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Ohio State football: Ezekiel Elliott among seven Buckeyes first-teamers on AP All-Big Ten squad

Ohio State dominated The Associated Press All-Big Ten team released Tuesday, with seven players on the first team and running back Ezekiel Elliott voted the offensive player of the year.

Penn State defensive end Carl Nassib was picked as the defensive player of the year, Michigan safety Jabrill Peppers the newcomer of the year and Iowa’s Kirk Ferentz was the overwhelming choice as coach of the year.

Elliott and Michigan State receiver Aaron Burbridge were the only unanimous first-team picks in voting by a panel of writers and broadcasters who cover the conference.

Elliott ran for a Big Ten-leading 139.