1986 All-Big Ten Conference football team
The 1986 All-Big Ten Conference football team consists of American football players chosen as All-Big Ten Conference players for the 1986 NCAA Division I-A football season.
Three players were unanimously chosen as first-team players by the Associated Press media panel: quarterback Jim Harbaugh, receiver Cris Carter, and linebacker Chris Spielman.[1]
Conference co-champions Michigan and Ohio State led the conference with seven first-team players each. Michigan's first-team selections included Harbaugh, Jumbo Elliott, Mark Messner and Andy Moeller. Ohio State's first-team selections included unanimous choices Carter and Spielman. Iowa followed with four first-team honorees, including running back Rick Bayless.[1]
Offensive selections
Quarterbacks
Running backs
Centers
Guards
Tackles
Tight ends
Receivers
Defensive selections
Linemen-outside linebackers
- Jeff Drost, Iowa (AP-1; UPI-1)
- Eric Kumerow, Ohio State (AP-1; UPI-1)
- Van Waiters, Indiana (AP-1; UPI-1)
- Dave Haight, Iowa (AP-1)
- Mark Messner, Michigan (AP-1; UPI-2)
- Bob Dirkes, Northwestern (AP-2)
- John Budde, Michigan State (AP-2)
- Kevin Holley, Purdue (AP-2)
- Mark Nichols, Michigan State (AP-2; UPI-2)
- Darryl Lee, Ohio State (AP-2)
- Rick Graf, Wisconsin (UPI-2)
- Scott Davis, Illinois (UPI-2)
Linebackers
Defensive backs
Special teams
Kickers
Punters
Key
AP = Associated Press, selected by a panel of 17 sports writers and broadcasters covering the Big Ten[1]
UPI = United Press International, selected by the conference coaches[2]
[3]
Bold = Consensus first-team selection of both the AP and UPI
See also
References
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