North champions Nebraska Cornhuskers Champions Texas Longhorns Number of teams 12 | South champions Texas Longhorns Start date 2009 | |
League NCAA Division I FBS (Football Bowl Subdivision) TV partners American Broadcasting Company, Fox Sports Networks, ESPN, NBCSN Similar 2009 NCAA Division I, 2009 NCAA Division I, 2008 NCAA Division I, 2010 NCAA Division I | ||
The 2009 Big 12 Conference football season was the 14th season for the Big 12, as part of the 2009 NCAA Division I FBS football season.
Ranked by total points, first place votes shown in parentheses.
Individual Awards
Coach of the Year: Mack Brown - Texas
Offensive Lineman of the Year: Russell Okung - Oklahoma State
Defensive Lineman of the Year: Ndamukong Suh - Nebraska
Offensive Freshman of the Year: Christine Michael - Texas A&M
Defensive Freshman of the Year: Aldon Smith - Missouri
Special Teams Player of the Year: Brandon Banks - Kansas State
Defensive Newcomer of the Year: David Sims - Iowa State
Offensive Newcomer of the Year: Daniel Thomas - Kansas State
Defensive Player of the Year: Ndamukong Suh - Nebraska
Offensive Player of the Year: Colt McCoy - Texas