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Ohio State Stars Shine on AP All-America Team

12/15/2025

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The Associated Press released its All-America team, naming four Ohio State players among ten Big Ten first-team selections.
Caleb Downs was named the Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year and earned a first-team selection.
Fernando Mendoza, the Heisman Trophy winner from Indiana, led the Hoosiers to a 13-0 season and threw 33 touchdowns.
The first team includes players from 18 schools, with Ohio State, Notre Dame, and Miami represented.

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The Associated Press released its All-America team, naming four Ohio State players among ten Big Ten first-team selections.
Caleb Downs was named the Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year and earned a first-team selection.
Fernando Mendoza, the Heisman Trophy winner from Indiana, led the Hoosiers to a 13-0 season and threw 33 touchdowns.
The first team includes players from 18 schools, with Ohio State, Notre Dame, and Miami represented.