11/27/12Seven Penn State Football student-athletes have been selected to the 2012 All-Big Ten teams in voting by the conference coaches and media, with six Nittany Lions earning first-team honors.
The Nittany Lions' contingent is led by senior Michael Mauti (Mandeville, La.), who was selected the Butkus-Fitzgerald Linebacker of the Year and sophomore Allen Robinson (Southfield, Mich.), who was named the Richter-Howard Receiver of the Year.
Mauti, Robinson and senior defensive tackle Jordan Hill (Steelton) were selected first-team All-Big Ten by the coaches and media. Senior center Matt Stankiewitch (Orwigsburg) and junior guard John Urschel (Williamsville, N.Y.) were selected to the coaches' first-team and media second-team and redshirt freshman tight end Kyle Carter (Bear, Del.) was named to the media first-team.