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  Utah Football   2025 BIG 12 OFFENSIVE NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR (COACHES): Devon Dampier, QB, Utah,...After being selected as Big 12 Preseason Newcomer of the Year in July, Devon Dampier completed the 2025 season as the Conference's Offensive Newcomer of the Year. He was selected as the quarterback on the All-Big 12 Third Team and helped lead the Utes to a 10-win season. - Big 12 Football

QB Devon Dampier, Sr/2027 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 3* (29)
Recruiting Grade: 3* (70)

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  Western Michigan Football   2025 MAC OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR (COACHES): Broc Lowry, QB, Western Michigan,...In conference play, Lowry finished with 698 yards rushing and a MAC-leading 11 rushing touchdowns. He also threw for 1,185 yards and five touchdowns. Lowry rushed for a touchdown in seven of the eight games, all seven of the Broncos' victories. - Western Michigan Football

QB Broc Lowry, rJr/2028 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 3* (00)
Recruiting Grade: 3* (57)

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  Western Michigan Football   2025 MAC DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR/VERN SMITH LEADERSHIP AWARD WINNER: Nadame Tucker, DE, Western Michigan,...Tucker earned both the MAC Defensive Player of the Year and the Vern Smith Leadership Award as the MAC's overall Most Valuable Player. In the eight MAC games, Tucker had 12.0 tackles for loss and a MAC-best nine sacks. The New York, N.Y., native also forced two fumbles and helped the Bronco defense allow just 14.5 points per game and just 284.5 yards per game. - Western Michigan Football

DE Nadame Tucker, rSr/2026 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 3* (00)
Recruiting Grade: 3* (45)

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  Baylor Football   2025 BIG 12 SCHOLAR-ATHLETE OF THE YEAR (COACHES): Sawyer Robertson, QB, Baylor,...Sawyer Robertson, the 2025 Big 12 Scholar-Athlete of the Year, was not only a leader on the field as one of the nation's leaders in every major passing statistic, but he also boasts a 3.72 GPA as a Marketing major. Robertson is the third player in Baylor history to receive the award and the first since Dillon Doyle in 2022. The senior finished his Baylor career with 599 completions, 7,616 passing yards and 68 career touchdowns, which all rank in the top five in program history. - Big 12 Football

QB Sawyer Robertson, rSr/2026 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 3* (15)
Recruiting Grade: 4* (19)

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  Utah Football   2025 BIG 12 OFFENSIVE LINEMAN OF THE YEAR (COACHES): Spencer Fano, OT, Utah,...Spencer Fano was selected as the Offensive Lineman of the Year after helping the Utah offense pave the way to the second-most rushing yards in school history at 3,237, which ranks second in FBS. Fano was also part of a unit that only allowed 11 sacks, ranking eighth nationally. - Big 12 Football

OT Spencer Fano, Jr/2026 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 5* (06)
Recruiting Grade: 4* (14)

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  Baylor Football   2025 BIG 12 SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE YEAR (COACHES): Palmer Williams, P, Baylor,...The Big 12 Special Teams Player of the Year, punter Palmer Williams from Baylor, averaged 46.93 yards per punt this season. He tallied a punt of 50 yards or more in seven of his 12 appearances this season, and only one of his attempts resulted in a touchback. - Big 12 Football

P Palmer Williams, Sr/2027 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 3* (00)
Recruiting Grade: 3* (10)

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  Kansas State Football   2025 BIG 12 DEFENSIVE FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR (COACHES): Wendell Gregory, LB, Oklahoma State,...Wendell Gregory earned defensive freshman honors for Oklahoma State after starting all 12 games on the edge, tallying 27 tackles, 12 of which were for a loss, four sacks and a forced fumble. Gregory tied the Big 12 freshman record with three sacks in the Cowboys' season opener. - Big 12 Football

DE Wendell Gregory, rSo/2029 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 3* (00)
Recruiting Grade: 4* (22)

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  Ohio State Football   2025 BIG TEN NAGURSKI-WOODSON DEFENSIVE PLAYER & TATUM-WOODSON DEFENSIVE BACK OF THE YEAR: Caleb Downs, Ohio State,...Downs, the superb junior safety on Ohio State's No. 1 rated defensive unit and who is a finalist for four major national awards, was named the Big Ten's Nagurski-Woodson Defensive Player of the Year and, for the second consecutive season, the Tatum-Woodson Defensive Back of the Year. Downs is the 12th Buckeye to earn defensive player of the year honors and the first since Chase Young in 2019. Downs is only the second two-time winner of the Big Ten's defensive back of the year award but the first to win it in consecutive years. - Ohio State Football

FS Caleb Downs, Jr/2026 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 5* (01)
Recruiting Grade: 5* (02)

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  Ohio State Football   2025 BIG TEN THOMPSON-RANDLE EL FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR: Julian Sayin, Ohio State,...Red-shirt freshman quarterback Julian Sayin was named the Big Ten's Thompson-Randle El Freshman of the Year. Sayin is having a sensational season statistically and is a finalist this year for four national awards - the Walter Camp Award, the Maxwell Award, the Manning Award and the Davey O'Brien Award - as well as being a candidate for the Heisman Trophy. Sayin is the 12th Buckeye to earn the Big Ten's freshman of the year award and second consecutive Buckeye (Jeremiah Smith). - Ohio State Football

QB Julian Sayin, rSo/2029 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 5* (00)
Recruiting Grade: 5* (01)

