Big Ten Announces Football Preseason Honors

ROSEMONT, Ill. - The Big Ten Conference announced its 2024 football preseason honors on Tuesday ahead of the start of Big Ten Football Media Days at Lucas Oil Stadium. A media panel selected the 12-member preseason list.

Six different schools placed students on this year’s preseason honors list, led by four honorees from Ohio State. Four of this year’s Big Ten preseason honorees — Iowa’s Jay Higgins, Oregon’s Dillon Gabriel, Ohio State Emeka Egbuka, Rutgers’ Kyle Monangai — are scheduled to attend Big Ten Media Days this week in Indianapolis.

The full list of Big Ten football preseason honorees is as follows:

2024 Big Ten Preseason Honors

LB Jay Higgins, IOWA

DT Mason Graham, MICH

DB Will Johnson, MICH

TE Colston Loveland, MICH

QB Dillon Gabriel, ORE

WR Tez Johnson, ORE

SAF Caleb Downs, OSU

WR Emeka Egbuka, OSU

RB TreVeyon Henderson, OSU 

DE JT Tuimoloau, OSU

DE Abdul Carter, PSU

RB Kyle Monangai, RU