- Jermaine Gresham, Oklahoma (Coaches-1; Media-2)
Receivers
edit- Michael Crabtree, Texas Tech (Coaches-1; Media-1)
- Dez Bryant, Oklahoma State (Coaches-1; Media-1)
- Jeremy Maclin, Missouri (Coaches-1; Media-1)
- Dezmon Briscoe, Kansas (Coaches-2; Media-2)
- Jordan Shipley, Texas (Coaches-2; Media-2)
- Quan Cosby, Texas (Media-2)
- Juaquin Iglesias, Oklahoma (Coaches-2)
Defensive selections
editDefensive linemen
edit- Brian Orakpo, Texas (Coaches-1; Media-1)
- Brandon Williams, Texas Tech (Coaches-1; Media-1)
- Jeremy Beal, Oklahoma (Coaches-2; Media-1)
- Gerald McCoy, Oklahoma (Coaches-1; Media-2)
- Roy Miller, Texas (Coaches-1; Media-2)
- Ndamukong Suh, Nebraska (Coaches-2; Media-1)
- Ziggy Hood, Missouri (Coaches-1)
- George Hypolite, Colorado (Coaches-2; Media-2)
- Stryker Sulak, Missouri (Coaches-2; Media-2)
- Ian Campbell, Kansas State (Coaches-2)
Linebackers
edit- Joe Pawelek, Baylor (Coaches-1; Media-1)
- Sean Weatherspoon, Missouri (Coaches-1; Media-1)
- Sergio Kindle, Texas (Coaches-1; Media-2)
- James Holt, Kansas (Coaches-2; Media-1)
- Travis Lewis, Oklahoma (Coaches-2; Media-1)
- Andre Sexton, Oklahoma State (Coaches-2; Media-2)
- Roddrick Muckelroy, Texas (Media-2)
- Jeff Smart, Colorado (Media-2)
Defensive backs
edit- Jordan Lake, Baylor (Coaches-1; Media-1)
- Darcel McBath, Texas Tech (Coaches-1; Media-1)
- Darrell Stuckey, Kansas (Coaches-1; Media-1)
- Daniel Charbonnet, Texas Tech (Coaches-2; Media-1)
- Nic Harris, Oklahoma (Coaches-1; Media-2)
- William Moore, Missouri (Coaches-1; Media-2)
- Dominique Franks, Oklahoma (Coaches-2; Media-2)
- Lendy Holmes, Oklahoma (Coaches-2; Media-2)
- Jacob Lacey, Oklahoma State (Coaches-2)
- Ryan Palmer, Texas (Coaches-2)
Special teams
editKickers
edit- Jeff Wolfert, Missouri (Coaches-1; Media-1)
Punters
edit- Justin Brantly, Texas A&M (Coaches-1; Media-1)
- Matt Fodge, Oklahoma State (Coaches-2; Media-2)
All-purpose / Return specialists
edit- Dez Bryant, Oklahoma State (Coaches-1)
- Jeremy Maclin, Missouri (Media-1)
- DeMarco Murray, Oklahoma (Media-2)
- Jordan Shipley, Texas (Coaches-2)
Key
editSee also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "2008 All-Big 12 Football Awards Announced". Big 12 Conference via AP. December 2, 2008.
- ^ "2008 AP All-Big 12 Football Team". KTEN via AP. December 4, 2008. Retrieved December 8, 2018.