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Big Ten Player of the Year Winners

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Winners

Year Player School Summary
1989 Anthony Thompson Indiana 358 Att, 1793 Yds, 5.0 Avg, 24 TD
1988 Anthony Thompson* Indiana 355 Att, 1686 Yds, 4.7 Avg, 26 TD
1987 Ernie Jones* Indiana 66 Rec, 1265 Yds, 19.2 Avg, 13 TD
1987 Lorenzo White* Michigan State 357 Att, 1572 Yds, 4.4 Avg, 16 TD
1986 Jim Harbaugh* Michigan 180 Cmp, 277 Att, 2729 Yds, 10 TD, 11 Int
1985 Lorenzo White* Michigan State 419 Att, 2066 Yds, 4.9 Avg, 17 TD
1985 Chuck Long Iowa 231 Cmp, 351 Att, 2978 Yds, 26 TD, 15 Int
1984 Keith Byars* Ohio State 336 Att, 1764 Yds, 5.3 Avg, 22 TD
1983 Don Thorp Illinois
1982 Anthony Carter* Michigan 43 Rec, 844 Yds, 19.6 Avg, 8 TD