Several Nebraska players earned honors as the Big Ten coaches and media handed out special teams and defensive awards today. Sophomore cornerback DiCaprio Bootle and junior linebacker Mohamed Barry lead the way as Bootle was awarded third team honors by both the coaches and media, and Barry was given third team honors by the media.
Big Ten Coaches
Big Ten Media
3rd Team: Dicaprio Bootle, CB; Mohamed Barry, LB
Honorable Mention: Khalil Davis, DL; Luke Gifford, LB; Isaac Armstrong, P
Big Ten Sportsmanship Award Winner: Luke Gifford, Sr.