2009 Big 12 Conference football season

The 2009 Big 12 Conference football season was the 14th season for the Big 12, as part of the 2009 NCAA Division I FBS football season.

Media Poll
Ranked by total points, first place votes shown in parentheses.

First Team

 * Offense
 * QB Colt McCoy – Texas
 * RB Daniel Thomas – Kansas State
 * RB Keith Toston – Oklahoma State
 * FB Bryant Ward – Oklahoma State
 * WR Jordan Shipley – Texas
 * WR Danario Alexander – Missouri
 * WR Dezmon Briscoe – Kansas
 * TE Jeron Mastrud – Kansas State
 * OL Russell Okung – Oklahoma State
 * OL Trent Williams – Oklahoma
 * OL Nick Stringer – Kansas State
 * OL Brandon Carter – Texas Tech
 * OL Nate Solder – Colorado
 * PK Grant Ressel – Missouri
 * KR/PR Brandon Banks – Kansas State


 * Defense
 * DL Ndamukong Suh     – Nebraska
 * DL Gerald McCoy      – Oklahoma
 * DL Von Miller        – Texas A&M
 * DL Brandon Sharpe    – Texas Tech
 * DL Jared Crick       – Nebraska
 * LB Sean Weatherspoon – Missouri
 * LB Jesse Smith       – Iowa State
 * LB Travis Lewis      – Oklahoma
 * DB Earl Thomas       – Texas
 * DB Perrish Cox       – Oklahoma State
 * DB Dominique Franks  – Oklahoma
 * DB Prince Amukamara  – Nebraska
 * DB Larry Asante      – Nebraska
 * P Derek Epperson     – Baylor

Second Team

 * Offense
 * QB Jerrod Johnson  – Texas A&M
 * RB Roy Helu Jr.  – Nebraska
 * RB DeMarco Murray  – Oklahoma
 * FB Jamie McCoy  – Texas A&M
 * WR Ryan Broyles  – Oklahoma
 * WR Kerry Meier  – Kansas
 * WR Brandon Banks  – Kansas State
 * TE Riar Geer  – Colorado
 * OL J.D. Walton  – Baylor
 * OL Chris Hall   – Texas
 * OL Kurtis Gregory  – Missouri
 * OL Adam Ulatoski  – Texas
 * OL Brody Eldridge  – Oklahoma
 * OL Lee Grimes  – Texas A&M
 * PK Alex Henery  – Nebraska
 * KR/PR Perrish Cox  – Oklahoma State


 * Defense
 * DL Sergio Kindle     – Texas
 * DL Lamarr Houston     – Texas
 * DL Jeremy Beal      – Oklahoma
 * DL Jaron Baston     – Missouri
 * DL Daniel Howard     – Texas Tech
 * LB Joe Pawelek     – Baylor
 * LB Roddrick Muckelroy – Texas
 * LB Phillip Dillard    – Nebraska
 * DB Jamar Wall     – Texas Tech
 * DB Quinton Carter     – Oklahoma
 * DB Brian Jackson     – Oklahoma
 * DB Jordan Lake     – Baylor
 * DB Cha’pelle Brown    – Colorado
 * DB Trent Hunter     – Texas A&M
 * P Tress Way     – Oklahoma

Individual awards
Coach of the Year:                Mack Brown – Texas

Offensive Lineman of the Year:    Russell Okung – Oklahoma State

Defensive Lineman of the Year:    Ndamukong Suh –  Nebraska

Offensive Freshman of the Year:   Christine Michael – Texas A&M

Defensive Freshman of the Year:   Aldon Smith – Missouri

Special Teams Player of the Year: Brandon Banks – Kansas State

Defensive Newcomer of the Year:   David Sims – Iowa State

Offensive Newcomer of the Year:   Daniel Thomas – Kansas State

Defensive Player of the Year:    Ndamukong Suh – Nebraska

Offensive Player of the Year:    Colt McCoy – Texas