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B1G bowl performances headline the AP All-Bowl Team

Published: Jan 6, 2022 · 11:56 AM EST

The AP released its list of the top performers for Bowl season and the B1G is well-represented. Eight B1G players were selected to the AP All-Bowl Team.

Here’s who made the cut from the conference:

QB – CJ Stroud, Ohio State
WR – Jaxon Smith-Njigba, Ohio State
TE – Broc Thompson, Purdue
OL – Daniel Faalele, Minnesota
OL – Cormac Sampson, Wisconsin
DL – Jacob Slade, Michigan State
K – Mitchell Fineran, Purdue
PR – Tarheeb Still, Maryland

Stroud amassed a school-record 573 yards and Smith-Njigba tallied a Bowl-record 347 receiving yards in Ohio State’s victory vs. Utah in the Rose Bowl.

Thompson recorded 7 receptions for 217 yards and 2 touchdowns and Fineran converted all 4 field goals including the game-winner in Purdue’s overtime win against Tennessee in the Music City Bowl.

Slade had 6 tackles and 1.5 sacks during Michigan State’s victory over Pitt in the Peach Bowl.

Still erupted for a 92-yard punt return for a touchdown in the first quarter of Maryland’s win vs. Virginia Tech in the Pinstripe Bowl.

Rolando Rosa

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