2008 Big 12 All-Conference
as selected by the Associated Press
OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR - QB Colt McCoy - Texas
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR - DE Brian Orakpo - Texas
OFFENSIVE NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR - Robert Griffin - Baylor
DEFENSIVE NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR - LB Travis Lewis - Oklahoma
COACH OF THE YEAR - Mike Leach - Texas Tech
FIRST TEAM

QB Sam Bradford - So. - Oklahoma
RB Kendall Hunter - So. - Oklahoma State
WR Dez Bryant - So. - Oklahoma State
WR Jeremy Maclin - So. - Missouri
WR Michael Crabtree - So. - Texas Tech
TE Chase Coffman - Sr. - Missouri
C   Jon Cooper - Sr. - Oklahoma
OL Phil Loadholt - Sr. - Oklahoma
OL Russell Okung - Jr. - Oklahoma State
OL Rylan Reed - Sr. - Texas Tech
OL Duke Robinson - Sr. - Oklahoma
OL Jason Smith - Sr. - Baylor
K   Jeff Wolfert - Sr. - Missouri
AP Jeremy Maclin - So. - Missouri

DL Jeremy Beal - So. - Oklahoma
DL Brian Orakpo - Sr. - Texas
DL Ndamukong Suh - Jr. - Nebraska
DL Brandon Williams - Jr. - Texas Tech
LB James Holt - Sr. - Kansas
LB Travis Lewis - Fr. - Oklahoma
LB Joe Pawelek - Jr. - Baylor
LB Sean Weatherspoon - Jr. - Missouri
DB Daniel Charbonnet - Sr. - Texas Tech
DB Jordan Lake - Jr. - Baylor
DB Darcel McBath - Sr. - Texas Tech
DB Darrell Stuckey - Jr. - Kansas
P   Justin Brantly - Sr. - Texas A&M

 
SECOND TEAM

QB Colt McCoy - Jr. - Texas
RB DeMarco Murray - So. - Oklahoma
RB Shannon Woods - Sr. - Texas Tech
WR Dezmon Briscoe - So. - Kansas
WR Quan Cosby - Sr. - Texas
WR Jordan Shipley - Sr. - Texas
TE Jermaine Gresham - Jr. - Oklahoma
C   David Washington - Sr. - Oklahoma State
OL Cedric Dockery - Sr. - Texas
OL Matt Slauson - Sr. - Nebraska
OL Adam Ulatoski - Jr. - Texas
OL Louis Vasquez - Sr. - Texas Tech
K   Alex Henery - So. - Nebraska
AP DeMarco Murray - So. - Oklahoma

DL George Hypolite - Sr. - Colorado
DL George McCoy - So. - Oklahoma
DL Stryker Sulak - Sr. - Missouri
DL Roy Miller - Sr. - Texas
LB Sergio Kindle - Jr. - Texas
LB Rod Muckelroy - Jr. - Texas
LB Andre Sexton - Jr. - Oklahoma State
LB Jeff Smart - Jr. - Colorado
DB Dominique Franks - So. - Oklahoma
DB Nic Harris - Sr. - Oklahoma
DB Lendy Holmes - Sr. - Oklahoma
DB William Moore - Sr. - Missouri
P   Matt Fodge - Sr. - Oklahoma State

 
HONORABLE MENTION

Centers: Ryan Cantrell, Kansas; Chris Hall, Texas; Stephen Hamby, Texas Tech; Daniel Sanders, Colorado; J.D. Walton, Baylor.

Offensive line: James Barnard, Baylor; Colin Brown, Missouri; Brandon Carter, Texas Tech; Kurtis Gregory, Missouri; Adrian Mayes, Kansas; Lydon Murtha, Nebraska; Brandon Walker, Oklahoma; Trent Williams, Oklahoma.

Tight end: Brandon Pettigrew, Oklahoma State.

Receiver: Brandon Banks, Kansas State; Juaquin Iglesias, Oklahoma; Kerry Meier, Kansas; Nate Swift, Nebraska.

Running back: Chris Brown, Oklahoma; Jake Sharp, Kansas; Derrick Washington, Missouri.

Quarterback: Graham Harrell, Texas Tech.

