Fansided · Dec 4, 2025
B1G names all-conference squad, proving Oregon coaches worked a miracle
The fiery Tosh Lupoi, headed for his first head coaching job at Cal, wrung playoff-level play out of a bunch of mediocrities, apparently. | Chris Pietsch/The Register-Guard / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn ImagesIt happens every stinking year. Whether it's West Coast bias or NIL jealousy or a distaste for cool, flashy uniforms, the Ducks got snubbed again when the Big Ten handed out postseason awards.
An 11-1 squad that finished No. 2 in the conference in defensive efficiency landed just one player on the all-conference first team in the Big Ten on defense and special teams. Dillon Thieneman made the first team at safety.
