BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – A program record seven Hoosiers, including a school record four first-team honorees, highlighted Indiana's All-Big Ten defensive selections announced by the conference on Wednesday afternoon.
Fifth-year senior Jerome Johnson became the first IU defensive tackle to earn first-team honors since Hurvin McCormack (1993).
Junior Jamar Johnson is the first Hoosier first-teamer at safety since Eric Allen (1996).
Sophomore Tiawan Mullen is Indiana's first first-team selection at cornerback since Tracy Porter (2007).
Junior linebacker Micah McFadden rounds out the first-team quartet.
Junior cornerback Jaylin Williams notched second-team recognition (coaches and media), while junior safety Devon Matthews secured third-team laurels (coaches and media).