Six Buckeyes among 16 Big Ten players tabbed as AP All-Americans

Ohio State has been the Big Ten’s best team this season, evidenced by its selection for the College Football Playoff. So it only makes sense that the Buckeyes would boast a host of AP All-Americans, six to be precise, twice as many as the next most-represented Big Ten squad. Ohio State placed half a dozen names on the Associated Press’ annual list of the best players in college football. Center Pat Elflein, all-purpose player Curtis Samuel and safety Malik Hooker were on the First Team. Guard Billy Price, linebacker Raekwon McMillan and punter Cameron Johnston were on the Second Team. Michigan had three players on the All-America teams. Do-it-all star Jabrill Peppers was picked as a First Team linebacker, and cornerback Jourdan Lewis was also on the First Team. Tight end Jake Butt made the Second Team. Wisconsin saw two of its best picked as All-Americans: offensive tackle Ryan Ramczyk on…

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