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Dre’Mont Jones only Ohio State player on All-Conference defense, special teams first team

Other Buckeyes make second team and honorable mention.

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On Tuesday evening, the Big Ten will announce the members of its 2018 All-Conference defensive and special teams units, as well as the individual award winners for both of those phases of the games. The announcements will come on the live 5 p.m. ET episode of “B1G Football & Beyond” on the Big Ten Network.

UPDATES:

Defensive Player of the Year: Michigan’s Devin Bush

Coach of the Year: Northwestern’s Pat Fitzgerald

Defensive Lineman of the Year: Michigan State’s Kenny Willekes

Defensive Back of the Year: Iowa’s Amani Hooker

Linebacker of the Year: Michigan’s Devin Bush

All-Big Ten Defense & Special Teams Selections (Coaches)

Defense First Team Second Team Third Team
Defense First Team Second Team Third Team
Line Chase Winovich, Michigan A.J. Epensea, Iowa Anthony Nelson, Iowa
Line Rashan Gary, Michigan Carter Coughlin, Minnesota Raequan Williams, Michigan State
Line Kenny Willekes, Michigan State Joe Gaziano, Northwestern Yetur Gross-Matos, Penn State
Line Dre'Mont Jones, Ohio State Chase Young, Ohio State Shareef Miller, Penn State
Linebacker Devin Bush, Michigan Tre Watson, Maryland Blake Cashman, Minnesota
Linebacker Joe Bachie, Michigan State Markus Bailey, Purdue Ryan Connelly, Wisconsin
Linebacker Paddy Fisher, Northwestern T.J. Edwards, Wisconsin Andrew Van Ginkel, Wisconsin
Defensive Back Amani Hooker, Iowa Antonie Brooks Jr., Maryland David Dowell, Michigan State
Defensive Back Lavert Hill, Michigan Darnell Savage Jr., Maryland Dicaprio Boole, Nebraska
Defensive Back David Long, Michigan Josh Metellus, Michigan Montre Hartage, Northwestern
Defensive Back Amani Oruwariye, Penn State Justin Layne, Michigan State D'Cota Dixon, Wisconsin
Kicker Chase McLaughlin, Illinois Logan Justus, Indiana Matt Coughlin, Michigan State
Punter Will Hart, Michigan Drue Chrisman, Ohio State Joe Schopper, Purdue
Returner Rondale Moore, Purdue Ihmir Smith-Marsette, Iowa Donovan Peoples-Jones, Michigan

All-Big Ten Defense & Special Teams Selections (Media)

Defense First Team Second Team Third Team
Defense First Team Second Team Third Team
Line Chase Winovich, Michigan A.J. Epensea, Iowa Anthony Nelson, Iowa
Line Rashan Gary, Michigan Carter Coughlin, Minnesota Raequan Williams, Michigan State
Line Kenny Willekes, Michigan State Joe Gaziano, Northwestern Yetur Gross-Matos, Penn State
Line Dre'Mont Jones, Ohio State Chase Young, Ohio State Shareef Miller, Penn State
Linebacker Devin Bush, Michigan Tre Watson, Maryland Blake Cashman, Minnesota
Linebacker Joe Bachie, Michigan State Markus Bailey, Purdue Ryan Connelly, Wisconsin
Linebacker Paddy Fisher, Northwestern T.J. Edwards, Wisconsin Andrew Van Ginkel, Wisconsin
Defensive Back Amani Hooker, Iowa Antonie Brooks Jr., Maryland David Dowell, Michigan State
Defensive Back Lavert Hill, Michigan Darnell Savage Jr., Maryland Dicaprio Boole, Nebraska
Defensive Back David Long, Michigan Josh Metellus, Michigan Montre Hartage, Northwestern
Defensive Back Amani Oruwariye, Penn State Justin Layne, Michigan State D'Cota Dixon, Wisconsin
Kicker Chase McLaughlin, Illinois Logan Justus, Indiana Matt Coughlin, Michigan State
Punter Will Hart, Michigan Drue Chrisman, Ohio State Joe Schopper, Purdue
Returner Rondale Moore, Purdue Ihmir Smith-Marsette, Iowa Donovan Peoples-Jones, Michigan

We will be following along with the announcements live, and will update this article throughout.

The offensive All-B1G squads and award winners will be announced Wednesday’s “B1G Football & Beyond,” and we will be keeping you updated on those announcements tomorrow.