2001 All-Big Ten Conference football team

Football honors in the 2001 All-Big Ten Conference season August 2023 25em 2001 All-Big Ten team border-top:#aaa 1px solid 2001 Big Ten Conference football season Selectors CoachesMedia border-top:1px #aaa solid 1999 2000 ← → 2002 2003 The 2001 All-Big Ten Conference football team consists of American football players chosen as All-Big Ten Conference players for the 2001 NCAA Division I-A football season. The conference recognizes two official All-Big Ten selectors: (1) the Big Ten conference coaches selected separate offensive and defensive units and named first- and second-team players (the "Coaches" team); and (2) a panel of sports writers and broadcasters covering the Big Ten also selected offensive and defensive units and named first- and second-team players (the "Media" team). Offensive selections Quarterbacks Antwaan Randle El, Indiana (Coaches-1; Media-1) Kurt Kittner, Illinois (Coaches-2; Media-2) Running backs Anthony Davis, Wisconsin (Coaches-1; Media-1) Levron Williams, Indiana (Coaches-1; Media-1) Jonathan Wells, Ohio State (Coaches-2; Media-2) Ladell Betts, Iowa (Coaches-2) T. J. Duckett, Michigan State (Media-2) Receivers Lee Evans, Wisconsin (Coaches-1; Media-1) Marquise Walker, Michigan, (Coaches-1; Media-1) Brandon Lloyd, Illinois (Coaches-2; Media-2) Ron Johnson, Minnesota (Coaches-2) Charles Rogers, Michigan State (Media-2) Centers LeCharles Bentley, Ohio State (Coaches-1; Media-1) Luke Butkus, Illinois (Coaches-2; Media-2) Guards Jay Kulaga, Illinois (Coaches-1; Media-1) Eric Steinbach, Iowa (Coaches-1; Media-2) Jonathan Goodwin, Michigan (Coaches-2; Media-1) Enoch DeMar, Indiana (Coaches-2; Media-2) Tackles Tony Pashos, Illinois (Coaches-1; Media-1) Tyson Walter, Ohio State (Coaches-1; Media-1) Ben Johnson, Wisconsin (Coaches-2; Media-2) David Porter, Iowa (Coaches-2; Media-2) Tight ends Mark Anelli, Wisconsin (Coaches-1) Tim Stratton, Purdue (Media-1) Ben Utecht, Minnesota (tie) (Coaches-2) Chris Baker, Michigan State (tie) (Coaches-2; Media-2) Defensive selections Defensive linemen Akin Ayodele, Purdue (Coaches-1; Media-1) Wendell Bryant, Wisconsin (Coaches-1; Media-1) Mike Collins, Ohio State (Coaches-2) Napoleon Harris, Northwestern (Coaches-2; Media-2) Aaron Kampman, Iowa (Coaches-2; Media-1) Jimmy Kennedy, Penn State (Coaches-1; Media-2) Matt Mitrione, Purdue (Coaches-1; Media-2) Shantee Orr, Michigan (Media-2) Dan Rumishek, Michigan (Media-1) Josh Shaw, Michigan State (Coaches-2) Linebackers Larry Foote, Michigan (Coaches-1; Media-1) Nick Greisen, Wisconsin (Coaches-1; Media-1) Josh Thornhill, Michigan State (Coaches-1; Media-1) Victor Hobson, Michigan (Coaches-2; Media-2) Kevin Bentley, Northwestern (Coaches-2) Joe Cooper, Ohio State (Coaches-2) Jerry Schumacher, Illinois (Media-2) Justin Smith, Indiana (Media-2) Defensive backs Jack Brewer, Minnesota (Media-1) Mike Doss, Ohio State (Coaches-1; Media-1) Mike Echols, Wisconsin (Coaches-1; Media-2) Todd Howard, Michigan (Coaches-2) Bobby Jackson, Illinois (Coaches-2) Christian Morton, Illinois (Media-2) Derek Ross, Ohio State (Coaches-2; Media-2) Bob Sanders, Iowa (Coaches-1; Media-2) Stuart Schweigert, Purdue (Coaches-2; Media-1) Eugene Wilson, Illinois (Coaches-1; Media-1) Special teams Kickers Travis Dorsch, Purdue (Coaches-1; Media-1) Hayden Epstein, Michigan (Coaches-2) Peter Christofilakos, Illinois (Media-2) Punters Travis Dorsch, Purdue (Coaches-1; Media-1) Andy Groom, Ohio State (Coaches-2; Media-2) Key Bold = selected as a first-team player by both the coaches and media panel Coaches = selected by Big Ten Conference coachesBrewer, Johnson and Utecth Named To All-Big Ten Teams University of Minnesota December 4, 2001 March 3, 2015 http://www.gophersports.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/120401aaa.html https://web.archive.org/web/20171231204555/http://www.gophersports.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/120401aaa.html December 31, 2017 dead Media = selected by a media panel See also 2001 College Football All-America Team References All-Big Ten Conference Category:All-Big Ten Conference football teams