Jackson-Davis named 3rd Team All-American, 1st Team All-Big Ten

For the first time since Yogi Ferrell in 2016, an Indiana player has earned All-America status and a spot on the All-Big Ten first team.

It’s Trayce Jackson-Davis, IU’s star sophomore who on Tuesday picked up a whole bunch of postseason honors. Jackson-Davis’ All-America nod comes from The Sporting News, while the league’s media members selected him to the all-conference first team. Big Ten coaches placed the Greenwood, Ind. native on the second team.

Jackson-Davis also landed on the Associated Press’ All-Big Ten first team.

For the season, Jackson-Davis is the only Big Ten player averaging at least 19.1 points and 9.0 rebounds per game. He ranks fourth in the league in scoring, second in rebounding, and fifth in field goal percentage (51.5%) and blocks (1.4). Nationally, Jackson-Davis ranks third in free throws made (147) and first in attempts (222). He also has had 10 double-doubles this season and 22 in his career, and stands as the only Hoosier in the last 25 years to post three 25-point, 15 rebound games in his career (Nebraska, at Minnesota, at Florida State.

Here’s the full breakdown on All-Big Ten selections from the coaches and media:

COACHES

UNANIMOUS SELECTIONS IN ALL CAPS

FIRST TEAM

• Kofi Cockburn, Illinois
• AYO DOSUNMU, ILLINOIS
• LUKA GARZA, IOWA
• E.J. Liddell, Ohio State
• Trevion Williams, Purdue

SECOND TEAM

• Trayce Jackson-Davis, Indiana
• Joe Wieskamp, Iowa
• Hunter Dickinson, Michigan
• Isaiah Livers, Michigan
• Franz Wagner, Michigan

THIRD TEAM

• Marcus Carr, Minnesota
• Aaron Henry, Michigan State
• Duane Washington Jr., Ohio State
• Ron Harper Jr., Rutgers
• D’Mitrik Trice, Wisconsin

HONORABLE MENTION

• Trent Frazier, Illinois
• Jordan Bohannon, Iowa
• Eric Ayala, Maryland
• Aaron Wiggins, Maryland
• Geo Baker, Rutgers

ALL-FRESHMAN TEAM

• Andre Curbelo, Illinois
• Keegan Murray, Iowa
• Hunter Dickinson, Michigan
• Zach Edey, Purdue
• Jaden Ivey, Purdue

ALL-DEFENSIVE TEAM

• Trent Frazier, Illinois
• Darryl Morsell, Maryland
• Aaron Henry, Michigan State
• Jamari Wheeler, Penn State
• Myles Johnson, Rutgers

PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Luka Garza, Iowa

DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Darryl Morsell, Maryland

FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR: Hunter Dickinson, Michigan

SIXTH MAN OF THE YEAR: Andre Curbelo, Illinois

COACH OF THE YEAR: Juwan Howard, Michigan

MEDIA

FIRST TEAM

• Kofi Cockburn, Illinois
• AYO DOSUNMU, ILLINOIS
• Trayce Jackson-Davis, Indiana
• LUKA GARZA, IOWA
• Hunter Dickinson, Michigan

SECOND TEAM

• Joe Wieskamp, Iowa
• Isaiah Livers, Michigan
• Marcus Carr, Minnesota
• E.J. Liddell, Ohio State
• Trevion Williams, Purdue

THIRD TEAM

• Franz Wagner, Michigan
• Aaron Henry, Michigan State
• Duane Washington Jr., Ohio State
• Ron Harper Jr., Rutgers
• D’Mitrik Trice, Wisconsin

HONORABLE MENTION

• Trent Frazier, Illinois
• Jordan Bohannon, Iowa
• CJ Fredrick, Iowa
• Eric Ayala, Maryland
• Darryl Morsell, Maryland
• Aaron Wiggins, Maryland
• Teddy Allen, Nebraska
• John Harrar, Penn State
• Myreon Jones, Penn State
• Myles Johnson, Rutgers
• Jacob Young, Rutgers

PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Luka Garza, Iowa

FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR: Hunter Dickinson, Michigan

COACH OF THE YEAR: Juwan Howard, Michigan