All-purpose: Brandon Banks, Kansas State; Baron Batch, Texas Tech; Dez Bryant, Oklahoma State; Quan Cosby, Texas; Perrish Cox, Oklahoma State; Cyrus Gray, Texas A&M; Jordan Shipley, Texas; Josh Smith, Colorado; Nate Swift, Nebraska.

Kicker: Dan Bailey, Oklahoma State; Hunter Lawrence, Texas; Grant Mahoney, Iowa State.

Defensive line: Frank Alexander, Oklahoma; Ian Campbell, Kansas State; Eric Childs, Kansas State; McKinner Dixon, Texas Tech; Auston English, Oklahoma; Brandon Harold, Kansas State; Ziggy Hood, Missouri; Cyril Obiozor, Texas A&M; Zach Potter, Nebraska; Kurtis Taylor, Iowa State; Colby Whitlock, Texas Tech.

Linebacker: Rashad Bobino, Texas; Keenan Clayton, Oklahoma; Brian Duncan, Texas Tech; Matt Featherston, Texas A&M; Brad Jones, Colorado; Shaun Mohler, Colorado; Joe Mortensen, Kansas; Ryan Reynolds, Oklahoma.

Defensive back: Larry Asante, Nebraska; Castine Bridges, Missouri; Cha'pelle Brown, Colorado; Alton Dixon, Texas A&M; Carl Gettis, Missouri; Brian Jackson, Oklahoma; Jacob Lacey, Oklahoma State; Joshua Moore, Kansas State; Ryan Palmer, Texas; Ricky Price, Oklahoma State; James Smith, Iowa State; Jamar Wall, Texas Tech; Ryan Walters, Colorado; Earl Thomas, Texas.

Punter: Mike Brandtner, Iowa State; Derek Epperson, Baylor.

 
 
2008 Big 12 All-Conference
as selected by the league's 12 head coaches
OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR - QB Sam Bradford - Oklahoma
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR - DE Brian Orakpo - Texas
SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE YEAR - Dez Bryant - Oklahoma State
COACHES OF THE YEAR - Bob Stoops - Oklahoma / Mike Leach - Texas Tech
OFFENSIVE FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR - QB Robert Griffin - Baylor
DEFENSIVE FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR - LB Travis Lewis - Oklahoma
OFFENSIVE NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR - Wr Brandon Banks - Kansas State
DEFENSIVE NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR - DE McKinner Dixon - Texas
OFFENSIVE LINEMAN OF THE YEAR - Jon Cooper - Oklahoma
DEFENSIVE LINEMAN OF THE YEAR - Brian Orakpo - Texas
FIRST TEAM

QB Sam Bradford - So. - Oklahoma
RB DeMarco Murray - So. - Oklahoma
RB Kendall Hunter - So. - Oklahoma State
FB Matt Clapp - Jr. - Oklahoma
WR Jeremy Maclin - So. - Missouri
WR Dez Bryant - So. - Oklahoma State
WR Michael Crabtree - So. - Texas Tech
TE Jermaine Gresham - Jr. - Oklahoma
OL Jason Smith - Sr. - Baylor
OL Phil Loadholt - Sr. - Oklahoma
OL Duke Robinson - Sr. - Oklahoma
OL Trent Williams - Jr. - Oklahoma
OL Russell Okung - Jr. - Oklahoma State
OL Adam Ulatoski - Jr. - Texas
K   Jeff Wolfert - Sr. - Missouri
KR/PR Dez Bryant - So. - Oklahoma State

DL Ziggy Hood - Sr. - Missouri
DL Gerald McCoy - So. - Oklahoma
DL Roy Miller - Sr. - Texas
DL Brian Orakpo - Sr. - Texas
DL Brandon Williams - Jr. - Texas Tech
LB Joe Pawelek - Jr. - Baylor
LB Sean Weatherspoon - Jr. - Missouri
LB Sergio Kindle - Jr. - Texas
DB Jordan Lake - Jr. - Baylor
DB Darrell Stuckey - Jr. - Kansas
DB William Moore - Sr. - Missouri
DB Nic Harris - Sr. - Oklahoma
DB Darcel McBath - Sr. - Texas Tech
P   Justin Brantly - Sr. - Texas A&M

