Brad Sturdy, Uber Illini Insider and Co-Host IlliniGuys Sports Spectacular & Big Sports Radio
March 11, 2024
It’s that time of year again, the All-Big Ten Awards come out on Monday, so we are ready to give the ‘Sturdy’ Awards to our All Big Ten players and coaches for the 2024 season.
Big Ten Player of the Year
Zach Edey, Purdue
Big Ten Coach of the Year
Fred Hoiberg, Nebraska
Big Ten Freshman of the Year
Owen Freeman, Iowa
Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year
Ace Baldwin, Penn State
Big Ten Newcomer of the Year
Marcus Domask, Illinois
Big Ten 6th Man of the Year
Mason Gillis, Purdue
Howard Moore Assistant Coach of the Year
Jake Diebler, Ohio State
All Big Ten 1st Team
Zach Edey, SR, Purdue
Terrence Shannon, SR, Illinois
Boo Buie, SR, Northwestern
Braden Smith, SO, Purdue
Marcus Domask, SR, Illinois
All Big Ten 2nd Team
Jahmir Young, SR, Maryland
Tyson Walker, SR, Mich St.
Kel’el Ware, SO, Indiana
Dawson Garcia, JR, Minnesota
Payton Sandfort, JR, Iowa
All Big Ten 3rd Team
Rienk Mast, SR, Nebraska
AJ Storr, SO, Wisconsin
Bruce Thornton, SO, Ohio St.
Ace Baldwin, JR, Penn State
Coleman Hawkins, SR, Illinois
Honorable Mention
Tyler Wahl, Wisconsin
Julian Reese, Maryland
Tony Perkins, Iowa
Brooks Barnhizer, Northwestern
Elijah Hawkins, Minnesota
Keisei Tominaga, Nebraska
Malik Hall, Michigan State
All Big Ten Defensive Team
Coleman Hawkins, Illinois
Cliff Omoruyi, Rutgers
Ace Baldwin, Penn State
Zach Edey, Purdue
Juwan Gary, Nebraska
Big Ten All Freshman Team
Owen Freeman, Iowa
Cam Christie, Minnesota
Mackenzie Mgbako, Indiana
John Blackwell, Wisconsin
Deshaun Harris-Smith, Maryland
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