Many of the 2016-17 Preseason honors are starting to come out with a month to go before tipoff. SB Nation named Purdue No. 16 nationally and called us the most physical team in America. Today the Big Ten officially released its 10 member all-Big Ten team, and it included Purdue’s Caleb Swanigan:
2016-17 PRESEASON BIG TEN PLAYER OF THE YEAR
Nigel Hayes, Wisconsin
2016-17 PRESEASON ALL-BIG TEN TEAM
Malcolm Hill, G, Illinois
James Blackmon Jr., G, Indiana
Thomas Bryant, C, Indiana
Peter Jok, G, Iowa
Melo Trimble, G, Maryland
Derrick Walton Jr.