Russell Okung News

Nebraska's Suh wins AP Player of the Year NEW YORK -- Nebraska defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh bulled past the guys who play the glamour positions and proved you don't have to score touchdowns or toss passes to be the player of the year.

The struggles in year one of the Mora era are numerous, but none more glaring than the performance of the offensive line.

Saying the NFL "has been in my heart for a while," Rutgers offensive tackle Anthony Davis is skipping his senior season and entering the draft.

About the only thing good about the Kansas City Chiefs' defense this season has been the play of Tamba Hali.

Kansas State returner Brandon Banks and Kansas receiver Dezmon Briscoe have been named to the All-America third team selected by The Sporting News.

Heisman finalists Ndamukong Suh of Nebraska and Colt McCoy of Texas are among five Big 12 players who were selected to the Football Writers All-America team announced Saturday.

Offensive tackles Russell Okung of Oklahoma State and Trent Williams of Oklahoma have been named to The Associated Press All-America first team.

OSU's Russell Okung and Perrish Cox and OU's Gerald McCoy were both selected as first-team All-Americans by The Sporting News.

Oklahoma State will return to a familiar place come January 2nd, as they head to Dallas, TX to play in the Cotton Bowl.A Head coach Mike Gundy will now have to prepare his team for a game against a familiar Cotton Bowl opponent.

Here is a look at how the 2010 draft is shaping up based on interviews with three personnel directors: RECEIVERS As usual, the WR list will be dominated by juniors.

Texas and Nebraska standouts take home multiple awards. Colt McCoy , who has led Texas to a 13-0 mark, won the Maxwell Award honoring the nation's best player, while Nebraska's Ndamukong Suh took home the Bednarik Award and Outland Trophy.

Oklahoma State's Russell Okung and Oklahoma's Gerald McCoy and Trent Williams are on the Walter Camp Foundation All-America team released Thursday.

The following nominees for the Outland Award are all key members of units that gave opponents trouble all year in the trenches.

YOU CAN BREAK down the football bowl matchups of our local teams a couple ways: Team vs.

Texas landed two of the top three individual awards on the 2009 All-Big 12 Football team, with quarterback Colt McCoy selected as Offensive Player of the Year and Mack Brown earning Coach of the Year honors in balloting by league coaches.

The Big 12 might not have challenged this season for the title of college football's best conference.

Offensive linemen Trent Williams of Oklahoma and Russell Okung of Oklahoma State have been named to the American Football Coaches' Association 2009 All-America Team.

It will be a Bedlam Game unlike many over the years. Oklahoma State can come close to nailing down a BCS at-large berth by beating Oklahoma on Saturday in Norman.

Oklahoma State left tackle Russell Okung has been the Big 12 Conference's offensive lineman of the year.

With 8:37 remaining in Saturday's Bedlam mismatch, Oklahoma's Ryan Broyles crossed Memorial Stadium's north goal line, completing an 87-yard punt return for the final score of the afternoon.