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2019 B1G Coach of the Year as named by coaches, media
By Paul Harvey
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The award season has started in the B1G, and two coaches were honored on Tuesday evening!
The awards started with the All-B1G defensive selections, along with the individual defensive awards being handed out. Ohio State dominated the first-team defense selections while superstar defender Chase Young took home Defensive Player of the Year and Defensive Lineman of the Year.
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Following those announcements, the coach of the year selections were announced. This year, the coaches and media were split on who should win the award. Here are the winners:
Hayes-Schembechler Coach of the Year – P.J. Fleck, Minnesota
P.J. Fleck of @GopherFootball named 2019 #B1GFootball Hayes-Schembechler Coach of the Year as selected by conference coaches. pic.twitter.com/kvvxaRBXEz
— Big Ten Football (@B1Gfootball) December 3, 2019
Dave McClain Coach of the Year – Ryan Day, Ohio State
Ryan Day of @OhioStateFB named 2019 #B1GFootball Dave McClain Coach of the Year as selected by conference media. pic.twitter.com/I2HJn0eMLp
— Big Ten Football (@B1Gfootball) December 3, 2019
Paul is a lifelong fan and student of all things college football. He has been covering college football since 2017 and the B1G since 2018.