 
SECOND TEAM

QB Colt McCoy - Jr. - Texas
RB Derrick Washington - So. - Missouri
RB Shannon Woods - Sr. - Texas Tech
FB Jorvorskie Lane - Sr. - Texas A&M
WR Dezmon Briscoe - So. - Kansas
WR Juaquin Iglesias - Sr. - Oklahoma
WR Jordan Shipley - Sr. - Texas
TE Chase Coffman - Sr. - Missouri
OL Kurtis Gregory - Jr. - Missouri
OL Matt Slauson - Sr. - Nebraska
OL Jon Cooper - Sr. - Oklahoma
OL Chris Hall - Jr. - Texas
OL Louis Vasquez - Sr. - Texas Tech
OL Rylan Reed - Sr. - Texas Tech
K   Hunter Lawrence - Jr. - Texas
KR/PR Jordan Shipley - Sr. - Texas

DL George Hypolite - Sr. - Colorado
DL Ian Campbell - Sr. - Kansas State
DL Stryker Sulak - Sr. - Missouri
DL Ndamukong Suh - Jr. - Nebraska
DL Jeremy Beal - So. - Oklahoma
LB James Holt - Sr. - Kansas
LB Travis Lewis - Fr. - Oklahoma
LB Andre Sexton - Jr. - Oklahoma State
DB Dominique Franks - So. - Oklahoma
DB Lendy Holmes - Sr. - Oklahoma
DB Jacob Lacey - Sr. - Oklahoma State
DB Ryan Palmer - Sr. - Texas
DB Daniel Charbonnet - Sr. - Texas Tech
P   Matt Fodge - Sr. - Oklahoma State

 
HONORABLE MENTION

BAYLOR: P Derek Epperson - So, OL Dan Gay - Sr

COLORADO: DB Cha'pelle Brown - Jr, LB Brad Jones - Sr, OL Daniel Sanders - Sr

IOWA STATE: P Mike Brandtner - Jr, DB/KR/PR Leonard Johnson - Fr, DL Rashawn Parker - Jr, DB James Smith - Jr, LB Jesse Smith - Jr, OL Reggie Stephens - Jr, DL Kurtis Taylor - Sr

KANSAS: DL Caleb Blakesley - Jr, OL Ryan Cantrell - Sr, DL Jake Laptad - So, OL Adrian Mayes - Sr, WR Kerry Meier - Jr, LB Mike Rivera - Sr, RB jake Sharp - Jr

KANSAS STATE: KR/PR/WR Brandon Banks - Jr, OL Jordan Bedore - Sr, DL Eric Childs - Jr, DL Brandon Harold - Fr, DB Joshua Moore - So, K Brooks Rossman - Sr, OL Nick Stringer - Jr

MISSOURI: OL Tim Barnes - So, DL Jaron Baston - Jr, DB Castine Bridges - Sr, OL Colin Brown - Sr, LB Brock Christopher - Sr, QB Chase Daniel - Sr, DB Justin Garrett - Sr, KR/PR Jeremy Maclin - So, WR Tommy Saunders - Sr

NEBRASKA: DB Larry Asante - Jr, RB Roy Helu - Jr, K Alex Henery - So, OL Jacob Hickman - Jr, DL Zach Potter - Sr, DL Ty Steinkuhler - Sr, KR/PR/WR Nate Swift - Sr

OKLAHOMA: RB Chris Brown - Jr, LB Keenan Clayton - Jr, OL Brandon Walker - Sr

OKLAHOMA STATE: DL Jeray Chatham - Sr, KR/PR Perrish Cox - Jr, LB Orie Lemon - Jr, DB Ricky Price - Sr, DL Tonga Tea - Sr

TEXAS: KR/PR/WR Quan Cosby - Sr, OL Cedric Dockery - Sr, DB Blake Gideon - Fr, DL Aaron Lewis - Sr, DL Henry Melton - Sr, LB Roddrick Muckelroy - Jr, RB Chris Ogbonnaya - Sr, OL Charlie Tanner - Jr, DB Earl Thomas - Fr

TEXAS A&M: WR Jeff Fuller - Fr, DB Trent Hunter - Fr

TEXAS TECH: RB Baron Batch - So, OL Brandon Carter - Jr, DL McKinner Dixon - Jr, LB Brian Duncan - So, OL Stephen Hamby - Sr, QB Graham Harrell - Sr, DB Jamar Wall - Jr, DL Colby Whitlock - So, LB Marlon Williams - Jr, OL Marlon Winn - Jr