1999 All-Big Ten Conference football team

The 1999 All-Big Ten Conference football team consists of American football players chosen as All-Big Ten Conference players for the 1999 NCAA Division I-A football season. The conference recognizes two official All-Big Ten selectors: (1) the Big Ten conference coaches selected separate offensive and defensive units and named first- and second-team players (the "Coaches" team); and (2) a panel of sports writers and broadcasters covering the Big Ten also selected offensive and defensive units and named first- and second-team players (the "Media" team).

Offensive selections

Quarterbacks

• Drew Brees, Purdue (Coaches-1; Media-1)
• Antwaan Randle El, Indiana (Coaches-2; Media-2)

Running backs

• Ron Dayne, Wisconsin (Coaches-1; Media-1)
• Thomas Hamner, Minnesota (Coaches-1; Media-1)
• Anthony Thomas, Michigan (Coaches-2; Media-2)
• Ladell Betts, Iowa (Coaches-2)
• Damien Anderson, Northwestern (Media-2)

Receivers

• Plaxico Burress, Michigan State (Coaches-1; Media-1)
• David Terrell, Michigan (Coaches-1; Media-2)
• Chris Daniels, Purdue (Coaches-2; Media-1)
• Chafie Fields, Penn State (Coaches-2)
• Marcus Knight, Michigan (Media-2)

Centers

• Ben Hamilton, Minnesota (Coaches-1; Media-2)
• Casey Rabach, Wisconsin (Coaches-2; Media-1)

Guards

• Bill Ferrario, Wisconsin (Coaches-1; Media-1)
• Steve Hutchinson, Michigan (Coaches-1; Media-1)
• Shaun Mason, Michigan State (Coaches-2; Media-2)
• Ray Redziniak, Illinois (Coaches-2)
• Eric Cole, Penn State (Media-2)

Tackles

• Chris McIntosh, Wisconsin (Coaches-1; Media-1)
• Kareem McKenzie, Penn State (Coaches-1; Media-2)
• Jeff Backus, Michigan (Coaches-2; Media-1)
• Marques Sullivan, Illinois (Coaches-2)
• Matt Light, Purdue (Media-2)

Tight ends

• Tim Stratton, Purdue (Coaches-1; Media-1)
• Chris Baker, Michigan State (Coaches-2; Media-2)

Defensive selections

Defensive linemen

• Courtney Brown, Penn State (Coaches-1; Media-1)
• Rob Renes, Michigan (Coaches-1; Media-1)
• Robaire Smith, Michigan State (Coaches-1; Media-1)
• Wendell Bryant, Wisconsin (Coaches-1; Media-2)
• Karon Riley, Minnesota (Coaches-2; Media-1)
• Dwayne Missouri, Northwestern (Coaches-2; Media-2)
• John Schlecht, Minnesota (Coaches-2; Media-2)
• David Nugent, Purdue (Coaches-2)
• Adewale Ogunleye, Indiana (Coaches-2)
• Akin Ayodele, Purdue (Media-2)

Linebackers

• LaVar Arrington, Penn State (Coaches-1; Media-1)
• Brandon Short, Penn State (Coaches-1; Media-1)
• Ian Gold, Michigan (Coaches-1; Media-2)
• Julian Peterson, Michigan State (Coaches-2; Media-1)
• Na'il Diggs, Ohio State (Coaches-2; Media-2)
• Dhani Jones, Michigan (Coaches-2)
• Kevin Bentley, Northwestern (Media-2)

Defensive backs

• Amp Campbell, Michigan State (Coaches-1; Media-1)
• Tyrone Carter, Minnesota (Coaches-1; Media-1)
• Jamar Fletcher, Wisconsin (Coaches-1; Media-1)
• Ahmed Plummer, Ohio State (Coaches-2; Media-1)
• Tommy Hendricks, Michigan (Coaches-1)
• David Macklin, Penn State (Coaches-2; Media-2)
• Aric Morris, Michigan State (Coaches-2; Media-2)
• Willie Middlebrooks, Minnesota (Coaches-2)
• Adrian Beasley, Purdue (Media-2)
• Matt Bowen, Iowa (Media-2)

Special teams

Kickers

• Vitaly Pisetsky, Wisconsin (Coaches-1; Media-1)
• Paul Edinger, Michigan State (Coaches-2; Media-2)

Punters

• Craig Jarrett, Michigan State (Coaches-1; Media-2)
• Drew Hagan, Indiana (Coaches-2; Media-1)

Key

Bold = selected as a first-team player by both the coaches and media panel

Media = selected by a media panel^[1]

See also

• 1999 College Football All-America Team

References