big12sports.com - Chuba Hubbard is the second Oklahoma State player to garner Offensive Player of the Year, joining WR Justin Blackmon in 2010. Hubbard is just the fifth RB to receive the award, and first since 2002.
James Lynch is the second Baylor defensive tackle to be named Defensive Player of the Year along with Andrew Billings in 2015. He and Billings are also the only two Bears to earn both Defensive Player and Defensive Lineman of the Year in the same season. It is the sixth time overall in which the same player won both awards.
Jalen Hurts is the fourth Oklahoma Offensive Newcomer of the Year and the second QB, joining Josh Heupel in 1999.
DT LaRon Stokes is the fifth Sooner, and first since 2005, named as Defensive Newcomer of the Year.
Spencer Sanders is the fourth Cowboy and second QB named Offensive Freshman of the Year. The last OSU recipient was RB Justice Hill in 2016.
Ar’Darius Washington is the third TCU player since 2012 to be recognized as Defensive Freshman of the Year.
K-State’s Joshua Youngblood is the first freshman selected as Special Teams Player of the Year and joins four other Wildcat returners to garner the honor since it was established in 2005. Tyler Lockett was recognized in consecutive years for a total of five awards.
This is the second-consecutive season that the Offensive Lineman of the Year award was shared. Creed Humphrey gives Oklahoma the honor four-consecutive years while Colton McKivitz is West Virginia’s second straight winner.
Matt Rhule earned his first Chuck Neinas Big 12 Coach of the Year accolade in his third season with the Bears.
Oklahoma has won the most individual awards in the 23-year history of the Big 12 with 46. K-State is second (34, followed by Texas (31, Oklahoma State (21, Baylor (18, Iowa State (14, TCU (9, Kansas (8, Texas Tech (8) and West Virginia (7).
OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Chuba Hubbard, Oklahoma State, RB, So., Alberta, Canada
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR: James Lynch, Baylor, DL, Jr., Round Rock, Texas
OFFENSIVE NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR: Jalen Hurts, Oklahoma, QB, Sr., Houston, Texas #
DEFENSIVE NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR: LaRon Stokes, Oklahoma, DL, Jr., Tulsa, Okla.
OFFENSIVE FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR: Spencer Sanders, Oklahoma State, QB, Denton, Texas
DEFENSIVE FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR: Ar’Darius Washington, TCU, DB, Shreveport, La.
SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Joshua Youngblood, K-State, KR/PR, Fr., Tampa, Fla.
Co-OFFENSIVE LINEMEN OF THE YEAR: Creed Humphrey, Oklahoma, So., Shawnee, Okla.
Colton McKivitz, West Virginia, Sr., Jacobsburg, Ohio
DEFENSIVE LINEMAN OF THE YEAR: James Lynch, Baylor, DL, Jr., Round Rock, Texas
CHUCK NEINAS COACH OF THE YEAR: Matt Rhule, Baylor (3rd Season)
2019 All-Big 12 Football First Team
OFFENSE
Pos. Player School Class Hometown/Previous School
QB Jalen Hurts Oklahoma Sr. Houston, Texas/ Alabama
RB Pooka Williams Jr. 1 Kansas So. New Orleans, La./Hahnville
RB Chuba Hubbard # Oklahoma State So. Sherwood Park, Alberta/Bev Facey
FB Nick Lenners K-State So. Lincoln, Neb./Lincoln Southwest
WR Denzel Mims Baylor Sr. Daingerfield, Texas/Daingerfield
WR CeeDee Lamb # Oklahoma Jr. Richmond, Texas/Foster
WR Devin Duvernay Texas Sr. Sachse, Texas/Sachse
TE Charlie Kolar 2 Iowa State So. Norman, Okla./North
OL Julian Good-Jones Iowa State Sr. Cedar Rapids, Iowa/Washington
OL Hakeem Adeniji 2 Kansas Sr. Garland, Texas/Garland
OL Creed Humphrey Oklahoma So. Shawnee, Okla./Shawnee
OL Zach Shackelford 2 Texas Sr. Belton, Texas/Belton
OL Colton McKivitz West Virginia Sr. Jacobsburg, Ohio/Union Local
PK Jonathan Song TCU Sr. Fort Worth, Texas/All Saints' Episcopal
KR/PR Joshua Youngblood K-State Fr. Tampa, Fla./Berkeley Prep
DEFENSE
Pos. Player School Class Hometown/Previous School
DL James Lynch #2 Baylor Jr. Round Rock, Texas/Round Rock
DL Bravvion Roy Baylor Sr. Spring, Texas/Spring
DL Wyatt Hubert K-State So. Topeka, Kan./Shawnee Heights
DL Ross Blacklock TCU Jr. Missouri City, Texas/Elkins
DL Darius Stills West Virginia Jr. Fairmont, W.Va./Fairmont Senior
LB Kenneth Murray 2 Oklahoma Jr. Missouri City, Texas/Elkins
LB Garret Wallow TCU Jr. New Orleans, La./John Curtis Christian
LB Jordyn Brooks Texas Tech Sr. Houston, Texas/Stratford
DB Greg Eisworth 1 Iowa State Jr. Grand Prairie, Texas/South
DB Kolby Harvell-Peel Oklahoma State So. College Station, Texas/A&M Consolidated
DB Jeff Gladney 2 TCU Sr. New Boston, Texas/New Boston
DB Trevon Moehrig TCU So. Spring Branch, Texas/Smithson Valley
DB Douglas Coleman Texas Tech Sr. Zachary, La./Zachary
P Austin McNamara Texas Tech Fr. Gilbert, Ariz./Highland