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  Iowa Football   2025 BIG TEN RODGERS-DWIGHT RETURN SPECIALIST OF THE YEAR: Kaden Wetjen, Iowa,...Wetjen, who is a Jet Award finalist, leads the nation with 965 combined kick return yards (by 260 yards), while also ranking first in punt return yards (28.3). The native of Williamsburg, Iowa, native was a three-time Big Ten Special Teams Player of the Week in 2025. He is the only Big Ten player to record at least three punt returns and one kickoff return for a score in the same season. Wetjen returned a 100-yard kickoff for a touchdown at Rutgers, and had punt return scores of 95 yards (UMass), 62 yards (Michigan State) and 50 yards (Minnesota) this season. His 28.3 punt return average is currently tops in Big Ten history and the three punt return scores are tied for third-most in a single season in league annals. - Iowa Football

WR Kaden Wetjen, rSr/2026 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 3* (98)
Recruiting Grade: 0* (278)

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  West Virginia Football   2025 CUSA MVP AND NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR (COACHES): Cam Cook, Jax State,...Jacksonville State running back Cam Cook claims MVP and Newcomer of the Year honors, becoming the second-straight Gamecock to earn both awards (Tyler Huff). FIU running back Kejon Owens is the Offensive Player of the Year, while Kennesaw State's Baron Hopson and LA Tech's Jacob Fields share co-Defensive Player of the Year recognition. WKU's Cole Maynard and Rodney Tisdale Jr. are crowned CUSA's Special Teams Player and Freshman of the Year, respectively. Kennesaw State head coach Jerry Mack is tabbed the league's Coach of the Year.

The FBS leader in rushing (131.8) and all-purpose yardage (153.67), Cook rushed for 1,581 yards and 15 touchdowns on 276 carries, while hauling in 26 passes for 263 yards. He rushed for at least 100 yards and a touchdown and had a reception in every Conference USA game this season. Cook rushed for a season-best 218 yards and two touchdowns at Sam Houston and had 195 yards and two touchdowns in his CUSA debut against Liberty. Cook finished the regular season as the only player in FBS with 1,500 rushing yards and 20 receptions this season. His 49 rushed of at least 10 yards are most among all FBS players. - Conference USA Football


RB Cam Cook, Sr/2027 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 3* (23)
Recruiting Grade: 4* (33)

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  Kent State Football   2025 MAC SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE YEAR (COACHES): Da'Realyst Clark, KOR, Kent State,...Clark was an electric returner for the Flashes this season and made a splash in the season-opener with a 100-yard game-winning kick return to give the Flashes their first win in over two years, defeating Merrimack 21-17. Clark also started homecoming with a bang, returning the opening kickoff 97 yards to give the Flashes a 7-0 lead in a 42-6 rout versus UMass. Clark finished the regular season, leading the nation with two kick return touchdowns and fourth in yards per kick return. - Kent State Football

WR DaRealyst Clark, rSr/2027 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 3* (00)
Recruiting Grade: 0* ()

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  Wisconsin Football   2025 SUN BELT OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR (COACHES): Colton Joseph, Old Dominion (RS So., QB - Newport Beach, Calif.),...Joseph led Old Dominion to its second winning season in program history, guiding an offense that ranks 16th in the country averaging 460.8 yards per game. The Newport Beach, Calif., native threw for 2,624 yards and 21 touchdowns and rushed for 1,007 yards and 13 touchdowns. The redshirt sophomore quarterback ranks second in the nation with 15.17 yards per completion, seventh with 17.0 points responsible for per game, eighth with 302.6 yards of total offense per game, 12th with 6.37 yards per carry, 13th with 9.05 yards per pass attempt, 22nd with 13 rushing touchdowns and 25th with a 152.7 passing efficiency. - Sun Belt Football

QB Colton Joseph, rJr/2028 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 3* (00)
Recruiting Grade: 3* (128)

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  Michigan State Football   2025 BIG TEN EDDLEMAN-FIELDS PUNTER OF THE YEAR: Ryan Eckley, Michigan State,...MSU's second Big Ten Eddleman-Fields Punter of the Year Award recipient, joined by Bryce Baringer in 2022 (award began in 2011)...Now a three-time All-Big Ten honoree after garnering second-team recognition from coaches and third-time honors from media, along with consensus second-team honoree in 2023...Is eighth different Michigan State punter to earn first-team All-Big Ten honors and first consensus All-B1G first-team honoree since Brandon Fields in 2006...Picked up where he left off last season by leading the Big Ten and ranking second in the FBS with a 48.5 yards per punt average. ..Leads the B1G in punts of 50+ yards (23), with nine more than next punter (Maryland's Bryce McFerson with 14)...Also third in the B1G and ranks tied for 30th in FBS in punts inside the 20 (20)...Owns a career punting average of 47.7 yards per punt (148 punts for 7,055 yards), which ranks No. 1 in school history (previous record: Bryce Baringer, 46.0 avg. (2018, 20-22)...Currently ranks No. 1 in all of NCAA among active players in punting career punting average (47.7 ypp); his career punting average ranks No. 1 in Big Ten history (previous record: Tory Taylor, 46.3-yard average at Iowa from 2020-23). - Michigan State Football

P Ryan Eckley, rJr/2026 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 3* (00)
Recruiting Grade: 0* (87)

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  Indiana Football   2025 BIG TEN BAKKEN-ANDERSEN KICKER OF THE YEAR: Nico Radicic, Indiana,...Kicker Nico Radicic was named the Bakken-Anderson Kicker of the Year after leading the conference in scoring (109 points) and made PATs (70) during the regular season. He joins Griffin Oakes as the only Hoosiers to win the award, with Oakes doing so in 2015 and 2017. - Indiana Football

K Nico Radicic, rJr/2028 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 2* (00)
Recruiting Grade: 3* (05)

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