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Last week, the Big 12 released the coaches’ selections for the All-Big 12 awards; it was the media’s turn on Thursday.

Oklahoma State had four players on the AP’s All-Big 12 First Team: Josh Sills, Malcolm Rodriguez, Jarrick Bernard-Converse and Kolby Harvell-Peel. Tay Martin, Brock Martin, Collin Oliver and Christian Holmes made the AP’s All-Big 12 Second Team.

The Cowboys had six players on the coaches’ First Team last week, as Brock Martin was a first teamer with quarterback Spencer Sanders. Sanders didn’t make the first or second team in the media vote. Iowa State’s Brock Purdy was the first-team QB, and Oklahoma’s Caleb Williams was named to the AP’s All-Big 12 Second Team.

Mike Gundy was the coaches’ Coach of the Year, but the AP bestowed that honor to Baylor’s Dave Aranda.

Here is a look at the full list of honors:

Coach of the year — Dave Aranda, Baylor.
Offensive player of the year — Breece Hall, RB, Iowa State.
Defensive player of the year — Jalen Pitre, S, Baylor.
Newcomer of the year — Xavier Worthy, WR, Texas.

AP First Team

QB — Brock Purdy, Iowa State, 6-1, 220, Sr., Gilbert, Arizona.
RB — Breece Hall, Iowa State, 6-1, 220, Jr., Wichita, Kansas.
RB — Bijan Robinson, Texas, 6-0, 214, So., Tucson, Arizona.
T — Cooper Beebe, Kansas State, 6-3, 320, So., Kansas City, Kansas.
T — Connor Galvin, Baylor, 6-7, 310, Sr., Katy, Texas.
G — Josh Sills, Oklahoma State, 6-6, 325, Sr., Sarahville, Ohio.
G — Trevor Downing, Iowa State, 6-4, 310, Jr., Creston, Iowa.
C — Steve Avila, TCU, 6-4, 334, Jr., Arlington, Texas.
TE — Charlie Kolar, Iowa State, 6-6, 260, Sr., Norman, Oklahoma.
WR — Xavier Worthy, Texas, 6-1, 160, Fr., Fresno, California.
WR — Xavier Hutchinson, Iowa State, 6-3, 230, Sr., Jacksonville, Florida.
All-Purpose — Trestan Ebner, Baylor, 5-11, 215., Sr., Henderson, Texas.
K — Jonathan Garibay, Texas Tech, 6-1, 215, Sr., Rubidoux, California.
DE — Felix Anudike-Uzomah, Kansas State., 6-3, 255, So., Kansas City, Missouri.
DE —Will McDonald IV, Iowa State, 6-4, 245, Jr., Pewaukee, Wisconsin.
DT — Siaki Ika, Baylor, 6-4, 350, So., Salt Lake City, Utah.
DT — Dante Stills, West Virginia, 6-4, 280, Sr., Fairmont, West Virginia.
LB — Terrel Bernard, Baylor, 6-1, 222, Sr., La Porte, Texas.
LB — Malcolm Rodriguez, Oklahoma State, 5-11, 225, Sr., Wagoner, Oklahoma.
LB— Mike Rose, Iowa State, 6-4, 250, Sr., Brecksville, Ohio.
CB — Jarrick Bernard-Converse, Oklahoma State, 6-1, 200, Sr., Shreveport, Louisiana.
CB — Tre’Vius Hodges-Tomlinson, TCU, 5-9, 177, Jr., Waco, Texas.
S — Kolby Harvell-Peel, Oklahoma State., 6-0, 207, Sr., College Station, Texas.
S — Jalen Pitre, Baylor, 6-0, 197, Sr., Stafford, Texas.
P — Michael Turk, Oklahoma, 6-0, 230, Sr., Dallas.

AP Second Team

QB — Caleb Williams, Oklahoma, 6-1, 218, Fr., Washington D.C.
RB — Abram Smith, Baylor, 5-11, 221, Sr., Abilene, Texas.
RB — Deuce Vaughn, Kansas State, 5-6, 173, So., Round Rock, Texas.
T — Derek Kerstetter, Texas, 6-5, 310, Sr., San Antonio.
T — Tyrese Robinson, Oklahoma, 6-3, 324, Sr., McKinney, Texas.
G — Marquis Hayes, Oklahoma, 6-5, 325, Sr., St. Louis.
G — Chris Murray, Oklahoma 6-1, 301, Sr., Palmdale, California.
C — Jacob Gall, Baylor, 6-2, 305, Sr., Cincinnati.
TE — Jeremiah Hall, Oklahoma, 6-2, 248, Sr., Charlotte, North Carolina.
WR — Tay Martin, Oklahoma State, 6-3, 186, Sr., Houma, Louisiana.
WR — Tyquan Thornton, Baylor, 6-3, 182, Sr., Miami.
All-Purpose — Malik Knowles, Kansas State 6-3, 195, Mansfield, Texas.
K — Gabe Brkic, Oklahoma, 6-3, 201, Jr., Chardon, Ohio.
DE — Collin Oliver, Oklahoma State, 6-2, 225, Fr., Oklahoma City.
DT — Eyioma Uwazurike, Iowa State, 6-6, 320, Sr., Detroit.
DT — Perrion Winfrey, Oklahoma., 6-4, 292, Sr., Maywood, Illinois.
LB — Brian Asamoah, Oklahoma, 6-1, 228, Jr., Columbus, Ohio.
LB — Nik Bonitto, Oklahoma, 6-3, 240, Jr., Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
LB — Colin Schooler, Texas Tech, 6-2, 230, Sr., Dana Point, California.
CB — DaMarcus Fields, Texas Tech, 6-0, 200, Sr., Taylor, Texas.
CB — Christian Holmes, Oklahoma State, 6-1, 205, Sr., Leland, Mississippi.
S — Kenny Logan, Jr., Kansas, 6-0, 205, Jr., St. Augustine, Florida.
S — Russ Yeast, Kansas State, 5-10, 195, Sr., Danville, Kentucky.
P — Austin McNamara, Texas Tech, 6-4, 195, Jr., Gilbert, Arizona.

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