Badgers honored by CollegeFootballNews.com
December 18, 2009 | Football
Dec. 18, 2009
MADISON, Wis. -- Wednesday saw the Sporting News announce Chris Borland and Peter Konz to their Freshman All-America Team, while Thursday featured more honors for the Badgers as the Sporting News and Phil Steele named their All-Big Ten and All-America teams, respectively.
Now it’s CollegeFootballNews.com’s turn. They have chosen their 2009 All-America Team, as well as their 2009 All-Big Ten Team and the top 30 players in the Big Ten.
Sophomore running back John Clay was listed as an honorable mention All-American, as was senior tight end Garrett Graham and senior defensive end O’Brien Schofield.
Following the lead of the Big Ten conference and Sporting News, CFN.com also chose Clay as its Big Ten Offensive Player of the Year.
Clay, Graham and Schofield were all then chosen for CFN.com’s All-Big Ten Team. Also included on the team were junior offensive linemen Gabe Carimi and John Moffitt.
In listing their top 30 players regardless of position in the conference, Clay came in ranked at No. 3, Schofield was No. 7, Graham 25th and Moffitt earned the No. 29 spot.
Click here to see CollegeFootballNews.com's All-Big Ten Team along with the top-30 rankings.
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Karl Anderson
UW Athletic Communications
