Kansas State had four first-team picks, including a league-high three on defense, on The Associated Press’ All-Big 12 football team announced Tuesday.
Leading the way for the Wildcats was senior defensive end Jordan Willis from Kansas City and Rockhurst High. In addition to a unanimous first-team selection, Willis won the AP’s Big 12 defensive player of the year award.
K-State’s other first-team selections were senior guard Terrale Johnson, junior defensive tackle Will Geary and junior linebacker Elijah Lee of Blue Springs High. Kansas had one first-team selection, sophomore defensive end Dorance Armstrong.
Oklahoma had seven first-team selections after winning its 10th league title.